Example sentences of "[v-ing] [that] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HEALTH chiefs are denying that taking critically injured patients from East Belfast to the Royal Victoria Hospital is a bridge too far . |
| 2 | The SS-1 supercomputer is nearly finished , but some parts still must be completed , the company told the Milwaukee Sentinel : ‘ In a very short period of time , we could be walking that machine out the door to a customer , ’ a spokesman told the Sentinel — ‘ It 's just a shame that IBM does n't have the vision they ought to have . ’ |
| 3 | You also ca n't help noticing that attempts to drag the Royal Family into the 20th Century have failed as badly as attempts to do the same for this other great British anachronism . |
| 4 | But sound also casts sonic shadows , though other than noticing that shutting the door can reduce the sound , we do not pay much heed to it . |
| 5 | Despite all the scheming and matchmaking that went on behind the scenes , when Charles and Diana took their wedding vows on 29 July 1981 , they were undoubtedly in love . |
| 6 | The warming and cooling that takes place when the computer is turned on and off expands and contracts circuit boards and socketed integrated circuit chips . |
| 7 | It is this concern about what is happening that gets me out of my studio into the landscape carefully to scrutinise its every aspect for meanings . |
| 8 | I can choose not to do things that do n't excite me , but fortunately things are happening that do you know . |
| 9 | But they must still rely on the banks satisfying that demand by lending more — and the banks may not oblige . |
| 10 | Several district health authorities have developed models of purchasing that enable different levels of involvement |
| 11 | It 's mainlining that leaves scars . ’ |
| 12 | He told me later that he had only been a guard for fifteen months , also that the normal takings on this section of the line were approximately £10 , so he was only too pleased to work out a 26% discount for a group booking that realised BR £77.35 from our party . |
| 13 | Of course , this does n't mean that if a man exposes himself to you , you must be repressing that urge within yourself . |
| 14 | The uncomposed art informel of Gillet and his friend Maurice Ronet ( who left art for the theatre ) has its moments , or rather its small passages , but this is not painting that makes one reconsider painting . |
| 15 | The Americans think they constructed the canal — and the lasting folk memory of that achievement in the United States provides much of the emotional underpinning that sustains the American anti-Noriega hysteria — but it was actually built by black workers from the Caribbean . |
| 16 | It was night now and I turned for home , an awestruck child again , but joyful in the new world of understanding that had supplanted the dark , African fears . |
| 17 | In addition , they said they appreciated the sense of acceptance , trust and understanding that emerged in the group . |
| 18 | In this respect it contradicts the approach to education in general which is to enable children to acquire critical skills and achieve the kind of understanding that makes knowledge their own , not that of their parents or society . |
| 19 | They spoke little , for there was no need of speech between them , there was only the quick accord and understanding that exists between all wild creatures . |
| 20 | So many players seemed to have nothing to do with the nations they were representing that asking them to picture their country would have been difficult enough , let alone vow anything to it . |
| 21 | OOH-ER , looks like someone 's been trying a spot of stunt driving that led to a Mini being made even mini-er against a thick brick wall . |
| 22 | It is assumed that the personal and social significance of transport in general and driving in particular develops rapidly between the ages of 13 and 19 , and that the knowledge , attitudes and judgements relating to driving that develop during these years will have an important bearing on how young drivers behave on the road . |
| 23 | 1977 ) and polynya areas among the channels of the Canadian Arctic archipelago ( Stirling and Cleator , 1981 ) have specially favourable conditions of mixing and upwelling that promote relatively high productivity in summer . |
| 24 | The general practitioner can only act as a , necessary , mediator between layman and specialist by cultivating that trust to a degree which makes paternalism unavoidable . |
| 25 | The coronation of Bel Shanaar marks the end of the war with Chaos and the start of the great period of rebuilding that sees the rise of Tiranoc to pre-eminence among the Elf realms . |
| 26 | However , by gaining that trust we can look forward with confidence . |
| 27 | They are disgusted with a decision which must kill off the all-important chance of exposing a form of cheating that has spread with alarming haste as bowlers find ways of getting the old ball to swing violently late . |
| 28 | staging that 's put in and cast away . |
| 29 | And then the wailing that went up and the curses that fell as the roof came off . |
| 30 | ‘ Who 's sanding that end ? ’ |