Example sentences of "[pron] gives the [noun] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The system has the option of calling into action an articulatory loop , a form of silent speech rehearsing which gives the system more time either to accept more information or to examine the message in greater detail . |
| 2 | Even with the silver mask , which gives the wearer some Charlatan-type skills , this does n't mean that face-to-face encounters wo n't have a Fel penalty ( the skill bonuses apply separately from any general Fel penalty or bonus ) — after all , people do n't tend to trust people who wear masks . |
| 3 | As golf is another favourite Hastings sport and an ideal means of relaxation it probably does n't help his back problem that he gives the ball such a lick as to threaten to land it in the next kingdom ! |
| 4 | Thus it gives the retailer some immunity from intrabrand competition , as discussed above , and as a first-order effect increases the retailer 's margin . |
| 5 | The assumption here is that if the pound had been devalued earlier on this would have made it possible to adhere to the growth path of the plan , but in the light of the comments made above this view is open to doubt : it gives the plan more credibility than it merited . |
| 6 | The trouble with the slogan , survival of the fittest , is that it gives the impression that evolution is all about creating a kind of super race , you know , like you saw in Nazi propaganda films , you know , blonde erm muscly beasts as it were , who were the th the sort of pinnacles of , of , of creation . |
| 7 | In short , what gives the town this particular landscape ? |
| 8 | That 's what gives the car such a delicious duality of character . |