Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adj] gives [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | send the photograph and that gives me an idea whether it 's worth going to look at it at all . |
2 | I 've given you an A for participation B plus for written work and that gives you an average of B which is good or excellent . |
3 | ‘ Of course , there 's a way you can work around playing a minor blues in a major tuning — in open G , for instance , you just play the top three strings at the third fret and that gives you a B flat major chord that you can use as a G minor — but it still felt pretty limiting . |
4 | ‘ There is a record number of MSF members — 83 — standing as Labour candidates in this election and this gives us an important stake in what is going on . ’ |
5 | John Watson tends to regard himself as Mike 's adopted father , but Mike has inherited the substantial Lester shareholding and this gives him a considerable amount of independence ( which is not always to John Watson 's taste ) . |
6 | Pip 's name gives the image of a growing seed and this gives us our first idea of the plot . |