Example sentences of "[noun pl] that give [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We have begun to measure these trees , noting characteristics that give us clues to their genetic relationships : these trees , growing under plantation conditions , will eventually tell us whether we really have collected new genes useful to farmers who grow cocoa .
2 There was a purposeful look now in her eyes that gave him pause .
3 You can also choose sealed units that give your windows the small-paned Georgian look , or the appearance of leaded lights in square and diamond formats , with none of the cleaning problems — the glazing bars and lead strips are set in the gap between the outer panes ( as long as you do n't go for a large picture window with this effect — it can look just plain silly ! ) .
4 We did pain relief and I did all my exercises , had films , talks , books that give me advice and everything , dead good they are .
5 This area is the Coulin Forest , bounded by roads that give it detachment from other high ground , its mountains forming a compact group but individually having distinction of character and outline , some being of arresting appearance .
6 But fundamentally , of course , there is a massive overlap between the two movements in terms both of the issues and of the values and philosophical concerns that give our work any meaning at all .
7 It 's not just synthetic ingredients that give your skin a boost — many modern products now contain plant extracts which have been used for their stimulating and soothing properties for thousands of years
8 There was no one in the office , the entire sales team having discovered important appointments that gave them excuses to sneak off home and start the weekend early .
9 Oh , yes , she 'd had relationships — light , amiable things that gave her pleasure while they lasted , and no pain when they ended .
10 He says unkind things that give me pain , Harry .
11 In the meditative life , we exchange the worldly things that give us delight for the full commitment of loving God above all .
12 In an organization , they may rarely come to the attention of a predominantly male management in ways that give them power and encouragement .
13 One member , Bill Corless , particularly liked the exercises that gave him suppleness and flow .
14 Prior to getting around to the job I have to do , and that is to honour those men that gave their lives so that we could be free , I 'd like to just share a few things with you as we return to this wonderful country .
15 You remember those things : they littered the creeks and bywaters of harbours , slowly returning to nature , back to the trees and minerals that gave them life .
16 It is clearly seen in water and grass in the milking cows and in the cows that give us meat .
17 I had a friend who suffered from twisted testicles so I made sure part of my sponsorship arrangement is that I 'm provided with decent shorts with inner briefs that give me support .
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