Example sentences of "[noun] that [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 31 | That is why we are committed to provide the opportunity afforded by trust status and to grant it to those health care units that seek it , where they can show that they will use the freedoms that that status involves . |
| 32 | And I was deeply shocked at the unanimous vote that brought it about . |
| 33 | She lay , her eyes closed and smiling , surrendered to death like the moth , symbol of passionate love , which yields its life to the taper that lures it . |
| 34 | These will have had a firm foundation in play and the talk that accompanies it , particularly if the learner has had the social and material opportunities provided by playgroup or nursery school . |
| 35 | Michele was answering with a brevity that made it abundantly clear that he was disinclined to talk about the sculptor . |
| 36 | ‘ I have never enjoyed the business totally — I hate the artificiality that surrounds it . ’ |
| 37 | This missile is not particularly clever , but the computers that control it and the radar are . |
| 38 | It was spanned by a narrow hump-backed bridge of the picturesque variety that is guaranteed to damage any car that uses it . |
| 39 | In these the water flow is from end to end or from middle to side , respectively , the clear water leaving by weirs or troughs , and the sludge on the bottom being removed by mechanical scraping gear that carries it to a sump from which it can be pumped away . |
| 40 | The common European toad , when it meets a snake , inflates its body and stands on tip-toe , a procedure that makes it appear to have grown suddenly and that seems to baffle most of the snakes that encounter it . |
| 41 | Winter had closed the eyelids of the land and the snow that covered it was ill-fitting and dingy like a second-hand shroud . |
| 42 | It 's the interchangeableness of this , these words that makes it difficult to understand |
| 43 | She liked the words that described it : spotless , pure , immaculate . |
| 44 | Well we were taken up to the standby boat which is I mean every vessel in the North Sea , every rig and installation has a boat that circles it , non stop , twenty four hours a day and I mean that The standby boat on Piper I mean it was the the two inflatable boats off it that picked everybody up , and most folk up , and one of them was lost , they lost two of the crew off that . |
| 45 | The shark , which attacked the man as he swam in a bay north of Sydney on his honeymoon , rammed the fishing boat that netted it yesterday and disgorged John Ford was grabbed by the 16ft shark as he was diving east of Byron Bay , 370 miles north of Sydney , police said . |
| 46 | Forester set the canvas roll down on the ground and undid the tape that bound it up . |
| 47 | The service enjoys a monopoly position , supplying news to the independent television channels that own it and pay accordingly ( the initial estimate for 1990–91 was £60 million ) . |
| 48 | ‘ It was that advert that did it , I think . |
| 49 | Although the 1978 policy paper was never published , its main features were incorporated in the manifesto , and the supplementary briefing that accompanied it , for the General Election which came in May of the following year . |
| 50 | It 's when the vomit comes out your mouth that does it is n't it ? |
| 51 | I abhor the poetry voie that makes it special , churchy — — though ’ , Beth interrupts , ‘ you have to be true to the rhythm in a poem , that 's vital , the lifeblood of the thing … ‘ |
| 52 | Brookhouse was fortunate for , as the cloth trade went into decline , it managed to attract a new industry that enabled it to keep going for a century longer than many of its counterparts . |
| 53 | Aerospace is one industry that uses it . |
| 54 | Camberwell did not have a major industry that distinguished it from other London districts , but it offered sufficient variety of employment to engage a majority of the workforce ; other breadwinners did not have to go far to reach central London . |
| 55 | In the upland region an old-established pastoral economy and the local industry that supported it was in sharp decline . |
| 56 | When the sun rises they shine with a brilliant light that makes it impossible to keep one 's eyes fixed upon it . |
| 57 | He kicked the chair aside with a violence that sent it crashing across the floor . |
| 58 | for the empty , unoccupied homes that makes it very difficult for me to go along with my hon. Friend the Member for Torbay ( Mr. Allason ) , who wanted the 50 per cent . |
| 59 | By the time I see her put on her high heels that make it worse though . |
| 60 | Nevertheless its three principal currents — Alfonsine monarchism , Carlism and undisguised fascism — were in the long run to play an important role in the destruction of Spanish democracy and the creation of the dictatorship that replaced it . |