Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answers to these questions must depend in part on the particular problem but this chapter presents some multipurpose procedures which give generally satisfactory results . |
| 2 | The few brief interviews he gave to journalists were terse , and could be described as defensive . |
| 3 | These were the three crucial elements which gives rise to this central question in all discussions really of the Chinese revolution which is was this Marxism ? |
| 4 | Does Mr Stigle not appreciate that without these hard-working VOLUNTEERS who give so freely of their time and money , there would be no main line steam ? |
| 5 | A spatial data program called from the tablet allows these angular changes to be identified for each frame by generating three digitized points which give the origin and the existing link point and its desired new position . |
| 6 | A system like this frees the chef to devote extra time and energy into adding those special little finishing touches which give his creations the mark of individuality . |
| 7 | Not Fat Paul — Fat Paul , with his full-breasted bulk , his impassive sloped slab of a face , his parched pub rug , and the cruel blond eyebrows which give the eyes themselves the glint of a veteran ferret who has seen it all in the hare-traps and rat-pits . |
| 8 | The cases so far decided do not exhaust the possible factual permutations which give the courts such difficulty in distinguishing between leases and licences . |
| 9 | Given half a chance they would ‘ retrobolt ’ ( what curious technical names they give to hearsay these days ) everything we hold dear . |
| 10 | This , coupled with the decline of the great infectious epidemics which gave homoeopathy its signal successes , eliminated much of the gap between the orthodox and homoeopathic schools and eroded much of the latter 's popularity . |
| 11 | ‘ Certainly , Cabannes did superbly at the back of the lineout today but he was a regular target and in all other areas I gave Back the edge . |
| 12 | Much was learnt , and much remains to be learnt , about the innumerable other constituents which give particular qualities to particular beers , wines , and spirits . |
| 13 | Opening with a tirade of four letter abuse from Roman footsoldiers to their ( absent ) leaders , the translation by David Johnston ( for The Gate Theatre ) goes on to incorporate a great many deliberate anachronisms which give the play a decidedly modern flavour . |
| 14 | Through suggesting that God should be seen in these ways , for example that those biblical verses which give feminine attributes to God should be drawn upon , one does nothing to change the conception of what are authentic roles for women . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's not a dead person 's stomach , it 's those day-old chicks he gives Abelard . |
| 16 | There are just six fundamental interpersonal skills which give us a process that is equally applicable in ill situations . |
| 17 | And he asked : ‘ Now , six months on , how many of those reluctant voters who gave John Major the benefit of the doubt , are regretting their decision ? ’ |
| 18 | Tucker 's article on developing research collections in the new universities is one of those rare pieces which gives the feel of this subject . |
| 19 | The starting point for investigation may be taken to be the eighteenth-century revolutionary movements which gave impetus to beliefs that social progress was possible and that social organization could be reconstructed in accordance with rational principles . |
| 20 | In order to house his family the King had divided up many of the larger rooms , and the different floors had been connected by narrow spiral staircases which gave on to gloomy corridors badly lit by oil lamps . |
| 21 | Any patient characteristics which gave a p value of ≤0.1 or less were then used together in a multifactorial model in an analysis of variance with each index of oesophageal function being the dependent variable . |
| 22 | Delightful little birds perhaps 40cm tall , they have long , pale yellow head-plumes which give them a rather ‘ punk ’ appearance . |
| 23 | A supervision order may include certain specific requirements which give a supervisor additional powers or require the child or person caring for him to act in a particular way . |
| 24 | Secondly , the interest rate cartel before 1983 set rates which gave a reasonable return to most societies and inevitably therefore to some who were comparatively inefficient . |
| 25 | Equation ( 18 ) is the confluent form of Sylvester 's expansion for the case of two equal eigenvalues which give only simple degeneracy to the characteristic matrix . |
| 26 | In this respect , the more recent Marxist theories which give greater explanatory weight to ideology have narrowed ( but far from closed ) the gap between Durkheim and Marxism . |
| 27 | ‘ What 's happened to old McWhirter ? ’ said Penny , deciding not to mention the comparison in the company of two young men who gave her some gratifying doggy devotion . |
| 28 | Like the four young women who gave evidence at his trial , and like Miss E , they had been charmed by him . |
| 29 | During my sheltered youth I had two fleeting experiences which gave me some indication that I was not alone . |
| 30 | The common and despised nettle contains a high proportion of vitamins and minerals and other active substances which give it wide therapeutic application . |