Example sentences of "gives [pers pn] [adv] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Poring over a world atlas or 1:50,000 sheet gives me as much pleasure as actually visiting the places I dream about . |
| 2 | ‘ A part of myself … which gives me so much pain ’ |
| 3 | But it is a part which gives me so much pain that sometimes I ca n't bear it — ca n't bear it at all . ’ |
| 4 | Generally , however , high-fibre foods do require more chewing , which gives them yet another slimming advantage , as you will learn later in this book . |
| 5 | Rhyme , measure , and the turning of verses , which is indispensable and which gives them so much vigour , are analogous to the hidden symmetry , to the equilibrium at once wise and inspired , which governs the meeting or separation of lines and spaces , the echoes of color , etc. ’ poetic painting was Delacroix 's preference , but ‘ David 's picture of Leonidas at Thermopolae is masculine and vigorous prose , I admit ’ . |
| 6 | We 'd get to one poem four or five days into the war , or after The Belgrano or Sir Galahad , and then you have ‘ Lie Still ’ … which is sombre , like a tribute , and then the others , like ‘ Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night ’ , which started off as a camp throwaway as a tango ; but the poems put together with an orchestra gives them much more depth . ’ |
| 7 | Barbara at the end of the day , at the end of the day Lance let me ask Barbara this question , at the end of the day , everyone 's been saying if th if they feel good doing it , and it gives them that much confidence and they feel great about it , whatever it looks like , why object ? |
| 8 | That Tele 's so basic , but it gives you so much freedom . |
| 9 | If you simply enjoy the countryside , we can add an extra dimension — and protect that which gives you so much pleasure . |
| 10 | ‘ Why do it , ’ she said , ‘ if it gives you so little satisfaction ? ’ |
| 11 | This gives you far more flexibility . |
| 12 | Using the tow you can obviously go higher which gives you much more time skiing downhill to put the theory of turning into practice . |
| 13 | " The judge asked how we could possibly do any more with the garden , and it 's true that the only way forward is by making small changes , which we like to do as it gives us so much enjoyment . " |
| 14 | So we need , it 's simply a question of pulling in on the reasons for this , if it 's maternity , it 's suspension , it gives us much more understanding than simply globally assuming everybody who 's away is sick . |