Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] that gave [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the smokers were aware of his campaign against passive smoking — the kind that gave him cancer in smoke-tarred clubs .
2 IT IS the magazine that gave us Sid The Sexist , Biffa Bacon and the Fat Slags and made a fortune for editor Chris Donald .
3 The environment that gave us opportunity was so dissimilar from that of the present as to seem more remote in time than it is .
4 The will that gave them title had been written on a torn-out page of a 1938 diary , the only paper available when the family learnt of their imminent fate in the gas chamber .
5 The city that gave us Cheers certainly knows how to seduce visitors .
6 What else could lead researchers to test the ultimate laws of nature with machines bigger than the ancient state of Athens , or to seek to live in space , cast adrift from the world that gave them birth ?
7 His talents were demonstrated through a system that gave him opportunities and brought out the best in him .
8 Belonging here defined him , made him free to wander , because here he had roots to return to , an anchor that gave him stability and a sense of permanence .
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