Example sentences of "[noun] that gives [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's your casualness that gives you away , ’ he said . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In a world of single parents , almost all of them female , it is the relationship that the young man has with a solid male figure that gives him an edge and keeps him on the straight and narrow . |
| 5 | An option is a contract that gives its holder the right , but not the obligation , to buy or sell a specific quantity of a specific quality of a specific asset at a specific price ( the " exercise price " or " strike price " ) on or before a specific day ( the settlement day ) . |
| 6 | You should aim to strike a deal with your employers that gives you real peace of mind . |
| 7 | That 's the part that gives you sustain and that 's the part that you do n't want to depress to the point that it touches the fret , because otherwise the fretted strings do n't have the clearance to run underneath the slide without touching it . |
| 8 | now put those slippers on , that , if you get your feet cold that gives you put those slippers on |
| 9 | A dimension that gives you a more effective heating system that 's cheaper to run — Total Heating with Central Control . |
| 10 | A basic skill that gives them the greatest start in life . |
| 11 | ‘ What is it about work that gives you the most pleasure ? ’ |
| 12 | Now , so , the name of the actual Act of Parliament is Sale of Goods Act er and that 's the law that gives you and me and everybody in Britain our basic rights every time we buy something from a shop or in a sale or a market stall or by post through a mail order catalogue . |
| 13 | This would run counter to the very informal information exchange that gives it meaning in this internal context . |
| 14 | When choosing say , a new fridge , do we worry about the power it uses compared with our existing model , or do we go for the one with the clever arrangement of shelves that gives plenty of room for the mineral water ? |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Because choosing both the right type or investment and the particular institution with which you are likely to feel happiest is such an important decision , even after you have chosen a scheme you will have a 14-day cooling off period that gives you a chance to change your mind . |
| 17 | From the committed runner to the occasional jogger , there 's a Mizuno running shoe to suit all abilities that gives everybody the benefit of Mizuno Transpower — a remarkable energy conversion system that absorbs damaging shock and produces extra forward movement . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | What , finally , is the vital , dynamic core of the community that gives it its uniquely distinctive character ? |
| 20 | 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 ’ . |
| 21 | the not getting better with normal things that gives it away . |
| 22 | It 's the mountain water that gives it the taste . |
| 23 | Can you move house or work out a schedule that gives you more time to be together ? |
| 24 | The question really means : What is it about the idea of a god that gives it its stability and penetrance in the cultural environment ? |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 ’ . |
| 27 | Is it belief that gives them reality ? |
| 28 | It is this quality that gives them the semblance of life ! |
| 29 | The Midland Guaranteed Capital Bond is a unit linked single premium life assurance policy that gives your money access to the growth potential of the stock market over the next five years , free of basic rate tax and all Capital Gains Tax . |
| 30 | At the moment , the choice is quite clear — you either want an environment that gives you a GUI over a DOS , or you want an OS ( operating system ) that is a GUI in its own right . |