Example sentences of "gives [indef pn] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | When choosing say , a new fridge , do we worry about the power it uses compared with our existing model , or do we go for the one with the clever arrangement of shelves that gives plenty of room for the mineral water ? |
| 2 | Michael Barry gives plenty of advice on how to defrost a frozen bird plus clear roasting and carving instructions . |
| 3 | The Toshiba radar rainfall monitoring system is designed to alert local governments to unexpectedly heavy rainfall , so it gives plenty of advance warning for extra drainage and emergency pumps . |
| 4 | The instruction booklet gives plenty of advice , like checking the profile for square |
| 5 | Powerful though the clam 's muscles are , it can not slam its valves shut , only heave them slowly together , so it gives plenty of notice of its intentions . |
| 6 | The Phoenix Phreespirit Supalite gives plenty of headroom inside |
| 7 | The guide gives plenty of encouragement to groups who 've got together to keep the rights of way open to everyone . |
| 8 | The complexity , and at times the ambiguity , of the norms , regulations and negotiated agreements gives plenty of scope for legal action . |
| 9 | The books are written in what would seem to some today to be a slow and overly elaborate way — who after all uses words such as ‘ eleemosynary ’ ? — but he explores all of his characters thoroughly and gives lots of detail which , though not absolutely necessary and sometimes totally irrelevant , make the novel more personal and make the readers feel that they know the characters . |