Example sentences of "this [noun sg] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we come to the end of this Parliament , will the Secretary of State take this opportunity to give us some insight into the Government 's long-term policy which has been formulated during the past 13 years ? |
| 2 | On the other hand , were every indication to be that there was no chance of the letter ever being posted — for example if the person was a known thief and there was no post-box within a hundred miles — then in this case giving him or her the letter would be regarded as stupid . |
| 3 | This technique gives you a broad view of the subject but the best books are probably in the hands of other readers . |
| 4 | This technique gives us some of the advantages of instruction modification , while keeping instructions and data in separate areas . |
| 5 | This route gives you a good flavour of the West Country . |
| 6 | This text gives us a new basis for co-operation with our partners in bringing these criminals to justice . |
| 7 | This experience gave him at least a chance of succeeding in the Caucasus . |
| 8 | This description gave me the idea of a soldier slipping silently through the jungle . |
| 9 | This masterpiece gives us the classical moment of the archaic style . |
| 10 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
| 11 | This chapter gives you some guidelines to explain and help you in your work : |
| 12 | This chapter gives you some ideas for informal things to do in the Home , organised outings and activities which may also have a special therapy value , like reminiscence . |
| 13 | The heading of this chapter gives you a clue . |
| 14 | 3 This Plan gives you THREE different kinds of protection : payments for all kinds of permanent injuries ; plus hospitalisation and convalescence benefits while you 're recovering ; or death benefit for your next of kin if you die in an accident . |
| 15 | This passage gives us almost all the components of the ‘ orthodox account ’ of the penal crisis . |
| 16 | This work gives me a reason to live , I know I 'm doing other people good and that 's the same for other workers in this field . |
| 17 | Note that I added a minor 3rd ( C ) in this run to give it more of a country flavour ! |
| 18 | As 1991 fades from view , the timing of this issue gives me an excellent opportunity to wish all of you a Merry Christmas and a Happy , Healthy and Prosperous New Year . |
| 19 | I always remember going to , somewhere with Ken this girl gave us a lump of cheese , it must of been Cheshire . |
| 20 | Are the 4 cylinder engine mounts suitable to take a Perkins engine without chassis welding and will this engine give me more torque for towing than the present engine . |
| 21 | If he at this moment gave you erm you know a joint you would n't here , here revolting . |
| 22 | The rare ability shown in the digging and publication ( 1928 ) of this site gave her a promising place in Palaeolithic studies , reinforced by her first book , The Upper Palaeolithic Age in Britain ( 1926 ) . |
| 23 | You do n't seem to realise the difficulties that confronted us when facing the problems that this site gave us . ’ |
| 24 | One officer who had also worked as a trade effluent inspector remarked on ‘ the variety and the flexibility and freedom that this job gives you as opposed to trade effluent control . |
| 25 | This self-reliance gives them a competitive edge when the base rate ( set by the Bank of England ) , is high , while when it is low , societies can switch to these wholesale funds to cut costs . |
| 26 | ‘ Removing this wing gives us two advantages , one minor , one major . |
| 27 | You imagine this war gives you the excuse to disobey me and do exactly as you wish . |
| 28 | ‘ This place gives me the creeps . ’ |
| 29 | This business gave him the time and money to pursue his hobby of microscopy to a highly professional level . |
| 30 | But a defiant Wilkinson said : ‘ We have had a few days of mourning after the European Cup defeat , but this match gives us another route back into Europe and we know how important it is to stay on it . ’ |