Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [pron] that " in BNC.
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1 | A country that has a large supply of easily-developed resources ( land , water and minerals ) will find growth easier than one that has fewer and less accessible resources . |
2 | Basic training and a posting to a Regiment lay ahead , all of it an unknown quantity , and my enthusiasm was so manifest because everything that lay in front of me was so foreign . |
3 | ‘ We respect the past but our aim is to start something as exciting as anything that 's ever happened here . |
4 | And that they found it easier when they that that English was English and Orcadian was Orcadian . |
5 | They shall not grow old as we that are left grow old : |
6 | implementing that than something that was a little bit more innovative . |
7 | the inside of the hole is bigger than one that I originally had , with the grip and the bar . |
8 | ‘ Well , it 's bigger than anything that 's been taken today , or yesterday , at one go . ’ |
9 | Something that was eternal was more perfect than something that had to be created . |
10 | Erm in some ways more erm comprehensive than one that we provided . |
11 | ‘ It was for ye , ’ Phillis said , ‘ as much as me that I bought the record . ’ |
12 | I find it difficult to believe that a male Oscar would let a female spawn on her own — unless she was so much larger than him that he dare not go near . |
13 | The belief is unjustified because nothing that you can point to suggests that you are rather than are not a brain in a vat . |
14 | About the size of a sixteen pounder , but infinitely lighter — in fact it had no weight at all — it stood in the heavens shining as white as anything that ever came into a television advertisement . |
15 | But it 's not as hard as one that we tried cos we wanted a firm one , she wanted something firm but nice and high . |
16 | Still , they were better than everything that had gone before . |
17 | While it can never be legitimately said of a theory that it is true , it can hopefully be said that it is the best available , that it is better than anything that has come before . |
18 | Every piece of evidence that I have seen shows that the service that is now being delivered is substantially better than anything that was ever done , not least when we last had a Labour Government in office delivering those services . |
19 | But it 's better than mine that is . |
20 | A marked book is much more useful than one that has merely been read and is therefore without marks and comments in the margins . |
21 | If it does then the product , in conjunction with a page printer that speaks the same language , will be almost infinitely more powerful than one that does n't . |
22 | All that he could think of was to show her his work on the counter and the panelling , which was probably as good as anything that he 'd ever done . |
23 | The way he wrote it , I guessed he was as sure as anyone that I had been the trigger man . |
24 | It was this more than anything that impelled Havel into active opposition , and there 's little doubt that it 's his reputation as a truth-teller , a man whose word is to be trusted , that most commends him to a nation recovering from constitutional mendacity . |
25 | The internal-combustion engine probably chews them up a lot more than anything that 's gone before , but the Patients themselves do n't alter . |
26 | She wished more than anything that she could say yes , or at least explain that if it had been left to her she would have come with all the will in the world , but there was her mother . |
27 | ‘ There 's also , particularly in the United States , this sense that if something is on the body , it is less important than something that is on the wall ’ , says Martin . |
28 | Regular means at least three times a week and vigorous as anything that leaves you slightly breathless , but not gasping for oxygen . |
29 | But yesterday , in a reaction as unpredictable as everything that has happened during this tumultuous week , the Soviet Union welcomed its collapse . |
30 | Anne Wilson and her colleagues were as concerned as anyone that assessments are done promptly . |