Example sentences of "gives them [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It can also be said that , unlike Winckelmann , Hölderlin has some intuitive appreciation of the Greek spirit 's darker depths to which Nietzsche will later attach the name " flionysiac " — although Hölderlin gives them no such definition , and only in the last draft of his unfinished dramatic poem , The Death of Empedocles , do these depths receive a comparably urgent emphasis .
2 We use some of them in " polite " society or in a scientific context , but this gives them no absolute value .
3 Differentiation theory , on the other hand , while allowing that these associations are likely to be formed during training , gives them no special role in acquired distinctiveness .
4 Brachiopods have two valves , and this gives them a superficial resemblance to bivalved molluscs .
5 They believe this gives them a great opportunity and I am sure they are right . ’
6 It gives them a much-needed sense of security , ’ he says .
7 Outwardly , this gives them a chemical perception of ‘ taste ’ — roots seek minerals and water , while the leaves orientate themselves to derive maximum energy from the sun , ‘ stored ’ in chemical bonds .
8 In the public sector of the economy , Sellier ( 1978 ) has shown that the influence of French unions is particularly strong since the high concentration of workers within that sector reduces the costs of organisation , the bureaucratic tendencies of large undertakings encourage trade union membership , and the official role accorded by government to the unions gives them a greater authority than they possess in the private sector .
9 For example , if the credit period were reduced for customers to pay their debts it is likely that sales would decrease as customers may trade with another company that gives them a greater period to pay .
10 If they have people they can talk to and relate to who are from a non-statutory body , it gives them a greater degree of self-confidence . ’
11 The portraits depict weary , yet often bright-eyed individuals , and their intimacy with one another gives them a curious force , perhaps he has captured the wisdom gained through their experiences of life ?
12 Does the world of good , gives them a healthy tan , makes them feel fantastic .
13 lies in the fact that ‘ the offspring behave like wolves and look like dogs … this ‘ camouflage ’ gives them a tremendous competitive advantage because , as ‘ dogs ’ , they can approach garbage dumps in populated areas or herds of sheep without anyone taking special notice , much less reaching for a rifle ’ .
14 Properties they say a few years ago are down by 25 to 30% , that with lower mortgage rates gives them a tremendous boost .
15 It may be boring for nuclear experts to have to worry about plumbing , albeit sophisticated plumbing , but they must prove that they can get the simple bits right before Mr Lawson gives them a new reactor to play with .
16 It gives them a new opportunity to refocus priorities for improving the public health .
17 Good practice for them getting there : fly to Paris make contact with somebody who gives them a new passport find your own way to Frankfurt . ’
18 Inviting secondary schools to mount a stall in the primary school hall or corridors during parents ' evenings gives them a good opportunity to inform parents of what they have to offer children .
19 Really gives them a good old yank and a push
20 It gives them a good insight into the world of business , ’ explained shift manager Peter Ketchell , who serves as vice-chairman of the organising committee alongside colleague the site 's schools liaison officer .
21 This gives them a distinct influence on the development of agriculture and the food economy of the region .
22 The argument gains force when applied to boxing where the emphasis shifts to the muscular flexibility and , as manager Terry Lawless put it , the ‘ natural fluidity ’ of black fighters which gives them a distinct edge over their more rigid white counterparts :
23 It gives them a wider variety of facilities and services .
24 They believe that the end of the world is about to come , and their conviction gives them a certain maniacal courage .
25 Bell Lawrie has 14,000 portfolio clients against Brewin Dolphin 's 18,000 and together they are one of the largest private client brokers in the UK which gives them a certain amount of clout .
26 Look for anything that gives them a better chance of following the plot .
27 Nor could the citizens of Northern Ireland claim that the agreement gives them a legal right ( although possibly a moral or political right ) to a referendum before the British Parliament passed pertinent legislation .
28 ‘ Defenders do n't like playing against him because he gives them a rough time but he knows what to expect from me .
29 The hairs have overlapping scales , which gives them a rough texture and increases the friction between goat and snow .
30 This self-reliance gives them a competitive edge when the base rate ( set by the Bank of England ) , is high , while when it is low , societies can switch to these wholesale funds to cut costs .
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