Example sentences of "[coord] give [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | To do this he has to employ language and gesture appropriate to the context in which he finds himself — he may shout ‘ Halt ! ’ or give a salute on an army parade ground , but not at a picnic . |
| 2 | We are campaigning through magazines asking people to write to their MPs about off-road cycling facilities and one way they could show their support , or give a sign of their intent , would be to push through the Pennine Bridleway . |
| 3 | He found it impossible to believe that he had ever been able to write a book or give a lecture , or advise a government . |
| 4 | But the problem remained that the physical basis of Ampère 's equations was implausible ; they provided a model which could be adapted to fit new discoveries , but which did not lead to new predictions or give a convincing explanation to those whose first language was not mathematics-like Faraday . |
| 5 | The big problem with this latter group is to find some sort of unifying factor that will make sense or give a theme to a miscellany of oddments that are less than distinguished . |
| 6 | Wallwashers , downlights or uplighters can be used to highlight areas of the room , or sculptural halogen floor lamps with dimmers can be ready to flood a room with sunshine-like light , or give a wan and cosy glow . |
| 7 | If you can offer a raffle prize or give a donation towards this please let Cicely Harris know as soon as possible . |
| 8 | Does learning to ride a bicycle or give an injection involve the same processes as learning the anatomy and physiology of the alimentary tract , or a foreign language , or learning to solve problems ? |
| 9 | First , the news will be there when our audience wants it — to cover major events when they happen — or give an up-date on whatever is new that hour . |
| 10 | Sometimes a teacher may play devil 's advocate , or give the class some dilemma that they have to solve or explain : Why did the Romans decide to invade the island of Britain ? |
| 11 | Now Walls have told the owners they 've either got to stop stocking Mars products in it , or give the freezer back . |
| 12 | Questioned by Mr Macfadyen , he said that at no time had Mackie used the phrase profit warning or give the impression such an announcement was about to be made . |
| 13 | An give de power to police . |
| 14 | The summer schools or workshops offered by the drama schools last approximately five weeks , and give a clear idea of what full-time drama training involves . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , many referees take the easy option and give a simultaneous score decision . |
| 16 | In order to protect the aluminium breather tape , and give a neat rigid finish at the edge of the sheets , cover the breather tape at the eaves with an aluminium ‘ U ’ channel |
| 17 | The engine is turbocharged and , according to Lotus , will shoot the Elan from 0-60mph in 6.7 seconds , and give a top speed in excess of 135mph . |
| 18 | Even F. Nansen , the esteemed Norwegian co-ordinator of many other foreign relief organizations , could on occasion be carried away by his emotions and give a semi-fictional account of conditions in the Volga provinces . |
| 19 | They come in nine shades and give a short-lived burst of colour which fades over three to four shampoos . |
| 20 | Patrick first cut her hair into a soft convex bob before Kerry , using a spatula and slide technique , coloured the hair with a selection of blonde and soft brown shades from Wella 's Koleston 2000 range to help disguise the grey and give a variegated effect . |
| 21 | Well roasted coffee beans are always brown — black beans are over roasted and will have a bitter flavour and insufficiently roasted beans are pale and give a colourless , tasteless drink . |
| 22 | Occasionally the train would swing near the coast and give a glimpse through the trees of a cold sea . |
| 23 | I stole a quick sidelong glance , and saw him turn his head at the same instant to look at me and give a faint smile . |
| 24 | Drawing back the curtains , he saw a pair of men in blue overalls get out of a black police car , open the gates to the yard and give a mock salute as the driver and his passenger drove in . |
| 25 | Repot annually in March or early April and give a weak liquid feed at fortnightly intervals from May to September . |
| 26 | They also need to be reasonably labour intensive and give a high level of added value which can be retained by the production unit or community involved . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | This will help to cut pollution and save energy and give a valuable boost to the housing market . |
| 29 | If one is threatened it can call upon the other 's aid and give a ‘ protected threat ’ to its adversary . |
| 30 | Leapor often understands friendship as a spiritual comfort : accordingly , she advises women to pursue friendship , rather than beauty , since death is in sight : ‘ To smooth my Passage to the silent Gloom , / And give a Tear to grace the mournful Tomb ’ [ ML , 1 , 8 ] . |