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

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1 It was something that had puzzled him during all his years at Court , and it was something that had stayed with him .
2 I do n't have to look too far back in there when we started this whole process , four or five years of throwing it all up in the air to say that I felt every pupil could comment in some way , something that they had enjoyed , something they felt they 'd been successful at , something they felt they found difficult , something that had pleased them , surely every child could comment on wo , if it 's just one of those things
3 I took the step ; something that had nagged me ever since ; I had discovered he had studied medicine ; and also to shock his mocking of my fatalism .
4 She had never really forgotten any of it , of course , how could she forget something that had consumed her so completely , even if it had lasted such a short time ?
5 Something that had caused her to use the phrase ‘ turn you on ’ several times , which was uncharacteristic .
6 I was by then realizing something that had eluded me before , about the fleeing nymphs .
7 Six of our regular writers reveal their favourite areas and that special something that continues to lure them back year after year
8 Cos then it 's something that 's done him good and it 's learnt him to talk cos he 's had Thomas erm
9 Tell me about something , Lewis — something that 's got nothing to do with Mrs Kemp . ’
10 Oh good , perhaps he had a funny flavour or something that 's put him off
11 I just , I tell you what , I , I know it sounds nasty , but I am glad that Penny is some way has had something that has made her realised what that place was all about .
12 It looks , though , as if it will be another step towards the end of something that has had its day .
13 How many times have you bought something that has let you down ( and not complained ) or worn a garment for just one season simply because it was the latest gimmick ?
14 It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’
15 It still thinks that by interfering and pouring on more layers of bureaucracy and government it will achieve something that has eluded it for so long and will continue to elude it if it takes that path .
16 Something that wants to change me … something that wants me to change it .
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