Example sentences of "gives [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I want to keep my new clothes on , so the old woman gives me a big paper carrier bag to put my mac and woolly hat in . |
2 | Doohan and Gardner had their Hondas working well at Eastern Creek even though the NSR 's awesome power gives them the most wheelspin worries . |
3 | Cycling makes you fitter and gives you a better life expectancy . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Using online information gives you a cost-effective business tool . |
6 | The most obvious choice is the Crown of Command , which gives you a unmodifiable leadership value of 10 which is very useful for a Goblin leader . |
7 | There is a psychiatric test for depression which asks you how many friends you have : no friends at all gives you the highest symptom score : an infinite number shows you 're perfectly cheerful . |
8 | Those obviously include all the further education colleges that do the basic um and the basic things and then the H N C H N D it gives you the open learning things which includes then the private sector people communicate and all sorts of other agencies , erm it depends really what you see as a beginner , do you mean a beginner in the communications field in its entirety , or do you mean a beginner as an in-house industrial editor or a freelancer by definition a beginner is not likely to be a freelancer ? |
9 | Elizabeth works two days a week in a friend 's boutique which she enjoys , as it gives her a little pin money and some independent social contact . |
10 | The fibres of this paper are meshed absolutely at random , which gives it a special surface character and also makes it very strong and long lasting . |
11 | Those canny souls that know how often these things fall at the last hurdle can stop holding their breath and relax over Tadpole Technology Plc 's deal to do a Power RISC-based notebook for IBM Corp : IBM has paid £325,000 for 500,000 new Tadpole shares at what is now the bargain issue price of 65p , which at last week 's price of 224 pence gives it an instant paper profit of £795,000 ; it also gets warrants for 2.22m more shares at the same price to take it to 12.9% . |
12 | ‘ The TV ad is excellent and gives us a massive target audience who can see and hear a top class guitar . ’ |
13 | The band maximum then gives us the vertical ionization energy , and the band origin gives the adiabatic ionization energy . |