Example sentences of "[that] [vb -s] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otley said , holding me close and nibbling my ear in a way that drives me wild . |
| 2 | They , you , are our inspiration , the reason we 've come as far and done as well as we have , the energy that drives us forward into the future . |
| 3 | This small glass frog guarding its eggs on a large green leaf combines a semi-transparent body with a spotted skin that renders it almost invisible to its enemies . |
| 4 | They did not believe , therefore , as the structuralists do , that structure in literature is a wholly closed system , and that language is a prison-house that shuts us away from reality . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , well as you will appreciate , this is the spare uniform that fits me best , i.e. , it was made for someone only three inches shorter than I am . |
| 6 | The parents will begin to identify what it is that irritates them so much . |
| 7 | Interpretations of the source of this imbalance have varied , but most persuasive is the theory that it reflects an unusual form of communication between the two halves of the brain , involving the anatomical structure ( the corpus callosum ) that joins them together . |
| 8 | How do you enter a formula that joins them together ? |
| 9 | The grandfather of the people that has it now . |
| 10 | I think the thing that worries me most is that later on , he did n't manage it too well , a lot of other things were going wrong in his life , and at that point the name calling continued , and the stuff that maybe was n't so hurtful early on seemed to become very hurtful then . |
| 11 | I think the thing that worries me more than anything else about them , that a lot of 'em have aspirations erm greater than their finances . |
| 12 | We ca n't find anyone that wants it really , that 's the question that , we ca n't understand who wants irradiation . |
| 13 | Resolving medical problems , admonishing the transgressors of rules , arbitrating disputes , cracking jokes with a deadpan expression on his face , Guruji is clearly the hub of this community and the force that holds it together . |
| 14 | Love is a strange force like gravity that holds us together in the transcendent and will suffer no parting . |
| 15 | Her lack of authority is helped neither by a recorded balance that places her too far from the microphone throughout , nor by Claudio Abbado 's propensity for extremes of tempo . |
| 16 | I suppose well my children would say my answer to everything is to say to them breathe , you know , and erm you know just do very simple relaxation if nothing else , and then that allows you maybe to start looking at other things , but to get to the state where you can begin to look at things without the fears and emotions getting in the way . |
| 17 | What we have tonight is a labour group that says they no longer believe in that philosophy . |
| 18 | Er reimbursement for expenses so petrol , postages that sort of thing , but the time of running around you ca n't get back , which is one of the factors that back to the old Which magazine they never deal with this say yes you can deal with it and I read some person that says it only took me forty hours , yes forty hours at legal rates , well that would be a big bill . |
| 19 | They know how to set traps , they know how to ask you questions which will lead you into using emotive words , they will have you on tape , they will also possibly be in a position to edit that tape , and at the end of the day you can not say , ‘ I did n't say that , ’ because I have a piece of tape that says you actually did say it . |
| 20 | The thing that sustains it so well , if you do n't mind my saying , is its radio sense of priorities : clear questions ; answers to the point ; any space between probed briskly . |
| 21 | I think touches on er the thing that concerns me most about this |
| 22 | But it is not Palomar 's regrets at not having cultivated ‘ precise nomenclature and classification ’ that concerns us here . |
| 23 | The problem that concerns us now can be expressed as follows . |
| 24 | WHAT IS it about Frank Oz that leads him constantly to make so-so films with fabulous trailers ? |
| 25 | The tolerance and friendly hospitality that greets me everywhere baffles my comprehension . |
| 26 | Aloud , she said : ‘ I have your mother 's book on the Camisards as well , of course — that is the period that interests me particularly — but I want to learn about more recent history as well . ’ |
| 27 | Why should I be debarred from a career in an area that interests me just because you 're a Grand Prix driver ? ’ |
| 28 | The greatest danger to a windsurfer is a wind that blows you away from a beach . |
| 29 | Females also demonstrate a type of hierarchy that sees them side-by-side , waggling their bodies to form water currents as a show of strength . |
| 30 | There was a ripe collection of April Fool items flying around the industry this year , with BICC Plc 's BICC Information Systems & Services promoting its underware , the first two items being BISS-SLIP for Synchronised Linked Internet Protocol and BISS-NICS Network Integrity Circuit Service , and Chase Research Inc of Nashville , Tennessee threatening to knock MS-DOS , Unix and NT off their perches with a resurrected CPM/93 version of the late lamented CP/M operating system — and comes on 300 8″ floppies , bundled with an 8″ floppy drive for $100 ; but the prize has to go for Hewlett-Packard Ltd , which yesterday announced new security features for its Vectra personal computers — User Fingerprint Recognition on all models , and both Photographic Recognition — a tiny camera in the middle of the screen that recognises you even when you come back with a tan , and Odour Recognition — designated users must not change their perfume or after shave — on 80486 models ; not recognised ? |