Example sentences of "[noun sg] that give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Together we have resisted the trap of appeasement , cynicism and isolation that gives temptation to tyrants . |
| 2 | In particular , we would not know what it was about consciousness that gave rise to its falling under the given kinds of statement . |
| 3 | Smithers was an English publisher who got his sexual kicks from deflowering virgins , an obsession that gave rise to Oscar Wilde 's celebrated remark that ‘ Smithers loves first editions ’ . |
| 4 | One hundred and fifty-five years on from Darwin 's marital dilemma , the major pre-occupation that gave rise to the organization of the conference to which this paper is submitted , is a marriage of a different sort : the study of history and the use of information technology . |
| 5 | Meditation is that process of mental digestion that gives rise to understanding which integrates the energies of mind and will in a desire for God which is prayer . |
| 6 | Although crustal collisions may involve intra-oceanic as well as continental-margin island arcs , it is the convergence and eventual collision of continental crust that gives rise to intercontinental collision orogens ( Fig. 3.15 ) . |
| 7 | It was probably this practice that gave rise to the popular image of witches flying on broomsticks . |
| 8 | It was screwed to the jamb of a doorway that gave access to the premises of Henson & Burbidge , Fat and Bone Dealers . |
| 9 | Oldham was the scene of a great building boom in the second half of the nineteenth century , and many ordinary working folk bought shares in the great cotton industry that gave rise to it . |
| 10 | It was this provision that gave rise to the loophole sought to be exploited by B.C.C.I. depositors . |
| 11 | But , as Sadler shrewdly and significantly observed , it was not merely economic change that gave rise to social and political anxieties , for there were ‘ psychological causes of unrest ’ which were ‘ more subtle and not less powerful ’ . |
| 12 | Holly stood beside a poorly dug hole and he looked down at a T-shaped junction of pipes and saw that the screw-fastened aperture that gave access to the pipe join and its subsidiary were swathed in doth and knotted around in plastic sheeting . |
| 13 | Indeed , traditional archivists devote much time and resources to providing users with a description of the administrative framework that gave rise to the generation of a particular record or class of records . |
| 14 | It is this sense of identification that gives hope to the newcomers that others will understand their fears and actions and show them the route to recovery . |
| 15 | Hallowell ( 1950 , 1956 ) went on to argue that the emergence of culture was due to a novel psychological structure rooted in the social behaviour of the gregarious primate that gave rise to Man . |
| 16 | Caterers can no longer afford to look for a machine that gives performance at any cost . |
| 17 | It asks the following : what is it about family law that gives rise to challenges to its authenticity as law ? |
| 18 | In one of the informal groups that preceded the foundation of the Royal Society , one finds that affirmation of independence that gives weight to the separation thesis . |
| 19 | If , for any reason , the new variety is competitively superior to the old one , superior in the sense that , perhaps because of its low ‘ stickiness ’ , it gets itself replicated faster or otherwise more effectively , the new variety will obviously spread through the test-tube in which it arose , out-numbering the parental type that gave rise to it . |
| 20 | It was , however , an issue that gave rise to an enormous emotional reaction on both sides . |
| 21 | Finally , Nuadu had found his way to the strange twilight community of the Wolfwood ; the place that gave shelter to the half-breeds : the bastard sons of Royal Houses , the creatures who were not possessed of sufficient Beastblood to be acknowledged at Tara , but yet were not entirely Human . |
| 22 | The conference that gave rise to these events was organised by Donald Johanson , who unearthed Lucy 's half complete skeleton in 1974 at Hadar in Ethiopia , about 1100 miles north of where the Laetoli trails were uncovered between 1976 and 1979 . |
| 23 | Here is this man , never previously seen doing his public duty , always seen merely roaring at the Labour Party or being interviewed like any tuppeny-ha'penny minister , now occupying the despatch-box which is the only site that gives credibility to his claim to be a prime-minister-in-waiting . |
| 24 | Similarly the companion should have no tax liability as it is presumably the disposal of an interest in his/her main residence that gives rise to the receipt of £34,000 . |
| 25 | They could only accept evolution if it were a process that gave rise to regular , predictable developments in accordance with some preordained plan that could be seen as originating in the mind of God . |
| 26 | In the American government more consideration was devoted to Korea between 1943 and 1945 than might have been anticipated , although without an outcome that gave rise to a smooth and considered implementation of policy at the end of the Pacific War . |
| 27 | The poet sees in life a truth that gives significance to the otherwise mean and trivial things . |
| 28 | These are detectable throughout the Universe ( in low amounts ) and were produced originally by the Big Bang : the explosion that gave rise to all the matter and energy in the Universe , 15 billion years ago . |
| 29 | Once again the word ‘ hyperactivity ’ is used without a description of the behaviour that gave rise to its application . |
| 30 | Precisely where , within the lexical procedure for reading aloud , should we locate the defect that gives rise to surface dyslexia ? |