Example sentences of "and [noun sg] that give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sayings of country people , sometimes tinged with poetry , always rich in concrete images and braced with the vigour and rhythm that gives them long life , are worth revealing . |
| 2 | " Together we have resisted the trap of appeasement , cynicism and isolation that gives temptation to tyrants . |
| 3 | I know somebody here who got very good marks for his lab work and he 's good on computers , and he just programmed the computers in random errors and stuff that give him set results and nice graphs , and they were n't perfect so nobody noticed them , but he fiddled them , and that way he did n't have to do any lab work if he did n't want to . |
| 4 | It is not difficult to calculate the exact proportions of hawk and dove that give an equilibrium , if W < D. The calculation proceeds as follows . |
| 5 | While the springs or foam give support , it 's the padding and upholstery that gives the mattress its softness . |
| 6 | Breathing in this way will be more efficient if the body is of the size and shape that gives maximum skin area and minimum body volume and this indeed , is just what is found among these lungless salamanders ; their bodies are thin and elongated and none of them grows to more than a few centimetres in length . |
| 7 | Yet when a man 's life is in balance , mirth is a spice and exhilarator that gives to life an added delight . |
| 8 | Demonstrating the grace , style and discipline that gave the British team 7th place in the Olympics . |