Example sentences of "gives [pers pn] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well I wo n't be going unless Chris gives me some money .
2 It gives me some satisfaction to learn that 12 years later British Airways , privatised , efficient , and highly profitable , has become the biggest international airline in the world , while Lufthansa , struggling with high costs , has seen its reputation slip .
3 It gives me some satisfaction that those who laughed at me and poked fun at me now have evidence in front of their very eyes .
4 They will need space and comfort , perhaps a garden if they have always been used to one and enjoy gardening , and , above all , they will need a property that gives them some self esteem and security .
5 According to the theory of universal grammar , children start outlife with a universal grammar or language ‘ blueprint ’ in the mind which gives them some idea of the form that any language will take .
6 The girls are required to plan their own day , and when they are used to this system , most prefer it to the structure of school and it gives them some control over their daily lives .
7 It 's er we solicitors accountants well we that just gives you some feel for it .
8 Well it seems that being a member of the luncheon club gives you some benefits
9 This is probably nowhere near as long as your list but it gives you some idea of how much detail is needed in recording items .
10 This simply gives you , it 's only a two page handout , it gives you some idea of the sort of motivations from what people have written about them .
11 Erm but of course to provide erm electricity on a larger scale , you ca n't put these things too close together , you need about er a thousand of those to , for example , to replace say a power station like Didcot and er and a thousand of these windmills would o occupy about three hundred square miles , and this is what three hundred square miles looks like er it 's , it 's the major part of , of central L you would n't put them in central London of course but erm gives you some idea of the sort of area you 'd have to devote to wind farms if you were to use this particular type of er of energy .
12 So that just gives you some idea and it 's up to your parents if they want to .
13 I hope it gives you some idea of what happened .
14 So it gives you some idea of what the salaries were like in those days .
15 The enclosed copy of our annual report gives you some idea of the full scope of our work .
16 Erm it 's important to not these figures because that gives you some idea er usually the size of the practice will determine the number of doctors of course .
17 Are you w so it gives you some idea , if you 're gon if you 're not gon na revise the whole syllabus , shame on you , erm then it gives you some indication of how to spend your revision wisely .
18 That gives you some idea of his ability . ’
19 I suppose that gives you some rights . ’
20 ‘ Do you think that gives you some kind of hold over me ?
21 I hope that this historical survey gives you some insight into the work that has been carried on regarding AI , in particular expert systems , for the maintenance of aircraft within the RAF .
22 which gives you some suggestions of what .
23 Are you w so it gives you some idea , if you 're gon if you 're not gon na revise the whole syllabus , shame on you , erm then it gives you some indication of how to spend your revision wisely .
24 ‘ And that gives you some sort of hold over me ? ’
25 This chapter gives you some ideas for informal things to do in the Home , organised outings and activities which may also have a special therapy value , like reminiscence .
26 That gives you some guidance .
27 This chapter gives you some guidelines to explain and help you in your work :
28 RUNNING 's nutritionist , gives you some advice on the subject .
29 I mean I , what you 're saying 's quite valid I mean , i if you 've got a situation where you have been successful and you 've got an accumulation of stuff that 's been recovered from robberies , at least it gives you some method of returning it to it 's previous
30 When someone gives you some information , try to repeat it to yourself in the same way it was given to you .
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