Example sentences of "and gives [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Love makes concessions and gives mutual support .
2 This most clearly illustrates the Jekyll and Hyde nature of the disease and gives one insight into the concept of a disease of the human spirit parasitising the suffering individual .
3 And what is it that transmits this expertise and gives that extra edge in performance ?
4 Each sets out tough new standards and gives new information and rights to the public .
5 Prayer within a family takes on new focus and gives new prospects , when the love of God flows through it all .
6 Look for one that allows good organisation of all your bits and pieces , and gives easy access to them .
7 Which position is safest and gives least risk of injury ?
8 Elasticated waist , wrists and ankles improve the fit and security and a new full length zip eases fitting and gives better protection against wear and liquid intrusion .
9 Defined as ‘ the encouragement given to an individual by a patron who favours , protects , and gives influential support , ’ it has a long and generally inglorious history in the development of careers in medicine .
10 In recounting the story of his life , he assumes a variety of identities and gives multiple conflicting versions of events in a contradictory attempt to acquire the sense of identity he has always lacked and to conceal himself from a world by which he has always felt persecuted .
11 By way of contrast , he writes disparagingly of the multinational company that concentrates on idiosyncratic consumer preferences , and gives two reasons why he believes such organisations will lose the long-term commercial battle .
12 This implies continuity of v and S across the equilibrium line and gives two equations
13 The rate depends on the engine size , and gives two figures : one for the first 4,000 miles , with the second rate for all business mileage over 4,000 miles .
14 The Skywalk sole adds to the general solidity of the boots and gives good grip even in wet conditions .
15 dimensions as the 2.6 engine , fits easily and gives good fuel economy — we get 18 to 20 mpg from one we are running at present .
16 The concrete walls are six feet high and from there to the eaves spaced timber cladding breaks the wind and gives good ventilation .
17 The skin , which is quite thick , is black and gives good protection against solar radiation .
18 The first pitch used to employ a point of aid to cross the overhang , but an alternative way round this was found and gives good jug pulling to the belay .
19 The walk passes through towns as well as countryside and gives good views over to the Cheshire Plain and the Peak District .
20 At £145 ( + VAT , of course ) it is not badly priced for its power , and gives other packages a run for their money , including its big brother !
21 They could be conventionally square or round or in the shape of long slits so that the adjoining room shows through and gives extra perspective .
22 Finesse Gel Mist adds volume and gives total styling control .
23 Is to abolish the law that embarrasses the employers and gives minimum protection of low paid working people .
24 The T64000 triple Raman spectrometer , manufactured by Jobin Yvon , is now available from Instruments S. A. It is based on triple 0.64 metre focal length spectrometers and gives outstanding stray light rejection even for close-in work with multichannel detectors .
25 The path then climbs the hillside a little and gives impressive views over Loch Affric .
26 The second half of the chapter proposes that whole group work is a working method which develops out of small group work and gives greater coherence to it .
27 Compiled exclusively for BBC Gardeners ' World Magazine by Andi Clevely , the Gardeners ' Manual provides detailed advice , explains techniques and gives practical information on choosing and using plants .
28 She describes Christ 's dying love on the cross in graphic detail , teaches about love 's triumph over sin , and gives practical advice about prayer .
29 The Halifax Building Society has also produced a booklet called Home Help for Widows , which has been compiled in conjunction with the National Association for Widows and gives practical advice on property matters .
30 The implementation of the Single Europe Act in 1993 provides for the EC wide abolition of exchange controls and gives authorized financial institutions the right to do business anywhere in Europe .
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