Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] is something [that] " in BNC.

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1 The British government er not only went along with this agreement at the time of the Edinburgh summit , they positively endorsed this arrangement er as being something that they er strongly supported and urged upon other member states in the European community er and that I think is a relevant matter with respect er Mr Deputy Speaker , I I appreciate that er there are other issues relating to these er er constituencies that are of greater concern perhaps to er honourable and right honourable members but this question of who actually is to pay for any new building in the European parliament is something that I believe the government can not avoid .
2 I think er with experience becomes the the self-motivating part is something that er
3 Conversely , people think that myocardial infarction is something that you die from , quite rightly , and therefore most believe that " it is not going to happen to me " .
4 ( An event in this sense is something that takes place at a single point in space , at a specified point in time . )
5 This aspect is something that has increased in importance with the rise of inflation because there are very few cases where the deceased would not have been earning more by the date of trial than he was earning at the date of his death .
6 Automatised reading is something that most of us have experienced , however .
7 But for me and many others , old school is something that transcends fashion and has precious little to do with paying £60 in London for something that cost $5 in the backstreets of Chicago .
8 The more dynamic pace of change in the private sector is something that appeals to Cuckney .
9 A united partnership of opposition to such developments is something that the MEG warmly welcomes ’ , Mr Hopkins told a local paper .
10 So the fallibility and the arrogance of human justice is something that obsesses you ?
11 Technological change is something that the personal computer industry is only too familiar with ; buy the latest home computer this week and it 's likely to be out of date within six months !
12 Phonetic script is something that people usually , fills people with horror , so do n't worry about it .
13 Since the rise of semi-literate England as seen in the dissolution of so many libraries is something that only political action will be able to solve — in an age when , despite a decade of ‘ Thatcherism ’ and a supposed return to Victorian standards , the state is still all-powerful — it is suitable to end on a political note .
14 An eye for a good outfit is something that both the Minogue girls share .
15 What the HMI appear to be taking issue with here in a particularly strongly value-laden way is something that other writers have variously called ‘ formal ’ , ‘ traditional ’ , ‘ product ’ , ‘ production ’ , ‘ transmission ’ , ‘ class-enquiry ’ , ‘ recitation ’ and ‘ discipline-based ’ teaching .
16 I want to touch him but ca n't , yet physical contact is something that we go in for .
17 I want to suggest that the idea of imaginary time is something that we will also have to come to accept .
18 The first level is something that the climbers can do something about , and that is removing their rubbish .
19 Pretending that general practice is something that it is not runs the risk of people remarking on the emperor 's new suit of clothes .
20 Changing career is something that most people think about at one time or another , but comparatively few actually take the plunge — let alone sign up as full-time mature students .
21 What to do if disorientation does occur : Since temporary mild disorientation is something that all pilots must learn to live with , the majority are probably not consciously aware of having to do anything .
22 ‘ The longevity of these two companies is something that makes us special , ’ says Anderson .
23 And the last part is something that a number of you had for your objectives is and evaluation monitoring and evaluating training .
24 some paper them toilets cos er , I 'm , you know , I say , from our our , both side is something that 's er I mean , everybody 's looking purely from and return sales .
25 A competitive attitude is something that has to be applied every single minute of the working day , arid every day of the week .
26 Well certainly I mean this this whole initiative is something that I s just seemed to me when Philip got in touch in the first place , that that something that we ought to er be involved with .
27 A positive symptom is something that happens in the brain-damaged animal that does n't happen in the normal .
28 I thought the whole local area is something that is undergoing change all the time .
29 Making and fitting curtains is something that I am good at
30 What we can do with the Holy Spirit is something that we can not do on our own .
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