Example sentences of "[pron] that give " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was nothing of interest or value , nothing that gave any clue as to why the scientist had been killed . |
| 2 | It seems to me that given that you have a southern bypass , there could be an argument for saying , if we had a northern inner relief road , that northern inner relief road together with a southern bypass , could perform some of the functions of the western relief road . |
| 3 | My husband actually said to me that giving up smoking was easy because he 's done it plenty of times . |
| 4 | I would suggest to you that given that and also the wording in the justification under the old Policy E three , that in fact you could hardly get a tissue paper between this policy that is now before you and the previous policy . |
| 5 | Was it you that give us a card ? |
| 6 | It is not surprising , then , that there are many unsatisfactory ways of calculating valence electron excitation energies , but none that give convincing results except over a very narrow group of compounds . |
| 7 | Everything that torments me , everything I do n't have and that I long for , that makes me indignant , or sick , or suffocates me , everything that gives me a feeling of light and warmth , and by which I live , and everything that destroys me — it 's all there in your film , I see it as if in a mirror . |
| 8 | We were never without one for even when your friends were unavailable , it was still possible to have splendid games just bouncing the ball against a wall and catching it , something that gave hours of pleasure and , what was more important , trained the eye . |
| 9 | It was something that gave me a framework for my experience , and in some ways kind of saved my life really because it gave me words to see that I was n't isolated , that there was a movement — it was very real and it was very gut . |
| 10 | Helping punters outwit the bookies is something that gives Brittain real pleasure and he recalls with pride how an acquaintance made an exceptionally nice profit when the trainer 's Terimon took second place to Nashwan in this year 's Derby . |
| 11 | It 's something that gives his performance in Glory a genuinely affecting complexity , something which suggests he may develop into an actor with some depth . |
| 12 | Whatever I use , whether it is a crystal ball , a pack of cards , or an article belonging to somebody , it is simply a stageprop ; something that gives me the right vibrations and helps me to see the right pictures . ’ |
| 13 | In this way practising is hardly a burden , but something that gives a feedback of energy . |
| 14 | Also , you may throw on the fire something that gives off toxic fumes . |
| 15 | Tasteless ridicule of her religion should be absolutely forbidden in the family circle ; not only has she a right to her own beliefs , but an attack on them would be an attack on something that gives her strength and comfort and , best of all , hope as she nears the end of her life . |
| 16 | Ignore the negative square root , because something that gives you two answers , |
| 17 | To be in charge of a Scotland team is something that gives me nothing but pride . ’ |
| 18 | You want something that gives heat |
| 19 | I 'm a layman to you and you 're a layman to me in many senses , and therefore erm the , the , the fact that our students are in effect very often laymen is not something that detracts from their motivation to study , in many instances it 's something that gives it stimulus and underlines it . |
| 20 | • After several days on this schedule they will be going to bed and getting up at their chosen time , one that gives them enough sleep during the weekdays . |
| 21 | As Graham Greene once created a Greene-land , habitable only by creatures distinctive of his mind , so do novelists since his day seek a setting that holds together , and one that gives character a space to breathe and act in . |
| 22 | It 's the one that gives you your worst fears , is n't it , when you conduct it , and you go and nothing happens . |
| 23 | The first session is designed to be one that gives y gets you accustomed to advocacy , to be non-threatening , and to be one where you can simply literally find your feet and get used to advocating in that way . |
| 24 | An option contract giving a right to buy is a " call " option , while one that gives a right to sell is a " put " option . |
| 25 | But of the two jubilees it is the one that gives us more to ponder . |
| 26 | This is the daddy of all geysirs , the one that gave its name to the ( now better-known ) hot-water spouts elsewhere in the world . |
| 27 | His arm lay against his side like another body , his but not his , a throbbing strangeness grotesquely large , a companion to his every movement and one that gave him no peace . |
| 28 | If there was a choice of department within a region , we chose the one that gave its nurse practitioners most responsibility as we assumed that its nurse practitioners would fulfil the role most completely , enabling us to examine the role more effectively . |
| 29 | In the end it was the regular-footer Elkerton 's ability to hit for six every type of wave — leg-breaks , off-breaks , googlies , head-severing bouncers — that the Pacific could bowl at him that gave him supremacy . |
| 30 | Exasperated , I told her that given his behaviour , it was far more likely that her son would bite my dog ! |