Example sentences of "[noun] gives one " 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 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 .
6 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 .
7 Moorlands gives one the impression of a house that is well lived in — that is , in the best possible sense .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Holding a position of responsibility gives one standing in the community .
11 The first verse gives one the feeling of the whole Poem :
12 Thus she concludes that being male or female gives one a distinctive viewpoint which should be included in any theory of human beings .
13 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 ) .
14 Moreover the ideal geographical balance gives one almost automatically the best chance of picking up tomorrow 's trends early .
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