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

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1 The following world market analysis from the US Optical Publishing Association gives a clear picture of the dramatic growth taking place .
2 La plume of the French translator gives a new aspect to several of our old sweet dishes , among them the trifle which as bagatelle , regains something of its lost charm .
3 Black is the usual choice , but a stippled grey/black/green or brown/green/black dabbed on with a sponge gives an interesting effect .
4 This method of cost accounting gives an overall picture of the profit or loss situation and in many cases is adequate for controlling operations .
5 This method of cost accounting gives an overall picture of the profit or loss situation and in many cases is adequate for controlling operations .
6 Cellutherapie has two speeds and two massage action , a continuous vibromassage action gives a penetrating massage and a pulse action , which is more gentle and deeply relaxing .
7 The M1 sole gives a sure footing even when water is lying on deck .
8 New wide-tread sole gives a superb grip .
9 This chapter gives a fascinating insight into the ‘ other life ’ led by thousands of men and women throughout Britain .
10 This chapter gives a broad overview of accounting practices in the UK .
11 Typically , each chapter gives a brief introduction followed by preparative methods , arranged according to reagent used or building block employed , and concludes with a short section on biological activity .
12 The opening chapter gives an in-depth and simple to understand account of all you need to know before taking to the water .
13 THE SUBTLE COMBINATION OF WOOD AND POWDER COATED ALUMINIUM GIVES AN ELEGANT YET EASY TO LOOK AFTER BUILDING .
14 Likewise a long neck gives a good vantage point to warn of advancing predators .
15 ( preceding paper ) , which argues that a mixed hot and cold dark matter cosmology gives an excellent fit to galaxy clustering data .
16 Islamic Religion gives a general picture of the development of Islam through the centuries .
17 Each person 's unique mixture of these substances determines his temperament : a predominance of blood gives a sanguine temperament ; a predominance of phlegm makes one phlegmatic ; yellow bile , bilious ( or choleric ) ; and black bile , melancholic .
18 This subjective review gives a potential referral rate to nephrologists of 70 patients ( 95% confidence interval 53.4 to 89.3 ) per million population per year or 85.4 ( 65.5 to 109.5 ) per million adults per year .
19 The figure gives a detailed breakdown of patients included and excluded from the study .
20 It is probable that patients join the Coeliac Society at the time of diagnosis so that this figure gives an accurate measure of those diagnosed in this age group and is very similar to our value of 19% .
21 The fat or oil used in frying gives a high temperature and rapid results but the potatoes inevitably absorb some of that fat during cooking and this increases their energy value .
22 Above : The curved lintel of an old doorway gives an impressive archway feature , while the brick arch , left , makes the most of natural materials to give a sense of timeless elegance .
23 A more traditional industry gives a similar account : J & J Cash of Coventry has been weaving name tapes on narrow measures of cloth since 1902 .
24 The light gives a honeyed sheen to the barley and wheat .
25 The railway train effect gives a good example of visual counterpoint , when two trains are halted on opposing lines in a station .
26 The following case study gives an extreme example of the ‘ benefits ’ of task allocation .
27 Our existing nutritional labelling gives a full description of sugar , fat and fibre content .
28 The Mercator projection gives a popular , rectilinear picture of the Earth 's surface but grossly exaggerates dimensions near the poles .
29 Instant Help gives an immediate and concise answer to your query and Expanded Help explores the chosen topic in more depth with step-by-step instructions and some working examples .
30 If the child gives a written statement to the social worker , the statement itself is first-hand hearsay as it is one stage removed from the child who could give direct evidence of the abuse .
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