Example sentences of "it give [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This raises another spectre : as palladium is the key , what power brokerage will it give the countries which have it as a natural mineral resource — USSR and South Africa ?
2 Nor will it give the environment a chance to restore water quality .
3 And does it give an address or ?
4 Set each item against a contrasting background so that it shows up clearly and lay a ruler alongside it to give a guide to its size .
5 In addition , registration operates to protect the security holder by providing him with a certain degree of protection as to the validity and priority of his charge once it is registered ; this in turn benefits the company by enabling it to give the chargee the guarantee of such protection .
6 By making a magnetometer with two pickup coils at right angles and orienting it to give the maximum and null outputs referred to , the magnitude variations and angular variations are effectively separated .
7 Only if it means ‘ Because it is presenting a larger appearance ’ is it to give an answer , one which happens to be wrong .
8 ‘ We wanted it to give an impression of America in the 1950s and '60s . ’
9 It shows a cracked wall , painted in grisaille and framed by columns , with a bill posted on it giving the title and author 's name .
10 It clearly had a meaning , and it gave a voice to the peculiar state of tension that seemed to pervade both the place and its owner , and which clashed so oddly with the enormous peace of the landscape .
11 The Aldershot principally because it gave a structure to what I had to say at least went up there fairly confident of what I had .
12 But more than that , it gave a sense of tension , amounting at times to menace — which was , perhaps , what shocked those urbane Parisians .
13 The decision of the House of Lords in R v. Greater London Council ex parte Bromley London Borough Council ( 1981 ) , confirming that of the Court of Appeal , has been widely regarded as a political decision , no doubt because it gave a ruling in an acutely political controversy .
14 It gave a degree of certainty to public sector managers in the short run , but when the tax costs began to mount governments resumed their sudden cuts — just the situation Plowden had hoped to avoid .
15 By its identification of , and concentration on , the ‘ gatekeepers ’ of the urban system , it gave a way of shifting research from an emphasis on empirical variables to one which stressed political processes , actual decision-making and the real exercise of political power .
16 Then it gave a flick of its tail and it was gone .
17 Among other achievements , it gave a platform to Mary Whitehouse , lured Edwina Currie into a cheerful admission that the Tory campaign had made John Major look like a stump orator and Neil Kinnock like an incumbent prime minister , and mounted an irreverent debate on political morality .
18 The fire-light danced merrily on this , and really ( setting all taste but that of a child 's aside ) it gave a richness of colouring to that side of the room .
19 A curt notice had been posted on the door — it gave a number to phone in case of enquiries .
20 It gave a number of different speeds forwards and backwards .
21 It gave a boost to the exaltation of the countryside , the idealization of a lost , golden , pre-industrial Arcadia .
22 It gave a feeling for the achievement of the human race in developing from primitive savages only fifteen thousand years ago to our present state .
23 I remember the pleasure it gave a handful of guests at the Dilworth home when Ira and Arthur gave us their four-hand version of Bach 's chorale ‘ Where Sheep May Safely Graze ’ .
24 As she moved , the fabric clung to her hips , and the skirt was slashed at the front from knee-level down , so that as she walked it gave a glimpse of her dark-stockinged legs .
25 At the same time it gave a signal to aspiring heads that a commitment to the improvement of education had to be accompanied by a capacity to marshal minds and money .
26 It gave a list of admissible wordings for trusts ; and also mentioned two ( relinquo and commendo ) which gave no action for a trust .
27 It gave a lurch and Jasper , his heart in his mouth , felt his body jerk and slip .
28 It gave no figures for its own losses .
29 It gave no figures but said Romanians and ethnic Hungarians took part in the protest which followed a strike in the area .
30 The fire was so small and mean that it gave no warmth at all .
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