Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] give [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The horns were still there , curled and chipped , the brown hair was coarse and stiff , and the flyridden eyesockets gave an uneasy impression of movement .
2 Our 68 staff work 12 hour shifts giving a 24 hour service .
3 The mattress support gave a twanging sigh .
4 The following case study gives an extreme example of the ‘ benefits ’ of task allocation .
5 For example , the British 1971 Sample Census data give the following picture : The implication of such substantial discrepancies can not simply be ignored .
6 In the first case Eleanor gave a judicial decision condemning consanguineous marriages — of which she had made two .
7 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 .
8 Opposition parties gave a lukewarm reception to the proposals , which resembled ideas previously put forward in December 1989 and April 1990 .
9 Inclusion of the minor reactivity in the PCNA assay gave a mean proliferation index of 9.1% and the correlation failed to be significant .
10 Daylight films give the best colour balance , with a blue compensating filter for the transmitted light ( tungsten lamp ) frames .
11 Coir matting in the drawing room gives a plain background for Turkish rugs and has the bonus that the rugs do n't ‘ walk ’ .
12 The product of the flowrate and the dilution factor give a numerical value for the odour emission , which whilst not a direct measurement of odour nuisance is shown to be a guide : the higher the emission the more likely the odour is to give rise to complaints and therefore more likely to amount to a nuisance at law .
13 Solving for ra 3 in ( 5.37 ) or using standard present value of an annuity tables gives a three-year annuity yield of ra 3 = 10.48 per cent .
14 BDO Binder Hamlyn ( phone 071–489 9000 ) has recently expanded its investment management service and has embarked on a joint venture with Matheson Investment managers to give a broader base and access to greater research and expertise .
15 The new coalition government gave the Prime Minister an increased majority in parliament , but observers commented that this might not translate into electoral support .
16 A rise in high-street spending gave a mini boost to confidence and this pushed the FT-SE 100 Index through the psychological 2,700 level .
17 Both are carved deeply out of the mountainside and their steeply sloping auditoria seating gives a superb view of the plains below .
18 This is not so much in narrative coherence — the programme book gave the complete synopsis — as in dramatic timing .
19 Although this Shotgun model gives the best fit to the observed ward population data , it is logically flawed in at least two respects .
20 Inevitably it did and Glasgow 's cafe bars gave an audible sigh of relief : champagne and chips was back on the menu .
21 It rises high above the loch and its fringe of woodlands , and at its highest point is provided with car parks giving a magnificent view of Loch Torridon below and the exciting range of mountains beyond .
22 There may be a booklet on the subject , a special expert in the technical department who has sat on the relevant government fact-finding commission or a market research survey giving the latest market trends , any of which would help the journalists far more than the standard handouts .
23 The ‘ spontaneous ’ reporting systems give an imprecise estimate both of events ( numerator ) and prescribing ( denominator ) .
24 Other events have included a Guatemalan refugee representative giving an educational workshop to sixth-form Spanish students in the Central Library , Foyle Street .
25 A report on the Royal Navy by the Commons defence committee gave a dire warning of the impact of the cuts already under way , let alone those that my be in prospect .
26 He spoke revealingly about the problems he had had with jurisprudence , bemoaning the fact that it was ambivalent and undefined , concerned primarily with the ambiguity which sustains the anthropologist by revealing the centralities of a system : ‘ it was all grey areas ; no black and white certainties or decisions ; no precedent or case law giving the definitive interpretation ’ .
27 if you do not have an external aerial socket in the room where you want the TV to be sited , check that the loop aerial gives an acceptable picture quality before you buy the set
28 I am glad that my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department gave a warm welcome to the principle of a national lottery when he spoke in the House the other day .
29 As noted , there are few long run effects given the negligible size of the lagged dependent variables — a point which shows in itself the instability of demand for issuance — the market tends to be subject to " feasts and famines " .
30 The Purbeck Hills in south Dorset give a good contrast to the coastal scenery .
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