Example sentences of "while the [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lie of every feather is indicated , and while the plates give great aesthetic pleasure , their object was to help identify birds hit by a collector . |
| 2 | The response from the people he talks to gives him a grassroots view of the questions being asked throughout the Company , while the meetings give the staff the opportunity to put their own points to him straight from the shoulder . |
| 3 | While the Sultan gave his thanks in Malay . |
| 4 | But while the critics gave the ABC network points for taking such an expensive programming risk , most predicted the show was too slow moving , too strange in short , too good to woo America 's couch potatoes . |
| 5 | Of course , it might be objected that while the description given here is theoretically accurate , in practice the exchange officers and ‘ helpers ’ were never able effectively to guide , supervise , influence , and control the school-leavers ( and their parents ) who continued to deviate from an ‘ ideal ’ behaviour pattern . |
| 6 | While the figures given presumably refer to the state of play in 953/1546–7 , the note in the summary that the original salary for teaching was 15 akce and the reference to teaching in the section concerned with the stipulation(s) laid down by the founder sart-i vakif ) suggest that the medrese figured in the original . |
| 7 | Some , like Philip H. , will develop symptoms , while the majority give and are given no indication that the disease has spread to the nervous system . |
| 8 | Thus the first of Turan 's lists notes that it is nine years since the death of " sultan al- " ulema Muhammad Shah Pasha , Mevlana Shams al-Din Fenari-oglu " ( which therefore would have occurred in 840 ) , while the lists given by Menage record the death of " sultan al- " ulema Muhammad Shah Pasha " in 839 . |
| 9 | While the IMF gives fairly high marks to Britain 's monetary and fiscal policies , it is more gloomy about its current-account than the government . |
| 10 | While the result gives Peter Shilton 's side hope in their efforts to stay in the Second Division , the FA Cup finalists will face their own anxious battle against relegation between now and May 9 . |
| 11 | The double X gives it the chance to be red and black , while the Y gives it male characteristics . |
| 12 | But to Eliot the power lay in the letter rather than in the spirit — hence his famous remark that ‘ the spirit killeth while the letter giveth life ’ — and all his memorable lines of verse exemplified that . |
| 13 | Two-year-old Lady would not be coaxed away from Jimmy Seymour 's van , so he had to keep the engine ticking over with the heaters full-on for eight hours while the bitch gave birth to eight healthy pups . |