Example sentences of "[adj] that [pers pn] give " in BNC.

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1 When asked whether he would support a constitutional change in Scotland if he did not have proportional representation , he said no ; so he makes it clear that he gives higher priority to the self-interest of the Liberal Democrats and a voting system that would help them than to the issue of principle on Scotland 's constitutional future .
2 If so , it is clear that he gave up after a short while , returned to E ( which needed a fresh set of running titles before printing could resume ) and finished it off regardless .
3 After the first few months , George was insistent that she give up the market stall .
4 The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance .
5 It is perhaps interesting that she gave her forwarding address in America as 83 Brattle Street which was , in fact , where Emily Hale lived .
6 A tangerine that Modigliani gave me — we were in front of a fruit-shop — and another that he gave to his wife : that is my last memory of them . ’
7 Shields , of Carnac Crescent , Inverness , was said to have felt so guilty that he gave himself up to police after selling some of the haul to pay for drink .
8 It must not be so different that unity is destroyed , or so similar that it gives no feeling of change .
9 Public relations is thus concerned with a company or brand reputation which must be such that it gives people confidence in the company , providing the company with total credibility .
10 The motion of the ions and electrons in the sheet is such that it gives rise to a net current around Jupiter .
11 A council they oppose so much that they give us one of the lowest grants per head in the country , poll tax cap us , take us to court over redundancy payments , criticise us over the Meadow Well management and so on .
12 Excessive use of this technique in a self-administered or postal questionnaire can irritate respondents so much that they give up .
13 Did you want me so much that you gave them up ? ’
14 He did NOT write these words : ‘ God loved the brainy people and attractive people in the world so much that he gave his only Son , so that anyone with 8 GCSEs , 3 A-Levels and loads of friends may not die but have eternal life ’ ! !
15 As he rushes hither and thither , his note-books become crammed with an amazing collection of miscellaneous information which is so diverse and uneven that it gives colour to and so in a way explains Robert Lowie 's famous definition of culture as a ‘ thing of shreds and patches ’ .
16 The texture of Les Majeurs is so light and natural that it gives a sensation of comfort and a sensational finish .
17 Cos I think we 've got a responsibility to make sure that we give people
18 I mean , you know there are things that we need to address in-house , to make sure that we give you er , an efficient service .
19 And make sure that you give it the way they want .
20 So when you 're planning your retirement , make sure that you give yourself a reasonable standard of living in terms of income .
21 That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview .
22 Warm acceptance , and a compassionate and kindly approach , should be the marks of all that we give to others — and to our own children too .
23 I remember when I first met you at the house of terror ; what you gave me , all that you gave me .
24 The lessons of A Course In Miracles provide many wonderful affirmations such as — ‘ There is nothing to fear ’ , ‘ I could see peace instead of this ’ , ‘ All that I give is given to myself , ‘ All things I think I see reflect ideas ’ , ‘ Let me be still and listen to the truth ’ , ‘ Light and joy and peace abide in me ’ , ‘ Today I will judge nothing that occurs ’ , and ‘ The past is over .
25 Their reaction was so encouraging that it gave me the strength to carry on .
26 Once I waited so long and stayed so late that I gave myself away to Syl , who had called in the usual way at the front door , to be told by my mother that I was in the summer-house and he should go and bring me out and back to the drawing-room where , like normal people , we should converse .
27 I 'm concerned that we give our three children the right education and lay down the best possible plans for the future .
28 Erm it 's quite important that we give out a very professional .
29 It 's important that you give an accurate description of your occupation to your intermediary or insurer as this will affect your premium and the terms and conditions of your policy .
30 and so it 's very important that you give the bearing correctly .
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