Example sentences of "that [pers pn] give [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when you 're planning your retirement , make sure that you give yourself a reasonable standard of living in terms of income . |
| 2 | That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview . |
| 3 | They have asked that we give them a similar quantity from each department . |
| 4 | But while the large number of coins means that they give us a large quantity of information , their small size and the consequent brevity of their inscriptions greatly restricts the level of interpretation we can make from them compared with , say , a lengthy edict of a Roman emperor fully inscribed on stone . |
| 5 | I 've told you that it gives me a terrific edge in any sale where Kemp 's a bidder . |
| 6 | The only trouble is that it gives me an American accent . |
| 7 | The definition is adopted , of course , not merely for the reason that it gives us a further explanation of the difference between causal items and their effects . |
| 8 | Try a recording in which the camera looks at the class the whole time so that it gives you the teacher's-eye view . |
| 9 | I believe that day implanted in me a life-long craving for barbaric splendour , for savagery and colour and the throb of drums , and that it gave me a lasting veneration for long-established custom and ritual , from which would derive later a deep-seated resentment of Western innovations in other lands , and a distaste for the drab uniformity of the modern world . |
| 10 | Bacteriologists immediately recognised that it gave them a unique opportunity to study the evolutionary processes governing bacterial resistance — as a synthetic antibiotic it could not be influenced by preexisting resistance genes . |
| 11 | These days she was glad of any invitation to proximity , and curled up beside him so promptly that he gave her an amused sidelong glance as he took her hand in his . |