Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] give [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 2 | A loving partner 's selfless support gives you the extra edge you need to succeed . |
| 3 | Bracing the right side gives you the only opportunity to use the left side to start the forward swing smoothly and efficiently . |
| 4 | This masterpiece gives us the classical moment of the archaic style . |
| 5 | " The prosperity and technology of the developed countries give them the greater possibilities and the greater responsibility " . |
| 6 | All my young ferrets get a similar introduction to give them the necessary experience for bigger operations within major burrow systems . |
| 7 | Its flattened face and its long , soft fur give it the rounded appearance of a ‘ super-baby ’ , appealing to many humans . |
| 8 | The finding of individual coins or of coin hoards can in some rather obvious respects give us the same sort of information , since the loss of a single coin or the deposit of a hoard is proof of some sort of direct or indirect contact between the place of mint and the place of deposit . |
| 9 | This state-of-the-art shaver has three positions to give you the perfect shave and a trimmer for those with sideburns and/or moustache . |
| 10 | This long extract gives one the general flavour of Locke 's discourse , besides illustrating some of his main propositions . |
| 11 | The pose of the bald egg-shaped heads , the jointed arms stiffly flexed in a parody of benediction , the staring eyes and curved arrow-like lips gave them the hieratic look of a couple of painted deities . |
| 12 | To her relief , she was back to full fitness in time for the British Stroke-Play at Southerness where a 78 and 77 carved out of near gale-force winds gave her the half-way lead . |
| 13 | ‘ Or worse still , if he was going to have her killed , it would be a nice tidy thing to give me the same treatment , and Joel too . |
| 14 | Doohan and Gardner had their Hondas working well at Eastern Creek even though the NSR 's awesome power gives them the most wheelspin worries . |
| 15 | DOUBLE PAYMENT gives you the best of both words . |
| 16 | ‘ That man gives me the sodding creeps , ’ Sam said as we disembarked . |
| 17 | When asked which of all their various roles gave them the greatest satisfaction , 47% opted for being a mother , 22% simply being themselves , 15% being a partner/lover and just 10% being a working woman . |
| 18 | The band 's aggregate scores gave them the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association championship for their grade . |
| 19 | The thought of the delicious lunch gave me the extra boost I needed to reach the summit . |
| 20 | There was no doctor , no magic seer to give her the golden branch and lead her into the underworld , only yet another pretty young woman , the radiological technician . |
| 21 | Unbeknown to all , though , Harry 's bird arrived in Lisbon in 1975 , where it 's Swiss owners gave it the wrong name a nom-de-plume if you like . |
| 22 | That 's why we aim to empower young people to give them the maximum choice to build their own success . |
| 23 | I am hoping to meet some of the children before the Marathon and when the pain barrier hits me at around 20 miles I will only need to think of the courage and bravery of these young children to give me the extra incentive I need to finish the race . |
| 24 | The reader is also invited to ponder which of the two proofs gives him the greater personal satisfaction . |
| 25 | The mascara , coupled with the face-gleamer , all running in a southerly direction gave me the interesting look of a woman behind bars . |
| 26 | As one planner told SAVE , ‘ A few letters from potential purchasers asking about a neglected listed building gives me the necessary ammunition to persuade my council to serve a Repairs Notice on the owner . ’ |
| 27 | No give but his mark on his last test gave him the final average of fourteen marks for X plus two tests . |
| 28 | ‘ Royal Gait gave me the best day of my racing career at Cheltenham last March , ’ he added . |
| 29 | BORIS BECKER last night gave himself the perfect 25th birthday present , demolishing Jim Courier to become ATP world champion and end a disappointing year in triumph . |
| 30 | If you persist in interrupting me , it is unlikely in the extreme that I will have sufficient time to give you the complete picture which you say you are so anxious to get ! |