Example sentences of "that give an " in BNC.

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1 For example , we would expect to find cells that give an excitatory response to long wavelength light shone on one part of the retina and an inhibitory response to long wavelength light shone on to an adjacent part .
2 It is not difficult to calculate the exact proportions of hawk and dove that give an equilibrium , if W < D. The calculation proceeds as follows .
3 Yet musicians have on occasion been deceived by editions that give an outward impression of scholarliness .
4 But as you graph your annual giving year by year , remember that to give an accurate impression you will need to correct for inflation .
5 Do the data from the CONSENSUS II study provide conclusive proof that giving an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor early produces no survival benefit ?
6 For his speculative housing , Baldwin devised shallow elevations that gave an impression of expensive surface detail but were relatively cheap to construct .
7 She made no attempt to disguise the sarcasm that gave an added cadence to her voice .
8 There was only one really bitter outbreak of in-fighting , prompted by a story which Peter Walker had raked up from somewhere that gave an account of Margaret hoarding food during the miners ' strike .
9 What is needed in this case is a single figure that gives an indication of which package as a whole is best value .
10 Beyond the last buildings of Cowgill , a bridge over the river admits to the branch road that gives an alternative return to Dent Town .
11 This study could be seen as a pilot study that gives an intimation that if one has the right methodology the data which is yielded can be richer than that created from other methods .
12 The refusal to concede that gives an obstinate glory to Spanish policy , conquered any thought of a negotiated settlement .
13 According to Willie van Peer 's introductory statement , the book is intended to promote a reconciliation between literary and linguistic approaches to the study of literature , and , more specifically , to provide a much-needed contribution in three fundamental directions : first , the development of a theory of textuality which accounts both for the way in which all texts function in society and for the differences between literary and non-literary texts ; secondly , the construction of a model of literary communication that gives an adequate account of the complexities involved in the production and reception of literary texts ; and thirdly , the development of more explicit and comprehensive accounts of the ways in which formal and contextual factors interact in the process of deriving interpretations from texts .
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