Example sentences of "this gives [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So they seek to maximize their ‘ utility ’ in other ways — Niskanen argues that they do this by maximizing budgets , because this gives them extra power , prestige and status .
2 lets hope this gives him some confidence .
3 All this gives it some importance in bringing the workforce to acceptance of the new work disciplines of the industrial revolution .
4 This gives you better control — and it stops you having to keep putting your hands into the tank .
5 Firstly , this gives you greater flexibility in distributing the data around the devices and directories on your system , and secondly , it is useful administratively — for instance , if one project finds that LIFESPAN is giving them data corruption alarms , you will need only to validate their particular Storage Directory , rather than the whole database .
6 This gives your maximum heart rate in beats per minute .
7 This gives us one combination which must be on the LM curve : it is plotted as point C in graph ( d ) .
8 The advantage of using a sound-based code with working memory is that it produces memories which are more durable than those based upon a purely visual code , and this gives us more time to calculate the meaning of the sentence .
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