Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] give you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having you family portrait done by a professional photographer gives you more than just a reminder of what your children looked like as they grew up , because a professional has all the best equipment necessary for a top-quality portrait . |
| 2 | I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break . |
| 3 | A well aimed flower bomb soon put paid to the battling vegies , but only for a few seconds to give you time to pass , save the children and leave quickly . |
| 4 | A well aimed flower bomb soon put paid to the battling vegies , but only for a few seconds to give you time to pass , save the children and leave quickly . |
| 5 | teacher 's nose he or she will think it 's a brilliant laugh to give you so much detention that you 'll be lucky to leave the class in time to pick up your pension . |
| 6 | At er well this week you sort of look back and say yeah but erm in about ten years time if you come and ask me the same question I would be able be in a better position to give you an answer . |
| 7 | Putting his arm around his wife 's shoulder , he added : ‘ When I came down the drive to see you I could n't think of a good reason to give you for splitting up . |
| 8 | All you have to do is answer five questions and write a short tie-breaker to give you the opportunity of winning the title and prize of Sainsbury 's Wine Taste Challenge Winner . |
| 9 | A fifteen-second refresher gives you that vital pause which will enable you to speechread for longer stretches at a time than would be possible otherwise . |
| 10 | Some detectors incorporate the two types in a single unit to give you a better performance . |
| 11 | I think it 's more when we actually see people doing it , but it 's all , it 's a nice idea to give you a little bit of basic just to think about , and again we wo n't be expecting this to be demonstrated to the on this afternoon 's role page , you done all your preparations for that have n't you . |
| 12 | You need a new routine to give you more time . |
| 13 | You may feel that a local course would have more relevance to the job you want or appreciate the opportunity a local course gives you to make new contacts in the district where you will be working . |
| 14 | Each Phonecard comes in a special wrapper giving you the information you 'll need to add to British Telecom 's donation , with the money that 's raised going towards protecting the natural habitats of all endangered species in Britain . |
| 15 | Each Phonecard comes in a special wrapper giving you the information you 'll need to add to British Telecom 's donation , with the money that 's raised going towards protecting the natural habitats of all endangered species in Britain . |
| 16 | A mock interview gives you a " practice run " before you start going to real interviews . |