Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] give [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | illustrations should be clear and attractive and , as well as being well-matched and giving helpful cues to the text , should enhance it by providing additional information , for example about the characters or setting ; |
| 2 | Advocates for the other side say that immigrants should learn English and give dire warnings of a ‘ white-flight ’ from south Florida . |
| 3 | Before you study how to make notes , you must decide on a system of storage that is simple and gives ready access to what has been written . |
| 4 | It trained , armed and gave financial support to the Contras , a motley group of opponents of the Sandinistas , led by former Somocista National Guards . |
| 5 | The Central and National Wages Boards , the precursors of the national level of the current machinery , were set up in 1920 and given statutory status in the Railways Act 1921 . |
| 6 | Among those who were horrified and given great difficulty by the music were the players of the Cape Town Municipal Orchestra . |
| 7 | The skin , which is quite thick , is black and gives good protection against solar radiation . |
| 8 | They are also concerned that giving distinct roles to two separate groups of directors is divisive and that two tier boards might arise because of the split in responsibilities . |
| 9 | For many viewers , the most important parliamentary programmes are those that give live coverage to the debates in the Chamber or to committee hearings . |
| 10 | The President said his government had the right to acquire any sophisticated weapon from the Soviet Union , ‘ if Pakistani intervention in Afghanistan expands ’ , but he wanted a political settlement in which Afghanistan would be demilitarised and given international guarantees of permanent neutrality . |
| 11 | It will provide harmless fun for millions and give valuable funding to the Arts and sports . |
| 12 | Though originally designed for the other end of the alimentary canal , it was ideal for my purposes ; it was virtually unbreakable and gave accurate readings in half the time of an ordinary clinical thermometer . |
| 13 | What collapsed was the idea — which emerged in the 1950s and gave cultural shape to the 1960s — that ‘ youth ’ is a community . |