Example sentences of "gives [pers pn] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I imagine that many honest people would sympathise with Weatherhead and happily echo his final paragraph : ‘ All this gives me as much as I need , and seems to me the essential credo of Christianity . |
2 | Poring over a world atlas or 1:50,000 sheet gives me as much pleasure as actually visiting the places I dream about . |
3 | The fact that I was not alive when the munich thing happened — and that it happened so long ago — gives me far less problems with it than say heysel songs , hillsboro songs , and even racist ( black ) songs . |
4 | ‘ A part of myself … which gives me so much pain ’ |
5 | But it is a part which gives me so much pain that sometimes I ca n't bear it — ca n't bear it at all . ’ |
6 | It 's going to be very strange , but I love all that because it gives me so much more of a challenge . |
7 | Generally , however , high-fibre foods do require more chewing , which gives them yet another slimming advantage , as you will learn later in this book . |
8 | Rhyme , measure , and the turning of verses , which is indispensable and which gives them so much vigour , are analogous to the hidden symmetry , to the equilibrium at once wise and inspired , which governs the meeting or separation of lines and spaces , the echoes of color , etc. ’ poetic painting was Delacroix 's preference , but ‘ David 's picture of Leonidas at Thermopolae is masculine and vigorous prose , I admit ’ . |
9 | We 'd get to one poem four or five days into the war , or after The Belgrano or Sir Galahad , and then you have ‘ Lie Still ’ … which is sombre , like a tribute , and then the others , like ‘ Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night ’ , which started off as a camp throwaway as a tango ; but the poems put together with an orchestra gives them much more depth . ’ |
10 | Barbara at the end of the day , at the end of the day Lance let me ask Barbara this question , at the end of the day , everyone 's been saying if th if they feel good doing it , and it gives them that much confidence and they feel great about it , whatever it looks like , why object ? |
11 | Even if the latter were true , it would merely allow the people to choose their government : it does not base the governmental order , the British ‘ constitution ’ , on their authority and thus only gives them only half their right . |
12 | So stopping suddenly gives you even less of a start . |
13 | Sometimes I we always felt that you 'd like to play against the wind it gives you just that |
14 | It gives you well this is |
15 | This gives you so much more flexibility to have people to stay , to rent out a room if you become hard up or to simply have a room to move into while you decorate your main bedroom . |
16 | That Tele 's so basic , but it gives you so much freedom . |
17 | If you simply enjoy the countryside , we can add an extra dimension — and protect that which gives you so much pleasure . |
18 | ‘ Why do it , ’ she said , ‘ if it gives you so little satisfaction ? ’ |
19 | This gives you far more flexibility . |
20 | Using the tow you can obviously go higher which gives you much more time skiing downhill to put the theory of turning into practice . |
21 | Your policy gives you much more than you might expect . |
22 | Your policy gives you much more than you might expect . |
23 | What your policy provides Your policy gives you much more than you might expect . |
24 | Your dad dad annoys me really because he gives him so much , you know ? |
25 | Mary is holy because God gives her both these roles , enables her to hold them both in balance and empowers her desires and choices from this point of balance . |
26 | Merely refusing to shop in Smiths , gives us even less of a voice with the stocklists than previously . |
27 | So that 's an example that gives us very much asymmetrical different amounts apart , and then you get the other end of the , the , the other extreme , you got to select , you know , you got to your power , your friendship group , and so when got to do , to choose whichever amongst friends . |
28 | This passage gives us almost all the components of the ‘ orthodox account ’ of the penal crisis . |
29 | Separation gives us so much else , for it turns part of our minds into a sanctuary . |
30 | Erm yeah i l I like people to be able to independently check up on us , because that gives us so much more validity . |