Example sentences of "give [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I encourage the Minister to do the double by restoring the funding so as to enable much-needed house building and repairs to go ahead , and at the same time give the necessary financial boost to the devastated building and construction industry ? |
| 2 | Indexing journals ( often simply called indexes ) give the straightforward bibliographical details of articles in the range of journals ( which may be in hundreds ) covered by the indexing service . |
| 3 | If the makeup of the whole of a person 's being was represented by a frozen block of egg yolks and whites ( colour coded — dyed different colours ) then any other person wishing to investigate and make conscious or broadcast his feelings upon this being might have to take a sample or sliver through the block or might collect a number of such slivers , some from other people 's different angle scanning of that being , then I would suggest that the picture of flat slivers built up would in no way give the many complex proportions of shapes originally in the block . |
| 4 | We give the first two bars of the passage , which continues in an exactly similar manner for twelve more bars or so . |
| 5 | See their gills distend with the movement and the flurry of pectoral fins that give the subtle shunting manoeuvre . |
| 6 | In explaining that my hon. Friend the Minister of State is not present to answer questions because he is doing duty in the Province , I give the right hon. Gentleman an absolute assurance of the commitment of the intelligence services and of their relevance in Northern Ireland today . |
| 7 | Polished surfaces give the best optical resolution , and the double polished thin sections described in Chapter 4 are ideal . |
| 8 | These present few problems with the requirement for a high vacuum ( though volatile solids may need to be cooled ) , and they give the highest possible density of sample , and therefore signal strength , but it must be remembered that the atomic environment includes neighboring molecules or ions . |
| 9 | But there is something of a tension in Mill 's view , because he thinks that erm it 's very important that if there is plural voting then the people who only have one vote should be prepared to accept the situation , so that the reasons why these people are given extra votes should be reasoned that the public , the uneducated accept past critics have pointed out if that 's going to be the case , why is it necessary to give these people extra votes , give the educated actual votes , because if the uneducated accept that the decisions of the educated are worth more than their own decisions , the opinions of the educated are worth more than the opinions of the uneducated , if they really do accept that , what 's to stop them just following the decisions of the educated in their own vote ? |
| 10 | The only difference is that , the fewer roses you have space for , the more certain you have to be that the varieties you grow give the greatest possible pleasure , for the longest possible period and with the most resistance against pest and disease . |
| 11 | ‘ Give the Germans five Deutschmarks and they will save it ’ , said John Major as Chancellor of the Exchequer , ‘ but give the British five pounds and they will borrow £25 and spend it . ’ |
| 12 | Location inserts potentially give the strongest visual clues to programme content . |
| 13 | Salmina and Khodashinskii ( 1986 ) give the same four classes of errors ( their examples being from Russian typescript ) and include approximate percentages of occurrence of the four types : |
| 14 | But he never wanted to do anything but sit in his study , go to the university and give the same old lectures , year after year . |
| 15 | Aim for a list that give the widest possible choice and price range ; whilst there will be friends and colleagues who will club together to buy you a present , others will want to buy something on their own . |
| 16 | For a £44,000 touch of fantasy , give the British-made Virtual Reality video games outfit . |
| 17 | Will my right hon. Friend give the several hundred Maxwell pensioners in my constituency an assurance that he will scrutinise carefully the role of those supervisory authorities — such as the Occupational Pensions Board — in relation to that subject ? |
| 18 | On holiday , when people look at my freckles and fair hair and warn me to keep out of the sun , I give a deep confident laugh and assure them that I turn mahogany brown . |
| 19 | I give a fearful deadly hiss . |
| 20 | Thick swathes of greenery give a luxuriant festive touch — drape them around apiece of furniture , around a beam , or twist around the handrail of the staircase . |
| 21 | Three superimposed √3:1 rectangles at 60° intervals give a continuous planar structure . |
| 22 | High rainfall , coniferous vegetation , steep slopes , and coarse , sandy , free-drained , shallow soil with few chemical bases ( e.g. calcium , magnesium ) and a low capacity to adsorb sulphate all make soils more sensitive to acid and give a low critical load . |
| 23 | You give a good firm aid that would have your youngster wandering gently off to the left and suddenly find yourself falling off the side because the old hand did a sharp left turn ! |
| 24 | They give a good general impression of the size of the figures involved in a clear visual form . |
| 25 | When it 's growing wild and bold , these flowers give a spangled mauve colour to a field . |
| 26 | Issue E Children 's Bonus Bonds give a tax-free guaranteed return equal to 7.85% a year compound ( v 9.1% issue D ) over the first five years . |
| 27 | The instrument can therefore be used ‘ motor on ’ , for the sumptuous ringing vibrato sound , or ‘ motor off , where the struck bars give a flat cool sound . |
| 28 | As someone who has championed the cause of renewable energy since the mid-1970s , I give a warm personal welcome to my hon. Friend 's statement , which I believe to be in exactly the right direction . |
| 29 | You each then provide the others with a copy of the notes , and then give a five minute explanation of the key points . |
| 30 | A more advanced coverage of the Earth 's internal structure is provided by Brown and Mussett ( 1981 ) while Turcotte and Schubert ( 1982 ) give a thorough quantitative grounding in tectonic processes . |