Example sentences of "[det] [noun] give a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Typically , each chapter gives a brief introduction followed by preparative methods , arranged according to reagent used or building block employed , and concludes with a short section on biological activity .
2 Will he also use this opportunity to give a categorical pledge that under no circumstances will he lift the ceiling on national insurance contributions , because that would , in effect , claw back the extra pay that teachers gained yesterday ?
3 Will he take this opportunity to give a categorical assurance that none of the agencies will be allowed or encouraged to derecognise any of the civil service trade unions ?
4 This measure gives a good index of the tonic level of muscular relaxation In light sleep , in identifying periods of movement which may contribute to outside interference in the EEG and EOG channels , and is crucial in determining the presence of REM ( rapid eye movement ) sleep , when there is little or no EMG activity .
5 A superb trout hooked itself firmly and during a breathtaking few minutes gave a spectacular display and a wonderful fight .
6 The data examined in this study give a consistent picture of behaviour changes among homosexual men which have led to a continuance of HIV transmission in this group in England and Wales .
7 It is beyond the scope of this chapter to give a full summary of the SFA Rules .
8 This chapter gives a fascinating insight into the ‘ other life ’ led by thousands of men and women throughout Britain .
9 This chapter gives a broad overview of accounting practices in the UK .
10 ‘ It is not possible at this moment to give a precise date as to when and if any such agreement will be signed and until such time your co-operation in directing enquiries direct to Ray Crofts would be appreciated . ’
11 A syllogism with premisses of this sort gives a demonstrative understanding of the causes why things necessarily have the properties they do , because the definitions with which it starts are definitions of the ‘ forms ’ of these things , and formal causes are one of the four kinds of cause which Aristotle distinguished .
12 This device gives a viscous friction torque for rapid speed changes , such as occur in the single-step response , but does not interfere with operation at constant speeds .
13 This quotation gives a vivid insight into how someone who is basically sympathetic towards black people can come to adopt a racialist language in order to conform to the expectations of the group , which are set by a minority of active racists .
14 It was further claimed that the wage determination mechanism conducted on this basis gave a strong impetus to inflation .
15 This filling gives a high level of insulation and offers good internal stability .
16 The use of the Moscato grape variety in the blend for this drink gives a scented bouquet and a soft palate .
17 After 1952 and until 1967 this setup gave a forward position which included extra capacitance in the circuitry to give the neck pickup a ‘ bassier ’ sound , allowing it to supply bass-ish lines .
18 This dose gave a submaximal secretory response for both acid and pepsin in a preliminary dose-response study covering 6.7–500 µg kg - 1 .
19 Some packs give a total coverage on the wrapping , but it 's best to work out the total by accurately measuring the room size so you can calculate how many rows , containing how many tiles , will be needed .
20 Frontline workers this week gave a different picture of implementation from senior managers , many of whom are reporting all is well ( News , 8 April ) .
21 This paper gives a brief introduction to the scope and development of the Text Encoding Initiative 's Recommendations , published in July 1993 .
22 With thoughts of conservation I can understand this but then one must understand the times when these were being worked and in the 19th and early 20th century this chalk gave a great many people employment and allowed families to be brought up in reasonably comfortable conditions and many of us now owe our very existance to these cement factories , our fathers and grandfathers earning their livings working on them .
23 The mixture consisted of a dialysed solution of FeCl 3 ( parchment or animal gut could be used for this ) resulting in a solution of FeO(OH) to which NaCl was added — this mixture gave a thixotropic sol that set in about an hour and closely resembled the brown-coloured holy relic in Naples .
24 This report gives a considerable cause for optimism .
25 This report gives a structured listing of a specific package , detailing its modules and sub-packages according to the version specified .
26 Thirdly , the article states that ‘ estimates vary with the Canadian scientists providing the highest estimates , and an independent UK model the lowest ’ This statement gives a misleading impression .
27 Children of 5 years upwards should do well with this program given a little supervision from an adult or older child .
28 No attempt is made in this book to give a comprehensive listing of important bibliographies .
29 This book gives a first-hand account of death and suffering in Palestinian refugee camps in war-torn Beirut .
30 This treatment gives a lovely shape both day and night .
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