Example sentences of "that [verb] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yvonne 's wearing a little black number that to my untutored eye looks like it could have cost ten quid or a thousand ; Clare is rather more ostentatious in a short , sparkling , crimson creation that looks like it wants to be a ball-gown when it grows up .
2 The velar nasal , described in Chapter 7 , also raises a lot of analysis problems ; some writers have suggested that the correct analysis is one in which there is no phoneme , and this sound is treated as an allophone of the phoneme that occurs when it precedes the phoneme .
3 So it 's it 's an interest thing as well it keeps the interest it changes the emphasis switches the attention makes a break does n't it it just changes er er a natural break that happens and it changes attention .
4 jumper over it does that little there that flashes and it get really big .
5 Only today I received a document from the Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals that shows that it does not understand .
6 Pop that seduces as it unravels the very iconography/mythology ( absolute love , the perfect girl ) which drives it .
7 The Russians themselves have developed a ‘ killer ’ satellite that explodes as it passes a target spacecraft .
8 In the 12 hours that followed after it clambered effortlessly over the last five earth dykes , raised by terrified residents in as many days , the lava officially caused £1 million damage .
9 You do n't want a horse that fidgets and it 's got to trust you … then they 'll go anywhere really .
10 He had a large head with his hair cut right into the wood , piggy eyes and a broad flat nose that looked like it had been well punched in its day .
11 When Aston Villa forward Billy Walker scored two goals against Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final of 1920 he was wearing a kit that looked like it had been designed by Yohji , styled by Gaultier and captured for posterity by Bruce Weber and his trusty box brownie .
12 There were a few curled-up sandwiches in a glass-fronted cabinet beneath the counter and a cheese roll that looked like it had been hewn from granite rather than baked with dough .
13 The strongest smell on the roof , though , was of the coke that sang as it burned in the brazier .
14 In Kepler 's construction of the solar system , each planet had its own melodic line associated with a changing speed that increased as it approached its closest point to the sun .
15 It was only the events afterwards that proved that it did n't work , but they were n't clear at this time
16 She was at least ten years Cunningham 's junior , Harry judged , blonde-haired and bright-eyed with a sparkling smile ; all pert vivacity and curvaceous promise in a black woollen dress that fitted where it touched , as Barry Chipchase would undoubtedly have phrased it .
17 Then , since it is whether or not a cell actually responds that determines whether it undergoes the slow modification process , the slow process would make cortical neurons become permanently tuned to this uncorrelated set of features .
18 In addition , numerical modelling of the geochemical trends indicates that within one cycle the magma may have evolved by inputs of discrete batches of primary peridotitic partial melt that fractionated as it rose and mixed with earlier magma prior to eruption .
19 I do n't know the difference that makes but it 's got an option , something like erm
20 Her previous calm gave away to terror that escalated until it threatened to overwhelm her .
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