Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] give a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A creditor may give a proxy to any person of full age ( who himself need not be a creditor or contributory ) ( r 8.1(3) ) requiring the proxy holder to use his discretion on voting ( a general proxy ) or requiring him to vote for or against any specified resolution ( a special proxy ) . |
| 2 | While putting together such a policy is a prime management role , in larger organizations the personnel department may give a lead in this task . |
| 3 | The cashier should give a receipt to the receptionist that he or she has taken charge of the money . |
| 4 | Applying this procedure to the data from this experiment would give a correlation of 0.16 , still rather lower than the figure from Watts and Quimby . |
| 5 | The agent will give a demonstration of the goods on sale , and visitors can examine them and try them out . |
| 6 | A linear cell will give a response profile like that of the middle curve in Figure 4.3 . |
| 7 | A non-linear cell will give a response like that of the upper curve in Figure 4.3 . |
| 8 | National influence could give a lord a local following greater than his land alone would warrant , as Gloucester 's own career was to demonstrate . |
| 9 | National influence could give a lord a local following greater than his land alone would warrant , as Gloucester 's own career was to demonstrate . |
| 10 | Influence over the machinery of the law could give a politician additional means of gratifying friends and intimidating enemies , for a word in the right place could greatly ease the problems of those who came into conflict with the laws . |
| 11 | A typical gas instantaneous water heater will give a temperature rise of 50°C with a flow rate of around 6.5 litres/minute — so if it is taking water from the mains at 10°C , it will raise the temperature to 60°C . |
| 12 | Yes the chassis mounts will take the 4203 The engine will give a lot more torque but you will need an overdrive or the top speed will only be in the mid forties |
| 13 | One major transfer can give a player security for life . |
| 14 | A detailed observation of the mother feeding the child can give a guide to the emotional nature of the relationship . |
| 15 | If the senior invigilator considers that annotation of prescribed texts used in an examination could give a candidate an unfair advantage , the texts may be retained at the end of the examination . |
| 16 | Such a right would give a monopoly in the program , thus protecting the underlying ideas more effectively than copyright , but the right would last for a shorter period than a patent , say 5 or 7 years maximum . |
| 17 | GH 's Slim Plan diet will give a weight loss of 1–2lb per week , which experts agree is the ideal level . |
| 18 | Hence , if one considers a long-lived tree , say a three-hundred-year-old oak , the innermost heartwood will give a radiocarbon result three hundred years older than the sapwood . |
| 19 | The character table shows that the y axis also has b 2 symmetry , so this vibration will give a dipole change along y , and will be IR active ( i.e. give rise to a fundamental band in the IR spectrum ) . |
| 20 | A perfectly fitting suit or a daring tie could give a man that added something , revealing the competence which he knows in his heart he has already . |
| 21 | The darkness of the water will give a clue as to the winds strength , and an ominous grey cloud usually signals oncoming wind . |
| 22 | Given the sheer volume of works created by people calling themselves artists in the United States during any two-year period , it is unrealistic to think that a museum exhibition devoted to two years of art can give a visitor a sense of the breadth of what is being produced . |
| 23 | Two types of evidence can give a clue to this particular function : inscriptions and structures . |
| 24 | Just to go out into the night can give a sense of this ; night is not empty darkness — the night can be warm , or stormy , still or windy , and the darkness is charged by this and has a changing life of its own . |
| 25 | Just £10 a month could give a child and family a chance to overcome desperate poverty . |
| 26 | At his age he really would drown and nobody in the Corporation would give a damn . |
| 27 | Neither manager would give a clue as to his team , or discuss in depth a match which could see the Republic qualify for the finals for the first time . |
| 28 | The following is a suggested procedure for drilling : ( a ) The teacher says the context sentence with the given intonation , then one student will give a rendering of the drill sentence in reply . |
| 29 | The American-owned burger chain will give a slice of its profits from the extra sales to cathedral funds . |
| 30 | In return , the writer would give a product commitment . |