Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If you wash your hair frequently use an extra mild shampoo that wo n't dry it out .
2 Yet if you have dry hair you have to be careful to choose a shampoo that will effectively rid you of these nasties without stripping your hair of its natural oils .
3 Suddenly it is all about hard work , grafting for each other and scratching for the odd result that might suddenly spark your confidence .
4 ENJOY A SANDWICH THAT WO N'T MAKE YOU SPREAD
5 For example , a horse that will not do something we may call ‘ stubborn ’ or ‘ pig-headed ’ , when in fact it does not know what we want .
6 For men there is a stylish slip stitch shawl collared jumper and a black on black sideways knitted jacket in wool and chenille that will quickly find its way into a girlfriend 's wardrobe .
7 Decent Labour win : the drinks are on me , as I soberly consider the difficult times ahead , and the paradise that will surely succeed them .
8 Liking Julia as he did , admiring her stringent intelligence , her honesty , the unexpected humility that would never let her give advice unless she was asked for it , and her unfailing reasonableness , it had never occurred to him that he might be falling in love with her .
9 At a time when the political parties have all released bulky documents stuffed full of environmentally-friendly policies , when any washing powder that ca n't say it 's CFC-free and untested on animals and made from biodegradable phosphates is likely to be left on the supermarket shelf , golf 's ‘ green ’ credentials seem pretty strong .
10 It is curious that its political champions have barely touched on its merits in the election that may well herald its demise .
11 If you are not quite sure of the sort of kitchen that will best suit you , ask yourself the following ; questions :
12 Admirably compiled by Count Mercer ( how did he get all these bands to agree to be called goth , when it is , in truth , the genre that dare not speak its name ? ) , it is , alas , his rather clumsy sleeve biogs that lend ‘ Gothic Rock ’ an unforgiveably tawdry air .
13 THIS is the architecture that dare not speak its name .
14 If we feel sorry for the dying cat that can not understand what is happening to it , we should remember that it has one enormous advantage over us : it has no fear of death , which is something we humans must all carry with us throughout our long lives .
15 You are about to begin an eating plan that will both satisfy your appetite and reduce the amount of fat on your body .
16 For he makes me feel like a light-bulb that can not switch itself off .
17 Well he would n't do that , a , that 's council that would n't do it !
18 She ran a hand through her hair and then took the jade necklace in her hand and began to rub her fingers over it , as if it was a magic charm that could somehow protect her .
19 But they failed to reduce the size sufficiently and ended up with a prototype that could n't record anything — so the engineers used it to play their favourite music cassettes while they worked .
20 He still felt the movement of the van and the racing motion of the imagined mowing as , in his turbulent mind 's eye that would not release its trapped images , he let go the clutch on the handle and the motor mower leapt and jolted into movement .
21 A mighty drum intro that could definitely handle itself in a fight with the mighty drum intro in Ride 's ‘ Dreams Burn Down ’ .
22 Power should be equalised and people should be properly equipped to operate in a marketplace that would otherwise treat them unfairly .
23 The £2.5 million forward will be scrutinised like never before at White Hart Lane in a match that will severely examine his character .
24 Her car was utterly undistinguished , a distinction that would not please its makers , but suited Agnes 's instinct to choose the average and inconspicuous .
25 Once through the narrows , and having explored and discounted tempting-looking passages that turned out to go nowhere — Bahia Inútil : one can almost sense Magellan growling with irritation as he named this immense body of water useless — the Captain-General entered the narrow waterway that would eventually take him into the neighbour-ocean .
26 OLD mates Graham Gooch and Keith Fletcher are just one more defeat away from a crisis that could seriously threaten their international partnership .
27 Covering fire kept his head down as somewhere flankers began their move that would finally pin him down .
28 This desire that can not find its name ( though it would dare speak it , if it could ) is pleasurable .
29 Such payment , furthermore , is thought not only to detract from any generosity that might otherwise characterize her action , but altogether to cast doubt on her motives and her reliability .
30 There were too many unsavoury characters lurking about , and Cissie was not only young and pretty but had a friendly loving nature that could easily lead her into trouble .
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