Example sentences of "that give it " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality . |
| 2 | Britain has a massive advantage in natural resources that give it the potential to be at the forefront of renewable energy generation . |
| 3 | The leaves of this tree are rather common fossils , striped with longitudinal veins that give it a superficial resemblance to the leaf of an iris . |
| 4 | There are some special features about the Klasies River Mouth site , which this book draws attention to , that give it an important place on maps of the prehistoric world . |
| 5 | A combined series of moves that give it a keen cutting edge ; an experience to be remembered and savoured ; a problem that takes both skills and nerve to solve . |
| 6 | This area is the Coulin Forest , bounded by roads that give it detachment from other high ground , its mountains forming a compact group but individually having distinction of character and outline , some being of arresting appearance . |
| 7 | The coat is a yellowish grey with large , handsome grey blotches , the ‘ clouds ’ that give it its name . |
| 8 | I , I , I personally feel that give it to solicitor and let her deal with it , because |
| 9 | The house it penned was old and brown with a porch that gave it a sort of potbelly . |
| 10 | Nonetheless , it was British fears that began the process of creating a political group ( rather than a religious one ) , and British political tactics to safeguard their continued power that gave it national significance . |
| 11 | But the electron carries a high energy transverse to the direction of the collision , and thus bears the signature of the W particle that gave it birth . |
| 12 | It was being in a position to suggest those things that gave it the edge . ’ |
| 13 | Still lacking is the 625 MMU/cache , a redesign of an older model that gave it trouble and caused delays in the past . |
| 14 | A fully secularized society was a contradiction in terms , for there could be no society that would not feel the need to uphold the collective sentiments that gave it its unity and individuality . |
| 15 | Perhaps it was the lack of trees to soften its outline , or the dark stare of its latticed windows that gave it such an austere look ; but whatever it was , uninvited visitors were a rarity , so that when Amyas Roscarrock rode up on that showery day in July , his arrival attracted immediate interest among the family . |
| 16 | All Connor did was to add a preservative to this enzyme that gave it a few months ' shelf life . |
| 17 | It was what was within the bird the force that gave it such power , such vitality . ’ |
| 18 | It was both horrible and necessary , if only to prevent the spread of the disease throughout the Domain ; but it was just that — the horrible necessity of death — that gave it its fascination . |
| 19 | In addition , the finished cloth had a natural , peasanty look , often full of flaws and slubs , that gave it a charm and character which coincided perfectly with the image Laura sought . |
| 20 | Each dust particle inherits the characteristic defect structure of the parent clay that did the damming , the structure that gave it its damming properties . |
| 21 | The question really means : What is it about the idea of a god that gives it its stability and penetrance in the cultural environment ? |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | What , finally , is the vital , dynamic core of the community that gives it its uniquely distinctive character ? |
| 24 | Well , there is a generosity in calf-love that gives it a grace : not that mine had any grace . |
| 25 | It 's the mountain water that gives it the taste . |
| 26 | What is it that gives it its " existential uniqueness " ? |
| 27 | " Variety 's the very spice of life That gives it all its flavour . " |
| 28 | the not getting better with normal things that gives it away . |
| 29 | And I 'm sure when we do these blood tests we 'll find that things are not altogether normal , now sometimes it 's actually the way you respond to treatment that gives it away rather than |
| 30 | This would run counter to the very informal information exchange that gives it meaning in this internal context . |