Example sentences of "[noun] and gives " in BNC.
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| 1 | teachers see it as natural justice ( comparison with colleagues reduces isolation and gives them a yardstick ) ; |
| 2 | through my ears and gives me a headache |
| 3 | The computer asks you a question via a sound card and gives you a choice of options on screen , and you respond by pressing the relevant button . |
| 4 | Given information represents the common ground between speaker and hearer and gives the latter a reference point to which s/he can relate new information . |
| 5 | Tony closes his eyes and gives the appearance of nonchalance . |
| 6 | Examines the problems of conserving medicinal plants , suggests an appropriate national conservation programme and gives advice on international collaboration . |
| 7 | Any plan or project that exercises your mind and gives you food for thought is good for you now . |
| 8 | Love makes concessions and gives mutual support . |
| 9 | The spectacle of young people deferring to others and flagrantly performing small selfless acts of charity in the local area leaves a very bad taste in the mouth and gives an entirely distorted view of the standards which obtain at this school . |
| 10 | It encourages rapid draining and gives a clear , streak-free finish . |
| 11 | This means substituting x 3 + 1 for x 3 in P2/T6 and gives P2/T7 . |
| 12 | This is a wonderful design in that it combines real style with light weight and gives you totally unimpeded access to all but the very top fret . |
| 13 | He helps Crawford 's character , Jim Fenn , who also wants to play the cornet in the band but does not have one , to buy the instrument and gives him lessons . |
| 14 | Clare takes conventional subjects and gives them a twist , physically and artistically . |
| 15 | Rayward describes the value of electronic mail outside government sectors and gives examples of its usefulness to the study of technological advancement and intellectual history ( 1993 : 238–9 ) . |
| 16 | Althusser , in his later work , identifies three of these — economic practice , ideological practice , politico-legal practice and gives an account of them which draws heavily on Marx 's discussion of the process of production . |
| 17 | In multi-layered music , one or more layer can be an ostinato ( a repeated phrase which creates the background atmosphere of a piece and gives it unity and cohesion ) . |
| 18 | Stiffer suspension control helps the handling on the faster car and gives the driver more control . |
| 19 | he said that will all look bad on him he said if he sold it and er do n't I , he , he said he 's got two choices , he either sells that car and pays off the loan in both your names or he , he sells that car and gives you half |
| 20 | Speak up , speak slowly ( it adds weight to your words and gives the judge a chance to take notes ) and try to speak in articulate sentences . |
| 21 | The incomplete tablet V52 + 52b + 8285 has been reassembled from three fragments and gives a list of dedications , including offerings to the gods Poseidon and Paiawon , who was an early forerunner of Apollo . |
| 22 | ‘ Neil is one of the best openside flankers in the world , a player who runs at 110mph and gives 125 per cent , ’ he said . |
| 23 | What about the woman who is pregnant , labours and gives birth , but not from her own egg ? |
| 24 | Anya produces a rusty mortice-key , struggles with a lock and gives the door a kick that finally opens it . |
| 25 | Our range is unique in the contract industry and gives us a sales aid second to none . |
| 26 | The book includes facts and statistics on gender violence and gives a list of organisations and publications dealing with the subject in different countries . |
| 27 | The book includes facts and statistics on gender violence and gives a list of organisations and publications dealing with the subject in different countries . |
| 28 | It has an active data dictionary and gives a relational view of the database . |
| 29 | One set has a length of 75mm and gives a medium cut , and the second a length of 100mm , and gives a coarse cut . |
| 30 | The concrete walls are six feet high and from there to the eaves spaced timber cladding breaks the wind and gives good ventilation . |