Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] gives [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The argument gains force when applied to boxing where the emphasis shifts to the muscular flexibility and , as manager Terry Lawless put it , the ‘ natural fluidity ’ of black fighters which gives them a distinct edge over their more rigid white counterparts : |
| 2 | The rewards for those working in BP come in the quality of the opportunities it gives us for the future . |
| 3 | As a result , more than 70 per cent of the population now have a Current Account and are enjoying the many advantages it gives them — cheques , instant cash , Standing Orders and Direct Debits . |
| 4 | As well as the conventional cytochrome and flavo-protein electron transport system , many nematodes have " haemoglobin " in their body fluids which gives them a red pigmentation . |
| 5 | ‘ We must live our earthly lives in obedience to Him but also in the service of the great possibilities He gives us . |
| 6 | Erm the cost of sales is two and a half million pounds which gives us a gross profit of almost two and a half million pounds . |
| 7 | Although every moment of the lovers ' experience is drenched in imagery , there is still a fine feeling of reality about the characters which gives them bone and muscle . |
| 8 | Here , I 'd like to say that I , I do very much welcome the abandonment of the two wayside routes it gives me particular satisfaction because you recall earlier in the year there was some irresponsible press comments on the subject which greatly upset a lot of people |
| 9 | I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I would allow the appeal . |
| 10 | I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I would allow the appeal . |
| 11 | My Lords , I have had the advantage of reading in draft the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Templeman , and for the reasons he gives I , too , would allow the appeal and dismiss the plaintiffs ' action . |
| 12 | I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I , too , would allow the appeal . |
| 13 | I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I , too , would allow the appeal . |
| 14 | I have had the advantage of reading in draft the opinion of my noble and learned friend , Lord Templeman , and for the reasons he gives I , too , would allow the appeal . |
| 15 | We normally suppose that our experience is a reliable guide to the nature of those parts of the world which we are not observing , and that in favourable cases it gives us knowledge . |
| 16 | you divide three hundred and sixty by that number of sides which gives you this angle here , the angle at the centre . |
| 17 | something with erm surveying or whatever erm through one of these courses which gives you exemption from their sort of passing their exams or whatever , or |
| 18 | And this makes sense to Freud , because he believes that people believe in , in religion because of the gratifications it gives them . |
| 19 | ‘ Now we are selling 50,000 vehicles it gives us encouragement that European consumers will forget the past and give us another chance , ’ said Mr Miller . |