Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [noun] [vb mod] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would stay young for ever , and enjoy every wild pleasure that life could give him . |
| 2 | The kind of help that museums can give to adults can equally well be given to schoolchildren , and to teachers who bring parties of schoolchildren for specific purposes . |
| 3 | Suppose there is a convention in some legal community that judges must give both sides an equal opportunity to state their case . |
| 4 | Evelyn would have been shocked to hear anyone else say the same , but she had washed her hands of Rose Williams , and a mixture of tiredness and terror that Jackie might give away their secrets made her callous . |
| 5 | And , surely it 's about erm helping , I do n't know how you go about it but the illegality of it prevents people admitting it and asking for help , and taking erm any advice that people can give about using it safely . |
| 6 | However , some pro-Chinese politicians expressed concern that Patten might give preferential treatment to British business interests . |
| 7 | Many societies , our own included , have imposed severe penalties on those who have aspired to the power that writing can give . |
| 8 | The fact that people will give money to save the otter , a nocturnal animal whose presence is detected even by full-time otter survey teams only by its tracks and droppings , is the best answer I know to that mean-spirited and illogical argument : ‘ What 's the use of saving it , if I ca n't see it ? ’ |