Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The exam has economic advantages that endear it to Whitehall 's purse-keepers . |
| 2 | Out of the honed hard grain that had nothing in it . |
| 3 | A corporatist perspective on the politics of interests in Britain contains powerful insights that draw our attention to major developments with respect to interest politics , state intervention , and the development of the economy . |
| 4 | There is no need to write copious notes that repeat what is clearly and carefully published in print . |
| 5 | In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality . |
| 6 | Many arthropod guests also undergo physiological changes that smooth their integration into ant society . |
| 7 | Procoagulant factors include lipoprotein ( a ) that contains plasminogen-like domains that allow it to compete with plasminogen for binding sites on endothelial cells , thus impairing fibrinolysis . |
| 8 | Secondly , to an analyst ( of discourse , of a kinship system ) for whom the object has structural features that enable it to be understood in relation to other , similar structural forms . |
| 9 | The pilot study helped identify specific areas that restricted my practice and therefore limited my effectiveness |
| 10 | The family historian who visits such a place would find it hard to believe that it was once the home of a mere waggoner if he had not seen old photographs that show its condition before the First World War . |
| 11 | The Italian dirty tricks department worked overtime as Galvano 's management tried to scream ‘ no contest ’ , claiming a head clash caused the badly cut left eye that meant their man could n't go on after the third round . |
| 12 | You can also choose sealed units that give your windows the small-paned Georgian look , or the appearance of leaded lights in square and diamond formats , with none of the cleaning problems — the glazing bars and lead strips are set in the gap between the outer panes ( as long as you do n't go for a large picture window with this effect — it can look just plain silly ! ) . |
| 13 | He says unkind things that give me pain , Harry . |
| 14 | Just as someone has short sight , penicillin allergy or diabetes never recovers from these conditions but can nonetheless do or not do various things that diminish their effects or progress , similarly , sufferers from addictive disease even though they may no longer use the substance or behaviour of addiction . |
| 15 | They can nevertheless do or not do various things that diminish its effects or progress . |
| 16 | As we said earlier , you can keep on with your favourite foods and you need not formulate strict rules that ban your preferred treats from your life . |
| 17 | If , however , Shakespeare did actually exist , then he must have possessed certain attributes that made him the kind of existent he was , even though no attributes that he may have had would have been sufficient to individuate him in a metaphysical sense . |
| 18 | They made shadowy forms that lowered themselves into seats , sat transfixed for a while and then rose and glided.away . |
| 19 | However , having had the benefit of the pilot study , it was possible to identify specific areas that restrict my practice and so limit my effectiveness : |
| 20 | Furthermore , the idea of network impinges fairly closely on the notion of sociolinguistic functions , as we have presented this in chapter 2 , because it is a fundamental postulate of network analysis that individuals create personal communities that provide them with a meaningful framework for solving the problems of their day-to-day existence ( Mitchell 1986 : 74 ) . |
| 21 | Charities therefore face fluctuating incomes that make it difficult to offer consistent and continuous provision , unless they are big and have endowment or trust income to draw upon — and even then unwise investment policy or a fall in dividends or share prices may affect the level of the service offered . |
| 22 | He has been known to buy entire collections that please him , as he did some time ago with the modern Italian co-operative Memphis , or more recently with the furniture designer André Dubreuil . |
| 23 | Nobody knows who you are on Remembering Night because you wear black clothes that cover you from head to foot , and there is no name of your name-animal . |
| 24 | In our case , of course , it is a mature , open and enquiring critical mind that leads us to read on into the churls ' tales of " harlotrie " , not a degrading taste for such material and a lack of interest in : We might see the combination of the intrinsically low status of the Miller and the consequently low expectations of what he will produce with the sophistication of his narrative performance as simply an entertaining absurdity , or perhaps a burlesque , like Chauntecleer 's discursive pomp and display in the Nun 's Priest 's Tale . |
| 25 | I know so you know different people that make us laugh . |
| 26 | LATE IN THE AFTERNOON Frankie found himself standing awkwardly by the kitchen door wearing polished shoes that pinched his toes and a shirt fastened at the neck with a large safety-pin . |
| 27 | Gone are the days when you had to wear cosmetic colours that matched your brows or hair . |
| 28 | Doing extra things that help you get back to feeling good about yourself tends to recharge the batteries for school itself . |
| 29 | As well as the academic and professional qualifications , accountants who aspire to the de rigueur red braces must also have personal characteristics that set them apart . |
| 30 | These divergent states are often subjectively perceived as having distinctive characteristics that mark them out as discrete varieties : people can recognize regional varieties such as ‘ Birmingham ’ English , ‘ Yorkshire ’ English and so on , and they often have a fairly clear idea of how such varieties are distinguished from one another . |