Example sentences of "[adv] give a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This book is intended as a concise account of the principles of peptide chemistry for upper-level undergraduates studying chemistry and biochemistry and the author has obviously given a great deal of thought to the needs of his readers .
2 This table can only give a general feel of the capacity of the corpus to cover the transitions likely to arise in unseen text .
3 This chapter can only give a broad outline of BM and further reading is certainly justified at this stage .
4 Nor does a patient who refuses consent in some circumstances necessarily give a true refusal of consent to treatment in any quite different circumstances which may arise : an example is to be found in Werth v. Taylor ( 1991 ) 475 N.W.2d 426 .
5 Louisa had been skidding unsteadily about the ice for the best part of an hour when a carriage came round the rear drive of the Hall and , after a moment 's debate , Edwin Frere sprang down to give a helping hand to his well-muffled wife .
6 Hood : the hood is big but closes down well when the drawcord is pulled in to give a comfortable fit around the head .
7 That was prepared merely to give a general picture of the Business in order to help potential Purchasers decide whether or not they wished to enter into more detailed negotiations to acquire the Business .
8 It all ties together to give a simple scheme of explanation .
9 How these claims and dependencies are reconciled , how the views of the different disciplines fit consistently together to give a total picture of the one world of experience is a problem both vast and baffling .
10 The answer to these doubts is that not one of these three measures is adequate on its own , and that all three should be taken together to give a proper guide to costs .
11 This sets up a desirable chain of movements so giving a correct position at the top of the backswing which allows the player to swing the clubhead back to the ball on the right path , that is , from inside-to-straight , or as a theory has it , from in-to-out .
12 Restoration of old cars is a way of life in this country , with many beautiful maintained Morris Minors , Ford Anglias and Triumph Heralds still to be seen bowling along the roads , so giving a new lease of life to old aeroplanes seems to come naturally .
13 Yet such evidence , taken at face value , perhaps gives a misleading impression about the significance of legitimism as a determinant of Jacobite disaffection .
14 This perhaps gives a special force to the Voltairean remark about the function of language being to conceal thought .
15 In 1900 Edinburgh Waverley Station boasted forty lady operators working in the telegraph department , sending out 4,000 messages a day.a But it was of course the First World War which suddenly gave a tremendous fillip to women 's employment in stations .
16 Aerial photographs reveal little more than the site 's main features , and plotting scatters of surface finds only gives a reasonable guide to its centre , with little information about its extent or shape .
17 This book not only gives a detailed description of a modern analytical methods used in the detection of drugs of abuse but also includes information on the type of forensic support required by the police and customs in this area .
18 Digestion with PstI alone gave a single band of 10.4 kb with the ble probe , which also hybridised with the tubulin specific probe ( probe 1 , Fig. 1B ) .
19 A weak interaction between knowledge sources necessarily gives a hierarchical flow of information from one level of description to the next , as activation proceeds bottom-up through the system .
20 Given the market position posited , successfully excluding rivals early in the life-cycle obviously gives a longer-term prospect of profits and a higher NPV .
21 ‘ Then what are we waiting for ? ’ said Jimmy as thunder roared again , and the thing below gave an answering bellow of fury .
22 Nuttall has elsewhere given a mischievous account of an academic occasion in which a speaker insisted on asserting , ‘ It is a truth that the workers are oppressed . ’
23 In their efforts to master Congress , presidents have normally given a high priority to working through their party 's legislative leaders , but it is clear that an amicable and productive relationship with such leaders was not established during the Nixon years .
24 Although the Koons ' work is also being shown in Strange Developments , Sherman 's work was not given a similar position of prominence , nor even hung in the same location as Koons ' , as if the exhibition organisers were emphatically hoping to avoid any challenging comparisons .
25 All fixed date actions to which the rule does apply are now subject to automatic directions ( see Chapter 11 ) and are not given a return day at the outset .
26 This is why graphology was not given a separate heading in our checklist of stylistic features in 3.1 ; it was understood that such features , where of stylistic interest , would be noted under the heading of foregrounding .
27 Even when an oxytocic agent is not given a small proportion of patients show an increase in plasma oxytocin concentration during the late second or early third stage of labour .
28 The apostles were not given a priestly role by Jesus and he left no instructions about how the Church was to be organized .
29 This eminent folklorist , however , has not given a full consideration to the Celtic background .
30 and they 're not given a large amount of money
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