Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spoke revealingly about the problems he had had with jurisprudence , bemoaning the fact that it was ambivalent and undefined , concerned primarily with the ambiguity which sustains the anthropologist by revealing the centralities of a system : ‘ it was all grey areas ; no black and white certainties or decisions ; no precedent or case law giving the definitive interpretation ’ . |
| 2 | Sprinkle Cajun Seasoning on fish , chops or chicken breasts to give them zing . |
| 3 | Once you 've exhausted the variations that will give you the step height you need , try different materials , as cutting bricks or walling slabs to give the desired height is not easy . |
| 4 | Sharpe angled away from the river , guiding the horse beside a field of rye which had grown as tall as a man.The field path led uphill , then , after picking a delicate path through a tangled copse where tree roots gave treacherous footing for the horse , Sharpe slid down an earthen bank on to a rutted road where he was shadowed and hidden from the Dragoons by the trees that arched overhead . |
| 5 | Have some spare copies of your phonology or grammar write-ups to give to anyone interested . |
| 6 | Indeed a surety is often a professional acting for reward , e.g. a bank or insurance company giving a bond . |
| 7 | A bowler who strays wide of the off or leg stumps gives the batsman ‘ width ’ and enables him to glance , cut , and deflect , opening up scoring opportunities in a 360 degree circle around the bat . |
| 8 | Although Decimax 's current ad shows these switches to be of the keypad variety , our unit used membrane types ; each push of the switch on the plus or minus end gives a corresponding level change ( indicated by the LEDs ) on that particular frequency . |
| 9 | The long cooking time will give a brown skin but you could brush the turkey with brown seasoning or tomato purée to give it more colour . |
| 10 | Cooking , washing up , bathing , washing and drying clothes and so on can create as much as a further 10 to 12 litres of water a day , and every litre of fuel burnt in a flueless oil or paraffin heater gives off roughly another litre of water vapour . |
| 11 | Many hoteliers believe that leisure facilities give them the edge over their competitors in relation to conference business . |
| 12 | We found that sodium nitroprusside given before CCK produced a shiftin the pressure dose-response curve of the gall bladder that was opposite to that produced by the NO synthase inhibitors . |
| 13 | Note that Manager privilege gives the user the highest privileges on the system . |
| 14 | It is important that fieldwork staff give high priority to this . |
| 15 | I dare n't wear that nice fur coat that cousin Freda gave me in case I get bombed by the Animal Liberation Front . |
| 16 | It is often argued that survey data give a very limited analysis of managerial policies which are developed over a period to deal with specific problems and this study should help to test such methodological criticisms . |
| 17 | The fact that family circumstances gave the school-leaver little option but to take the first available work , and the highest paid , was appreciated by exchange officials . |
| 18 | The ‘ Cornish Times ’ reported that ‘ the twin towns of East and West Looe gave themselves up to celebrating the auspicious event with popular rejoicing . |
| 19 | The spectre of drought looms over Bangladesh 's northern districts , with farmers and agriculture officials giving warning that thousands of acres of rice paddy in about eight north and western districts — the granary of the country — will be ruined . |
| 20 | Bare plaster walls and terracotta floor give a rustic feel , while beautifully embroidered pure white bed linen from Sheridan adds a touch of luxury . |
| 21 | There was no Honey Bee or Gas Guzzler to replicate the sea route for me , so buses and hitches and foot slog gave me more time on Mull than was strictly accurate . |
| 22 | The final two chapters look more closely at the interaction between top-down and bottom-up information given the experimental results . |
| 23 | Both prosecution and defence lawyers gave eloquent closing speeches . |
| 24 | Joint promotions include the recent appearance of ‘ affinity ’ credit cards , whereby banks and building societies give a donation to a particular charity for each new cardholder . |
| 25 | He is probably to be identified with the ‘ patrician ’ ( the term signifies an individual of very high standing indeed ) called Moll to whom King Eadberht and Archbishop Ecgberht gave the monasteries of Stonegrave and Coxwold in Yorkshire , seized by them from Moll 's brother , Abbot Forthred , for which action Pope Paul I reproved them . |
| 26 | The experts at Gliss Cormist recommend their cleansing , conditioning and styling range to give your hair the ultimate sheen . |
| 27 | For example , 78 r.p.m records and wind-up gramophones gave way in the 1950s to LPs and open-reel tape-recorders . |
| 28 | Hormone changes and weight gain give rise to varicose veins . |
| 29 | The classic brackish water system where oscillation of the neap and spring tides gives ‘ tidal prisms ’ of mixed waters and mixing of the flora and fauna that live in each world . |
| 30 | Nearby Sigiriya 's palace and rock fortress give good views over the town , although it is the famed frescoes painted with earth pigment which attract most people . |