Example sentences of "that [verb] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As our inner-city work was mainly focused on very fine-grained differentiation , we have so far paid less attention to these more generalized markers in Belfast English , and in some cases we have not published the quantitative findings that arose from studying these . |
| 2 | The eventual combination of colour , texture and tone seemed quite pleasing and I was particularly taken by the subtle effect that arose from having a different background colour beneath the corners and sides of the border . |
| 3 | Linda describes the details of their daily lives , the problems that arose in trying to set up a network of support that was sufficient , stable and yet not undermining of the women 's growing independence , and the different reactions of Elizabeth and Helen to their new life . |
| 4 | Are you able to give us an estimate of the time that elapsed between breaking the door in and being called away by your team leader ? |
| 5 | Now again I but give us as to the length of time that elapsed between flying the door door breaker and you radioing ? |
| 6 | What is more surprising , given the amount of pressure that goes into promoting compulsory heterosexuality and married bliss , and given the economic and social penalties imposed on single parenthood by the state , is that , increasingly , women are choosing to bring up children on their own without close relationships with men . |
| 7 | Moreover the multinational corporations are responsible for the investment in plants around the globe , establishing new capitalist , industrial operations in each country with each plant performing a part of the labour that goes into producing commodities . |
| 8 | ‘ The public just do n't realize , ’ said Williamson to him gloomily , ‘ the terrific amount of work that goes into making one short half-hour of television . ’ |
| 9 | Here everything that goes into making a roll of film is monitored , recorded and automatically adjusted . |
| 10 | You will know the work that goes into preparing even a short document like that ; and we did it fast , so that the news could reach people while still hot . |
| 11 | The amount of taxpayers ' cash that goes into paying top managers has gone up 900 PER CENT from £25 million in 1987 to £251 million last year . |
| 12 | Then again , I ca n't let all that hype that goes with winning get to me ’ |
| 13 | Erm , anyway that goes without saying I think . |
| 14 | A horse that persists in trying to buck us off may have its self-esteem developed in the wrong way ! |
| 15 | And all this from the label that insists on bringing us KWS … |
| 16 | It is generally agreed that the primitive mammals existing at that time were shrew-like creatures that lived by eating insects , and that the various groups of mammals that we see today , such as cats , rats , monkeys , whales , and horses , all evolved from this unpromising ancestor . |
| 17 | We break that trust by handing over power to unelected people without any mechanism for changing their decisions . |
| 18 | I intend to repay that trust by working tirelessly for all Willington East residents . |
| 19 | From the majors , and the American market , there is more classy female minimalism from The Roches , the trio of New York sisters who started out in the folk scene and evolved a style that veers between thinking woman 's pop and close-harmony experimentation . |
| 20 | The receiver may explain this harsh treatment by claiming that to go beyond meeting the minimum legal position would jeopardise his whole strategy . |
| 21 | Putting it another way , an individual that succeeded in persuading its partner to play the female most of the time would gain all the benefits of ‘ her ’ economic investment in eggs , while ‘ he ’ has resources left over to spend on other things , for instance on mating with other fish . |
| 22 | He walked towards her then , nonchalantly , but with a determined gleam in his eyes that succeeded in halting the flow of complaint from Robyn 's lips . |
| 23 | Even those that succeeded in coming alive were populated in their early days mostly by foreigners , that is , by non-Cornishmen , or they too would have failed . |
| 24 | This means that it behaves in a similar way to the three directions that correspond to moving in space . |
| 25 | EGF itself is used , by others as well as ourselves , at doses 100 to 1000 times that used for inducing DNA synthesis in cell cultures , because the phosphorylation is not readily detectable at a lower dose . |
| 26 | ( he 's not that used to seeing naked tits ) , |
| 27 | Long-term capital is mainly that provided by selling shares as described above and by retaining profits within the company . |
| 28 | Long-term capital is mainly that provided by selling shares as described above and by retaining profits within the company . |
| 29 | Probably the most important ‘ alternative ’ tenure — that provided by housing associations — is really a supplement to the existing owner-occupied and public rented sectors . |
| 30 | Jesus was saying it 's a fulfilment of all the Old Testament prophecy that referred to becoming a Messiah . |