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

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1 ‘ Second , once sterling left the ERM , and with inflation sharply down , we were right to take the opportunity that gave us to relax policy and get interest rates down .
2 The wicked response is to select the technique that gives the desired answer .
3 ‘ That headache has tightened you up all over — or perhaps it was the tightness that gave you the headache in the first place . ’
4 Those in the East End included a half-share in Chandler 's Wiltshire Brewery in the Hackney Road , Bethnal Green ( via the Lion brewery , Lambeth , the brewery that gave us the South Bank lion ) ; some of the pubs belonging to the Commercial Brewery Co in Commercial Road , Stepney , in 1927 ( the rest went to Hammerton 's brewery , Stockwell ) ; and West and Co , of the Three Crowns brewery , Hackney Road , Bethnal Green , with 60 pubs , in 1929 .
5 She made no attempt to disguise the sarcasm that gave an added cadence to her voice .
6 ‘ It 's the thyme that gives the local mutton its superb flavour , ’ Fen told her .
7 But they have signally failed so far to build an intellectual constituency in wider circles of the kind that gave Thatcherism — which had little intellectual depth of its own — the basis on which to construct a new kind of politics .
8 Some of the smokers were aware of his campaign against passive smoking — the kind that gave him cancer in smoke-tarred clubs .
9 That 's the part that gives you sustain and that 's the part that you do n't want to depress to the point that it touches the fret , because otherwise the fretted strings do n't have the clearance to run underneath the slide without touching it .
10 THE vote that gave the Democrats the White House and is expected to give them their tightest grip on Congress in decades also saw the first black woman elected to the Senate .
11 It was the therapy that gave me the strength to leave my girlfriend because through it I established the fact that I was prone to passivity , always waiting for other people to call the shots .
12 I suppose it was the isolation that gave us such a feeling of camaraderie . "
13 It was what was within the bird the force that gave it such power , such vitality . ’
14 In the deal that gave Air France part of Czech airline CSA , EBRD funds were being used to finance a deal between two state airlines , one of them run by his brother Bernard .
15 Using genetic engineering , the company Delta Biotechnology has inserted into yeast the human gene for the manufacture of haemoglobin , the protein that gives blood its scarlet colour and transports oxygen to tissues around the body .
16 Be careful — this is the movie that gave Andrew Strong to the world .
17 The column that gives the frustrated writing talents of the PR and hype business the exposure they so richly deserve
18 On the right of the path Halling field is continued and when we get to the Plough there is a building shown behind the inn and this is most certainly the dwelling that gave this field its old name Burnt House field .
19 As they talk over old times in Santander this week , where England start their rehabilitation course after the Swedish nightmare , perhaps Neal can start persuading the boss that giving every English player in the Premier League a cap is not the way to get to America .
20 Based on the shape of this receptive field , they then search for the stimulus that gives the best response from it , and in Figure 7 you see that one particular cell responded best to movement of a bar oriented at a particular angle , and also that it only responded when this bar moved in one direction .
21 Although there are several aspects of the proposal that give us cause for concern , we have concluded that , on balance , there are insufficient planning grounds on which to justify opposing the development .
22 Now , so , the name of the actual Act of Parliament is Sale of Goods Act er and that 's the law that gives you and me and everybody in Britain our basic rights every time we buy something from a shop or in a sale or a market stall or by post through a mail order catalogue .
23 Outside the church , I found a taxi rank , jumped in a taxi and asked to be taken to the village that gave County Louth its name .
24 He drew himself upright and walked confidently through the bit of the lobby that gave onto the Cocktail Lounge , where ruddy-faced men stood panting and laughing , sleeves rolled up , ties loose , queuing for drinks or holding trays of them , laughing loudly in deep voices .
25 Figure 5 b shows how the system of Fig. 5 a would appear to an observer located at the Sun if the line-of-sight makes an angle of 16° with the major axis of the bar : this is the configuration that gives the best agreement with the data .
26 Fortunately , perfecting her roll was the breakthrough that gave Lesley the confidence to fight for her own to go on the top of the waves and start experimenting with hotdogging tricks .
27 There was his deputy who had collated the intelligence that gave the itinerary of the Pakistani .
28 The conference that gave rise to these events was organised by Donald Johanson , who unearthed Lucy 's half complete skeleton in 1974 at Hadar in Ethiopia , about 1100 miles north of where the Laetoli trails were uncovered between 1976 and 1979 .
29 They were trying to tame the process that gives the hydrogen bomb its devastating power-the same process that ‘ fuels ’ the Sun and the stars .
30 What , finally , is the vital , dynamic core of the community that gives it its uniquely distinctive character ?
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