Example sentences of "it gives [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hope it gives other kids like me a chance — they deserve it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It gives regular reports on the state of the roads . ’ |
| 3 | It gives great gloss to wild wet looks and is great value at only £1.09 for a 125ml tube . |
| 4 | Receiving the award on behalf of the company , John Stewart , Managing Director , was delighted with the achievement ‘ It gives additional confidence to a range that was already well prepared and carefully targeted at a specific market ’ , he said . |
| 5 | Second , it gives extra time for the nice person proffering the basket to size you up — belt fastened , seat upright , bag not blocking exit — without being intrusive . |
| 6 | The benefits of this method are that it can be easily understood and it gives total control over every element at all times . |
| 7 | Kuhn 's demarcation criterion has been criticized by Popper on the grounds that it gives undue emphasis to the role of criticism in science ; by Lakatos because , among other things , it misses the importance of competition between research programmes ( or paradigms ) ; and by Feyerabend on the grounds that Kuhn 's distinction leads to the conclusion that organized crime and Oxford philosophy qualify as science . |
| 8 | It gives due weight to action research as a process rather than just a set of things to do . |
| 9 | It gives insufficient information about the reasons for its decisions . |
| 10 | The elicitation of free recall after oral reading supports their suggestions , as it gives fascinating insights into the thought processes of the readers . |
| 11 | It gives practical suggestions on how to develop your influencing skills , on how to become more versatile when influencing and on how to choose what tactics are best for the situation . |
| 12 | Present hyper-text provides mainly for small , simply structured documents and , in the way that it concentrates on factors at the human — machine interface , it gives good insight into the capabilities needed for a full hyper-medium system . |
| 13 | It gives certain answers to ultimate questions that modern philosophy or modern thought of whatever kind can not provide … to the degree that organised religion has decayed and the attachment to the Judeo-Christian tradition has become weaker , to that degree capitalism has become uglier and less justifiable . |
| 14 | It gives valuable experience to the Gofers , which is usually translated into a more effective contribution to their own work when they return to it . |
| 15 | It gives copious detail on four cases where a total of $100m is alleged to have been misappropriated through a complex web of transactions around the world . |
| 16 | It gives local government in Wales the money it needs to provide high quality services and to get on with the job . |
| 17 | It gives fine views of the worried faces to your left and is itself in a splendid position . |
| 18 | Ensure that it gives full details of prices , cancellation rights , a timetable for the work , any Guarantee which will apply to the work or materials and for what period of time . |
| 19 | Make sure your contract is in writing and that it gives full details of prices , cancellation rights , guarantees — how long they last and when the work will be finished . |
| 20 | A job gives structure and a reason for getting up in the morning : it gives human contact with colleagues , it gives ‘ busyness ’ . |
| 21 | But critics say it gives false hope to millions and they predict chaos , as local authorities run out of money and those on the edge , like the homeless , are squeezed out . |
| 22 | Section 3 only protects against actions of defamation in that it gives qualified privilege to extracts from any reports protected by sections I and 2 . |
| 23 | It gives long-lasting hold without stiffness or stickiness . |