Example sentences of "and gives [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Getting children interested is the secret : ‘ That sets them free , and gives them a spirit of inquiry . ’ |
| 2 | Clare takes conventional subjects and gives them a twist , physically and artistically . |
| 3 | The revised structure brings shift controllers out of operations support branch and gives them a reporting route directly to terminal operations manager Roy Beardall . |
| 4 | Learners are always given tasks to do whilst listening which encourages motivation and gives them a reason to listen . |
| 5 | teachers see it as natural justice ( comparison with colleagues reduces isolation and gives them a yardstick ) ; |
| 6 | They do have an extra point of initiative instead , which puts them on a par with Men and gives them an advantage over Dwarfs . |
| 7 | He respects them , and gives them the freedom , as he did Isabella , to solve their own problems . |
| 8 | He takes somebody and gives them the work on the side . |
| 9 | It teaches them responsibility and gives them the chance to work as adults with other adults . ’ |
| 10 | They each fall utterly under his spell and promise to obey him in everything , whereupon he tells them that he has to go on a journey and gives them the keys of his magnificent house but forbids them to enter a room which is opened by a particular little key . |
| 11 | The argument could far more plausibly be turned on its head : the ‘ latent function ’ of the operation of unofficial suspect categories may be to make the administration of ( in ) justice more efficient and ‘ rational ’ , which in turn institutionalizes these practices and gives them the status of ‘ due legal process ’ . |
| 12 | All comes from the Bible , which is offered to them as proof of the truth of what they are told , and gives them the impression that both extremes of behaviour are correct and righteous . |
| 13 | The suggested starting point was that , if a lad is coming out of Deerbolt , Father Patrick lets his area youth worker know and gives him a contact address for the worker and they go from there . |
| 14 | For him it means a coalition government , with his party as the junior partner , which immediately introduces legislation for proportional representation , and gives him a job in the Cabinet . |
| 15 | As Frodo feels the pressure of the Eye on Amon Hen , a Voice speaks to him and gives him a moment of freedom to act . |
| 16 | This sets him apart from the ordinary and gives him a reason for living . |
| 17 | Discuss A 's liability for an accident caused by B 's negligence in the following cases : ( i ) B , when driving A 's van , picks up his friend C and gives him a lift to the station . |
| 18 | Her most recent purchase — a transparent black coat over a long wrap skirt from Jigsaw , topped off with a dramatic black hat from La Beau Chapeau in Belfast — is destined for a wedding , and gives her the look of a modern day Mary Poppins in mourning . |
| 19 | Marie comes back in and gives me a smile . |
| 20 | Mister C hops up and gives me a demo . |
| 21 | through my ears and gives me a headache |
| 22 | This feels wholesome and gives me the confidence to take up issues of racism and sexism in the Lesbian and Gay Workers ' Group and issues of sexism and heterosexism in the Black Workers ' Group , within the organization we work for . |
| 23 | She heard that : — — Papa is grown stout and has need of bigger trousers but Mama cries he is more handsome than ever and so do I. I have little time my Lily to write because I am put to Latin with the Abbe which is sore hard work and gives me the headache . |
| 24 | Manipulating this much information puts a considerable strain on the processor 's memory and gives you a storage problem to boot ! |
| 25 | When someone comes along and gives you a mouthful , not maliciously but to put you right , boy do you like it ! ’ |
| 26 | The computer asks you a question via a sound card and gives you a choice of options on screen , and you respond by pressing the relevant button . |
| 27 | It is actually very good and gives you a choice of nine languages including French , German , Afrikaans , Italian , Portuguese , Slovak , Spanish , Tswana and ZULU . |
| 28 | Drama school is n't going to teach anybody to act but it does give the vital techniques with which to act and gives you a chance to make mistakes , experiment and find out about yourself . |
| 29 | Right I 've mentioned questions you 'll notice that we 've got money and retirement mister John from now most of you may have seen the name in various erm very good speaker John you 'll a you 'll appreciate ca n't really say enjoy his talk because he really goes on and gives you a lot of information you 'll appreciate it rather than enjoy it . |
| 30 | Everyone stops and gives you a lift in Lewis . |