Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in everything that follows , it should be borne in mind that the sample under discussion is — possibly more than might have been expected — a group close together in age , which could almost be regarded as a generation . |
| 2 | Not for her that studied aloofness which so many attractive women mistakenly affect . |
| 3 | She had n't been able to stomach a great deal at breakfast , not after everything that had happened ; now she was starving . |
| 4 | If one analyses the appeal of desktop publishing the basic appeal is its capability to generate material that looks printed , not like something that came off a daisywheel or dot matrix printer . |
| 5 | ‘ No , not like anything that has ever been in the world before . ’ |
| 6 | They are luckier than , say , Merseyside , which can mobilise in defence of the equally or more hard-hit local interest only the memory of the Beatles , of generations of Scouse comedians and the proud tradition of its rival football teams , while taking care to keep away from anything that reminds its inhabitants too obviously of the divisive colours Orange and Green . |
| 7 | Very much like taking away to me that did , very much like no no no no . |
| 8 | She had spent those long sleepless hours going back and forth over everything that had happened , every word they 'd spoken , everything she 'd seen , and at some point had come to realise that she 'd been wrong . |
| 9 | Well , they have a fight erm they very rarely attack us , but they very frequently fight amongst themselves , and it 's usually over something that 's happened previously , but a few stupid words can just spark something that could be ignored if everything else was all right , but it an insult on top of hundreds of insults will just tip them over . |
| 10 | At times , he seemed to have to cope single-handedly with everything that came from the Opposition . |
| 11 | After the last couple of times , she 's not going to turn up for anything that has my name attached to it . |
| 12 | They made me welcome and gave up their time to talk freely and openly about everything that had happened to them . |
| 13 | People who have been in prison in Zaire , Somalia and many other places find it hard , after the long , arduous and frightening experience of travelling abroad to seek asylum , to talk instantly about everything that happened . |
| 14 | This filter is made up of everything that has ever happened in our life , plus our basic temperament . |
| 15 | She was just too keyed up with everything that had happened — the break-in and Luke 's unwelcome and disturbing presence in her life — to rest . |
| 16 | Faced with these challenges we almost had to come up with something that broke with the past . |
| 17 | If you use too much colour you can end up with something that looks like a fruit salad . |
| 18 | If you use too much colour you can end up with something that looks like a fruit salad . |
| 19 | The truth is that I kept on having mental lapses , during which I could hear every word that was being spoken , understand the meaning of each word and even of some phrases , but could n't make these disparate utterances add up to anything that made sense . |
| 20 | A chain of information set up by you that ended somewhere in East Germany . |
| 21 | Siemens AG is disputing a politically-sensitive article carried in The Wall Street Journal Europe on February 16 , which claims that , for the first time , a top Siemens manager , Heinrich von Pierer , said he was looking for a strategic partner for ailing Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG ( CI No 2,117 ) : Pierer allegedly stated that he was not interested in a ‘ one-sided partnership ’ , rather in one that involved ‘ real co-operation ’ ; according to Computerwoche , Siemens denied any claim that it was seeking shelter for Siemens Nixdorf under the umbrella of Japanese or US competitors , ‘ like the other three European computer firms ’ ; the Journal 's London office says the paper is sticking by its story . |
| 22 | Siemens AG is disputing a politically-sensitive article carried in The Wall Street Journal Europe on February 16 , which claims that , for the first time , a top Siemens manager , Heinrich von Pierer , said he was looking for a strategic partner for ailing Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG : Pierer allegedly stated that he was not interested in a ‘ one-sided partnership ’ , rather in one that involved ‘ real co-operation ’ ; according to Computerwoche , Siemens denied any claim that it was seeking shelter for Siemens Nixdorf under the umbrella of Japanese or US competitors , ‘ like the other three European computer firms ’ ; the Journal 's London office says the paper is sticking by its story . |
| 23 | Now for us that causes concern because we have gas in mines , we do n't recon recognize the Americans as having gas in mines . |
| 24 | Something good can come out of something that went wrong if we get encouragement from the rest of society . |
| 25 | Each word was forced out like something that tasted bad . |
| 26 | WOMEN strike back with anything that comes to hand — including knives and rolling pins . |
| 27 | We have an uncompromising attitude sadly lacking in a lot of what 's coming out at the moment , which is partly to do with not being 18 or 19-year-olds who were really into something that happened fairly recently , whose major motivation is to try and copy that somehow . |
| 28 | But when the fashion parade is finally over , we stride out in something that hints , simultaneously , at western cattle-drives , American baseball diamonds , a gypsy encampment and a medieval joust . |
| 29 | Perching on the remains of a brick wall , she tried to go back over everything that had happened since Leo had arrived . |
| 30 | These etchings were produced with a detailed traditional technique , but during the next twenty years his style altered radically to one that verged into the art nouveau school . |