Example sentences of "that gave [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was the Royal College for the Blind at Hereford that gave him new inspiration by teaching him how to sculpt .
2 Though the business was thriving , there was one aspect that gave him great concern and over which he was powerless to exercise any sort of control .
3 That night he slept in an old cardboard box that he 'd found , and that gave him some protection from the chilling morning dew .
4 There were fairly obvious warnings here for a man contemplating the future independence of his own country , but , if he was shocked by what he saw here , it was the land freed by Toussaint Louverture , Haiti , that gave him most food for thought .
5 Recently , TCS entered into an agreement with Lotus Development Corporation that gave them exclusive distribution rights for the whole range of Recently there was uproar in India following ‘ body shopping ’ by American software firms .
6 Before entering battle , the warriors stripped to breech-cloth and moccasins , some donning war-bonnets , then prepared their medicine bundles and applied sacred body paint to invoke the Wyakin medicine powers that gave them supernatural protection .
7 Somehow if I could only know what he was doing and who he was seeing , that gave me some kind of control over the situation .
8 It was what was within the bird the force that gave it such power , such vitality . ’
9 Nonetheless , it was British fears that began the process of creating a political group ( rather than a religious one ) , and British political tactics to safeguard their continued power that gave it national significance .
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