Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [vb -s] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | and vote for the parties that excludes them , but that mean the sort of thing he he does n't make much of that . |
| 2 | In the place of the correlation of knowledge with vision and light , the visual metaphor by which the adequation of the idea with the thing has been thought from Plato to Heidegger , Levinas proposes language , which in the form of speech enables a kind of invisible contact between subjects that leaves them both intact . |
| 3 | According to Friedman , it is the unwillingness of governments to tax-finance their activities that induces them to cover the gap between expenditures and taxes with money supply increases . |
| 4 | It is only the natural caution of paleontologists that prevents them from jumping to startling conclusions . |
| 5 | This feeling is only likely to be reinforced by the realisation that the underlying technology used by most players — the set of chips that makes them tick — comes from a very limited number of sources . |
| 6 | There is a poison in potatoes that turns them green , which is very dangerous to pregnant women . |
| 7 | It is caused by a loss of calcium in the bones that makes them become softer , porous and weaker . |
| 8 | The essential property of carbon atoms that makes them so suitable for life and for industrial synthetics , is that they join together to form a limitless repertoire of different kinds of very large molecules . |
| 9 | Is there a masochistic streak in all woodturners that sends them back to the pole lathe ? |
| 10 | But modern children have a lot of facts and it 's the interpretation of facts and feelings that makes them civilised . ’ |
| 11 | Hobbes ' solution was , order must be imposed on a recalcitrant human nature , to make society possible , Rousseau 's theory was , if only people could be liberated from the things that makes them selfish , selfish and anti-social , they would come together in a natural social contract , where individuals would spontaneously give up their freedom , in order to gain the benefits of social cooperation , and Rousseau 's view was , if only people were , were fully rational , and could free themselves from the unfortunate effects of , of er civilization , they would enter into a state of erm , perfect society in which they could er , associate er without the , the necessity of things like the state or or whatever . |
| 12 | These works make explicit what is only suggested in this livret the opening number of the work serves as a processional for the instrumentalists and some or all of the singers and dancers that brings them into the performing space . |
| 13 | It 's the promise of guns that makes them co-operate with Midwinter . |
| 14 | It 's based on the two fingered symbol of peace , and although it was originally designed for lead guitars I eventually scaled it up to use on my basses ; it 's one of the features that makes them instantly recognisable . ’ |
| 15 | Erm so if they do something with , with windows that makes them actually the , the open way they can break in is to break all the glass out , and the way you would do that is to fit a window lock . |
| 16 | There is a hidden subtle dimension to all creatures that makes them what they are , possessing the basic behavioural characteristics of their species . |
| 17 | That 's about ten pounds for every one of the wrinkles that makes them so distinctive . |
| 18 | He argues that standards may be rendered more precise by ‘ criteria ’ , facts that are to be taken into accounts but that ‘ the feature of standards that distinguishes them from rules is their flexibility and susceptibility to change over time ’ . |
| 19 | … The needlessness of imprinting such evident notions can not be argued from their present clearness ; because it is their being thus imprinted or thus connatural to our minds that makes them so . ’ |
| 20 | From the second point of view , the central issue would not be ‘ What is it about black children that causes them to fail ? ’ but ‘ What is wrong with an educational system that produces failure and does not recognize the cultural distinctiveness of black people , whether West Indian or Asian ? ’ |
| 21 | It is not only the numbers of TNC jobs but their specific character in Third World contexts that imbues them with prestige . |