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

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1 Even that implies payments of £500 million on 104 open syndicates and many will resist it given suspected irregularities .
2 Even that implies payments of £500 million on 104 open syndicates and many will resist it given suspected irregularities .
3 And the first one is , Is the policy required and if so does it give sufficient guidance .
4 When the chocolate begins to set , run a fork through it to give wavy lines .
5 Is it to avoid confusion with other films of the same name or is it to give hapless viewers an idea of who they were dating , or supposed to be dating , at the time ?
6 Will he undertake to include the insurance industry in his fight against car crime and encourage it to give financial incentives by way of lower premiums to owners who improve the security of their vehicles ?
7 After turning it through 180 degrees , re-install it to give increased adjustment capability in the required direction .
8 Seidman in turn sued Cenco , claiming the company fraudulently induced it to give clean audits .
9 This Condition can only have effect if it is called into operation by the party wishing to rely on it giving written notice to the other to that effect .
10 What constitutes the novelty of the Hellenistic age is that it gave international circulation to ideas , while strongly reducing their revolutionary impact .
11 It gave additional powers to local authorities with severe inner area problems and the provisions only applied to three types of designated districts .
12 It gave Sandy inspiration , the confidence to win the Masters , knowing he was a world-class player .
13 It gave undue prominence to three particular points in the plane .
14 It also printed the term as ‘ war ’ rather than war , but it gave close observers a full and accurate description of the weapons on both sides .
15 And yet a powerful fire must have started so quickly it gave poor Cosmas no time even to get out of bed . ’
16 Respondents welcomed the document , clearly indicating that it gave Religious Education parity of status with other areas of the curriculum .
17 Senator Warren Barry called Mr Clinton 's plan on gays in the military a ‘ fags in the foxhole ’ proposal , and the chairman of the Fairfax County Republicans , Patrick Mullins , said it gave new meaning to the military warning ‘ watch your rear flank , ’ according to the Post .
18 It also held East Indian bonds , and the fact that it gave substantial mortgages on land has led Dickson to suggest that to an extent it was diverting funds derived from industry and trade towards the landed interest .
19 We loved it and he knew it gave great pleasure to the audience .
20 At its worst it may have been a parasitic racket representing only itself to the detriment of all , but on the larger canvas of society it gave political power to a narrow group of substantial landowners in loose alliance with merchant princes and the small towns which returned members to Parliament .
21 Using accurate measures and keeping a note of the water used , it gave consistent results , and we found no problems in use .
22 His book was fascinating , it gave innumerable hints , told him a dozen short cuts , helped with clear diagrams for various well-known difficulties .
23 Today this chapter may seem almost too anodyne to be significant , but it gave much-needed relief and encouragement to Catholic New Testament scholars ( see Fitzmyer , 1982 , pp. 97–142 ) .
24 Furthermore , it gave valuable information about the Permian sequence ; in particular it penetrated 370 ft of Upper Permian salt , and the 1800 ft of lavas and tuffs believed to be Lower Permian .
25 It gave Spinal Tap the inspiration for ‘ Stonehenge ’ , but otherwise the Reading Festival must have barely registered beyond ‘ laughing stock ’ status in the minds of Barbara 's ‘ intelligent , discerning ’ young music fans .
26 Sony Corporation 's Tape Recorder Division tried to redesign a small portable tape recorder so that it gave stereophonic sound .
27 It gave excessive salivation , pains in the belly , and caused the teeth to drop out .
28 I am writing as I disagree with various comments made in an article entitled A Pair of Glasses … by Linda Lewis , as I feel that it gave Indian Glassfish a very negative press .
29 The Communist Party , though it gave full facilities to the People 's Vigilance Committee in the Daily Worker and Labour Monthly , continued to deny that the Convention was entirely inspired by the Party .
30 The foreign ministry in St Petersburg was in the first decades of the century ludicrously overstaffed : under Alexander I it gave ostensible employment to well over 700 people ( including the poet Pushkin ) , many of whom had no real duties whatever .
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