Example sentences of "[det] [Wh det] give [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are states of affairs rather than acts : unfenced machinery , substandard housing , adulterated food , a dripping pipe , drunkenness or vagrancy , where that which gives offence is readily regarded as a ‘ problem ’ .
2 Self-assembly is a means of organisation identical with that which gives rise to the simple spatial order of crystals , which is a concept readily appreciated by physicists and chemists .
3 It is a hard road to tread , though , for major loss means a frightening separation from that which gives life meaning , satisfaction and purpose , and it often brings other losses in its train that continue to bludgeon the spirit and create feelings of anxiety and insecurity .
4 This kind of survey arose in a political culture very different from that which gave rise to the factual survey .
5 In fact each department submitted a list of important topics and noted those in which library resources were deficient , and it was these which gave substance to the final spending plan .
6 Function words are those which give structure to a sentence , such as articles , pronouns , prepositions , etc .
7 Those which give cause for concern are primarily the responsibility of the leadership to ensure prompt and effective action .
8 Collinson also acted as intermediary in obtaining seeds from America , particularly those which gave rise to an extensive plantation of evergreens in the park , a principal feature of Woburn at the time .
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