Example sentences of "be [noun sg] that give " in BNC.

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1 It is wilderness that gives the best chance for such events .
2 Indeed , they conclude that ‘ it is television that gives millions of people their basic idea of reality ’ , and this may be particularly true for older people , who on average watch 33 hours of television a week , 11 hours more than the national average .
3 It does not really matter how long or wide an aquarium is … it is depth that gives water pressure .
4 The educative power of our academic institutions has never been lower : it is journalism that gives the lead .
5 It was money that gave that snooty lift of the chin , too , that masterful stance and walk and that stuck-up voice .
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