Example sentences of "[pers pn] gives [pers pn] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It gives me some satisfaction to learn that 12 years later British Airways , privatised , efficient , and highly profitable , has become the biggest international airline in the world , while Lufthansa , struggling with high costs , has seen its reputation slip . |
2 | It gives me some satisfaction that those who laughed at me and poked fun at me now have evidence in front of their very eyes . |
3 | The girls are required to plan their own day , and when they are used to this system , most prefer it to the structure of school and it gives them some control over their daily lives . |
4 | The presence of maids obviates any need for husbands to undertake traditionally female tasks and so , while a woman following her career does challenge a husband 's machismo in the sense that it gives her some independence ( both economically and socially ) , it does not do so in the sense of changing his role in the home . |
5 | Well I suppose it gives her er er , it gives her some meaning . |
6 | He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too . |
7 | And that 's , I think , important because it gives us some concept of how far we would have to go to get there , as it were , apart from seeing it . |
8 | In this respect the schema is more indicative and sensitizing than anything else — it gives us some clues as to what to look for if we are interested in discovering organization diversities . |
9 | Despite its many inadequacies , it gives us some picture of Sussex life as the Normans strengthened their hold . |
10 | Because we 've got sixties all over the place so maybe it was n't a brilliant one to try but it gives us some indication of what 's going on . |
11 | This is probably nowhere near as long as your list but it gives you some idea of how much detail is needed in recording items . |
12 | This simply gives you , it 's only a two page handout , it gives you some idea of the sort of motivations from what people have written about them . |
13 | I hope it gives you some idea of what happened . |
14 | So it gives you some idea of what the salaries were like in those days . |
15 | Are you w so it gives you some idea , if you 're gon if you 're not gon na revise the whole syllabus , shame on you , erm then it gives you some indication of how to spend your revision wisely . |
16 | Are you w so it gives you some idea , if you 're gon if you 're not gon na revise the whole syllabus , shame on you , erm then it gives you some indication of how to spend your revision wisely . |
17 | I mean I , what you 're saying 's quite valid I mean , i if you 've got a situation where you have been successful and you 've got an accumulation of stuff that 's been recovered from robberies , at least it gives you some method of returning it to it 's previous |