Example sentences of "gives an [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This report gives an alphanumerical listing of the modules contained in a LIFESPAN system .
2 The first mile is very pleasant and gives an exquisite view of the village backed by the mountains of Torridon : one of the most beautiful prospects in the country , a classic not yet well known .
3 LIFESPAN always gives an immediate response to a user interaction , but not all the options are handled while the user sits at the terminal .
4 His appearance gives an immediate impression of determination and courage ; his demeanour is self-assured , steady and fearless .
5 This gives an overall depth of 81/2in ( 21.5cm ) .
6 This ‘ map ’ has many advantages : it preserves a record of the sample in its initial state before treatment ; it gives an overall view of the section or peel which can be used as a guide for subsequent detailed work , and it offers a convenient and rapid way of comparing samples .
7 This method of cost accounting gives an overall picture of the profit or loss situation and in many cases is adequate for controlling operations .
8 This method of cost accounting gives an overall picture of the profit or loss situation and in many cases is adequate for controlling operations .
9 The diary gives an intimate record of his ministry and of his private doubts and triumphs as a Christian .
10 Ford 's book gives an invaluable summary of ‘ factors associated with book use ’ .
11 This gives an actual return for holding the CD for 90 days of £2,406.41 .
12 Penny Downie gives an astonishing performance of self-lacerating despair as the social worker , vainly attempting to achieve merciful oblivion on a bender of drugs and booze , but I felt Diana Rigg could have dug deeper into the character of Rosa , though her prim Englishness undoubtedly makes a fine and comic contrast with Downie 's degradation .
13 The refusal to concede that gives an obstinate glory to Spanish policy , conquered any thought of a negotiated settlement .
14 This turns out to be a special case of the BKZ equation but gives an explicit form for the memory kernel with the dependence of the rheological parameters on molecular weight and concentration .
15 Berkeley 's desire to support non-sceptical common sense , while accepting from the philosophers something common sense would not , gives an awkward complexity to what he says .
16 My hon. Friend gives an admirable description of the so-called fair rates proposals of the Labour party , to which we do not intend to return .
17 Hearmon 's ( 1961 ) book gives an admirable introduction to anisotropic elasticity , while rubber elasticity is treated from the practical point of view in Treloar 91975 ) .
18 Lodovico gives an external judgement on him that is essentially right : ‘ O thou Othello , that wert once so good , /Fallen in the practice of a damned slave ’ ( 293f . ) .
19 It gives an evocative glimpse of a winter landscape : ‘ In those days we travelled on push-bikes and the rampart right along to Ballinary was high and soft .
20 Once the system has accepted an in put from the tablet it gives an acknowledging Beep from the computer and prompts for the next command to execute the function .
21 He gives an expensive present to a dying aunt , hoping to be remembered in her will .
22 Under the old two group format it was very much down to luck as to who you were drawn with , the new system is much better , it allows for the odd hiccup , gives an extra dimension to every game and rewards those teams that perform on the day .
23 At Gailey in Staffordshire , an unusually rich flora emerged in gravel workings abandoned in the 1960s , relics from the fen from which the place took its name , which comes from the Anglo-Saxon ‘ gagol leah ’ , the clearing in the gale , or bog myrtle , that aromatic wetland shrub which gives an extra tang to home-made gin .
24 Tory MP Teresa Gorman gives an exclusive insight into the dirty tricks in a special article for TODAY on Page 7 .
25 The unit of dose equivalent is the sievert ( Sv ) ( a radon concentration of 20 Bq m&sup-3 ; gives an effective dose of 1 mSv per year ) .
26 From Schupfheim a spectacular minor road runs south for 17km ( 10½ miles ) following the Forest Emme ( Waldemme ) as this stretch of Little Emme is commonly called , through the hills along the Mariental valley to Fluhli and the little climatic resort of Sorenberg ( 1,159m , 3,802ft ) , near which is a cable railway to the summit of the Brienzer Rothorn which gives an unrivalled prospect of Lake Brienz and beyond it the whole massif of the Bernese Oberland peaks .
27 The new tableau is not primal feasible and pivoting in the x 1 -column of row ( b ‘ ) gives an optimal tableau with .
28 In much the same way as black gives an undeniable panache to performance motor cars and the finest sound systems .
29 Beyond the last buildings of Cowgill , a bridge over the river admits to the branch road that gives an alternative return to Dent Town .
30 The provision that ‘ if emergency admission as an inpatient is required , the cost should be met by the District of Residence ’ whilst the hospital itself would bear the cost of A&E outpatient treatment within the block contract ( DoH , 1989c , para.2.10 ) gives an additional incentive to providers to admit A&E cases as inpatients , possibly unnecessarily , where there is no contract with their ‘ home ’ District .
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