Example sentences of "it gives [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It gives residents something young and living to look at , to care for , something to stroke . |
| 2 | It gives doctors instructions that if a person has no possibility of rational existence there should be : NO medical intervention or treatment aimed at prolonging or sustaining life . |
| 3 | The scheme is good because it gives payments for things like looking after hedgerows . |
| 4 | This too encourages the flow of savings as it gives savers the confidence that their savings will earn a good rate of interest . |
| 5 | Finally , it gives women more control over their own fertility — a logical extension to the contraceptive Pill . |
| 6 | It gives women a chance to express themselves , to celebrate their role in families , neighbourhoods and communities . ’ |
| 7 | It gives colleges freedom to decide on the timing of assessment and the provision of resits . |
| 8 | This is important because it gives relatives and other residents the knowledge that the person is being cared for . |
| 9 | It brightens up the place and it gives artists a chance to show what they can do ; and it does encourage others to try their hand at painting or drawing . |
| 10 | The rationale is that it gives artists a share in the value of their work as and when it is resold by dealers and galleries . |
| 11 | It gives counsellees ‘ permission ’ to talk about difficult areas , and indicates that we are willing to listen to all the emotion that they may harbour , but which they felt no-one else wished to know about . |
| 12 | The market for control may be seen from this perspective , therefore , as having a negative side-effect in so far as it gives shareholders an opportunity to make unfair gains at the employees ' expense . |
| 13 | It gives teachers a kind of autonomy which they will guard jealously if pressed . |
| 14 | He prefers the separation it gives actors and audience . |
| 15 | It gives grants of money ( about 20–25 % ) for any new factory buildings , new machinery and some of the wages for new jobs . |
| 16 | ( b ) it gives learners confidence in their ability to cope with the real situation . |
| 17 | Whichever way word- processing is used it gives learners the means of refining text until it satisfies them . |
| 18 | The company claims it gives users a migration path for BCS/OCS SVR3.2 applications : Motorola is to resell Synchronise , a Motif-based management tool from CrossWind Technologies Inc , Felton , California , and Applix Inc 's Aster*x . |
| 19 | It takes just a few seconds , but it gives horses better security for life . |
| 20 | It gives incidents on a scale from one ( no hazard to people ) to three , and accidents from four to seven ( major accident such as Chernobyl with a major release and widespread health and environmental effects ) . |
| 21 | It gives students something to get their teeth into because many students enjoy , and demand , this level of challenge — and because learning a language well demands this level of enjoyment . |
| 22 | It gives students access to another source of spoken English and it gives them one or two hours ' exposure to the language . |
| 23 | Like other new-minted pidgin languages , it gives insights into the universal linguistic blueprint we may inherit from our sapient ancestors of 40,000 years ago , at the beginning of modern times . |
| 24 | ‘ I sometimes play half of a match good and half of a match bad , or not so good , and I have a feeling it gives opponents the chance to come back , ’ he said . |
| 25 | It gives prices in dollars and everything |
| 26 | At the same time , it gives foresters and the power industry a much clearer picture of how their activities are affecting the trees . |
| 27 | It gives peasants more control through literacy ; teaches women about family planning and child nutrition . |
| 28 | it gives children the chance to practise varieties of language in different situations and to use a variety of functions of language which it is otherwise more difficult to practise : questioning , challenging , complaining etc. ; |
| 29 | The big advantage of film or video in teacher training is that it gives trainees access to a range of classrooms they could not otherwise enter . |
| 30 | Consumer ministers decided experiments must stop from 1998 , but firms can ignore the ruling if it gives rivals an advantage over them . |