Example sentences of "[noun pl] gives [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of the way in which our sample of interviewees was structured , the proportions are not representative , but another more random sample of 54 service users in the same three districts gives their key workers as 61 per cent community psychiatric nurses , 15 per cent social workers , 7 per cent each hospital nurses and group-workers , 6 per cent psychiatrists and 4 per cent others ( psychologist , community nurse — mental health ) . |
| 2 | Chief executive Sipko Huismans gives his view from the top in this interview with Courtauld News . |
| 3 | But , though there is no engagement ring yet on Jill 's finger , that look in her sparkling eyes gives us all the best possible hope . |
| 4 | The legal work they do for other clients gives them this experience . |
| 5 | Major banks and building societies have found that establishing offshore branches gives them far greater scope to offer accounts that pay interest gross ; within the UK the circumstances in which they may do this are very limited . |
| 6 | Puffing our experiences and views into words gives them meaning and enables us to feel confident and in control . |
| 7 | More importantly , his idea that narrative grammar may be transformed or subverted by individual texts gives his grammar far greater analytical power , since elements which might fall outside the scope of a more rigid model may now be read as transformations of it . |
| 8 | I mean you could use group investments , I mean what you did with the investment trusts gives him a better spread , |
| 9 | Your knowledge about them and their likely responses gives you power . |
| 10 | There is more than a hint of classical Greece in the architecture , and the blue river seen through the sand-coloured columns gives it a Mediterranean freshness . |
| 11 | But the fact that you were a close and dear friend to my parents gives us a close bond , nevertheless . |
| 12 | At 80 miles per hour , the sight of passing foliage and man-made monuments gives one a cross-eyed headache and the intense activity within the guts of the animal makes standing or walking persons feel like slightly out of balance gyroscopes . |
| 13 | Buckland 's early paper on this subject pointed out that the Librarian 's capacity to determine official loan periods gives him ‘ a powerful and precise device for influencing the availability of books in his library ’ . |
| 14 | A light interior in combination with pastel colours gives her a warm , mediterranean atmosphere . |
| 15 | Thus it was that a caddish cub reporter from the Cricklewood Cricket drew the following response : ‘ A quarter of my age in years multiplied by a fifth of my age in years multiplied by a forty-fifth of my age in years gives my age in years . ’ |
| 16 | The apparent simplicity of polar land ecosystems gives them a special value for modelling and quantitative studies . |
| 17 | The fact that the ad sits in between other normal commercials gives it added impact , but the trouble is it tackles the symptoms , not the cause and could feed on guilt . |
| 18 | We know what he was saying there , the three days gives it away the death on the Friday and the Resurrection on the Sunday , right . |
| 19 | Now to the house itself , one of the early observers gives us a clue when mentioning the house he writes of the fine Elizabethan chimneys still standing , these I believe are those which collapsed in 1973 after having previously been lowered owing to their dangerous condition , on the collapse of these some fine timber framing was discovered in the older parts of the house showing considerable blackening , and Mrs Lingham informed me that vestiges of a gallery were discovered , and it was suggested that this part of the building may have been of the hall type . |
| 20 | This passage from her writings gives us a sense of proportion about our joy through suffering : |
| 21 | Moorlands gives one the impression of a house that is well lived in — that is , in the best possible sense . |
| 22 | Allied 's extensive choice of easy-care carpets gives you a tremendous number of plain and textured options for every room in your house . |
| 23 | Changing things gives you the initiative . |
| 24 | The distribution system of the library suppliers gives them in this sense a considerable advantage . |
| 25 | You find you have , I think it is seven questions , and each of the questions gives you various answers . |
| 26 | A group of , say , four machines gives you a pretty good chance of hitting where you want at least once every turn . |
| 27 | ‘ I enjoy using the Schut paper because the variety of weights and textures gives me the perfect surface for my work , from very detailed illustrations to the more spontaneous watercolours . ’ |
| 28 | To belong to the Communion of Saints gives us a sense of deep communion . |
| 29 | Properties they say a few years ago are down by 25 to 30% , that with lower mortgage rates gives them a tremendous boost . |
| 30 | sorts of different exchange situations gives it a specious advantage over other media of exchange . |