Example sentences of "[noun sg] be that [pers pn] give " in BNC.

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1 The most interesting result is that it gives quicker search times for a long word list over the 26-way methods .
2 The chief , indeed only , reason for her appearance on the scene is that she gave birth to a ( male ) child !
3 The huge advantage of fame is that it gives me , for no proper reason , access to people that I would never otherwise have .
4 ‘ The most important thing about the Prince of Wales Initiative is that it gives the opportunity for other industries to share their knowledge of environmental protection , ’ she says .
5 The buzzword among those who follow the routine is that it gives you ‘ energy for life . ’
6 What constitutes the novelty of the Hellenistic age is that it gave international circulation to ideas , while strongly reducing their revolutionary impact .
7 The only trouble is that it gives me an American accent .
8 A further importance of abortion was that it gave women some control over their own fertility , especially given the hostility of many men to birth control .
9 In Athens the political equality of the citizens coexisted uneasily with economic inequality , as it continues to do today ; but the whole point of the democracy was that it gave the poor as well as the rich a part to play in governing the city .
10 The advantage of a Tender is that it gives the defender the initiative in placing responsibility for further action on the pursuer 's agent .
11 The rationale is that it gives artists a share in the value of their work as and when it is resold by dealers and galleries .
12 The big advantage of film or video in teacher training is that it gives trainees access to a range of classrooms they could not otherwise enter .
13 But the advantage of this program is that it gives the job hunter a degree of direction and discipline which the pen and paper approach does not .
14 The mutual understanding is that they give him their votes , and he gives them his services , always seeking to prove that he is at the very least as obliging and as diligent as the other " TDs and would-be TDs in his constituency .
15 The attraction of the book is that it gives clinicians an easily readable albeit superficial overview that will serve as a useful introduction : and even specialists in the field are likely to find useful information in one or more of the chapters .
16 Its only advantage over BBCBASIC(Z80) 's normal error handling is that it gives the error number ; it would probably not be used in practice .
17 Certainly , one of the organisational reasons for centralising the buying function in a company is that it gives senior buyers more clout .
18 The historical importance of the measure was that it gave , for the first time , a publicly financed cash benefit to a group of the needy , free from the deliberately induced stigma associated with the Poor Law .
19 The fact is that we give exceptional leave to remain because it would be inhumane to send some people , such as the Croatian that the hon. Member mentioned , back to their country at this time , even though they may not have made a claim of persecution .
20 Your Lordship er will see from paragraph three eleven that what the letter er says is as we discussed on the telephone , the advantage of the landlord 's objection is that it gives you time to put your finances in order , if the licence was forthcoming now you would be obliged to complete the transaction which at this stage you are unable to do .
21 Perhaps the most fitting tribute to their son is that he gave his life to a mission which may have saved many more .
22 One of the things that he objected to about a tradition of painting that was governed by a scientific , single viewpoint system of perspective was that it gave the spectator an incomplete picture or idea about the subject .
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