Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] that gave " in BNC.

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1 Shiona watched it , reflecting that the reason for her sensitivity was that her private life was the only area of her existence that gave her absolutely no satisfaction at all .
2 There was a purposeful look now in her eyes that gave him pause .
3 ‘ Well … it was her feet that gave her away . ’
4 Inspection of Enid 's diary , however , showed that there was very little in her week that gave her a sense of achievement or pleasure .
5 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 .
6 There was something in his voice that gave her hope .
7 It was not Billingsley 's physical size that provoked that fear , for I was of a size with him , nor was it his profession that gave me pause , but rather the aura of incipient violence that he radiated like a blast furnace .
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