Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Truth is the only sufficient answer faith can give doubt , for it is the truth of the matter , the facts of the case which give faith its solid foundation . |
| 2 | THERE ARE THREE CLASSIC GRAPE VARIETIES which give Champagne its superlative flavour : Chardonnay , Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier . |
| 3 | She believes many English actors lack the performance skills that give Complicite its continental flavour . |
| 4 | Those who pass along it without divergence , however , remain unaware of the interesting features that give Ingleborough its unique distinction , hazards and difficulties also being avoided on the straightforward climb . |
| 5 | Whilst I worked only daring to place sexism at centre stage , it was difficult to give racism its rightful place in our considerations . |
| 6 | Cureton 's achievement is to give prolongation its full place in a theory of rhythm . |
| 7 | It was the combination of large circulation share and a large number of titles that gave concentration its distinctive character in 1990 . |
| 8 | Using genetic engineering , the company Delta Biotechnology has inserted into yeast the human gene for the manufacture of haemoglobin , the protein that gives blood its scarlet colour and transports oxygen to tissues around the body . |
| 9 | It was concern about prostitution , venereal disease , maternal mortality and the control of female sexuality that gave gynaecology its distinctive qualities . |
| 10 | It also gave Apple its first opening into the corporate PC market , many companies bought Macintosh systems solely for desktop publishing and then watched them spread throughout the organisation . |
| 11 | New proteins are now synthesized which provide the muscle 's contractile machinery and it becomes organized in the cell into a highly ordered array of filaments which gives muscle its striated appearance . |
| 12 | However , as far as Judaism is concerned , there must have been some indication of inherent righteousness within it which made it desirable to people who were not born Jews , and the arrival of a form which seemed to satisfy that inexorable need for a ‘ god ’ , and which was available to all , gave Christianity its initial impetus . |
| 13 | Apart from the obvious point that it fails to produce uniformity its principal defect is that it leads to the application of a particular national law which is likely to have been devised for domestic transactions and may well be ill-suited to those which are international in character . |