Example sentences of "that give [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know somebody here who got very good marks for his lab work and he 's good on computers , and he just programmed the computers in random errors and stuff that give him set results and nice graphs , and they were n't perfect so nobody noticed them , but he fiddled them , and that way he did n't have to do any lab work if he did n't want to . |
| 2 | If kids do things with their body that give them physical pleasure , that 's more sensuality rather than sexuality . |
| 3 | This wo n't be necessary in the case of societies that give you one redemption figure applicable whenever the mortgage is redeemed during the month for which the figure is given . |
| 4 | So that give you any ideas about this . |
| 5 | It 's the simple things of life that give you most joy and delight . |
| 6 | What I think is happening , I find this interesting , people are rejecting the idea of the aesthetic , and I 'm not quite sure why ; I do n't know whether they think it 's elitist or whether they 've got no taste of their own , or what , I do n't know , but people read poems not as poems which convey aesthetic emotion , which is the way I tend to think about poems ultimately , but simply as ideological statements and political texts , or at least , things that give you some understanding of the way people thought or so on at the time … . |
| 7 | The pages that give you expert advice , practical tips and the latest in children 's fashion and entertainment |
| 8 | It was the Royal College for the Blind at Hereford that gave him new inspiration by teaching him how to sculpt . |
| 9 | Though the business was thriving , there was one aspect that gave him great concern and over which he was powerless to exercise any sort of control . |
| 10 | That night he slept in an old cardboard box that he 'd found , and that gave him some protection from the chilling morning dew . |
| 11 | There were fairly obvious warnings here for a man contemplating the future independence of his own country , but , if he was shocked by what he saw here , it was the land freed by Toussaint Louverture , Haiti , that gave him most food for thought . |
| 12 | Recently , TCS entered into an agreement with Lotus Development Corporation that gave them exclusive distribution rights for the whole range of Recently there was uproar in India following ‘ body shopping ’ by American software firms . |
| 13 | Before entering battle , the warriors stripped to breech-cloth and moccasins , some donning war-bonnets , then prepared their medicine bundles and applied sacred body paint to invoke the Wyakin medicine powers that gave them supernatural protection . |
| 14 | Poor dear Hugh 's face was somehow much less vivid than the tall hennins a married lady could wear , that gave her extra height . |
| 15 | Robyn thought as she glanced out of the window , re-reading the sign that gave her enormous satisfaction every time she had occasion to see it . |
| 16 | But the big news of the day that gave everyone sleepless nights was the Cuba Missile Crisis . |
| 17 | Somehow if I could only know what he was doing and who he was seeing , that gave me some kind of control over the situation . |
| 18 | He played a leading role in the $5m deal with Morrow that gave his novel Whirlwind a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the recipient of the highest ever advance for a single work of fiction . |
| 19 | It was what was within the bird the force that gave it such power , such vitality . ’ |
| 20 | Nonetheless , it was British fears that began the process of creating a political group ( rather than a religious one ) , and British political tactics to safeguard their continued power that gave it national significance . |
| 21 | The sayings of country people , sometimes tinged with poetry , always rich in concrete images and braced with the vigour and rhythm that gives them long life , are worth revealing . |
| 22 | Can we expect individuals to enjoy equal rights and participation in their social lives and yet work under an authoritarian structure at the workplace that gives them little responsibility and allows them little scope for participation ? |
| 23 | They will need space and comfort , perhaps a garden if they have always been used to one and enjoy gardening , and , above all , they will need a property that gives them some self esteem and security . |
| 24 | Likewise , by efficient data storage the user benefits from having a system that gives him relevant information quickly . |
| 25 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 26 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 27 | I mean , there 's no fun in sitting there saying ‘ we 're not going to be able to do Bloxham Primary School to replace the temporary buildings they 've had there for nineteen years ’ ; that gives nobody any joy , but in terms of priorities , it was one that was felt er did not have that prior , the same priority as some of the others . |
| 28 | You should aim to strike a deal with your employers that gives you real peace of mind . |
| 29 | Ignore the negative square root , because something that gives you two answers , |
| 30 | ‘ Do you think that gives you some kind of hold over me ? |