Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] that [vb base] us " in BNC.
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| 1 | We live in a cause-and-effect world and feel uncomfortable if we can not discover the reasons for the events that surround us . |
| 2 | As the triggers that motivate us may change according to circumstance , the ability to listen to your inner voice and let it direct you is a useful one . |
| 3 | We need to ensure , for the health of this country , that a wide range of voice and view is heard by allowing proper national debate about the issues that bind us as well as the issues that divide us . |
| 4 | It should be recognised that many of the problems that face us are not a result of the National Curriculum ; they have existed in the curriculum for decades . |
| 5 | This objective , though still sought as the panacea for all stratigraphical ills , has caused many of the problems that afflict us today . |
| 6 | Secondly , if it is not the rules of the sentence that enable us to be meaningful and to perceive meaning , then what is it ? |
| 7 | Although there are several aspects of the proposal that give us cause for concern , we have concluded that , on balance , there are insufficient planning grounds on which to justify opposing the development . |
| 8 | The time has come for the Prime Minister to stop playing Conservative party politics with the issues and to rise to the real level of the challenges that confront us in Britain , everyone in Europe and , indeed , every inhabitant of the planet . |
| 9 | Good research , therefore , should consider not only the cause of the events that concern us but also their nature and consequences . |
| 10 | You know , because time and time again , you know , we 're made impotent by the size of the task that face us . |
| 11 | Part of our reaction to that situation has been negative , especially the behaviourist interlude that sought to define out of existence many of the issues that confront us , but for the most part the approach has been a steady accumulation of experimental data in anticipation of the day when meaningful theories could be developed . |
| 12 | This is 1990s Britain 's worst nightmare , according to scientists who have launched a unique investigation of the terrors that wake us in a cold sweat . |
| 13 | It is clearly seen in water and grass in the milking cows and in the cows that give us meat . |
| 14 | ‘ Statues of the gods once stood in the niches that surround us , but they were borrowed over the centuries and not returned . |
| 15 | In addition to the firearms that tell us about and the door opener , was any other equipment issued to the officers ? |