Example sentences of "['s] [adj] [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although pro-rata extrapolations from Easton 's total population give a poor estimate of its police force because the RUC is not evenly dispersed throughout the province , Easton station is large . |
| 2 | The home team 's comeback was complete when Ford cross to the far post and Paul Read 's low header gave him his 17th goal of the season . |
| 3 | Clare 's polite words gave her a moment of hope , which died , however , when she saw his face . |
| 4 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 5 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 6 | What ties them together is their adoption by the Reagan Administration , which uses Simon 's economic thesis to give intellectual backbone to their moralistic assertions . |
| 7 | The band 's aggregate scores gave them the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association championship for their grade . |
| 8 | Skipper Andy Townsend 's 19th-minute goal gave Chelsea their ninth win in 12 games — and a quarter-final tie at Crystal Palace . |
| 9 | Greer 's introspective interviewing gave way in the following issue , post-police raid , to a defence of a movement under attack . |
| 10 | Then when Britain 's political geography gave the Tories a parliamentary majority in 1951 they too were able to sustain popular support in more than one election . |
| 11 | He was the kind of man who looked magnificent in any uniform ; Hollywood 's British Colony gave him the airs to match his looks . |
| 12 | And wandering the rolling green slopes of the peeling Pally 's 196-acre park gave some sense of exuberant distance over the rituals of lawn-mowing , car-polishing and prudent scurryings among the packed semis below . |
| 13 | They consider that it was the Crown 's clear duty to give advance warning of that evidence by furnishing the three statements to the defence . |
| 14 | The pluses are that Mr Fry 's antiques-packed rooms give off a suitably mouldering , claustrophobic air , Staunton is very good as an over-protective mother who keeps haring off to ring the babysitter , all concerned do seem to know each other very well and it 's all very pleasant , untaxing and time passes jauntily enough . |
| 15 | A Harris poll for today 's Daily Express gives Labour a one point lead , on 38 per cent , with the Tories on 37 and the Liberal Democrats on 21 . |
| 16 | This base-line figure is then modified in the light of the analyst 's detailed research to give growth forecasts over the next two years , say , g 1 and g 2 . |
| 17 | The versatility of Lear 's lithographic technique gave the art of bird-drawing a new delicacy of form and texture . |
| 18 | Oh every time , without fear wherever you are er Labour 's Scottish Commons gives full support to the Scottish Old Age Pensions Association 's pensions policy . |
| 19 | Mis–perceptions tend to occur when an individual 's limited capacity to give attention to competing information under stress produces tunnel vision or when a preconceived diagnosis blocks out sources of inconsistent information . |
| 20 | A city 's Roman soldier gave his stamp of approval to the Royal Mail 's latest issue yesterday . |
| 21 | Gorbachev 's early speeches gave relatively little attention to the longer-term objectives he had in mind for Soviet society . |
| 22 | But when victory gave way to stalemate and defeat , when the king 's early vigour gave way to senility , and when he was succeeded by a king with a very different personality , the limitations of his achievement became all too apparent . |
| 23 | The Alliance 's 1979 decision gave 1983 as the planned deployment year for cruise and Pershing . |
| 24 | Laurasia 's similar explosion gave rise to the North Atlantic , and the Tethys was widened to produce the Mediterranean and all the other shallow seas that decorate the central parts of Asia and southern Russia . |
| 25 | Nottingham 18pts Northampton 9 NOTTINGHAM 'S rousing victory gave Alan Davies a send-off with a bitter-sweet flavour on Saturday and ended an era at Beeston . |
| 26 | Hot Shot 's monthly releases gave you 45 minutes of video excerpts of the latest computer games for only £5 . |
| 27 | Indeed , as the country 's stalwart burghers give lusty tongue to the national anthem , Apres des siecles d'esclavage — ‘ After centuries of slavery ’ — there might be some cynics who would be tempted to reflect that under the present system they are not an awful lot better off . |
| 28 | The sea 's opaque cartouche gave us |
| 29 | Clearly , any explanation based on the idea of women 's domestic role giving them certain personality traits , like status consciousness , is unable to deal with the fact that different women behave differently . |
| 30 | He had rehearsed the words earlier , yet his surprise at Li Yuan 's sudden reversal gave them force . |