Example sentences of "things that give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was being in a position to suggest those things that gave it the edge . ’ |
| 2 | He says unkind things that give me pain , Harry . |
| 3 | In the meditative life , we exchange the worldly things that give us delight for the full commitment of loving God above all . |
| 4 | But you 'll start feeling better quite soon ; a more balanced diet , a little more activity , and a positive attitude are all things that give you a sense of well being and vitality . |
| 5 | What I think is happening , I find this interesting , people are rejecting the idea of the aesthetic , and I 'm not quite sure why ; I do n't know whether they think it 's elitist or whether they 've got no taste of their own , or what , I do n't know , but people read poems not as poems which convey aesthetic emotion , which is the way I tend to think about poems ultimately , but simply as ideological statements and political texts , or at least , things that give you some understanding of the way people thought or so on at the time … . |
| 6 | the not getting better with normal things that gives it away . |