Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] to give [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 More wounding than the question is the inability to give a coherent answer .
2 But to say that my experience is ‘ experience of God ’ is to move beyond the experience to give a particular interpretation of it .
3 However , as I said before , for tuck and slip one positions the point cams two stitches in from the edge of the knitting to give a neat edge .
4 The application still ran close to the user to give a crisp look and feel .
5 The usual dog-legs associated with a bomber raid were inserted into the route to give a false impression of the ultimate destination , and the Mosquito Light Night Striking Force carried out spoof attacks on either side of the main track with " Window " attacks and actually dropping T IS on probable targets along the route .
6 Carve both from the top in a boat shape , and from the side to give the round hull .
7 In most cases of the conversion of schools that incorporate this feature , the owners have wisely left space between the edge of the added floor and the window to give a mezzanine platform overlooking a ‘ double-height ’ living-room , as in the arrangement adopted at the west end of the main wing of Airton school .
8 Press a sieve gently over the basket to give a textured effect .
9 This special art involves slightly fanning out and cramping the fore-edge to give a firm surface , and then painting on it , in very dry watercolours , a landscape or conversation piece .
10 I was appalled to note in Peter Jones 's report today of the Scottish Labour conference that in opposing the proposal to give the Scottish party greater autonomy the North Aberdeen MP , Bob Hughes , could warn delegates against the danger of ‘ being dragged down the back alleys of silly little constitutional issues ’ .
11 Finding a new childcarer is so traumatic that 80% of the mothers surveyed admitted they did n't have the courage to give an inadequate nanny the sack immediately ; 60% of those who were unhappy carried on with their carer for a month , and 35% for up to six months .
12 The blade , which is something like a large jigsaw blade , protrudes from the front of the saw to give a cutting capacity of 150mmin wood and 12mm in steel , as long as the correct blade is fitted .
13 It was clean , there were carpets on the floor , a tapestry on the far end wall with spring green boughs around the room to give a pleasant odour .
14 Some protection is afforded by the practice of requiring the plaintiff to give an express undertaking not to use the information obtained without first seeking the leave of the court , and it was held in Tate Access Floors Inc .
15 I decided to put sections of the lake and river systems in the background , allowing an impression of the vegetation on the banks and in the distance to give a general idea of which part of a river or what type of lake was shown .
16 Martell have substantially increased the prize money for the race to give a total prize fund of about £175,000 , this being an increase f three per cent over the previous year .
17 It may have been these factors that encouraged the Court to give a restrictive opinion on the powers of the member States .
18 Since the group covers the range of network technologies ( it includes hub , adaptor , router , switching , silicon and network operating system software companies ) it feels that it has the breadth to give the 100Base-VG proposal credibility , regardless of whether it eventually forms the basis of an IEEE standard .
19 stated that he had the authority to give a supplementary grant of £100 , but asked Southern Division to plan ahead for 1994 and to produce a budget showing anticipated expenditure , to be sent to National Office .
20 The rose buds were made by arranging three petals in a bud shape , one on top of the other but with their edges showing , and then placing three sepals over the top of the bud to give a realistic touch of green .
21 His remarks will disappoint many right-wing Tories who have been pushing hard for the Government to give a firm commitment to privatisation .
22 His remarks will disappoint many right-wing Tories who have been pushing hard for the Government to give a firm commitment to privatisation .
23 The lid or hood of the main sack is often elasticated round the edge to give a close fit and prevent rain from getting in .
24 We came up with the idea of attaching nose rings to all our players and getting someone in the kop to give a hefty tug when necessary .
25 Finally , hem all round the cloth to give a neat finish .
26 All pipes connections are concealed within the length to give a neat appearance , and the surface temperature is much lower than the average radiator , so it is safe to touch and needs no bulky enclosures .
27 They are of great importance in any full characterization of consciousness , and are rightly the subject of inquiry of several kinds , sometimes in the endeavour to give a limited characterization of the mind .
28 If , by an oversight , a transfer is obtained in the simple form of a transfer of whole ( Form 19 ) or of part , all is not lost — the Land Registry cover under which , after completion , you will lodge the transfer and other papers in the appropriate District Land Registry for registration , contains ( top of page 2 ) a declaration as to the right of the survivor to give a valid receipt , similar to that in Form 19(JP) .
29 The pastry case contains a spicy beef taco filling and the grated cheese topping browns in the oven to give a tempting appearance .
30 May I ask each member of the panel to give a brief message for the general practitioner .
  Next page