Example sentences of "[noun] gives [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This long extract gives one the general flavour of Locke 's discourse , besides illustrating some of his main propositions . |
| 2 | Nearby , in the small village of Sticklepath , the Museum of Rural Industry gives one a clear understanding of the skills and hard work involved in living in such a remote area . |
| 3 | This splendid lithograph by Bourne gives one a vivid idea of the impact of the railway on urban landscapes . |
| 4 | At 80 miles per hour , the sight of passing foliage and man-made monuments gives one a cross-eyed headache and the intense activity within the guts of the animal makes standing or walking persons feel like slightly out of balance gyroscopes . |
| 5 | FastPort gives everyone direct access to the printer . |
| 6 | Tea breaks and chats in the yard and dart games in the pub make life pleasant ; the fact that nobody will do anybody else 's job gives everybody security ; people 's aspirations do not take them out of their group , but concern the group as such ’ |
| 7 | Addition ( 1974 ) : Churning out the same stuff gives one that sick , ecky feeling in the head and I think in advanced cases the feeling is counter corrected in the head to one of numbed atrophy which is shown in those people who find it impossible to let thought in conversation run fluidly-fluently but must talk tensely about weather , colour of curtains , ailments , grouses . |
| 8 | In principle it is extremely desirable , not only because of the basic ‘ otherness ’ of foreign poetry , but because such knowledge gives one a better sense of what English poetry can and can not do . |
| 9 | Moorlands gives one the impression of a house that is well lived in — that is , in the best possible sense . |
| 10 | WE CA N'T CHANGE THE PROBLEMS OF THE WORLD , BUT WHAT RED NOSE DAY GIVES EVERYONE AT COMIC RELIEF AND ALL ITS SUPPORTERS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REACH OUT TO OTHER PEOPLE WITH THE MONEY THEY NEED TO RADICALLY CHANGE THEIR LIVES . |
| 11 | And there is plenty to read and write even when there is strict censorship and the theatres are closed , so long as trustworthy domestic service gives one the time . |
| 12 | Certainly a visit to the plains of Africa gives one an immediate impression of how conspicuous the stripes are and how easy it is to spot a herd of zebra in almost any terrain . |
| 13 | Tories such as Sir Keith Joseph put a different slant on the phenomenon , talking of a ‘ people 's capitalism ’ or ‘ property-owning democracy ’ rather than ‘ pension fund socialism ’ , but the basic conception is the same : shareholding on the part of the financial institutions which collect personal savings and pay out pensions , annuities or endowments gives everyone , trade unionists included , a stake in the production of commodities for profit . |
| 14 | The guide gives plenty of encouragement to groups who 've got together to keep the rights of way open to everyone . |
| 15 | The complexity , and at times the ambiguity , of the norms , regulations and negotiated agreements gives plenty of scope for legal action . |
| 16 | Holding a position of responsibility gives one standing in the community . |
| 17 | The Phoenix Phreespirit Supalite gives plenty of headroom inside |
| 18 | Michael Barry gives plenty of advice on how to defrost a frozen bird plus clear roasting and carving instructions . |
| 19 | The menu makes it very easy to use and the saving of high scores gives everybody something to aim for . |
| 20 | The first verse gives one the feeling of the whole Poem : |
| 21 | Thus she concludes that being male or female gives one a distinctive viewpoint which should be included in any theory of human beings . |
| 22 | High authority in an organization gives one the power to design organizational structure , make adjustments to its technology , motivate its participants and resist interference and opposition from within and outside the organization ( Benson 1977 ) . |
| 23 | The static from my receiver gives everything this electronic edge . |
| 24 | The instruction booklet gives plenty of advice , like checking the profile for square |
| 25 | Moreover the ideal geographical balance gives one almost automatically the best chance of picking up tomorrow 's trends early . |