Example sentences of "that gives [pers pn] [adj] " 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 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 ?
3 Likewise , by efficient data storage the user benefits from having a system that gives him relevant information quickly .
4 These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre .
5 These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre .
6 You should aim to strike a deal with your employers that gives you real peace of mind .
7 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 .
8 Realistically the championship was never quite on the agenda this year , but setting up a system that gives us regular qualification for Europe and the occasional cup run/win will be satisfactory IMO .
9 ‘ But within the last few days we have received a letter from our insurance assessor that gives us fresh hope .
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