Example sentences of "[prep] something that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had felt that he was in the presence of something that wished him harm ; some malign , unseen enemy who wanted to scare him into leaving . |
| 2 | ‘ Do you think Nicola could have got hold of something that put her in danger ? ’ |
| 3 | In contrast to the old familiar setting , Alison says this is an exciting new venture for her : ‘ It is being in at the start of something that makes it so interesting . |
| 4 | If people are n't interested in , in evaluation of something that concerns them , then nothing will happen at the end of it . |
| 5 | If people are n't interested in an evaluation of something that concerns them , then nothing will happen at the end of it . |
| 6 | She wo n't be as damaged by you dashing her dream as you could be by continuing with something that makes you ill . |
| 7 | Theists describe a constant dependence of the world not upon something outside it — if we define the universe broadly enough nothing can be outside it — but upon something that transcends it . |
| 8 | Always hang on to something that tells them who they are — and tells me , too , in this case . |
| 9 | Thus Akhsharumov directs the reader to something that makes him certain he holds a masterpiece in his hands before he has read half a dozen pages : a single pre-natal life , a foetal stirring and growth , no ordinary robust narrative sense of something afoot . |
| 10 | Why should we succumb to something that makes us lose our logic and turns our brains to marshmallow ? |
| 11 | Er , ask a fellow to speak on something that interests him , and you 're sure to get a more interesting speech . |
| 12 | ‘ You do n't think she could have come across something that put her in danger ? ’ |