Example sentences of "gives us [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To have won either award would have been a major achievement ; to have won both Environmental and Export Awards in the same year is remarkable and gives us great satisfaction . |
| 2 | The Maastricht summit gives us great opportunities for economic , social and democratic reform . |
| 3 | Meantime it gives us great consolation to know that you and our dear children are well . |
| 4 | Molly 's uncle , Philip , Lord Noel-Baker , one of our Vice-Presidents recently celebrated his 90th birthday and it gives us great pleasure to add our greetings to the many he has received from all over the world . |
| 5 | Rule nineteen gives us that opportunity . |
| 6 | He gives us that space to grow into the maturity he wants from each of us : freedom to think , freedom to pray in our own way , freedom to worship according to our temperament and inclination . |
| 7 | Ed I 've got some news for ya , there 's actually need every scrap of help we can get right now and anything that comes out of Europe that gives us that assistance needs our support . |
| 8 | You do n't have to , it does n't have to be mined , we do n't have to import it from any Arabs , it 's ours , we own it and it gives us that amount of energy but only if we develop the fast er reactors . |
| 9 | A spokesman from ITV said : ‘ Our contract gives us exclusive rights to screen 10 domestic , six outdoor and three indoor events along with the Clubs Championships on Channel Four . |
| 10 | and John one in verse twelve it says but as many have received him , to them he gave the right , the authority , the , the power , to become children of God , even to those who believe on his name and this of course is what making our commitment to Christ is , it 's receiving him for ourselves , it 's plugging in , it 's saying yes I have n't got that power myself , I am not able to do it I need you to come and do it for me , I accept that you have that power , you have that authority , you have dealt with my sin and I receive it for me , we trust Christ to save us from sin and commit ourselves to his kingly ruling our lives , we are as the bible says then , born again , new creations , we are made alive in Christ , I give you one verse in Colossians and in chapter three , verse four it says when Christ who is our life is revelled , then you also no sorry verse , verse three , verse three , sorry for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God but you say that 's all very well that , that brings me into the place of becoming a follower of Jesus yes I 've accepted him , but what about all this pressures here , Christ I , I 'm willing to receive them and to make the centre of my life , I 've received that he died for me , but what about all those things that 's twisting and marring and distorting my life , that 's rubbing me , my life can be more , God wants it to be , well that 's the great thing when Jesus comes , he does n't just come and sit down and that 's all there is to it , but he comes in by the holy spirit and as Christ is the centre of our life so he , as we submit to him and to his authority as we become obedient to his word , doing what he tells us , what he says for us , then the power of his spirit in our life starts operating , God the holy spirit , cos that 's how we become Christians , we are born again of God spirit and God Christ was in us , not the man who walked here on Galilee , he is a man in glory , but he comes into your life and into my life by the holy spirit and he gives us new spiritual resources which help us to overcome those influences of evil that are pressing in on us and trying to , to , to , to distort our lives and depress it into its mould , those things that have spoiled our lives , he gives us spiritual power and spiritual resources over them . |
| 11 | This approach also gives us fascinating glimpses of the fallibility of great scientists . |
| 12 | ‘ Things are still unclear and until somebody gives us definite information we wo n't be drawn into speculating . |
| 13 | He gives us vague descriptions of his victims and how he killed them . ’ |
| 14 | Fucking gives us certain rights over each other ? |
| 15 | Realistically the championship was never quite on the agenda this year , but setting up a system that gives us regular qualification for Europe and the occasional cup run/win will be satisfactory IMO . |
| 16 | Er , from the sound business point of view , we can only recycle glass , because we get what are called recycling credits , which is that the County Council gives us fifteen pounds a ton at the moment . |
| 17 | The point is , mathematical notation gives us complete liberty , unless it explicitly states otherwise . |
| 18 | If we look at the summary table P S O two , and sticking column two , gives us annual average building rates for nineteen eighty one , ninety three . |
| 19 | But it is a secret matter , which gives us many difficulties . |
| 20 | The Acts gives us many examples of Christian people bearing witness to Jesus , in particular his death and resurrection , to soldiers and governors , prince-lings and mediums , crowds and individuals . |
| 21 | The classroom gives us one example of this , and as we will reveal , one of the places where some form of serious life can be lived is on the football terraces . |
| 22 | This gives us one combination which must be on the LM curve : it is plotted as point C in graph ( d ) . |
| 23 | Plotting OU N against OY 0 gives us one point on the unemployment-income curve ( point A in graph ( iv ) ) . |
| 24 | Successful communication gives us new information , but works within the framework of the receiver 's assumptions . |
| 25 | The conjunction of the two gives us such singers of whom there occur perhaps half-a-dozen in a generation or even in a century . |
| 26 | But however low he is brought , the urgent forward and upward drive of the writing gives us such moments as stages on the way to eventual triumph . |
| 27 | That gives us two hours to get there and two hours to prepare before Mait 's people begin to arrive for the ceremony . ’ |
| 28 | The blonde behind the counter gives us two pints of John Bull , a smile , a plate of cheese and ham rolls . |
| 29 | ‘ Removing this wing gives us two advantages , one minor , one major . |
| 30 | He gives us two kinds : salty recollections , verses and songs of the rank-and-file ( surely no previous volume from this august publisher has contained so many f-words and c-words ) ; and more elegant expressions of disillusion from the intelligentsia . |