Example sentences of "give off " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if they did , the breakdown of just 2 per cent of the paper in the cup would give off methane to match the greenhouse warming potential produced by all the pentane gas used to ‘ blow ’ the foam of a polystyrene cup . |
| 2 | As heavy water does not spontaneously give off heat from its deuterium fusing , so is it even less likely that it would when inside palladium . |
| 3 | and it would give off nitrate would n't it ? |
| 4 | Well we 'll get carbon dioxide off , so you might be iridium carbonate or ytterbium , we 've got a powder which may be ytterbium car carbonate or ytterbium sulphate and you never heard of this stuff , ah carbonate carbonate and maybe , maybe ytterbium carbonate does n't give off carbon dioxide with acid , but there is a very good chance it does cos all the others you 've ever heard about do . |
| 5 | When scanned with a special machine , it 'll give off it 's own unique identity code . |