Example sentences of "[adv] gives a [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 This perhaps gives a special force to the Voltairean remark about the function of language being to conceal thought .
2 Aerial photographs reveal little more than the site 's main features , and plotting scatters of surface finds only gives a reasonable guide to its centre , with little information about its extent or shape .
3 Or do they play only a minor role which nevertheless gives a vital clue to the unfolding of the plot ?
4 LIFESPAN always gives an immediate response to a user interaction , but not all the options are handled while the user sits at the terminal .
5 It also gives a ready answer to anyone asking why you do n't get a job instead of going down the pub .
6 This model also gives an excellent fit to the shape of the APM angular correlation function , w ( ) ( ref. 23 ) .
7 It does not provide a comprehensive explanation of every facility offered but rather gives a brief introduction to the most commonly used methods involved in the financial side of exporting .
8 One of the first things that struck troops fresh to the Verdun battlefield was the fearful stench of putrefaction ; ‘ so disgusting that it almost gives a certain charm to the odour of gas shells ’ .
9 The intersection of the appropriate output characteristic with the output load line then gives a good approximation to which in turn leads to a better value of from the input characteristics and input load line .
10 Whether or not we will shortly have a passive computer lobby , it certainly gives a new meaning to the hacking cough .
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