Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] that [be] " in BNC.

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1 It happens when alkali chemicals , present in cement , react with silica , which is in some aggregates that are mixed with cement to make concrete .
2 But people who have rigged up a television in their bedroom or kitchen , to watch the much-advertised breakfast TV shows are finding that some programmes that are quietly transmitted on BBC2 every morning at the same time are often far more interesting .
3 The plan is to grow the lawnmower business over the next couple of years and then float the shares to raise cash to add in a few operations that are less seasonal , and less weather-dependent .
4 However , although it doubtless contains some forms that are simply ‘ errors ’ , it also exhibits the kind of orderly variation that could be captured within a variable rule framework , but in spelling variation rather than phonology .
5 ‘ There were some meetings that were during the week and I enjoyed going away , ’ he remembered .
6 But some groups that are short of money may want the job for financial reasons .
7 Numbers of half mandibles that are either complete , or with damage to their ascending rami .
8 ‘ There are some patterns that are not worth looking at , miss .
9 ( Some nuclei that are not aligned with the field also take part in fusion reactions , although at a slower rate . )
10 I myself am going to take only a very few minutes that are left to me to comment on some of the points that were raised in the debate .
11 In some cases that is undoubtedly true .
12 In some cases that were drawn to the attention of the Juridical and Human Rights Commission of the main Protestant organization ( CEPAD ) , people had been held for as long as three months without being interrogated .
13 Clearly , there are some collocations that are independent of distance , but there are others whose behaviour is highly distance dependent [ Jones & sinclair , 1974 ] .
14 Some blokes that were just being real knobs .
15 One of the few lichens that are spreading is Parmeliopsis ambigua , known to lichenologists as the ‘ yellow peril ’ .
16 It 's not so much changing T N T , it was changing some influences that 's effecting Mary .
17 It exposed him to some influences that were thoroughly unhelpful , but as a matter of loyalty , and nothing else , he would not discard the people who , he believed , had been of help to him .
18 The corollary to this is that few books that are too enjoyable , too funny , or too popular could possibly be ‘ classics ’ .
19 There are very few books that are comfortable with less than eight inches .
20 None of them made a special selection of materials suitable for the peasantry , so the few books that were dispatched were often too dry or too expensive .
21 Whilst many base analogues ( 1 ) have been developed to investigate interactions in the major groove of the DNA helix 2'-deoxy-3-deazaadenosine ( d 3C A , Figure 1 ) is one of the few nucleosides that is useful in probing for sequence-specific interactions in the minor groove .
22 ‘ We have some clients that are called mildly muddled who are perfectly capable of going out and may get lost , but that 's an assessed risk .
23 Chairman , if I could just er , erm , some words that are n't included in this pa paper , I understand that the Deregulation Bill is published on the eighteenth erm , and presented to Parliament for the first reading , erm , it 's still far from clear what 's going to be said in it , but erm , it 's still widely expected that in fact , on major contentious issues will in fact be the suggestion that sections of Acts of Parliament will , could be revealed by ministerial order rather than go through the parliamentary process again .
24 A final point that has to be borne in mind is that in order to make generalizations based on the type of quantitative analysis pioneered by Labov , a large number of tokens must be analysed ( usually thousands ) ; however , it happens that some variables that are quite salient in the community occur relatively rarely , and so we can not make reliable quantitative statements about these covering the range of speaker variables , even though they may be involved in linguistic change and may be important for historical projections on to earlier English .
25 There are some characteristics that are helpful in distinguishing a mere group from a team .
26 In some respects they do have some characteristics that are similar to the French ones .
27 I mean in some respects that 's almost an imposs an impossible task it 's simple impracticable .
28 In some respects that was a real , though limited , guarantee .
29 On the M four between junctions fifteen and sixteen , that 's the stretch between Swindon east and Swindon west , the outside and central lanes are closed westbound for some roadworks that are going on there .
30 Now it contains some good bookshops and some shops that are tourist traps .
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