Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The old houses give you the creeps do n't they Bill ? |
2 | The present-day breeding habits of some birds give us a reasonably good idea of how polyandry evolved . |
3 | and some lecturers give you a set of references |
4 | The subject of art has for too long been considered by many teachers as a frill , — there it is on the time-table , a compulsory subject ; some schools give it a period a week , some a double period , and some even more . |
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 | When purchasing Malayan Angels give them a large tank with plenty of swimming space and room to grow . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | " The prosperity and technology of the developed countries give them the greater possibilities and the greater responsibility " . |
10 | The following commands give you an example of how to copy the 3DMenu files into a directory called 3DMenu on your hard disk . |
11 | Nine wins and four draws from thirteen games give him a score of 11 points , three points ahead of Viktor Korchnoi in second place . |
12 | Like the formal approach to organisations , such charts give us a picture of how an organisation works but it is only a partial picture and misses out on the crucial aspect of how people behave within organisations . |
13 | Therefore such burrows give you a greater return for the effort expended . |
14 | The unusual-looking leaves give it a distinctive appearance . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Different collectors collect stamps for different reason reasons , do you do any of these statements give you a good description of why why you collect ? |
17 | While all these contrivances give us the pleasure of moving water , we must spare a thought for the plants beneath . |
18 | The bald whores give us no money . |
19 | But in any case , bare titles give us no indication of the strength of their author 's commitment to them . |
20 | Environmental pressures give us no option but to exploit animals . |
21 | If a Savage Orc shaman joins a Mob of Savage Orcs ( Boyz or Boar Boyz ) then the Boyz ’ protective tattoos give them a saving throw of a 5 or 6 rather than 6 . |
22 | SAVE : 3+ ( A Savage Orc 's protective tattoos give him a save equivalent to light armour . ) |
23 | This increases the fish 's view just as a car 's rear-view mirrors give us an impression of the scene behind . |
24 | Those factors give them a competitive advantage in bidding on contracts . |
25 | Their front wings give them the protection of camouflage but they can be pulled forward rapidly when the moths are attacked , to flash the startling false eyes . |
26 | Any views give us a call , . |
27 | His Etonian vowels give him a peculiar aural resemblance to Brian Johnston of Test Match Special ( imagine Johnners talking about what an axe can do to the flesh and you will have some idea of just how disorienting this is ) . |
28 | Wella 's high quality , creamy formulations give you a look you never dreamed you could achieve at home . |
29 | If , as I have argued , neurophysiological explanations of mind explain nothing and if physiological observations give us no purchase on the essentially metaphysical question of the nature of mind , how has the myth become so powerful that many people within and outside the scientific community do believe that neurophysiology has advanced ( or will advance ) our understanding of mind and the mind-body relationship ? |
30 | This is an area where WSL 's long years of work on mineral handling and other processes give it an edge . |