Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] gives [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sayings of country people , sometimes tinged with poetry , always rich in concrete images and braced with the vigour and rhythm that gives them long life , are worth revealing . |
| 2 | he said that will all look bad on him he said if he sold it and er do n't I , he , he said he 's got two choices , he either sells that car and pays off the loan in both your names or he , he sells that car and gives you half |
| 3 | After three months in hospital he returns to the car park , seeks out the girl and gives her another ticket with time left on it . |
| 4 | When you buy something from a shop , you have a contract with the retailer which means that the Sale of Goods Act 1979 covers your purchase and gives you certain statutory rights . |
| 5 | In the end , the only character who lifts the play from the ruck and gives it lasting interest is the virtuoso himself . |
| 6 | There is a walk that takes iii two of these sites of history and legend and gives you grand views across the Dales to the third . |
| 7 | Section 4(1) of the Police Act 1964 states that it is the duty of every police authority to secure the maintenance of an adequate and efficient police force for the area and gives it certain responsibilities in relation to the establishment , buildings and equipment . |
| 8 | ‘ But within the last few days we have received a letter from our insurance assessor that gives us fresh hope . |
| 9 | " Variety 's the very spice of life That gives it all its flavour . " |
| 10 | Can we expect individuals to enjoy equal rights and participation in their social lives and yet work under an authoritarian structure at the workplace that gives them little responsibility and allows them little scope for participation ? |
| 11 | They will need space and comfort , perhaps a garden if they have always been used to one and enjoy gardening , and , above all , they will need a property that gives them some self esteem and security . |
| 12 | QEMM is a memory manager that 's not only efficient , it automatically installs itself with the minimum of effort and gives you huge extra chunks of available memory . |
| 13 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 14 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 15 | Likewise , by efficient data storage the user benefits from having a system that gives him relevant information quickly . |
| 16 | Realistically the championship was never quite on the agenda this year , but setting up a system that gives us regular qualification for Europe and the occasional cup run/win will be satisfactory IMO . |
| 17 | Each autumn presentation costs £40 plus £7 VAT and gives you 10 CPE points . |