Example sentences of "of [noun] that [vb mod] give " in BNC.

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1 He is unlikely to drive through the party the change in the culture of Labourism that would give any realignment depth and substance .
2 There is a concern to increase the independence of members and to devise institutional relationships to facilitate a balance of powers that would give the Commons a more effective checking , choosing , and legislating role of the kind it enjoyed prior to the extension of the franchise and the organising implications of political parties in the nineteenth century .
3 Folly did n't want to encourage the sort of speculation that would give rise to — especially when she was so near to taking over as boss .
4 It is not hard to find suitable populations of bodies that could give rise to the observed range of crater sizes today — more on this in section 6.4 and in Chapter 8 .
5 At this stage , you know , we do n't have in our situation because we 're very poor any kind of gifts that can give a valid expression even as a token of the tremendous support you 've all given us over many many years and decades in Britain that has been a source of inspiration .
6 We set about a series of innovations that would give them access to that understanding , by means that were practicable within an already existing framework .
7 There was intended to be time to descend , to retire through the covert and to supervise the fast , careful infill of stone that would give them their bridge when the walls fell .
8 He would deck himself out in the kind of clothes that would give most offence to her were she alive .
9 Knowing the mountains were there , Martha passed hours gazing upwards , waiting for a break in the curtain of vapour that would give her a view to the summit , her attention fixed at that mysterious level where the mist descended on the tree-tops and blotted out the perspective entirely .
10 I had to achieve an impression of London ; to find a series of marks that would give a visual cue rather than deliver a mass of topographical detail .
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