Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] that give " in BNC.

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1 2.2 Section 1(2) ( c ) of the 1934 Act expressly stated before amendment that where the act or omission that gives rise to the cause of action results in death the damages are to be calculated without reference to any loss or gain to the deceased 's estate consequent on his death , except that a sum in respect of funeral expenses may be included .
2 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 .
3 " Together we have resisted the trap of appeasement , cynicism and isolation that gives temptation to tyrants .
4 I know somebody here who got very good marks for his lab work and he 's good on computers , and he just programmed the computers in random errors and stuff that give him set results and nice graphs , and they were n't perfect so nobody noticed them , but he fiddled them , and that way he did n't have to do any lab work if he did n't want to .
5 It is not difficult to calculate the exact proportions of hawk and dove that give an equilibrium , if W < D. The calculation proceeds as follows .
6 While the springs or foam give support , it 's the padding and upholstery that gives the mattress its softness .
7 Breathing in this way will be more efficient if the body is of the size and shape that gives maximum skin area and minimum body volume and this indeed , is just what is found among these lungless salamanders ; their bodies are thin and elongated and none of them grows to more than a few centimetres in length .
8 Yet when a man 's life is in balance , mirth is a spice and exhilarator that gives to life an added delight .
9 Demonstrating the grace , style and discipline that gave the British team 7th place in the Olympics .
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