Example sentences of "[conj] it [modal v] give [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Keep your front guard hand close to your face where it can give protection .
2 Or it may give rise to a level of customer price-sensitivity which was hitherto absent in the target market segment .
3 This means that your solution may differ , quite legitimately , from your neighbour 's ( in fact it is one of the characteristics of a good case study that it can give rise to equally valid alternative solutions ) .
4 The word ‘ endotoxin ’ may be a misnomer , but we think that there is sufficient evidence obtained by injecting endotoxins into healthy volunteers to prove that it can give rise to the clinical symptoms of gram-negative sepsis .
5 The 18 neighbours of an animal are the 18 different kinds of children that it can give rise to , and the 18 different kinds of parent from which it could have come , given the rules of our computer model .
6 Without the ERM , countries could competitively devalue their currencies : that would prove as inflationary in future as it has in the past , and it would give rise to the sort of trade frictions that plague the relationship between America and Japan , or worse .
7 And it would give Doctor Who a far greater visual continuity as there would be no need to worry about give-and-take discussions with formal Effects Designers .
8 I 'm certain forging will have no difficulty copying it and it would give Mr Devlin the photo he wanted . ’
9 It is the first of its type from John Brown and it will give WGFP a high profile in the power generation industry , in line with the Company 's planned penetration of non-oil related markets .
10 And it should give managers an incentive to invest — both in themselves and in their company 's strategy — for the long term .
11 Sabotage can break the rhythm of work and it can give workers the feeling of having some control over their work situation , however slight .
12 This can be helpful to us but it may give rise to difficulties and require careful handling if the client 's writing skills leave something to be desired .
13 It is now too late for ‘ Wrapped Reichstag ’ to challenge the Wall itself , but it will give focus to the new political challenges which the country is facing , as it struggles with domestic discontent , recession and the enormous cost of unification .
14 because it 'd give Mike an extra few days anyway , could actually have
15 ‘ It will suit as much as them to have the fight later because it will give John that little bit more time to prepare after having his jaw broken in his last fight . ’
16 Procedural directions should include provision for the publication of the expert 's decision , and whether it should give reasons ; and it is obviously desirable to set a timetable for submissions and a decision .
17 It raised the more general and important question whether the determination of a statutory tribunal with a limited jurisdiction could give rise to issue estoppel at all , or only to cause of action estoppel ; in other words , whether it could give rise to an estoppel for all purposes or only for the limited purpose for which the jurisdiction to make the determination was conferred .
18 The kind of questions that might be asked in the context are whether the proposal could have wide effects beyond the immediate locality , whether it could give rise to regional or national controversy and whether it could conflict with national policy .
19 The UK 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) has insisted on additional environmental safeguards before it will give approval to a controversial plan to burn orimulsion at two power stations in Wales and Lancashire .
20 ‘ But it needs to be done , even though it may give offence to the French . ’
21 It is safe to move about by treading on the joists , but do not on any account tread on the plasterboard as it will give way .
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