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

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1 " Together we have resisted the trap of appeasement , cynicism and isolation that gives temptation to tyrants .
2 I suppose it was the isolation that gave us such a feeling of camaraderie . "
3 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 .
4 In the deal that gave Air France part of Czech airline CSA , EBRD funds were being used to finance a deal between two state airlines , one of them run by his brother Bernard .
5 Last month George Soros bought a 10% stake at $19.50 a share , a deal that gave a boost to the price of gold .
6 The duo agreed a deal that gives Duff access to some of the country 's finest prospects , and gives Martin 's camp TV time .
7 It was what was within the bird the force that gave it such power , such vitality . ’
8 In particular , we would not know what it was about consciousness that gave rise to its falling under the given kinds of statement .
9 Smithers was an English publisher who got his sexual kicks from deflowering virgins , an obsession that gave rise to Oscar Wilde 's celebrated remark that ‘ Smithers loves first editions ’ .
10 Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory .
11 ‘ It 's your casualness that gives you away , ’ he said .
12 Be careful — this is the movie that gave Andrew Strong to the world .
13 One hundred and fifty-five years on from Darwin 's marital dilemma , the major pre-occupation that gave rise to the organization of the conference to which this paper is submitted , is a marriage of a different sort : the study of history and the use of information technology .
14 BILLY JOEL is battling to save the tiny New York club that gave him his first pop break .
15 He 's a soldier that gives everything ; throws himself at the enemy and for once every ball , he touched finished in the back of the net .
16 Meditation is that process of mental digestion that gives rise to understanding which integrates the energies of mind and will in a desire for God which is prayer .
17 Chief executive Frank Burns said : ‘ We would have had to spend 50pc of the cost on fire precautions in any case , so we have taken this opportunity to provide what is the most important building in Wirral with an entrance that gives patients , staff and visitors a welcoming and efficient first impression . ’
18 Bearing in mind that given a choice between the use of rail and car , the question of cost necessarily will come into that equation .
19 It was propped against the end-post of a break in the wall , the same break that gave on to the cottage steps which Forester had passed before .
20 The mixtures were gently rocked for two minutes and the lowest final concentration that gave macroscopic agglutination when read against a dark background was recorded .
21 Although crustal collisions may involve intra-oceanic as well as continental-margin island arcs , it is the convergence and eventual collision of continental crust that gives rise to intercontinental collision orogens ( Fig. 3.15 ) .
22 THE vote that gave the Democrats the White House and is expected to give them their tightest grip on Congress in decades also saw the first black woman elected to the Senate .
23 This study could be seen as a pilot study that gives an intimation that if one has the right methodology the data which is yielded can be richer than that created from other methods .
24 Above all , as the preface points out , it is a study that gives first and last voice to the users of the mental health services themselves .
25 It was probably this practice that gave rise to the popular image of witches flying on broomsticks .
26 If I had to design an attractive luxury car that gave the optimum compromise between performance , space , noise level and fuel economy , it would quite probably resemble the 605 SVi .
27 It was screwed to the jamb of a doorway that gave access to the premises of Henson & Burbidge , Fat and Bone Dealers .
28 ‘ We want a boat that gives a good grounding in trapeze and spinnaker techniques , in all weather conditions , but that is n't too demanding for youngsters joining the class .
29 It was the therapy that gave me the strength to leave my girlfriend because through it I established the fact that I was prone to passivity , always waiting for other people to call the shots .
30 Oldham was the scene of a great building boom in the second half of the nineteenth century , and many ordinary working folk bought shares in the great cotton industry that gave rise to it .
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