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 | For the first time the Bill gives galleries powers of disposal , subject to certain conditions — or rather it gives such powers to the Tate and the national portrait gallery , but not to the Wallace collection or the national gallery . |
| 3 | ‘ It gives regular reports on the state of the roads . ’ |
| 4 | It gives great gloss to wild wet looks and is great value at only £1.09 for a 125ml tube . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | The benefits of this method are that it can be easily understood and it gives total control over every element at all times . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It gives due weight to action research as a process rather than just a set of things to do . |
| 10 | Some anthropologists would counter these examples by arguing that there actually are class-like phenomena in such states ( Terray , 1975 ) , by pointing out the difference in access to the means of production between elders and juniors and men and women , but even if this argument is accepted it gives little support to the general theory in that such ‘ class ’ differences also occur in clearly stateless societies . |
| 11 | Another way of putting it is that even though the academic community is founded on a culture of critical discourse ( see Chapter 7 ) , normally it gives little thought to the criteria by which its critical judgements come into play . |
| 12 | More specifically , it gives little attention to processes other than those related to class ( including ‘ lost ’ class ) experience and the demands of capital accumulation . |
| 13 | But when you consider this in the context of its well-weighted precision and speed , it gives little cause for complaint . |
| 14 | It gives insufficient information about the reasons for its decisions . |
| 15 | It gives greater protection to consumers than to other contractors . |
| 16 | The elicitation of free recall after oral reading supports their suggestions , as it gives fascinating insights into the thought processes of the readers . |
| 17 | It gives all members of a group the same set of attributes . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Now unc and for this to be a minimum , its differential with respect to x ( see 1.11 ) must vanish ; i.e. unc which is our original set of Equations ( 2 ) with e = 0 , premultiplied by AT ; it gives m equations for the m unknowns . |
| 20 | It gives that power to me . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Such a system is inherently inflationary as it encourages escalation of costs and there is no evidence that it gives any encouragement to the cost effective use of different procedures since the health care suppliers know that , whatever the cost , they will be reimbursed . |
| 24 | Section 5.4 is more interesting , however , in that it gives some indication of the problem that false positives could cause even if LA succeeded in accessing all the intended words . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | It gives local government in Wales the money it needs to provide high quality services and to get on with the job . |
| 28 | It gives fine views of the worried faces to your left and is itself in a splendid position . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |