Example sentences of "[is] something [that] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So he has an interesting idea that we can set up democratic procedures to protect the minority within those procedures so that tyranny of the majority is something that afflicts only certain types of democracies , but if we have other types of democracies then we can protect the minority and the idea for proportional representation is often claimed in this light , but actually it does n't work as an idea , because although it allows a minority to be represented , represented is a different from being protected and so even if there 's a member of parliament with the one member of parliament with your unpopular views , that does n't mean that your unpopular views wo n't be made illegal say , because the fact that there 's one member of parliament wo n't mean that
2 The most important differences are those to be found between individuals , rather than between groups or categories This seems to imply that the one thing Shetlanders have in common is that they Are All different from one another , and that their common identity as Shetlanders is something that emerges only when they contrast themselves to people from the south .
3 This is something that happens in both children and adults , and it may cause a continuation of the diarrhoea if milk is consumed after an infection .
4 This is something that happens naturally .
5 ‘ The realisation of a £190m investment is something that does n't happen every day .
6 I think I mean , it 's something , a pension mortgage is something that does n't crop up every day .
7 And this is something that came home to me very much in Canberra .
8 ‘ That is something that come out of his reconnaissance to Goose Green .
9 The anatomy is also more strongly stressed in this than in the earlier statue , perhaps to tell against reflections in the shiny metal ; and this is something that becomes even more marked in succeeding generations .
10 It is something that has deeply influenced all social life .
11 Here is something that seems very like intelligence , and we must ask whether it is really that , or merely another clever but mechanical programming finesse that we do not yet see .
12 And in a market actually made up of thousands of distinct locations , an average house price is something that exists only in the statistics .
13 Well this is something that comes up time and again Fred .
14 Erm I mean some people say , quite wrongly , that it 's something that does n't take any part in the reaction but speeds it up , but how can it do that .
15 And that 's something that does not happen in the real world . ’
16 It 's something that happens almost subconsciously . ’
17 That 's something that did n't happen when I came home after a long day at work .
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19 It 's something you have n't got planned into your day , is n't it , it 's something that comes up , and you , you have to respond to it , so you have to have time between the day , to be able to do those things .
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