Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drife should not be surprised that many women respond to a strange man with a conditioned response that arises from a long learning experience in a male dominated society . |
| 2 | He is slightly overweight , with a high , balding forehead , and dry hair that floats in the wind . |
| 3 | Money-Go-Round : One European parliament that speaks for the elderly |
| 4 | On the other hand , GH5 is a eukaryotic protein that binds as a monomer , is not sequence-specific ( although it may have sequence preferences ) , and the structure of the DNA on binding to GH5 is unknown . |
| 5 | a hot dry wind that blows from the Arabian desert . |
| 6 | Whether anyone 's willing to be receptive to a music that is not as seriously , purgatively ‘ innovative ’ as the post-punk noise that veers towards the Rough Trade arena , not quite as vulnerably half-original as the music of this year 's Gig Of The Century bill ( Ratio , Teardrop , Echo ) . |
| 7 | There is nothing else in a British woodland that sneezes like a human , so the only way to avoid startling Brock is to stifle it . |
| 8 | If they fall over them it 'll ring the bell ; you know , the old cow-bell that hangs in the shed . ’ |
| 9 | Another difficulty that arises in a system where public policy emerges primarily out of a clash of partial interests , crudely resolved by bargaining , is that the national interest is likely to be neglected . |
| 10 | The space involved is still locally flat as it has a metric equation that reduces to a difference of squares . |
| 11 | Then there 's another neck that comes across the other way and you can tune the strings any way you want ; I basically tune to groups of diatonic notes with whatever melody I want to play . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's all right Sam , she 's fetchin' errands fer the old lady that lives in the cottage . ’ |
| 13 | You should see this piece that co this , this girl that comes into the long black hair she goes , she got like and she 's she 's small right , and s really skinny and she got massive like that |
| 14 | DG claims significant demand for its top-end 4 and 8-way Motorola 88100 servers , and says it is selling one of its CLARiiON RAID disc storage sub-systems with just about every 8-way machine that goes out the door . |
| 15 | ‘ He is the most well-mannered , well-behaved boy that comes into the shop , ’ said the shopkeeper . |
| 16 | Not only was the advent of computing perhaps rather longer and more protracted than in some other disciplines , but invariably it is the case that the very nature of computer application in history is rather different , and it is this difference that lies at the root of the oncoming problem . |
| 17 | It was lying beside the great old Bible that goes by the name of John Brown of Haddington . |
| 18 | They play with a raw , unsmiling aggression that cuts through the crappy circumstances . |
| 19 | Bob , the old bum that sleeps at the bus station , just stared . |
| 20 | Administrative records describe the Grands hautbois as a four-part ensemble , and this scoring is confirmed in a volume of music for this group that belongs to the Philidor Collection in the Bibliothèque Nationale . |
| 21 | The painstaking task is finally rewarded , however , by the detailed picture that emerges of an ‘ ordinary ’ family of farmers , craftsmen and labourers over a century and a half . |
| 22 | The new company , Safeguard International , is a 50/50 enterprise that responds to the needs of customers who use radioactivity in healthcare , life science research and industrial quality and safety assurance applications . |
| 23 | It is this concept that lies at the back of R. P. A. Edwards ' attack on dial-access retrieval systems : |
| 24 | It has security gates and a high wall that runs along the front and side . |
| 25 | The façade is on two levels the lower one with Corinthian columns in a contrasting colour that adds to the general attractiveness . |
| 26 | I have tasted of the hidden honey of this lotus that expands on the ocean of light , and thus am I blessed — let this be my parting word . |
| 27 | Indeed , any German diminutive that refers to a person will produce a gender clash . |
| 28 | Or perhaps it is the Rimbow , the eight-coloured , world-girdling rainbow that hovers in the mist-laden air over the Fall . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , this weighty tome does not go nearly far enough into this fascinating world of the interrelationships that ants have with the plants and other animals in their day-to-day business of running the world : Rather , we have a specialised symposium that concentrates on the largely negative aspects of viewing some of the world 's most fascinating species only as anthropogenic pests . |
| 30 | It is this conundrum that lies at the very heart of the Section 28 debate — not to mention Labour 's problems with it . |