Example sentences of "can give [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The first is to consult the census agencies , which can give experienced advice .
2 Style analysers can give on-the-spot text analysis and tuition if your grammar is not up to the mark or your style is a little untidy .
3 Sometimes you can give useful medical advice over the radio .
4 Both naturally-occurring and artificial isotopic mixtures can give useful information .
5 Best results are obtained from smoothed surfaces , but even broken faces can give useful information .
6 These can give useful information on public companies operating in the sector .
7 LAMDA have a small number of awards ‘ some of which can give financial assistance .
8 Both the secretary of state and any local authority can give financial assistance for archaeological investigation .
9 These systems are useful practically because they can be easily miniaturised , they can generate a direct electrical output , can give continuous readouts , and they can be used in biofeedback systems .
10 You can give 200 followed by 1M and that will bring out everything else inside .
11 COACHING juniors can give much satisfaction but it also has its drawbacks as Gareth Parkin , coach to Broughton Park Under-12s and a regular playing member of the club 's third team found to his cost after his charges won the recent age-group competition at Waterloo .
12 As an audience member , you can give much of your attention to evaluation .
13 Briefly , child psychology is a luxury which only a small section of the world 's parents can afford to consider : mothers need a respite from the most urgent problems of hunger , sickness and exposure before they can give much attention to questions of personal adjustment and maladjustment .
14 Hydrangeas can give much pleasure in a patio tub .
15 A more common method today , however ( because it is much quicker , often cheaper and one which can give certain security even before contracts to sell are exchanged ) , is the insurance indemnity policy issued on payment of a single premium .
16 One large shopping , sports and entertainments centre can give better services to the 100 000 people than the two old smaller centres .
17 It is difficult to get a good clear contrast with chalk and an overhead projector , or white board with thick black felt pens for writing , can give better contrast .
18 She will talk about how we can give better support to people with hearing disabilities .
19 The decision to put the Scottish Office contract out to tender is an example of ‘ market testing ’ — an attempt to see if alternative sources can give better service and value for money than government departments and agencies .
20 Well , we 've been going for , I should think , about eighteen months in hospitals in Oxford , looking at ways in which we can give better information to consultants to help them to be more in charge of their own destiny .
21 In fact they have no contractual right to do so any more than we can give twelve weeks ' notice to increase the pay of our members .
22 It can give moral support and advice on numerous problems connected with your and your parent 's rights to various types of State benefits and services , the support that may be available to you from voluntary bodies , and help in planning ahead for accommodation if this proves necessary when your parent dies .
23 Such reading is invaluable because it not only consolidates what learners already know , it helps them to develop that general feel for a language which can give such a boost to the learning process .
24 One can only hope that the £2 million restructured county ground at Bristol , where the old Victorian orphanages can give such a depressing aura to the ambience , will bring a corresponding resurgence in the fortunes of the team .
25 The behaviour of living systems is a consequence of the pattern and organisation provided by the L-Field , Burr maintains , and that abnormalities in the L-Field can give advance warning of future symptoms before they are evident .
26 In both , the characters drift somnambulistically through life , unconsciously impelled by emotions of which not only they , but also the author , can give little or no account .
27 Thick gouache can give similar results to oil paint , except that the gouache often dries with a matt surface .
28 THICK GOUACHE CAN GIVE SIMILAR RESULTS TO OIL PAINT .
29 ‘ You see you have to have a situation in schools where in the end teachers — and this gentleman is a visiting teacher — can give reasonable orders to people just as you do in a home .
30 Some are beneficial to the system , but others can give major problems .
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