Example sentences of "which [modal v] give [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chemical analysis is usually employed to determine the materials from which an object is made , and often to identify trace elements which may give a clue to the origins and date of the object . |
| 2 | There were one or two comments made in the June issue which may give an insight to the British problem . |
| 3 | It is not so much the size of the postbag as the issues raised in the responses which should give the Cadbury Committee pause for thought . |
| 4 | It is not so much the size of the postbag as the issues raised in the responses which should give the Cadbury Committee pause for thought |
| 5 | She guarded her secret carefully , terrified she was going to suffer from morning sickness , which might give the game away to her mother , but she 'd been lucky . |
| 6 | Other world-wide eustatic causes of sea level change include sedimentary infilling of ocean basins which could give a sea level rise of 4 mm/100 years equivalent to 40 m in a million years ( Higgins , 1965 ) ; orogenic eustasy whereby orogenic uplift creates ocean basins of different size ; geoidal eustasy whereby the ocean surface reflects the variations in the geoid surface due to the earth 's irregular distribution of mass which can give a difference between lows and highs of as much as 180 m . |
| 7 | Translated into seats , the result of the Norris poll shows that the Tories will be unopposed in the Commons throughout the next Parliament with a working majority of 650 , though psephologists may quibble about the low sample size — 30 — which could give a margin of error of about minus 60 per cent . |
| 8 | Incidentally , proposals for the establishment of a major Kent ground at Crystal Palace which could give the county a profitable metropolitan base are being enthusisastically pursued , though they are unlikely to be realised before the end of the century . |
| 9 | All of which could give the right shares a healthy glow . |
| 10 | Ian Slater Calverton 's U D M branch delegate says the speed at which the meeting has been arranged is another attempt by British Coal to reduce the review period which could give the mine a nine month life line . |
| 11 | Both they and the Jewish establishment argued that the best way to fight fascism was to eliminate the festering sores allegedly caused by some Jewish elements , by exhorting the whole community to adopt behaviour patterns which would give no grounds for offence . |
| 12 | In the 1790s Britain was still primarily an agricultural country ; it still appears to be so in the novels of Jane Austen twenty years later , and , after all , even today one could choose a route from East Anglia to Cornwall which would give a foreigner this impression . |
| 13 | There was a magazine called Kine Weekly , which would give a showman 's award for the best stunt . |
| 14 | Within the hour the camera , the film and the physical chemistry became so clear that with a great sense of excitement I hurried to the place where a friend was staying to describe to him in detail a dry camera which would give a picture immediately after exposure . |
| 15 | But representatives from AFHQ were to visit Eighth Army on 25 May , which would give an opportunity for these conflicts finally to be resolved . |
| 16 | introduce a comprehensive disability income scheme , which would give an income to those who could not work , or whose work was interrupted or restricted by disability . |
| 17 | a ) Work out three possible pairs of lengths and widths which would give an area of 16m . |
| 18 | There remain the possibilities that all left handers have bilateral speech representation ( which would give an EUL of 100 per cent ) or that some left handers have bilateral speech and others have unilateral speech . |
| 19 | ISLANDERS in the tiny Pacific state of Palau vote in a referendum on February 6 for the seventh time on a deal with the United States which would give the US strategic military rights in the Western Pacific only 500 miles from the troubled Philippines . |
| 20 | The University would prefer a truly discretionary system of salary awards , i.e. one which would give the University complete freedom to decide how to disburse the whole of the national settlement . |
| 21 | He makes it clear in his Report that these ‘ prisoner contracts ’ should not be drawn up in a way which would give the prisoner private rights ( that is the right to damages ) . |
| 22 | Sri Lanka has recently proposed sweeping changes in its media legislation , which would give the country an open , democratic , people-based media environment , unmatched by any other nation in the Third World . |
| 23 | You would have thought there might be a problem of some sort : just a small failure perhaps ; something which would suggest that all was not well within the house of the world champions ; something which would give the rest a smidgeon of hope for the remainder of the season . |
| 24 | Maybe they were looking for traces of cement which would give the game away , but the excellent visitors ' centre explains that building materials such as cement were not available when the giant , Finn McCool , built the causeway . |
| 25 | Although there is no survey which would give the extent of overcrowding and involuntary sharing , the evidence of the local authority waiting lists and of everyone 's personal experience shows it to be very great . |
| 26 | Could one have a series of daguerrotypes which would give the impression of movement ? |
| 27 | He , therefore , could not afford to support illegal methods , which would give the opposition in parliament and the middle class , in general , genuine grounds for opposing him . |
| 28 | This will enable you to make a thicker yarn by twisting several yarns together which will give a tweed effect when knitted up . |
| 29 | I want to reserve the publication of these works for a book which will give a view of Modigliani which is much closer to reality , and very different from that which you might get at present from what has been published so far in France and abroad ’ . |
| 30 | ls the opening to generate atmosphere and mood , to establish the location , time of day and/or period which will give an air of reality ? |