Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [adv] gave " in BNC.

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1 This finding naturally gave the RTO some confidence in dealing with the arguments of the Claybury and Friern districts that they needed very large increases in revenue to fund community replacement services .
2 The excellence of this machine eventually gave him a monopoly in refrigerated shipping .
3 This success also gave City their first League double of the season , but it was a little ironical that in a game where the respective goalkeepers played a prominent part in keeping it goalless for 70 minutes , an error by the Halesowen custodian should have produced the match winning goal .
4 This approach also gave rise to a change in attitudes about the split between the academic and non-academic functions within the Colleges , which encouraged the Principals to make more flexible use of resources .
5 This idea immediately gave rise to the question : are shapes that are rotated and reflected the same or different ?
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