Example sentences of "that give [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | If kids do things with their body that give them physical pleasure , that 's more sensuality rather than sexuality . |
| 3 | In fact , Broderick seems to have shown a nicely calculated amount of daring in trying to pick roles that give his bland fresh-faced prettiness a spin . |
| 4 | The pages that give you expert advice , practical tips and the latest in children 's fashion and entertainment |
| 5 | It was the Royal College for the Blind at Hereford that gave him new inspiration by teaching him how to sculpt . |
| 6 | Though the business was thriving , there was one aspect that gave him great concern and over which he was powerless to exercise any sort of control . |
| 7 | Denyer decided to put together a mix of landscapes and portraits , images that gave him particular visual pleasure . |
| 8 | Recently , TCS entered into an agreement with Lotus Development Corporation that gave them exclusive distribution rights for the whole range of Recently there was uproar in India following ‘ body shopping ’ by American software firms . |
| 9 | These advanced primates had large brains and eyes at the front of the face that gave them stereoscopic forward vision . |
| 10 | Before entering battle , the warriors stripped to breech-cloth and moccasins , some donning war-bonnets , then prepared their medicine bundles and applied sacred body paint to invoke the Wyakin medicine powers that gave them supernatural protection . |
| 11 | Poor dear Hugh 's face was somehow much less vivid than the tall hennins a married lady could wear , that gave her extra height . |
| 12 | Robyn thought as she glanced out of the window , re-reading the sign that gave her enormous satisfaction every time she had occasion to see it . |
| 13 | But the big news of the day that gave everyone sleepless nights was the Cuba Missile Crisis . |
| 14 | He was like a Greek god , except that his hair was black and the nose had a slight curve to it that gave his broad , open features a somewhat predatory look . |
| 15 | He played a leading role in the $5m deal with Morrow that gave his novel Whirlwind a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the recipient of the highest ever advance for a single work of fiction . |
| 16 | Nonetheless , it was British fears that began the process of creating a political group ( rather than a religious one ) , and British political tactics to safeguard their continued power that gave it national significance . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Can we expect individuals to enjoy equal rights and participation in their social lives and yet work under an authoritarian structure at the workplace that gives them little responsibility and allows them little scope for participation ? |
| 19 | Likewise , by efficient data storage the user benefits from having a system that gives him relevant information quickly . |
| 20 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 21 | These problems require very different sorts of action ; together their requirements conflict in a way that gives him little room for manoeuvre . |
| 22 | You should aim to strike a deal with your employers that gives you real peace of mind . |
| 23 | Unlike the spinal column of any other mammal , it has a network of interlocking protrusions from its vertebrae that gives it enormous strength and resistance to crushing . |
| 24 | Realistically the championship was never quite on the agenda this year , but setting up a system that gives us regular qualification for Europe and the occasional cup run/win will be satisfactory IMO . |
| 25 | ‘ But within the last few days we have received a letter from our insurance assessor that gives us fresh hope . |