Example sentences of "that [noun] give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man with golden goal touch at the County Ground is still Craig Maskell … the two hundred and fifty thousand pounds that Swindon gave Reading for him is beginning to look chicken feed … 15 goals this season … the last two came last week against Southend … tomorrow he 's off to Ashton gate to shoot Bristol City down … |
| 2 | A more recent theory supposes that animal signals are mainly selfish , that animals give signals in order to manipulate other animals into doing things that benefit the signallers . |
| 3 | The opening in Paris at the Grand Palais is scheduled to take place on the centenary of the one-man show that Vollard gave Cezanne in September 1895 , the only major exhibition of his work during the artist 's lifetime . |
| 4 | We no longer believe that language and reality ‘ match up ’ so congruently — indeed , we probably think that words give birth to things as much as things give birth to words . |
| 5 | Kalat and Rozin ( 1973 ) suggested that subjects given exposure to a novel flavour are capable of learning that the flavour predicts no aversive consequence , that the taste is ‘ safe ’ . |
| 6 | While statistics on household expenditure suggest that families give priority to health needs , in practice many mothers find themselves cutting back on basic necessities . |
| 7 | Nestorius believed it heretical to describe Mary as Theotokos , or God-bearer , on the basis that Mary gave birth to a man , Jesus , in whom God dwelt . |
| 8 | This has been brought about in two ways , first , by specific EEC Directives which insist , for instance , that Britain gives preference to EEC countries with respect to her sales of North Sea oil . |
| 9 | But Norcross and Spiker ( 1957 ) ( see also Spiker 1956 b ) found , using stimuli like those shown in Fig. 5.2 and a simultaneous discrimination test , that children given training in applying different names to the two faces were superior in their test performance to controls pre-trained on a same — different task . |
| 10 | Assuming that segregation gives rise to equal numbers of four different types of gametes , sixteen possible fertilisations might occur . |
| 11 | Only later do children learn that women give birth to babies but do not possess a penis . |
| 12 | Philip offered to return all his gains of the last year on one condition : that Henry gave Alice in marriage to Richard and made his barons , both in England and on the Continent , swear an oath of fealty to Richard as heir . |