Example sentences of "something that [is] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And quite seriously , Miss Rona Stevens answered sotto voce in between her serving , ‘ Oh , it 's in their eyes : kind of a troubled , searching look , like … well , like something that 's escaped from a cage . ’ |
| 2 | No , it 's not something that 's done in the sewers ! |
| 3 | Obviously , it 's something that 's gon na develop , and er , as times does on , more and more issues are gon na be referred to this committee . |
| 4 | You were going to look at ways of classifying the short stories you 've been looking at , when y , sort of , to look at similarities between short stories , like which ones deal with husband and wife relationships , which ones are about loneliness , I mean , use your paper , it 's it 's only there for scrap paper , you have n't got to produce something that 's gon na be pinned up on the wall . |
| 5 | And shyness is something that 's linked to self-assurance , already mentioned in Chapter Four . |
| 6 | And , and really erm , develop something new , something that 's going to be more equal , something that wo n't discriminate against men and something that er , that is n't associated with with some more ridiculous aspects of |
| 7 | ‘ And there 's really an advantage in having a layman on something that 's going to be a bit convoluted . |
| 8 | Is that something that 's going to be more important in the future ? |
| 9 | Now Bobby , you 're coming to join us here in Oxford next week for the press launch for something that 's happening in April — tell us about that . |
| 10 | Clearly , stress has linguistic importance and is therefore an aspect of the phonology of English that must be described , but it is not usually regarded as something that is related to individual segmental phonemes ; normally , stress is said to be something that is applied to ( or is a property of ) syllables , and is therefore part of the suprasegmental phonology of English . |
| 11 | She had something that is gone from the world , from the female world . |
| 12 | The Sufis have an explanation for this eternal something that is discerned by the mystics and can also be discerned by anyone who wants to develop his emotions . |
| 13 | Speaking very broadly , such effort is simply the attempt to connect something that is given with something other than itself . |
| 14 | A final possibility is that individuals sometimes cope with difficulties by self-narcotising ; this is something that is done on a fairly wide scale by man . |
| 15 | And Jesus saying this this this this salvation is not something that you do , it 's something that is done within you ! |
| 16 | Clearly , stress has linguistic importance and is therefore an aspect of the phonology of English that must be described , but it is not usually regarded as something that is related to individual segmental phonemes ; normally , stress is said to be something that is applied to ( or is a property of ) syllables , and is therefore part of the suprasegmental phonology of English . |
| 17 | For this reason , something that is accepted as a satisfactory causal explanation at one point in time can become problematic at another . |
| 18 | But a Custom Blend , something that is made for you in every aspect of the product , is obviously going to be better . |
| 19 | When writers say that intonation has accentual function they imply that the placement of stress is something that is determined by intonation . |
| 20 | Chopin was the only important composer who thought entirely in terms of the piano , whereas it was always essential for me to perceive piano music as a receptacle for all music possibilities — orchestral , vocal , you name it — and not something that is geared towards a certain vintage of a certain instrument . |
| 21 | And again this is n't my opinion , it is something that is demonstrated by the traffic predictions which have been produced by the County Council . |
| 22 | Er I 'm not sure in in the case of the the example you 've given of the arising in Greater York that the question of a regional sop shopping centre would arise because that is not necessarily something that is generated within Greater York . |
| 23 | It needs to be something that is talked about in the same way that racism and sexism are talked about . |
| 24 | this states categorically ‘ … design is not something that is added as an afterthought ’ , Which just confirms to me in my opinion that I am no designer ! |
| 25 | Karajan would give that fantasist all the freedom he needed because he knew that what appeals to an audience is something arising out of the immediate performance , out of something that is happening within the mind of the musician at that moment . |
| 26 | I have witnessed many occasions when foreigners have unintentionally caused misunderstanding or even offence in speaking to an English person , but can remember very few occasions when this could be attributed to ‘ using the wrong intonation ’ except when a mistake caused a difference in apparent grammatical meaning ( something that is dealt with in the next chapter ) . |
| 27 | They want something that is going to be reliable . |
| 28 | It needs to be reiterated that the brahmacārya vow is what is required of those men who choose to become satyāgrahis and not something that is required of all men . |
| 29 | If the present , our present , has a place in the novel , it is as something that is looked to and not seen ; we do not exist . |
| 30 | The provision of free education up to University level is something that is taken for granted . |