Example sentences of "[noun sg] gives the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The long parent/ offspring association gives the young macaques plenty of time to learn from their elders .
2 The II setting gives the firmest stitch .
3 One setting gives the full orbital movement for fast , rough cutting in wood and softer materials .
4 ' Paul gives four words describing the effect of prophecy : Vine 's expository dictionary gives the following definitions for each one .
5 The Oxford English Dictionary gives the original definition :
6 The distinction is important because breach of a condition gives the other party the right to repudiate the contract and claim damages .
7 Such a figure gives the same sort of support to the prediction that the volatility of aggregate demand and its impact on real output are negatively related , as was found by Lucas ( 1973 ) .
8 ICL Plc and Investment Intelligence Systems Corp of Delaware , have jointly acquired the assets of Forex Advisory Services Ltd , based in Chelmsford , Essex : the deal gives the two control of intellectual property rights , control of BankWide Unix-based system and the Interactive Dealing Support System ; ICL is keen to market BankWide in what it describes as ‘ emerging economies ’ while IISC believes that IDSS will be of special interest to banks and brokers across Europe .
9 5 The machine gives the slow learner as much repetition as he requires without retarding the others .
10 It 's difficult to imagine whole group work which does n't also involve small group work at some point , but with the advantage that whole group work gives the small groups a focus , a purpose and a context to their work .
11 Carnival gives the poor a chance to mingle with the rich .
12 Its part is written in the treble clef but by a curious quirk of transposition gives the actual notes sounded if the bass clef is thought of as displacing the treble .
13 Miss Probst points out that the law gives the private sector a strong incentive to clean up at the lowest possible cost .
14 Darkfall gives the inert material an ‘ animate ’ characteristic , it makes it react in the same way to a human absorption .
15 This Act gives the legal framework for ‘ reducing of the function of the state as owner of the means of production ’ .
16 The band maximum then gives us the vertical ionization energy , and the band origin gives the adiabatic ionization energy .
17 His larynx gives the complicated click of nausea .
18 The penultimate column gives the current memory requirements , which are twice what is necessary .
19 In addition to the projects , rows are provided for detachments , holidays , sickness , etc. , so that the total at the base of each column gives the full strength of the department , disposing of any arguments about resources not accounted for .
20 This exchange has established some facts about where the snow is likely to be found and which terrain gives the best ski running .
21 There is the Ayer-Hare question , ‘ Why do we use the same colour-word in different situations ? ’ to which Mill gives the non-Ayer-Hare answer , ‘ Not because of resemblance in some respect , but because of mere resemblance ’ ; and there is the question , ‘ What does the colour-word connote ? ’ to which Mill gives the answer , ‘ The mere resemblance ’ .
22 This descriptor gives the current length of the string , the number of bytes allocated to the string ( the maximum length of the string ) and the address of the start of the string ( LSB first ) .
23 Your article gives the three main parties ' responses .
24 A variety of anions can be used — eg and but the hexafluoroarsenate gives the cleanest reactions .
25 Both can ask this , both can answer it , and both can see why the other gives the opposite reply .
26 Gutted raw fish are smoked slowly over wood chips and it is generally agreed that oak gives the best flavour , although other woods are preferred in some part of the world .
27 Pensionable pay is basic salary/wages and pensionable emoluments in whichever of the last 3 years of reckonable service gives the highest figure .
28 The length of this Argand vector representation of ( ) gives the magnitude of the denominator of G ( ο); while its orientation gives the corresponding phase .
29 For example , while LMS gives the governing body the power to cut their school 's staffing establishment , they also have the power to exceed the level that would have been fixed by the LEA .
30 Here the turbulence of the water gives the richest blues to electrify the scene .
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