Example sentences of "and gives you a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If your father is a millionaire and gives you a five pound note for your birthday , then you might feel a little hard done by ; such a gift would be given out of his riches ; it would n't be according to his riches .
2 Cycling makes you fitter and gives you a better life expectancy .
3 If you are a complete beginner , turn to Chapter 1 , which tells you what oriental rugs are and gives you a clear explanation of essential rug-making terms , as well as outlining the various categories of rug .
4 The running action makes you use your ankles more and gives you a longer stride .
5 and this is your alternative route and gives you an alternative way to go round to get passed it
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