Example sentences of "it gives a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When moved , it gives a perceptibly false sense of movement , as if tracking in or out but without the change of perspective that would accompany a genuine movement . |
2 | Er , do you think it gives a particularly bad name ? |
3 | Initially it gives a fairly accurate account of the Jones family who are described briefly in The Childhood . |
4 | It gives a much better fuel economy . |
5 | For instance , in the very first passage it gives a much better explanation of what all the excitement is about when a messenger arrives hotfoot telling of the habitual ‘ skirmish of wit ’ between Beatrice and Benedict provides the comedy with its starting-point , as in the play itself . |
6 | It gives a more realistic view and even though you want Pip to finally get Estella as you feel that he deserves that after all his hardship you know that it must be impossible because of Estella 's character . |
7 | By chance a list of dresses taken by Mme Moulton to Compiègne has survived and it gives a very good idea of what was expected to be worn . |
8 | It gives a very good explanation of what the world has achieved to date in space science and technology . |
9 | It gives a very sketchy idea in the read-me files however it also |
10 | The tetrahedral chromate ion , , has only one totally symmetric vibration , and it gives a very simple resonance Raman spectrum , with a clear progression up to the 9th overtone ( Fig. 5.52 ) . |
11 | If this is correct , it gives a very different emphasis to political pluralism , one that makes democracy through the ballot box of much less importance . |
12 | French polishing requires a higher degree of skill than any other method of wood finishing , and there is no doubt that when done properly it gives a very lovely appearance to furniture . |
13 | By getting to grips with such details as whether tradesmen negotiated with the servants at the front door or down the area steps , how the speculative system which produced most of London 's houses between 1700 and 1830 worked between landlord , builder and tenant , how builders skimped on brickwork and laced their masonry with pieces of wood , how the proportioning of windows in façades and interior details were worked out , and how water supplies entered houses and were stored ( in decorative lead cisterns usually prominent in the basement kitchen ) , it gives an extraordinarily vivid sense of contact with the life that created London 's Georgian world of squares and terraces , all of which is heightened by effective quotations form the impressions of foreign visitors . |