Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] that [modal v] [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor do Piaroa young men learn the self-regarding virtues of manhood that would set them as males against females , and , as such , superior to them . |
| 2 | This suggest that if manufacturers spend on training , it is difficult for rivals to achieve the level of competitiveness that will allow them to poach workers or markets . |
| 3 | None of these animals have the sort of intelligence that would enable them to function as successful human beings ( ignoring the physical differences ) , but then we would not seem to have the kind of intelligence that would enable us to operate successfully in their environments . |
| 4 | Earthworms provide the perfect snack for most cichlids and are also relished by every other type of fish that can manage them . |
| 5 | Devise a clear set of questions that will enable them to select and use appropriate information sources and reference books from the class and school library . |
| 6 | This level of examination goes beyond the groundwork laid at the First Level by testing more complex writing and understanding , and giving candidates a range of choice , not only of questions that will do them most credit , but of answers that will best suit the circumstances described . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've met so-called intelligent people before , ’ he said in a challenging way , ‘ and I know a lot of questions that can baffle them . ’ |
| 8 | But there is one kind of feeling that can hold them all together — desperation . |
| 9 | I thought further of the great fears that the rich must possess , of misfortunes that might reduce them at last to rejoin the human race . |
| 10 | So in small Japanese firms average tenure may be higher but only one in six men have the 20 years or more of tenure that would place them on the higher parts of their wage profile . |
| 11 | Mini-castors , which can be bought at all good hardware stores , should be fitted to every piece of furniture that will take them except chairs , which can be fitted with small metal domes so that they slide gently and slowly . |
| 12 | We set about a series of innovations that would give them access to that understanding , by means that were practicable within an already existing framework . |
| 13 | The show continued until Christmas by which time Mr Smith and Doris realized they were facing up to a new way of life that would challenge them even more than the lean and difficult times of the thirties . |
| 14 | Then would having a good head for numbers be the sort of thing that would individuate them at the level of their soul ? |
| 15 | There was intended to be time to descend , to retire through the covert and to supervise the fast , careful infill of stone that would give them their bridge when the walls fell . |
| 16 | They have exposed the army 's weaknesses with a three-month campaign of economic sabotage , and show little interest in a government offer of talks that might allow them to join the assembly . |
| 17 | None of the 70,000 English , Scots , Irish , and Anzac troops expected the reception that awaited them , and the rain of death that would greet them from the machine-guns of the Turkish 9th Division , hidden in the hills above . |
| 18 | Battling Nottingham turned the table upside down with a priceless 18–9 win against Northampton that could keep them in division one and deny their visitors the championship . |
| 19 | Looking for evidence that will lead them to the bombers . |
| 20 | Interviewers have to strike a careful balance between establishing the kind of relationship with respondents that will encourage them to be frank and truthful , and avoiding becoming too friendly so that respondents try hard to please . |
| 21 | The aim of this guidance document is to provide users with information that will enable them to use the new Sciences provision effectively . |
| 22 | So , sometimes we have to do things with horses that could make them anxious , and we have to work at keeping their anxiety level down . |
| 23 | It is also essential that more women be given an opportunity to be trained in skills that will enable them to become development communicators themselves . |
| 24 | Finally , he underestimates the ability of pop fans to live with hidden or even oven meanings in pop that ought to affront them . |
| 25 | Our purpose should be to provide visitors with experiences which will enhance their knowledge , enjoyment and appreciation of the work carried out here in ways that will make them wish to support us , but not overwhelm us . |
| 26 | But when it is discovered that a substance harms women 's reproductive health , women of childbearing age are usually kept from jobs that might expose them to it . |
| 27 | Different groups have different access to resources that may enable them to make such a move . |