Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] that give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ironically , it was the Government which he partly blamed for the affair that gave him the chance to return to work after retirement . |
| 2 | At the first sign of the emotional see-saw that life so often presents , you go scurrying off for the goodies that give you comfort . |
| 3 | It is important to remember that it was Alexander 's all-consuming passion for the theatre that gave him the determination to find out the cause of his hoarseness . |
| 4 | But the big news of the day that gave everyone sleepless nights was the Cuba Missile Crisis . |
| 5 | Although there are several aspects of the proposal that give us cause for concern , we have concluded that , on balance , there are insufficient planning grounds on which to justify opposing the development . |
| 6 | These advanced primates had large brains and eyes at the front of the face that gave them stereoscopic forward vision . |
| 7 | What , finally , is the vital , dynamic core of the community that gives it its uniquely distinctive character ? |
| 8 | The ‘ base communities ’ of Latin America know more than we do about hunger and sickness , but it is study of the Bible that gives them understanding and courage to demand justice in the name of the God of justice . |
| 9 | The question really means : What is it about the idea of a god that gives it its stability and penetrance in the cultural environment ? |
| 10 | It 's not like the virus that gives you a cold . |
| 11 | Denis Smith says hopefully to get three points and play good football … there 's not much they can do in two days but his team talk will be tell the players to go out enjoy it and pass the ball … by a strange twist of fate Smith 's first match at the Manor is against the team that gave him the sack last season Bristol City |
| 12 | His talents were demonstrated through a system that gave him opportunities and brought out the best in him . |
| 13 | The house it penned was old and brown with a porch that gave it a sort of potbelly . |
| 14 | What else could lead researchers to test the ultimate laws of nature with machines bigger than the ancient state of Athens , or to seek to live in space , cast adrift from the world that gave them birth ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Aboriginal communities have been so disenfranchised in the past that giving them a say in policies and decisions affecting them is seen as a key element in improving their health |
| 17 | Indeed , the Aboriginal communities have been so disenfranchised in the past that giving them a say in decisions and policies affecting them is seen as a key element in improving their health . |
| 18 | It is clearly seen in water and grass in the milking cows and in the cows that give us meat . |
| 19 | It had a pale beauty in the moonlight that gave him more unexpected enchantment . |
| 20 | The camera swung again , but this time George looked above it , to a monitor screen hung on a metal rafter above the audience , to see his own face in close-up , the eyes staring upward in a way that gave him an absurdly soulful look . |
| 21 | What the strategy does do , is to formalize and focus the analysis in a way that gives everybody concerned the essential basis for developing and judging good advertising — the two aspects that take up the next two chapters . |
| 22 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 23 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 24 | It 's a black celebration , a grimy , twisted tribute to an era that gave us The Black Panthers , Jeremy Thorpe and Paper Lace . |
| 25 | 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 ? |