Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old houses give you the creeps do n't they Bill ? |
| 2 | We have already pointed out that clarinets in unison with high trumpets give them increased roundness of tone and certainty of attack . |
| 3 | All the great cultural traditions give us clues about how to find inner harmony . ’ |
| 4 | Some 20 distinguished scientists give their views on the involvement of scientists with war in general and the arms race in particular . |
| 5 | A teaching profession with a better understanding and a wider knowledge of educational research would be more able to question those who indulge in ‘ jargon ’ and also have a solid base from which to put forward their views which , whether rightly or wrongly , still rely too heavily on intuitive feel for what is happening , and I feel confident that the STRN can help bring this about if Scottish teachers give it the support it deserves . |
| 6 | The international settings and a word-list in six different languages give it a truly world-wide appeal . |
| 7 | The great majority of voters give their first vote either to the CDU/CSU or to the SPD in much the same way as most British voters give their only vote to the Conservatives or Labour : that is where their basic loyalty lies . |
| 8 | When purchasing Malayan Angels give them a large tank with plenty of swimming space and room to grow . |
| 9 | Others consider that Winnie Mandela 's record and public utterances give her husband 's frequent appeals for an end to violence a hollow ring . |
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| 11 | The advantages of the Lucas bus is that the rubber tyres give it better grip on steel and help to reduce shocks on the chassis . |
| 12 | Is it not a British peculiarity , this combination of public prudery with extreme puriance , extreme interest in sex and devious at that , and which fills the newspapers whenever public events give them an opportunity . |
| 13 | So too does Rosalind Russell ; perhaps she sounds a little old for the part , but her dry tones give her numbers a splendidly acerbic edge . |
| 14 | We understand that and when it comes to tailoring a perfect holiday , our flexibility , specialist knowledge and personal contacts give you more choice than with any other holiday operator . |
| 15 | According to Rohlen ( 1973 ) , drawing on fieldwork in a Japanese bank , about a third of Japanese organizations give their employees ‘ spiritual training ’ , akin to techniques of religious con-version , therapy and initiation rites , which emphasize social co-operation , responsibility , reality acceptance and perseverance in one 's tasks . |
| 16 | OUR super EXCLUSIVE Wallchart features 14 of the terrible tearaways and the dramatic full-colour pictures give you just a hint of what it must be like to meet them in the ring . |
| 17 | Colourful pictures give your baby something to focus on — tape a smiling fact inside the cot in the first few weeks . |
| 18 | " The prosperity and technology of the developed countries give them the greater possibilities and the greater responsibility " . |
| 19 | The F-Plan recipes , meal suggestions and charts on the following pages give you plenty of scope both for doing your own thing and eating your own thing , whether it is something as simple as beans on toast or a sandwich , or something considerably more adventurous . |
| 20 | The following commands give you an example of how to copy the 3DMenu files into a directory called 3DMenu on your hard disk . |
| 21 | The unusual-looking leaves give it a distinctive appearance . |
| 22 | Simple carbohydrates give us energy quickly , e.g. sweets , and sugar generally , but that energy is quickly dissipated . |
| 23 | The finding of individual coins or of coin hoards can in some rather obvious respects give us the same sort of information , since the loss of a single coin or the deposit of a hoard is proof of some sort of direct or indirect contact between the place of mint and the place of deposit . |
| 24 | Our broad training in both physical and cultural systems and our appreciation of landscape change in the natural and human senses give us perspectives and insight that are rarely found in other disciplines . |
| 25 | The bald whores give us no money . |
| 26 | Three quick examples give what is a fairly consistent flavour . |
| 27 | But in any case , bare titles give us no indication of the strength of their author 's commitment to them . |
| 28 | Love Dynamic planetary influences give your confidence a much-needed boost . |
| 29 | Environmental pressures give us no option but to exploit animals . |
| 30 | Milky Way and Oculist Witnesses give me most satisfaction , he wrote . |