Example sentences of "that [vb -s] their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Image , hyperbole , parallelism , comparison , repetition or any other trope are potentially all equally effective in committing poetic violence on ordinary language , and it is this differential function and not any inherent quality that constitutes their interest for Russian Formalism . |
| 2 | It encourages individuals to make a personal pledge to change their lives in a way that minimises their impact on the environment — each of the eight pledges shown here will make a real difference . |
| 3 | Jon sees his role as helping clients identify the type of home they want — one that fits their lifestyle . |
| 4 | Leaves , fronds , ferns and creepers glisten , wet and hot , and the earth that covers their roots is black , warm . |
| 5 | The tendency of second homes to be clustered in specific pleasant rural locations is probably the characteristic that exaggerates their significance . |
| 6 | But it 's the way the hills rise so sharply from the plain between Hereford and Worcester that exaggerates their impact — and provides sensational views . |
| 7 | Although plainly crazy , the shamans are possessed of great power , for the spider venom that addles their mind also stimulates the part of their brain that controls magic . |
| 8 | It is likely that he will set out to make a deal with the aborigines , offering compensation in return for legislation that clarifies their rights over land . |
| 9 | The plot has thickened — a twist of fate and cunning has put into their hands a letter that seals their deaths ! |
| 10 | Some firms have a large supply of good water that meets their process needs , usually after a pre-treatment such as sedimentation in a mill lodge , with some additional treatment for the boiler water . |
| 11 | It is really very important that you meet the teachers before the secondment in order to develop a useful programme that meets their needs . |
| 12 | Entities and models can be considered as elements within the set that describes their assembly , and each of these geometric entities is considered to lie within a local space . |
| 13 | In relating everyday experience of consensus pressures to the overarching priority of economic growth , we find that it is not only the state that constructs their operation . |
| 14 | But most particularly we are concerned with the way in which learners and environments interact , for it is in that interaction that we , as parents and teachers , can best help children to realize their linguistic and intellectual potential by adopting a conversational style that maximises their opportunities for learning . |
| 15 | Even the most casual reader of the Crossman and Castle diaries can not fail to pick up the sense of exhaustion that permeates their pages . |
| 16 | They also like this sort of excitement and you know when things chop and change and there 's sort of erm almost like a crisis situation and lots of excitement , lots of activity , activists actually thrive on that , they like that sort of challenge that stimulates their learning . |
| 17 | Secured creditors are given some protection : no proposal or modification that affects their rights to enforce security can be approved unless they concur . |
| 18 | Yet , if every state is following its national interest by maximizing power , how can Realists account for situations when states seem to behave in a way that undermines their power ? |
| 19 | When the Orientals have a UK market share that justifies their building factories on your soil , you will gradually see their way of life coming into your homes . |
| 20 | As it has been seen in Buxtehude that drivers take about six months to change their driving style and attitude , further falls in emissions are possible as they increasingly adopt defensive driving in third gear as an appropriate style rather than the aggressive driving in second gear that characterises their responses on first encountering Tempo 30 zones . |
| 21 | Not a cheesy one that mentions their names , but they 're the people I miss . |
| 22 | Like other marine organisms they have a planktonic larval stage that assists their dispersal , but almost all adult echinoderms lead a bottom dwelling existence ; a few sea lilies have successfully cast off their anchorage to the sea floor and become widespread swimmers . |
| 23 | The web of skin that unites their toes has become greatly enlarged so that each foot is , in effect , a small parachute . |
| 24 | These have a roundness that belies their heat . |
| 25 | The actors also play the horse that pulls their cart and perform juggling , tumbling and let off mock cannon fire . |
| 26 | Following its independence from South Africa in March 1990 , Namibia established a Ministry of Information and Broadcasting with the aim of ensuring that the country 's media ‘ are free and able to fulfil their traditional roles of public enlightenment , education and entertainment , and also to imbue the Namibian people with a goal that reflects their aspirations towards the building of a healthy democracy ’ . |
| 27 | Following its independence from South Africa in March 1990 , Namibia established a Ministry of Information and Broadcasting with the aim of ensuring that the country 's media ‘ are free and able to fulfil their traditional roles of public enlightenment , education and entertainment , and also to imbue the Namibian people with a goal that reflects their aspirations towards the building of a healthy democracy ’ . |
| 28 | Powerful business institutions operate in a way that ensures their interests are given priority , rather than the interests of the less powerful sectors of the community . |
| 29 | What 's evil includes governments starting unjustified wars for the sake of oil and then all but ignoring a war that demands their intervention . |
| 30 | It has frequently been argued that temporary jobs , although possibly less desirable than permanent jobs , do provide a form of work for otherwise unemployed people and , furthermore , one that enhances their chances of subsequently obtaining permanent jobs ( Syrett , 1985 ) . |