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

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1 ‘ I hope and pray that the decision to give me the Nobel Peace Prize will encourage all those who pursue the cause of peace to do so in a renewed spirit of optimism and strength . ’
2 I thought , in my anxious state , that the orderly gave me a funny look as he left me there .
3 Lorton was relieved that the clutch gave him no trouble : the wound in his leg had been designed to scare him , not to incapacitate him .
4 If paying by Access , Visa or Diners Club Credit Card please make sure that the address given is the cardholder 's registered address and quote the expiry date of your card .
5 It became clear that the responses given were moulded by a number of factors , for example , the effect of a given drug on the individual concerned and the user 's previous experience of other forms of medication .
6 Here , in the shelter that the glen gave from the Atlantic gales , the trees crowded close , and reasonably tall .
7 The hon. Member for Keighley ( Mr. Waller ) referred to the length of time and the detailed scrutiny that the Committee gave to the Bill .
8 This reassurance is welcome , but it has to be said that the change gives less prominence to this requirement , and we shall need to watch with care that it is properly covered in the assessment arrangements .
9 The production is excellent , and for the sake of the audiences at the Brunton Theatre , Musselburgh , I hope that the BBC gives the play another airing very soon .
10 Where there are multiple vendors , such as members of a partnership selling their business , purchasers will invariably insist that the vendors give warranties on a joint and several basis .
11 We used to say that the counsel gave some very tacky performances that would n't stand up to cross-examination from Michael Denison ( star of the 1948 law courts drama , The Blind Goddess ) .
12 Mannheim recognized that the prominence given to generational differences , and the likelihood that organized generational groups would be formed , depended upon many other social conditions .
13 He concluded that the test gave satisfactory results for diagnostic purposes .
14 There is no doubt that the reasons given by both players made very good practical sense .
15 They attack the status quo by pointing out that the reasons given for denying rights to children are bad reasons , and then explicitly or implicitly deny them duties for no reason at all .
16 By the outbreak of World War II rather more was being made of the ceremony itself , but it would appear that the reasons given by working class couples heading for the altar were still somewhat pragmatic .
17 She remembered what he had said about steering clear of married women , and she decided that they probably were n't , not that the thought gave her any pleasure .
18 A group of young teenage girls once admitted to me that although they frequently complained because their parents insisted that they should be home by a certain time , they recognized that the deadline gave them a useful excuse for not getting out of their depth .
19 It is only fair to say that the instruction given to children was excellent , almost the best they ever had and the multi-lingual abilities of the instructors made understanding very easy .
20 This demands that the listener gives the speaker their full , undivided attention , and that she or he summarises , paraphrases , clarifies and interprets rather than directing through responses .
21 a warranty by the auctioneer that the possession given to the purchaser will be undisturbed by the vendor or by himself ,
22 The extent of the warranty of title implied at common law is that the possession given to the purchaser will be undisturbed by the vendor or auctioneer and that the latter knows no defect in the vendor 's title ( see Chapter 7 ) .
23 Its extremely low rating suggests that the answers given were open , honest and highly reliable .
24 What you must recognize is that the answers given to the questions will affect the outcome of the research .
25 Opponents of proportional representation would argue that the system gives Genscher and the FDP a disproportionate amount of power — music to the ears of Paddy Ashdown , anathema to Labour and Conservatives .
26 On the subject of the second sales team , which will consist of five freelance representatives , Airlift sales director Stuart Binns explained that the aim was to ensure that the company gave a ‘ high profile to all our new titles and publishers ’ .
27 Readers may be interested to know that the money given will go towards nutritional programmes in one of the poorest areas of Cairo .
28 Posing as a libber , one of our reporters attended a secret meeting of a pro-abortion group and heard its leader , journalist Miss Dorothy Lenham , warn the ‘ sisters — that the funding given to the campaign by the prestigious international research foundation PopCon , might well have sinister implications .
29 Man U were absolutely crap , made all the funnier by the fact that the ref gave free-kicks to the Turks for all their play-acting , booked 3 or four of the red twats , and sent Cuntona off after the match .
30 All of us understand that the sun gives out ultraviolet rays and most traditional sunscreening products at least offer protection from those referred to as UVB , the rays that burn .
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