Example sentences of "give us a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britten is a master at creating vivid accompaniment figurations which give us a strong impression of the music 's emotive message even before the melody begins . |
| 2 | Lewis 's claim that ‘ the records ’ give us a stark choice about Christ — either he was a ‘ raving lunatic ’ or else ‘ He was , and is , precisely what He said ’ — is startling , to say the least . |
| 3 | We also have a few little phrases in the UN 's so-called Global Plan of Action for Marine Mammals which give us a small hook on which to hang international actions for the benefits of both whales and seals . |
| 4 | Lung are never short of ideas , but their appeal is seriously limited because they give us a small taste of everything on their creative menu but seldom enough of one thing to really satisfy . |
| 5 | She writes , ‘ The children are thriving and our jobs give us a great sense of contribution and pleasure ! ’ |
| 6 | We have been and are very well served in N V C O. Our President , Sir Kenneth , our vice-presidents , and in particular , the Chair , the Vice-Chairs , and Treasurer , give us a great deal of their time , and I do mean give , as they work for many hours on behalf of N C V O without payment . |
| 7 | The second reason is that they always give us a packed lunch ! |
| 8 | But give us a good meal first , wo n't you — I have n't had good home-cooking for … for two and a half days . |
| 9 | erm Sadly it wo n't be with the same riders we had last year , but the riders we 've brought in I 'm sure will erm , under the forty points erm give us a good team . |
| 10 | And of course , the gospel is the great thing , and this is a message of the gospel , that Jesus has come to change our nature and give us a new nature , put in put within us his nature . |
| 11 | However , most of what they say has been very constructive and it is taking on board these improvements where possible that give us a better service to our customers . |
| 12 | These give us a better view of the musical lives of the Hotteterres in their historical and social contexts , reflecting the positions they held as musicians to the court of Louis XIV . |
| 13 | For instance one little boy started banging an oven door loudly , something he had not done before , and his grandmother looked at him delightedly saying ‘ Look , Ricky is playing the drums — give us a nice tune ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ Then , dear fellow , make with the stuff , bring forth a get-up , lay on the gear , give us a decent hit for the love of Mike , for by Zeus I am surely clucking fit to bust . ’ |
| 15 | Theorems 2 and 3 together give us a relative completeness result : relative to the knowledge we are assuming about expressions , our algebraic laws are complete with respect to deciding the equivalence of finite programs . |
| 16 | Give us a helping hand |
| 17 | Today they give us a meagre amount of the cash which they had previously taken off us in the form of grant cutbacks , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Give us a light Jean . |
| 19 | The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls was therefore very important , since they give us a Hebrew text of much of the Old Testament about a thousand years older than anything we had before . |
| 20 | Just give us a little notice , so that we can get the kettle on . ’ |
| 21 | But they are particularly easy to mark , but I suspect they give us a false sense of objectivity and I think we sometimes give the statistics a little bit too much weight . |
| 22 | But while the large number of coins means that they give us a large quantity of information , their small size and the consequent brevity of their inscriptions greatly restricts the level of interpretation we can make from them compared with , say , a lengthy edict of a Roman emperor fully inscribed on stone . |
| 23 | Most of all , they give us a unique insight into the quality of family relationships in later life , and the variety of ways in which they could be constructed . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ Polls give us a high profile . |
| 25 | The remains of these edifices in Italy , France , Germany , Spain , Yugoslavia , Greece , Rumania and Asia Minor give us a clear idea of their way of life as well as their modes of building and it is a much more complete picture than that which we have from the Greek civilisation because of its very complexity and variety . |
| 26 | Thus the excellent studies of the mud and sand flats around the Wash in eastern England give us a clear picture of the zonation of the sediments and their associated life , and of the processes involved , but do not tell us if they have accumulated in depth and are likely to stay there for the geologist of the future . |
| 27 | All you need to do is pop in to your local Radio Rentals shop … or just give us a quick call . |
| 28 | The majority of the people in this town is lovely people , the council and the police are first class and they give us a fair crack of the whip all the way . |
| 29 | The majority of the people in this town is lovely people , the council and the police are first class and they give us a fair crack of the whip all the way . |
| 30 | ’ Give us a full rundown … ’ |