Example sentences of "[conj] gives [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is questionable is whether Gandhi hypostasizes Religion or gives it a referential connotation in the same way as Tillich does by his use of the term Ultimate Concern . |
| 2 | And I must say that gives me a great pleasure . ’ |
| 3 | Whatever I use , whether it is a crystal ball , a pack of cards , or an article belonging to somebody , it is simply a stageprop ; something that gives me the right vibrations and helps me to see the right pictures . ’ |
| 4 | For example , if the credit period were reduced for customers to pay their debts it is likely that sales would decrease as customers may trade with another company that gives them a greater period to pay . |
| 5 | Look for anything that gives them a better chance of following the plot . |
| 6 | so that gives them a little bit of introduction for each one |
| 7 | A basic skill that gives them the greatest start in life . |
| 8 | For those who work outside the home , out of many choices , it was their ‘ relationship with colleagues ’ that gives them the most satisfaction ( 80% ) , with flexibility of working hours ( 68% ) and pay ( 60% ) trailing behind . |
| 9 | Is there something about woman 's experience as a biological and social being that gives her a common identity and differentiates her forever from the male ? |
| 10 | I think the bit that stands up above the horizon is fine , I mean I think that gives you a good idea of what it would have been like had you been able to get the whole , or not perhaps the whole of it , but a lot more of the post up above the horizon simply by getting down lower . |
| 11 | I 've given you the two , er , the one that gives you the most space for the day , on the basis that if you have too much space for daily planning , it 's maybe irritating . |
| 12 | ‘ What is it about work that gives you the most pleasure ? ’ |
| 13 | So that gives us a total expenditure of seven eighty seven sixty two for the year and that leaves us with a balance er of the year and that 's nine ninety eight ninety nine pence . |
| 14 | Often humanist theory simply draws on popular ideas about gender and gives them a psychological reading . |
| 15 | The Daily Telegraph has the studious Christopher Martin-Jenkins , and gives him a good deal more space than his competitors — a distinct advantage when it comes to conveying the feel of play , rather than merely recycling statistics from the scoresheet . |
| 16 | Her Grenadan boyfriend , the baby 's father , lives there too , and gives her a substantial amount of his wages from his clerical job . |
| 17 | One thing er pu puzzles me a little and gives me a little difficulty , that is erm the addendum refers to an invitation to all baptised members . |
| 18 | Then pulls me down beside her , and gives me a sisterly squeeze . |
| 19 | I also prefer it because I believe it is more sensitive than a link-leger and gives me a better chance of hooking fish . |
| 20 | If I put a two there , I 'll have an extra three characters and gives me a full stop and two zeros . |
| 21 | — It is my great resting place , that you are well : truly it is more than health to me , and gives me an untroubled fancy which is good for my work and my temper . |
| 22 | If your father is a millionaire and gives you a five pound note for your birthday , then you might feel a little hard done by ; such a gift would be given out of his riches ; it would n't be according to his riches . |
| 23 | Cycling makes you fitter and gives you a better life expectancy . |
| 24 | If you are a complete beginner , turn to Chapter 1 , which tells you what oriental rugs are and gives you a clear explanation of essential rug-making terms , as well as outlining the various categories of rug . |
| 25 | The running action makes you use your ankles more and gives you a longer stride . |
| 26 | and this is your alternative route and gives you an alternative way to go round to get passed it |
| 27 | The other is a strategy of discrimination which magnifies and exploits every kind of social distinction ( of wealth , culture status , etc. ) to be found within a designated subject population and gives it a racist connotation as signifying certain ‘ exclusive traits ’ . |
| 28 | This is the one combination which lifts the tailored jacket out of the dated power-suit idiom and gives it a contemporary relevance . |
| 29 | The brander also walks calmly up to the horse and says ‘ hullo ’ and gives it a quiet stroke too . |
| 30 | After they have gone to the ball , Cinderella , with a giggle , picks up her broom and gives it the same lesson , using it as a partner . |