Example sentences of "[adj] thing that give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There was loads of levers and , and er er crossheads and , and different things that gave plenty of work to our colleagues er including the housing you know , which was a huge er er piece of er welded equipment you know , built into the side of the ship .
2 That was another thing that gave her pleasure ; to listen to Ben playing his whistle .
3 Oh , yes , she 'd had relationships — light , amiable things that gave her pleasure while they lasted , and no pain when they ended .
4 the not getting better with normal things that gives it away .
5 In the meditative life , we exchange the worldly things that give us delight for the full commitment of loving God above all .
6 But you 'll start feeling better quite soon ; a more balanced diet , a little more activity , and a positive attitude are all things that give you a sense of well being and vitality .
7 It was being in a position to suggest those things that gave it the edge . ’
8 He says unkind things that give me pain , Harry .
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