Example sentences of "[noun sg] sometimes give " in BNC.
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| 1 | References to his synthesis sometimes give the impression that he achieved a complete fusion of Aristotelian with Christian doctrine , as if the two were rendered fully compatible . |
| 2 | We also found that , although samples from the same section gave consistently positive or negative amplification , serial sections from the same tissue block sometimes gave discordant results , presumably due to non-uniform distribution of mycobacteria within the tissue block . |
| 3 | The products from the reactions with carbonyl complexes are often insoluble involatile black powders , but preparing them by using slow diffusion sometimes gives sufficient crystal growth for X-ray structure determination . |
| 4 | Frustration sometimes gave his mocking playfulness a malicious edge . |
| 5 | The desirability of ‘ tying up ’ a settlement in one parcel sometimes give rise to a problem for the parliamentary agent in drafting the legislation , the question being whether to put in a protective clause at the outset , or to omit it and negotiate a settlement of such a clause for insertion at a later stage . |
| 6 | The answer sometimes given is that murderers should be treated differently because they are particularly dangerous : anyone who chooses to kill once can choose to kill again . |
| 7 | One answer sometimes given is that they are not , because a driver who overtakes on a bend , knowingly taking the risk that there is a car travelling in the opposite direction , should not be labelled a murderer if a collision and death happen to ensue . |
| 8 | The reason sometimes given is that the defences of justification and fair comment are for the jury , which is the constitutional tribunal , and not for the judge . |
| 9 | Spooks in films could pass unrecognized through airports , and North sometimes gave out instructions that if he was spotted at such-and-such a place , he should not be acknowledged . |
| 10 | We played the harmonium and sang together and Dad sometimes gave us money to go to see a picture at the Queen 's Hall . |
| 11 | One bit of hitherto unknown information was that the Canadian Pacific Railway Press Office sometimes gave out passes for rail travel anywhere in Canada to bona fide newspaper reporters . |
| 12 | The impression sometimes given in writing or film in which Franklin figures was of an absolutely dedicated woman . |
| 13 | Wharton sometimes gave the impression he had hit the challenger with every punch in the book , and was losing interest . |