Example sentences of "it give the [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 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 In the case of the treaty it gave the opportunity for the Red Army to be created , which at a later date was able to go on to the offensive .
7 Commenting on an earlier , leaked draft version of the report , a Friends of the Earth spokesman said it gave the lie to government claims that water quality was improving .
8 Exactly how many ‘ teeth ’ such a fish has to ‘ sink into the mild mannered moggy ’ is doubtful , but we bet it gave the cat 's foot a nasty suck …
9 The leisure and recreation convener , Charles Farquhar , said it gave the council no pleasure to raise the charges , as it had a high regard for the people who ran the teams .
10 The mountain goat 's ancestry , as a member of the Bovid family , gave it a good start : it gave the animal the means of subsisting on the poor mountain vegetation , and it provided it with feet that could be adapted to moving around in the precipitous terrain .
11 It gave the cabin cruiser set a thrill to see us in action .
12 And it gave the Air Force a chance to regroup .
13 One of the things that he objected to about a tradition of painting that was governed by a scientific , single viewpoint system of perspective was that it gave the spectator an incomplete picture or idea about the subject .
14 Last year it gave the award to Island Graphics Inc which then was n't on SCO .
15 But it gave the owners an unfortunate concession for the future .
16 The meeting did start the healing process , and it gave the US an insight into the thinking behind the changes in British Defence policy towards which Macmillan was working .
17 It gave the Cadder family the luckiest escape of their lives .
18 The formal agreement of the League was , however , necessary as it gave the campaign a much closer connection with the Labour Party than if it had appeared as a personal crusade by Cripps .
19 In effect it gave the UK all the frequencies needed for a nationwide Carfax service on a dedicated lattice .
20 It gave the name of a contact point to follow up information , although some of us had reservations about whether it should have been the person who was actually quoted in the press release
21 It gave the dish a very subtle flavour , that Port-Salut .
22 Furthermore , it gave the English a door into France : soldiers might land on the Breton peninsula on their way into the interior of France , and the possibility of a more co-ordinated attack from different directions came a step nearer .
23 I think we outnumbered their support here , it was it gave the players a great lift , it was tremendous erm all credit to them erm we will drag even more along to the next game .
24 It gave the character limited autonomy , and did what it could to prod Tunney into taking care of the Daine problem .
25 It gave the boy a thrill .
26 Balfour would say that Austen Chamberlain should be sent for ; and , according to Birkenhead , Balfour thought that this was ‘ the right course to pursue as it gave the King one other alternative before sending for Ramsay MacDonald ’ .
27 As well as establishing a nominated Senate and a Legislature elected by universal male suffrage , it gave the presidency to Louis-Napoleon for a period of ten years .
28 It gave the producers the chance to create some enticingly colourful kaleidoscopes , largely by Lazlo Kovaks ' cinematographic wizardry ; otherwise there was little about the film that either Nicholson , Dern or Strasberg would admit to being proud of .
29 Introduced after the 1976 military coup , it gave the government sweeping powers to close newspapers without warning and without the right of appeal .
30 The opposition parties argued , however , that it gave the government too many powers , particularly with regard to the allocation of frequencies and senior appointments .
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