Example sentences of "[det] gives [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This gives them an advantage over other insects in their tropical rain forest home .
2 This gives me the chance to have a last word on the World Cricket Cup final .
3 If you volunteer the irrelevant information that an imaginary character 's grandfather was a fishmonger , this gives him a history , an added dimension , that makes him more real .
4 So it 's an attempt on , on , on the second level to minutely reconstructing historical , the lost , the truest but what really happened and in that on that level , it 's important for Freud to establish that Moses was not Jewish but Egyptian , because this gives him the link with Egyptian monarchism and the events of the exodus and explains it as well .
5 If you happen to know that it is the Prime Minister personally who advises the Queen to dissolve Parliament , you will realise that this gives him the whip hand over other members of the Cabinet — who fear the cataclysm of an untimely election as much as back-benchers do .
6 This gives him the chance to escape at night while The Count of Monte Cristo is on the radio .
7 This gives him an antidote to the high pressure selling techniques sometimes employed by door-to-door salesmen .
8 This gives him an opportunity of bringing his appointed representatives together to discuss sales opportunities , the marketplace , and provides an ideal opportunity for an exchange of ideas .
9 This gives it a total of six Nissan dealerships .
10 This gives it a way of testing its own skills at forging links between different products .
11 This gives it a bite that is lacking in much sociological research , which remains descriptive and under-theorized , and which sees all meaning systems as logically equal .
12 This gives it the versatility of a Strat or Les Paul and with the power of the untapped HFS pickups it really is the best of both worlds .
13 This gives it the feel of a heavy craft knife or pencil , making fine texturing easier on the elbow .
14 This gives it the ability to read and analyse difficult forms such as facsimile copies and folded or smudged paper , and to learn .
15 This gives you a chance to arrive at some horrible , eye-torturing combinations , like plaid for the font and stripes for the background .
16 This gives you a head start , and if you are sensitive to her changing needs as she goes through the grief experience you will learn your role and recognise your cues as you go along .
17 This gives you a purpose and a reason to get out of bed in the morning .
18 RIGHT Dogs may be less enthusiastic to perform where they are on the leash but this gives you the opportunity to guide them to the appropriate spot .
19 This gives you the freedom to move back and forth and swing your arm — you must feel free !
20 This gives you the advantages of : improved cashflow , more certain financial forecasting because of greater certainty of receipts , 100% credit cover ( if required ) , minimal bad debt risk , reductions of staff costs and administrative overheads .
21 This gives you an idea of the DeskJet 's colour abilities
22 Overleaf is a brief summary of the Manifesto published by Oxford Green Party for this election : this gives you an outline of the Party 's main policies .
23 And this gives you an outline of what we do .
24 This gives us something that hangs , hangs the legislation on , this gives us a chink of sunshine in all the doom and gloom .
25 We are able to calculate the population for the late 17th century when a census was taken throughout Kent to enumerate the various religious bodies i.e. the number of Conformists , Catholics and Nonconformists , the return for Hailing showing 60 Conformists , no Catholics or Nonconformists , so allowing this figure was for adults only and allowing an average of 40 children for 60 adults this gives us a total of 100 .
26 This gives us a basis on which to plan .
27 This gives us a key to the difference between naming and describing .
28 This gives us the opportunity to compare their results with MLC targets and actual results from recorded farms , before suggesting general advice on the options available for improvement . ’
29 Corp Ainsworth , of the REME 's 15 squadron workshops , said : ‘ Something like this gives us the opportunity to put our equipment through its paces .
30 Well this gives us the ability er , for a tidying up operation but the finance director will give more details .
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