Example sentences of "[noun] that gave him " in BNC.
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1 | Another episode that gave him much reassurance was the time when Kate invited him in for tea at the Rectory . |
2 | There was a purposeful look now in her eyes that gave him pause . |
3 | BILLY JOEL is battling to save the tiny New York club that gave him his first pop break . |
4 | Denyer decided to put together a mix of landscapes and portraits , images that gave him particular visual pleasure . |
5 | But it was working as a computer specialist in the insurance industry that gave him the necessary experience , most notably the motor insurance experience , he needed . |
6 | It was the Royal College for the Blind at Hereford that gave him new inspiration by teaching him how to sculpt . |
7 | Some of the smokers were aware of his campaign against passive smoking — the kind that gave him cancer in smoke-tarred clubs . |
8 | Edward , thinking with relief that he could leave them to it now , began to withdraw , clutching the bottles that gave him a certain exemption , free to come and go . |
9 | 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 |
10 | But World War I gave him the chance to stand on internationalist ground with an uncompromising fervour and personal courage that gave him a status denied to most of the others , whose work lay in the factories and in the shop stewards ' movement . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | It was , I think , this last quality that gave him his reputation for indecision . |
13 | Five years ago a medical general practitioner might have spent $8,000 a year on an insurance policy that gave him cover for a claim up to $1m . |
14 | One member , Bill Corless , particularly liked the exercises that gave him suppleness and flow . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | During this time Coe was on the dole and living in Bermondsey , and it is this period of his life that gave him the basis for The Dwarves of Death . |
17 | Ironically , it was the Government which he partly blamed for the affair that gave him the chance to return to work after retirement . |
18 | Though the business was thriving , there was one aspect that gave him great concern and over which he was powerless to exercise any sort of control . |
19 | It had a pale beauty in the moonlight that gave him more unexpected enchantment . |
20 | There must have been something about Sir Paul that gave him confidence . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | He had heavy grey-flecked eyebrows that gave him a wise demeanour and looked on religion the way some men looked on marriage : as a necessary part of life . |
23 | His talents were demonstrated through a system that gave him opportunities and brought out the best in him . |