Example sentences of "the [noun sg] give the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bridge pickup is mounted on a sort of Tele-style plate , which when combined with the overall shape of the guitar gives the memory a bit of a jog and you find yourself starting to think Thinline or HM Telecaster , which may not be a good thing if Starfield are aiming at total individuality . |
| 2 | The relative speed with which emancipation came about after he ascended the throne gives the impression that he addressed himself to it with enthusiasm , but even in Russian politics six years was a long time . |
| 3 | ‘ Parents control so much of a 14-year-old 's life , the computer gives the child the opportunity to take control for himself . ’ |
| 4 | When the tension reaches a preset point as the line becomes heavy with struggling squid , the computer gives the order to reel them in . |
| 5 | When I say ‘ Where is the pain ? ’ and questions like this , this could be answered just by asking the patient , but there are erm various kinds of tests — one lovely test called Murphy 's test , for example — which have to be carried out by a qualified doctor or a qualified medical person , so it 's not a question of must being hooked onto the computer and the computer giving the answer . |
| 6 | Staughton J considered ( obiter and on a hypothetical basis ) the effect of a term in a contract for the sale of a ship which excluded liability unless the buyer gave the supplier a chance to rectify faults and required the buyer to return it to the shipyard for repair . |
| 7 | Too often the literature gives the impression of leading councillors and officers being a united , cohesive group . |
| 8 | The pledgor gives the pledgee ( the lender ) some rights but does not part with all rights of ownership . |
| 9 | This way rather a lot of calories can be consumed ; the chart gives the number of calories per ounce of dried fruit . |
| 10 | The existence of an index here indicates a possible end of compound , and the index gives the address of that compound in the lexicon , where a full entry for that compound will be found . |
| 11 | The flash gives the light the appearance of moving and the chicks , in the wheels , try to follow . |
| 12 | This is true even when the coin gives the name of a king . |
| 13 | Clinton 's reign as world champion has been blemished by controversy because of the debate over the validity of his win over the Mexican , Isidro Perez , to win his title and the verdict given the Scot after his first defence against Danny Porter , from London . |
| 14 | Make the grab move some blocks around on the screen and the manipulator gives the user a sense of the weights and solids involved . |
| 15 | For once it was probably the driver giving the tip — choose another fashion designer . |
| 16 | The long oesophagus may occupy up to one-third of the body length and the uterus is intertwined with the intestine giving the appearance of twisted thread . |
| 17 | The prerogative gives the state widespread powers regarding the disposition and control of the armed forces , power to take action in an emergency , authority to make treaties and declarations of war and peace , and still remains of some importance in foreign affairs . |
| 18 | What reward does the id give the ego when it 's gratified ? |
| 19 | Divide this by the width of the fabric to give the number of widths of fabric required . |
| 20 | Find the card giving the title of the book that you seek . |
| 21 | The advert gave the story its vaguely Thirties setting . |
| 22 | Will the Leader of the Opposition give the House one example of one major issue since 1970 to this very afternoon on which he has not changed his mind , purely for the electors ' convenience , that relates to the European Community ? |
| 23 | In the portrait of Flora Macdonald , the unwavering gaze and firm set of the mouth give the impression of a tough Scots lady . |
| 24 | Only the mouth gave the face its expression . |
| 25 | There is authority for the proposition that the mere existence of an alternative remedy will not oust such jurisdiction ; in other words , the existence of the alternative gives the court a discretion whether or not to award a remedy . |
| 26 | The barman gave the watch a cursory glance . |
| 27 | Belinda Stannage of the RYA gives the low-down on how to get started |
| 28 | The movie gave the world the catchphrase ‘ I 'm gon na make him an offer he ca n't refuse , ’ and showed that a character reputedly based on Frank Sinatra got his starring role in a top movie ( see From Here To Eternity ) when a horse 's head appeared in the bed of a top Hollywood producer . |
| 29 | The imposed regularity of the architecture gives the village its still pleasant air , an unexpected oasis of prosperous history , almost a tiny Edinburgh among the trees . |
| 30 | It is true that s 34 of the SGA gives the buyer an implied to right to examine the goods , to see if they are in conformance with the contract , before he can be deemed to have accepted them , but this right is not a precisely defined one . |