Example sentences of "[noun] that give it a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | All Connor did was to add a preservative to this enzyme that gave it a few months ' shelf life . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The house it penned was old and brown with a porch that gave it a sort of potbelly . |
| 6 | Well , there is a generosity in calf-love that gives it a grace : not that mine had any grace . |