Example sentences of "[noun] of [adj] [noun pl] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The close association between the visual and the cultural may explain the reluctance of some teachers to give it much attention . |
| 2 | Harrison kept intent on the gentleman but still he noted the two boats on the lake — one had caught what must be a pike from the struggle — heard the chiming axes of the woodmen , noted the flocks on the Scale Force bank of Crummock and , more particularly , a pair of swallows playing beside the water — these and a score of other impressions gave him a richness of context denied Hope who , after struggling with his pipe , battled on , oblivious of all that was about him , to confirm and exercise his new and gloriously liberated Christianity . |
| 3 | We 've put together a fabulous selection of new hairstyles to give you some sparkling inspiration . |
| 4 | It 's funny how er th trends change , but that was a was quite a common occurrence was that , men feeling ashamed of what they 'd got but trying er er in terms of these magazines giving them as if they were doing you a favour . |
| 5 | This sudden use of low notes gives them prominence and unusual power . |
| 6 | Allied 's extensive choice of easy-care carpets gives you a tremendous number of plain and textured options for every room in your house . |
| 7 | The present-day breeding habits of some birds give us a reasonably good idea of how polyandry evolved . |
| 8 | Of all the commercial cities of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Genoa is the best documented , for its marvellous series of notarial registers give us almost a comprehensive view of the sophisticated world of contracts and partnerships , of commerce near and far , which made it the home of a commercial empire stretching from the western Mediterranean to the Middle East . |
| 9 | A series of four wins gave them 12 more points at the most important time to guarantee not only the victory but a bonus for top scoring over the two legs of the match . |