Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] give [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SOUNDS : Sadly missed rock 'n' roll weekly that gave a start to half NME 's current glitterati . |
| 2 | She found that establishing her own goals based on her needs made studying that much easier and gave a purpose to the activities and assignments she was asked to do on the course . |
| 3 | The two largest of these were especially fine — one representing the Patron Saint as a Roman Soldier on horseback , cutting his cloak in half and giving a half to a beggar . |
| 4 | His antipathy to cowardice was such that given the choice between cowardice and violence he would choose violence . |
| 5 | Edward Miall argued in the 1840s that giving the vote to the working class would give them that sense of citizen responsibility which they were said to lack , and that as a result the middle class would be able to " lead them almost whithersoever they please . " |
| 6 | This both demands listening and gives the experience of being listened to . |
| 7 | Succeeding against challenge is part of the satisfaction — if a rose were to grow perfect blooms every time without problems , that would be too easy and give no sense of achievement . |
| 8 | This imparts a rhythm to the neck even when it is straight and gives a sense of alertness and tensile strength . |
| 9 | As we will show in subsequent chapters observation is an important tool in evaluation in general ( i.e. outside of the context of teacher appraisal ) , but it is likely that given the context of contractual obligations and salary enhancement , teacher appraisal will not form part of school evaluation . |
| 10 | A brass vase commemorates one of the three and gives the date of the fateful accident . |
| 11 | The clutch itself , though typically abrupt , did n't slip at all and gave no cause for concern during the drive . |
| 12 | Following an armed uprising , the emergence of the Irish Free State was recognized in 1922 and given the status of a self-governing dominion . |
| 13 | Mecdi , in his article on Molla Husrev , says that he went in 877/1472–3 but gives no indication of the date of his return . |
| 14 | Better , he felt , to appear over-talkative than give the impression of a man of mystery . |
| 15 | Seen through the water the scene can look very dramatic and gives the impression of great depth to the water volume . |
| 16 | Water was considered most important and given a weighting of 10 . |
| 17 | The Association had been first instituted in 1380 and given the status of Corporation in 1555 by Mary of Lorraine who founded Trinity Hospital . |
| 18 | For example , I pass through a sequence of states identical to one passed through by a native Chinese speaker in being presented with a question in Chinese and giving the answer in Chinese . |
| 19 | The level of the average British male may be 6 but given the incidence of heart disease in Scotland , perhaps the average is not to be desired . |
| 20 | Allowing for your knowledge being detailed and accurate that gives a maximum of 40%-a bare pass . |
| 21 | I took Tim to the match one Easter Monday they played Luton in league match , and Ted played , the old Ipswich player , and we go absolutely , it rained , hailed , blew , and we got home soaked to the skin you know , and er it seems to make you feel better if they win you know , but if you sort of put up with those sort of things and they , they lose it 's makes you feel right down in the dumps , but when they get promoted like they did last time it 's remarkable , it 's been remarked about this aspect , that people in local industry seem to work harder , and it seems to be a boost in general local traders make shop window displays and it seems to be a boost to the town in general and give a lift to the town if you like |
| 22 | Nevertheless these suspicions resulted in his being removed from his position as president in 1844 and given the post of judicial assessor , which meant , in effect , becoming second-in-command to a governor appointed by the Colonial Office . |
| 23 | So never mind what the executive amends , recommend , stick your hand up for three eight eight and three eight nine and give a bit of power back to the people . |
| 24 | I bit the shell of one and gave the kernel to her , and then bit another and pretended it had broken one of my teeth and I was in too much pain . ’ |
| 25 | All this is exquisitely landscaped , spotlessly clean and gives the impression of being the work of an inspired , efficient dictator . |
| 26 | She struck me as prosperous and gave the impression of being a celebrity — an actress or a singer I supposed . |
| 27 | He also felt that the evidence of abuse was unconvincing but given the involvement of other agencies in this area it was beyond his remit to challenge it in compiling his advice for the Statement . |
| 28 | Desk , typewriter , telephone , safe , filing cabinet — all very modern and giving an impression of crisp business-like efficiency . |
| 29 | The eminence referred to is not a striking local geographical feature , and the ‘ small Rivulet ’ is presumably the Fleet River , which was so often flash-flooded as to give the area towards Battle Bridge ( Kings Cross ) the name of ‘ Pancras Wash ’ . |