Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [pron] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It shot ahead by more than 34 points to a new all-time peak of 2842.0 with buyers snapping up anything that moved . |
| 2 | Indeed , after the lord pope had heard sufficient arguments from both parties , he decreed with the authority of the apostolic see that the same archbishop should demolish the church at his own expense , revoking completely everything that had been done in this matter . |
| 3 | You waste time in the present lamenting over something that happened in the past . |
| 4 | In most species , the males compete vigorously for potential mates , grasping virtually anything that comes in reach including inanimate objects and other males . |
| 5 | I often find myself wondering how something that looks so simple and straightforward manages to cause its owner so many headaches . |
| 6 | The working party 's remit was sufficiently wide-ranging to permit examining almost anything that had a bearing on chartered accountants ' training . |
| 7 | His next kiss was very different from the ones that had gone before — swift , fierce and possessive , as if he were claiming back something that had always belonged to him . |