Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But giving £10,000 credit for one month can be less risky than giving £5000 of credit for six months . |
| 2 | Small things to many , but at Miele excellence of design and construction ensure a kitchen whose performance will remain faultless and give pleasure for life , which has been our philosophy since we introduced major kitchen appliances at the turn of the century . |
| 3 | Crosse reported this and gave evidence at Lee 's trial . |
| 4 | The pitch patterns of a foreign language applied to English sound wrong and give rise to difficulties of communication . |
| 5 | Seen to be an ‘ effect ’ of the Universal or Unified Field , it is able to transmit energy patterns from one natural source to another and give rise to a physical formation of those patterns — in other words , the field is believed to be the agent for creation , growth and development throughout nature . |
| 6 | Eggs are spherical but give rise to animals with well-defined axes with heads at one end and ‘ tails ’ at the other . |
| 7 | Change the following metric measures into the units shown : unc Work out the following and give answers in the units shown : unc |
| 8 | The Court of Appeal sat on 28 October 1991 and gave judgment on 12 November . |
| 9 | There are good grounds for thinking that to a significant degree home and foreign capital markets were separate and gave rise to quite different levels of investment expectations . |
| 10 | About wet conditions that may be dangerous but give rise to regeneration , and scorched ones that appear daunting but may lead to growth . ’ |
| 11 | He pointed to the 6.8 per cent increase in the number of income support claimants between 1991 and ‘ 92 and gave warning of the effect on the poor of the staged increases on valued0added tax on domestic fuel bills . |
| 12 | Scientific breakthroughs made this seem possible and gave rise to the Green Revolution . |
| 13 | The tension in her slackened and gave way to curiosity as she pulled out instead a gold-embossed card . |
| 14 | However , by careful reading of the footnote , a manuscript was found in the Harleian Collection of the British Library which dated from 1599 and gave details of the armorial panels which at that date existed . |
| 15 | The Thom case was exceptional and gave rise to something of a public outcry . |
| 16 | But it 's better than giving handouts to the real mother in the first place , because with kids round her apron she ca n't find herself a job . |
| 17 | We are calling on all victims of capitalist oppression in Britain to : Join the campaign to defend the Cape Town Sixteen and give expression to the demands of youth in Britain . |
| 18 | The eastern part of the spit , which is not shown on Fig. 8.23 , is a long simple shingle bank , but the western part is more complex and gives evidence of periods of westward extension alternating with periods when lateral formation was predominant . |
| 19 | On the face of it they may appear to do little more than give effect to the government 's consistent promise to maximise the opportunities for parental choice in the education system . |
| 20 | Pope John 's ‘ optimism ’ was later criticized — why should he ignore apocalyptic signs of disaster to concentrate on those that gave grounds for hope ? — but hope was in such short supply in 1961 that his words were eagerly seized upon ( Moltmann , 1977 , p. 368 , n. 64 ; The Extraordinary Synod of 1985 likewise gave a more ‘ pessimistic ’ reading of the ‘ signs of the times ’ ) . |
| 21 | New positional fields are established after the main axis is set up — those that give rise to the limbs will be examined in the next chapter . |
| 22 | The first two of these are generally the most important and give rise to rates and methods for temporal and international comparison . |
| 23 | The programme would be labour-intensive and give work to skilled craftsmen as well as apprenticeships to unskilled school-leavers . |
| 24 | On the one hand , the commitment of the Soviet leadership to scientific and technical progress , as reflected in the comparative size of the R and D effort , was confirmed in the new larger study ; on the other hand , it was clear that the institutional framework was excessively bureaucratic and give rise to economic behaviour which actively discouraged innovation . |
| 25 | The Savoyard himself did not appear on the day , apparently because he was unsure whether to give precedence to the representative of the king of Bohemia ( the " Winter King " Frederick of the Palatinate ) ; but his absence at once made the Venetian ambassador fear that Savoy , perhaps with French or Spanish help , was intriguing to threaten the precedence claimed by the republic . |
| 26 | You can not be informal when giving notice of dismissal or redundancy , or if you are writing a letter of condolence or complaint . |
| 27 | If the right person answers , a pre-recorded message asks him whether he is available and gives information on the emergency . |
| 28 | Opinion was divided and George Hurst proposed that the request be refused ; he was outvoted by 10 votes to 8 and gave notice of his intention to protest . |
| 29 | The stillness , the cool , the quiet of the building all combined to produce an effect that was overwhelming and gave rise to a feeling of expectation . |
| 30 | Where any disposal of any interest in land takes place after 17th December 1973 and gives rise to a chargeable ( ie , capital ) gain it is necessary to consider what part , if any , of that gain constitutes a development gain . |