Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] that give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What is it about work that gives you the most pleasure ? ’ |
| 2 | Mr Bush accepted the Pentagon proposal even though he told the United Nations that he believed ‘ we can achieve the level of verification that gives us confidence to go forward with this ban ’ . |
| 3 | She had dabbed powder over her lipstick to rob it of its bright crimson lustre , and she had forgotten the little pink patches of rouge that gave her cheeks their rosy healthy glow . |
| 4 | " Variety 's the very spice of life That gives it all its flavour . " |
| 5 | It 's the simple things of life that give you most joy and delight . |
| 6 | Because choosing both the right type or investment and the particular institution with which you are likely to feel happiest is such an important decision , even after you have chosen a scheme you will have a 14-day cooling off period that gives you a chance to change your mind . |
| 7 | I think more than anything I enjoy the freedom and there are two things in life that give you freedom . |
| 8 | Well , there is a generosity in calf-love that gives it a grace : not that mine had any grace . |
| 9 | And I 'm sure when we do these blood tests we 'll find that things are not altogether normal , now sometimes it 's actually the way you respond to treatment that gives it away rather than |