Example sentences of "which give it [art] " in BNC.

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1 Often there are phosphates , a sort of salt , in the urine , which give it a cloudy appearance .
2 The public generally should be equipped with spectacles which give it a clearer and more rounded view of the opportunities for all of an ageing Britain .
3 It 's a remarkable musical full of tuneful songs which give it a romantic and charmingly French flavour .
4 The Sword of Justice is encrusted with ancient Dwarf Runes which give it the power of unswerving accuracy and deadly retribution .
5 They were both there : the three-inch diagonal scar near the wrist and the permanent multiple fracture of the third finger , which gave it a twisted , arthritic appearance .
6 The second feature of George Stephen 's narrative which gave it a markedly ideological cast was its distancing of the movement from the kind of radicalism and militant nonconformity of the 1830s and 1840s many of his readers associated with antislavery .
7 Aden 's usefulness was also acknowledged in the 1962 Defence White Paper , which gave it the status of a base .
8 Opren , a drug for treating arthritis , received a product licence — which gave it the right to be marketed in the UK — in March 1980 from the then minister .
9 The Royal Africa Company had to provide slaves for English colonists as a condition of keeping the charter which gave it the monopoly of the trade , and the colonists added to the injury of leaving their debts unpaid the insult of complaining that too few slaves were being delivered .
10 He heard the calm voice , but could feel the trembling body which gave it the lie .
11 Robyn strolled up the shopping mall with its glass and fancy tiles and green lush plants , which gave it the strange appearance of a tropical jungle littered with high-street stores , and considered which one of the high-class boutiques she should enter first .
12 Leach 's has a forked tail which gave it an alternative name of ‘ fork-tailed petrel ’ .
13 So for its first half-century , after Weisthenes , the Athenian Council was an unpaid elected body , something which gave it an elite character which it may never wholly have lost .
14 Those who have been able to overlook its skimpy fur , which gives it a gangling , half-naked appearance , insist that in personality it is a sheer delight , retaining an almost kittenish playfulness even when adult .
15 It 's made from a combination of cream and fruit which gives it a refreshing piquant flavour .
16 The current version is powered by a Microturbo TJA 24 engine , which gives it a maximum airspeed of 400 knots .
17 These two distinctive features are , of course , there for a reason : they allow the bird to capture much more air , which gives it a much better pushing force as it gains height .
18 The fibres of this paper are meshed absolutely at random , which gives it a special surface character and also makes it very strong and long lasting .
19 Told retrospectively as though from Judd 's disjointed , unhappy remembering , the book achieves a sad , distant , emotional intensity which gives it a special unity of tone .
20 Yet , in sharp contrast , village life here moves little faster than at a slow donkey 's pace and has a simple , rustic feel which gives it a special charm .
21 The LDOCE shows more variability , with 9 scores in the 70-80% range , and one particularly low score ( 57.9% , for engineering ) which gives it a slightly higher standard deviation of 5.41 .
22 As the outcome of official action by an organ of the state , the police case comes before the court stamped with a seal of authority which gives it a powerful influence .
23 For , if he decides that the wooden hut is a building , he is in effect adding an interpretation clause to the statute which gives ‘ building ’ an extended application ; whereas if he decides that the hut is not a building , he adds a clause to the statute which gives it a narrower meaning .
24 Well this boat 's fitted with the race pack which gives it a lot of the extra controls that you 'd expect on a larger sail boat .
25 The four British associations each has a vote on the board , with Fifa having four of its own , which gives it the power of veto but guards against the laws being riddled with crackpot theories — such as making the goals bigger .
26 Toughened glass is glass which has been heat treated to make it four to five times stronger than normal glass , but which gives it the characteristic that , should it break , it does so in harmless tiny fragments rather than the dangerous slivers associated with normal glass .
27 There 's some really horrible strippers — which gives it the feel of a really grim hen party or stag night .
28 The quartet carries an instrumental arsenal which gives it the necessary weight to produce the ominous , bass-heavy sounds that accompany Max Schreck 's marvellously decrepit , zombie-like portrayal of Count Dracula .
29 Highly charged personal reminiscence is bound up with the anthropological perspective which gives it an impersonal respectability .
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