Example sentences of "[art] [noun] that [verb] [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 The thread that bound them had snapped with one expert tug .
2 And I 'll tell you something more : it would have been hidden up , as many another 's been , an' she would have been dumped somewhere , or found in the canal , but one of the lasses that found her had a screaming fit and ran out into the street , went barmy , they said , yelling , ‘ She 's hung herself !
3 The companies that received them had achieved tough , testing and challenging targets of commitment to training .
4 On the pages that follow I have tried to present the most convincing and widely accepted explanations of all the various animal phenomena that are described there , but while reading them it is always healthy to keep an open mind .
5 The Audi that thought it had a clear run had to brake hard …
6 If the former administrator had gone mad , then the passion that possessed him had more to do with the re-establishment of the New Thinking in a new place , rather than any desire for vengeance .
7 His owner Dick Knowles told Dogs Today : ‘ There 's nothing in the constitution that says you have to be human to be an MP !
8 Are there any rules for writing poetry in the sense that does it have to rhyme , does it have to have a rhythm , does it have to have a particular for to be recognised and accepted as a piece of poetry as opposed , perhaps , to a piece of prose ?
9 the trouble was in many ways is the man that booked it had had thirty five years ' experience of removals , he knew all the country you see .
10 THE KITCHEN was a large stone-floored room whose low ceiling seemed to trap the heat of the stove and hold cooking smells long after the meal that created them had been forgotten .
11 In the pause that followed I had to stifle a feeling of panic .
12 It is a faith that believes it has only to ask in order to receive : e.g. in the cure of the leper ( Mark 1:40–5 ) .
13 a certificate that proves you have the motor insurance you must have by law .
14 a certificate that proves you have the motor insurance you must have by law .
15 a certificate that proves you have the motor insurance you must have by law .
16 a certificate that proves you have the motor insurance you must have by law .
17 It sounded sneaky and mean , like a kid that thinks it 's got away with something .
18 The question turned off Lomax 's interest like a tap that realises it had flooded itself into deep water .
19 Some days it was a deformity , a stigma that proved she had sold her humanity .
20 ‘ Perhaps I should sell the place and be done with it , ’ he said with an abruptness that showed he 'd been considering the idea for some time .
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