Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But again the government retained extensive administrative powers to give it a free hand in dealing with radical writers and journalists . |
| 2 | I would expect the right hon. Lady to give us the answers , because she still has time to absorb what her civil servants have to tell her . |
| 3 | The right hon. Gentleman gave his usual vintage performance , with many justified facts and views , and it was warmly received in all parts of the House , not only for its humour but for some of his more sombre comments about the present ominous geophysical appearance of Europe . |
| 4 | Can my right hon. Friend give us an assurance that the additional funds that the United Nations needs to carry out these increased responsibilities will be provided by the members of the United Nations ? |
| 5 | Will my right hon. Friend give me a categorical assurance that that order was decided solely on price ? |
| 6 | Will my right hon. Friend give his assurance that , neither explicitly nor implicitly will any deal be done at Maastricht ? — |
| 7 | Finally it is blended with 10 year old Balsamic vinegar to give its distinctive dark , sweet , rich flavour . |
| 8 | The point , or rather the angled corner , of the Polychromos Pastel and its chisel-like leading edge gives it is immediate graphic potential . |
| 9 | French international Sauzee gave his side the lead from the penalty spot in the fourth minute and added two more superb strikes in the 34th and 48th minutes as his team cruised home . |
| 10 | A serious matter-of-fact weekend gives you plenty of opportunity to sort out a financial hassle connected with income tax , pensions or an inheritance . |
| 11 | ‘ Sorry , ’ she said , feeling him watching her and he fought back a violent physical impulse to give her a cuddle and take her away from all this . |
| 12 | Some people do not feel ready for this , and need to find voluntary or part-time paid work to give themselves a feeling of worth and to supplement an inadequate pension . |
| 13 | But got very low marks on some ordinary written tests give you twenty thirty words to learn . |
| 14 | She resolved to tell the others , over lunch , about Luke Bouverie , whose brooding adolescent glamour gave his parents a certain status in the eyes of the parish 's girls . |
| 15 | Small mammals tend to have rapid heartbeats and a fast metabolic rate giving them a high-speed life , while for large mammals the reverse is true . |
| 16 | This one had understood that Aurae Phiala was dead , and immense , needing no meretricious human yardstick to give it proportion . |
| 17 | PSR1706–44 has a short period , 102.4ms , a rapid spin-down rate giving it a characteristic age of only 17,300 years and considerable timing noise ( S.J. , R.N.M. , V.M.K. , A.G.L. & N.D'A. , manuscript in preparation ) . |
| 18 | The fact that I knew it was wicked to expose my smooth bare slit gave me a feeling both of pleasure and of power , never vocalised . |
| 19 | Eliminate this with an application of Sensiq 's Translucent Face Powder ( £3.49 ) , which contains exceptionally fine jet-milled powders to give your skin a super-smooth , almost creamy texture . |
| 20 | Moreover the ideal geographical balance gives one almost automatically the best chance of picking up tomorrow 's trends early . |
| 21 | As one planner told SAVE , ‘ A few letters from potential purchasers asking about a neglected listed building gives me the necessary ammunition to persuade my council to serve a Repairs Notice on the owner . ’ |
| 22 | All the great cultural traditions give us clues about how to find inner harmony . ’ |
| 23 | Her long flaxen hair gave her an almost nordic appearance , her clear unspoilt complexion reflecting her life in the clean country air . |
| 24 | Nor , for practical purposes , are they a constraint for most regulated public companies given their size and their controlled returns . |
| 25 | And those eyes that seemed to dance and scowl at the same time from beneath their fringe of long dark lashes gave him a restless , unpredictable air . |
| 26 | Not someone or some thing using his poor little body to give us a dreadful warning . |
| 27 | Crawford 's role as the young Etonian son of a Middle Eastern Prime Minister gave him a solo , sung to his schoolgirl love from his prison cell , that included the unforgettable line , ‘ Daphne , stop munching and spare me a thought . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ My late respected father gave me to understand that this enterprise was full of promise . |
| 29 | The strength of the individual features set in a long thin face gave him a striking and attractive appearance . |
| 30 | A married 39-year-old manager gives his opinion on the importance of the second attraction on the list : ‘ Face is important . |