Example sentences of "[conj] can give " in BNC.

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1 These pass on tips about jobs or lodgings , or can give a firm base of support once a migrant has crossed the border .
2 Many of them offer a mail-order service or can give you details of your local stockist .
3 In cases involving accidents at work , and in factory cases in particular , your own client or a close work colleague may be able to ask around to see if anybody actually saw the accident itself or can give background information about events leading up to the accident .
4 the traditional dances and customs of a particular country that can give local colour and atmosphere to a plot or theme ;
5 You can now buy matching coordinates in most of the ranges that can give the room a total individual look .
6 What a shame there is n't yet a product that can give her personality a similarly dramatic boost and uplift .
7 Being inauthentic ( ‘ feeling false ’ ) comes from ignoring or denying life 's contradictions , perhaps by attaching oneself exclusively to objects which do not involve the sort of deep relationships or beliefs that can give personal pain as well as joy .
8 It 's WBO super-middleweight champion Eubank 's ninth world title fight in just 22 months — and there 's to be no let-up in his quest to earn the money that can give him retirement in the next year .
9 There 's only one source that can give you the answer and it might be pointed our that their refusal to divulge this information might put the whole future of NATO at risk and that the individual ultimately responsible for the negative decision would be answerable directly to the president of the United States .
10 Commenting on the scope of a scheme that can give every farmer a stake in conservation , he said : ‘ If someone wants to make a 20 metre-wide headland , he can run it for a mile and still use up only eight acres of his set-aside land . ’
11 ( i ) freedom from suspended solids and from substances that can give staining in processing ;
12 It 's one of the principal forces at the core of the universe , perhaps not the main force , but something that can give us immediate enlightenment if we … ’
13 Isotopic methods provide geochronometric methods of dating to support stratigraphic investigations which are radiometric to complement the use of varves , dendrochronology or palaeomagnetic evidence that can give chronology relative to a floating scale .
14 More specialised graphics software includes computer-aided design ( cad ) programs ; the so-called art software that can give you displays and printouts of diagrams ( freehand or line , for example those of structures , flowcharts , geometrical situations ) ; and special programs for work with shapes and patterns .
15 Whatever else we do tonight , we should reject the cruel illusion that the ERM is the great magic system that can give the people the stability they desire — in real life we can promise that to no one .
16 At this stage , you know , we do n't have in our situation because we 're very poor any kind of gifts that can give a valid expression even as a token of the tremendous support you 've all given us over many many years and decades in Britain that has been a source of inspiration .
17 We need to coordinate and further organize a better system of training we need a service that can give a quick response for those seeking guidance or information .
18 I mean , th there are other things that can give you a hit .
19 If you 've ever wondered what it feels like to go into space , a new machine is available that can give you a pretty good idea .
20 Emphasis is on self-help , and the organisations that can give support or provide equipment are listed .
21 I , I 've got a ray in there that gives me pow that can give me power Alex .
22 and there 's nobody there that can give
23 But that man does live near you that can give you a lift .
24 FIDOR also supplies leaflets on the use of fibreboard for floors , walls and ceilings , and can give details of stockists in your area .
25 These vivid , compact displays require as much creativity and care , and can give as much pleasure as a formal garden .
26 The cows are particularly milky and can give high ratios of calf weaning weight to cow weight ; they calve easily and have retained the Highland 's strong mothering instinct .
27 Grated crayon added to paint produces interesting effects and can give different shades of colour .
28 The Centre has a number of tanks and can give you plenty of advice .
29 Indeed , printmaking can help to sharpen our sense of design and drawing skills and can give a welcome diversion from other work .
30 Where data do exist on support between kin across households , this tends in effect to be limited to documenting the networks through which support flowed and the kind of support which was given , and can give very little direct evidence about the underlying structure of social relations which supported these exchanges .
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