Example sentences of "[noun] that give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 61 | Belonging here defined him , made him free to wander , because here he had roots to return to , an anchor that gave him stability and a sense of permanence . |
| 62 | Plants that give us both outstanding flowers and foliage are usually the first choice . |
| 63 | For some , in fact , this meeting may be the only evening out they have during the month ; and it is often the encouragement and moral support they get from the group that gives them the resolve to come at all . |
| 64 | If kids do things with their body that give them physical pleasure , that 's more sensuality rather than sexuality . |
| 65 | What , finally , is the vital , dynamic core of the community that gives it its uniquely distinctive character ? |
| 66 | Acting , he told me , was ‘ a wonderful job that gives me the opportunity to drink with some really good friends in exotic places around the world ’ . |
| 67 | But it was a mask-like smile that gave her face a waxy , basilisk look . |
| 68 | What is interesting about them is that while the development corporations acquired powers that gave them a great deal of autonomy within their own territories , there is today a variety of questions to be raised about the extent to which their ‘ success ’ was secured at the expense of other policies to which they ‘ ought ’ to have related . |
| 69 | It was being in a position to suggest those things that gave it the edge . ’ |
| 70 | He says unkind things that give me pain , Harry . |
| 71 | In the meditative life , we exchange the worldly things that give us delight for the full commitment of loving God above all . |
| 72 | But you 'll start feeling better quite soon ; a more balanced diet , a little more activity , and a positive attitude are all things that give you a sense of well being and vitality . |
| 73 | 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 … . |
| 74 | the not getting better with normal things that gives it away . |
| 75 | 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 . |
| 76 | It 's the mountain water that gives it the taste . |
| 77 | Britain has a massive advantage in natural resources that give it the potential to be at the forefront of renewable energy generation . |
| 78 | Something to do with the kinks and chemicals in our brains that give us the Talent . |
| 79 | Can you move house or work out a schedule that gives you more time to be together ? |
| 80 | Capitalist economic relations were established in the countryside through the ‘ enclosures ’ , where land became the private property of landowners and the rural work-force was stripped of the land-use rights that gave them an independent source of subsistence . |
| 81 | The question really means : What is it about the idea of a god that gives it its stability and penetrance in the cultural environment ? |
| 82 | Unlike the spinal column of any other mammal , it has a network of interlocking protrusions from its vertebrae that gives it enormous strength and resistance to crushing . |
| 83 | The pages that give you expert advice , practical tips and the latest in children 's fashion and entertainment |
| 84 | Mr Bush accepted the Pentagon proposal even though he told the United Nations that he believed ‘ we can achieve the level of verification that gives us confidence to go forward with this ban ’ . |
| 85 | Is it belief that gives them reality ? |
| 86 | Sugar have provided the right vehicle for Mould to tether his current world-view to , providing ( with Mould 's guitar and the tightness of the rhythm section ) a set of beautifully hard-knuckled rock arrangements that give him the clout he needs to reinforce the feeling inherent in his vocals . |
| 87 | Inspection of Enid 's diary , however , showed that there was very little in her week that gave her a sense of achievement or pleasure . |
| 88 | In an organization , they may rarely come to the attention of a predominantly male management in ways that give them power and encouragement . |
| 89 | 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 . |
| 90 | It is this quality that gives them the semblance of life ! |