Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Envision Publisher is a full-featured desktop publishing program with advanced WYSIWYG ( What You See Is What You Get ) page layout and composition features that let you design documents in an interactive visual environment . |
| 32 | Somehow his other hand had slipped inside the back of her waistband and begun to mould her buttocks in firm strokes that matched her pelvis against his own , energising her desire with the heat of his own ardent body . |
| 33 | The woods surrounding Allen were also a favourite for family walks ; marvellous old trees , oak , ash , sycamore , beech , elm and chestnut , nodding in the breeze ; the forest floor was carpeted with flowers , spring bluebell and primrose beckoning us on ; summer squirrel darted through the branches and the air was full of the scent of wild garlic ; red and brown autumn leaves ushered in winters that dressed our world sparkling white . |
| 34 | It is hoped that new international standards will also be set for code marks that identify which polymer has been used in plastic packaging manufacture , making recycling that much easier . |
| 35 | This criticism depends on a view about what competence with a concept is , a view about what it is to know the meaning of a word , about what it is to know the rules for the application of that word , rules that take you from one instance to the next . |
| 36 | In the absence of symmetry selection rules that require it to be zero , the value of the derivative is not restricted . |
| 37 | Firstly , the file organization is more robust , as the accidental overwriting of a record only affects that record itself and not other members of a chain . |
| 38 | When it comes to the mother-in-law/son-in-law relationship , this is often a little less complicated , in spite of all those mother-in-law jokes that depict it as a continuous battle between a slightly hen-pecked , but still spirited little man , and his wife 's fierce , ugly , overweight mother . |
| 39 | Er , looking through the officer workload ratios in paragraph four , it shows that using what are in honesty fairly crude Home Office measures , we 're really quite well to the national average , that we carry out approximately four hundred and thirty three inspections per officer in a year as opposed to the expected four hundred and eighty two . |
| 40 | Even with these limitations , the home-grown system brought British Gypsum benefits that made it want to take EDI much further . |
| 41 | Each writer is introduced by Ms Washington and placed for us against her proper contemporary backdrop , so that we can see and understand some of the pressures and concerns that shaped her writing , her style and her narrative voice . |
| 42 | The blue book is really our instruction manual , and the red book unlocks that to help us identify those procedures which affect the quality of service that we provide to our clients . |
| 43 | The two blows that scuppered them were , of course , the crash of the R101 and the Hindenburg disaster in New York . |
| 44 | But reason requires that protest itself needs to spring from and to recognise a liberal sentiment , since romantic revivalist passion and the protest which its enthusiasm engenders can be inimical to both the interests of the individual and free social cooperation . |
| 45 | ‘ They will be very popular people — perhaps even more in demand than the producer — and should be able to sign short term contracts that allow them to continually search out the people willing to pay them most money . ’ |
| 46 | But a character ( in one of his films ) states that clawing your way to the top is very bad for the fingernails … and , basically , I am very laid-back person , anyway . ’ |
| 47 | Ewan had heard of some research projects that made him very uncomfortable about these people 's future . |
| 48 | It lives in small troops in defended home ranges that supply its needs . |
| 49 | But even Joanna 's courage was shaken at the sight and sounds that confronted them when they mounted to the walkway at the top of the curtain wall . |
| 50 | Seconds … but seconds that saved my life . |
| 51 | Some of the criticisms which are voiced by service planners and professionals when thinking about ordinary housing for long-term patients is that it is ‘ too expensive ’ , or that ‘ They ca n't cope on their own , ’ or that ‘ They 'll be affected by the same stresses and strains that put them in hospital in the first place . ’ |
| 52 | Ties that bind us to mother |
| 53 | This is a political system based on descent groups and the kinship and marriage ties that link them . |
| 54 | It is the economic analysis which Porter demands that determines what quality , product and service mean in each case . |
| 55 | In fact , most species of frogs and toads that lay their eggs in areas exposed to direct sunlight produce black eggs , whereas those species whose eggs develop in concealed places usually lay white eggs . |
| 56 | Now it seems that makes them sympathetic to those who — quite literally — get away with murder . |
| 57 | You could see everything that was n't visible out front ; the braced wooden frames of the canvas flats , the angle irons and stage weights that held everything in place , the fact that the ceiling was hollow and the space went on up to about another fifteen feet above , the gap crossed by a catwalk and a lot of cabling . |
| 58 | She was wearing a robe against the cold , her hair in two pigtails that made her look curiously vulnerable . |
| 59 | Although he protests his innocence he finds that clearing his name is not as easy as he thought . |
| 60 | The sky was huge , a pale , bright , cloudless blue , and the white surface of the road ahead rippled in the heat mirages that made it look like little waves . |