Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But er do you quite like singing for folk that know you ?
2 People feel consulted about decisions that affect them , and they say suggestions are encouraged .
3 the right to be consulted about decisions that affect you .
4 During Christian Aid Week itself it is the finds we make for customers that delight us , whether it is discovering just the right dictionary to fit the schoolbag of the 7-year-old son of a young bus-driver , just one number of the National Geographic magazine to complete someone 's sequence , or some early Penguins or American periodicals for the University or National Library collections .
5 What does Mr Hattersley know about rights that sets him above the wisdom of the ages ?
6 Because choosing both the right type or investment and the particular institution with which you are likely to feel happiest is such an important decision , even after you have chosen a scheme you will have a 14-day cooling off period that gives you a chance to change your mind .
7 As an additional sophistication in Superman , both camera and projector were slung from rigs that allowed them to be moved too .
8 Do n't be afraid to ask questions , to talk about things that upset you .
9 A Downing Street spokeswoman yesterday sought to play down the significance of the meeting , saying : ‘ The Prime Minister sees all sorts of people from time to time to talk about issues that interest her . ’
10 Spend a bit of time at your local Christian bookshop looking at books that help you find the answers to your questions .
11 Solid as a bull whale in his confidence and peering through eyes that suggest he is not lacking in a little magic himself , Hugh Smith calmly rebuts every argument that London is in decline .
12 Well erm if I 'm crystal ball gazing , I would hope that all the women in this country , whatever their colour and whatever their class , would have access to first-class provision for their young children , so that if they wished to work they could actually work in jobs that paid them enough and gave them job satisfaction .
13 The problems are formidable and they interlock in ways that make them more difficult to tackle .
14 Often he acted in ways that made him seem like a child demanding to be looked after .
15 Rather than simply consuming pop ( which makes clever little references to its commodity status ) we should look to music that consumes US .
16 I mean is this being true to yourself and letting yourself down and you know not saying what you feel you should 've said erm perhaps now I wan na talk about one area in particular and that is this thing about you know submissiveness it seems that most people look at things that disturb you either as submissive or aggressive .
17 Similarly : ( 10 ) I only offered her legal advice will , under one natural interpretation , refer to advice on legal matters ; and it will continue to do so even if in some rare case it is given under circumstances that mean it is offered illegally itself , for example if it makes use of secret information stolen from a government which prohibits unauthorized possession or transmission of secret government information ; on the other hand , as a phrase of English , it can perfectly well bear the other interpretation under which it means advice which is itself legal , in the sense that it is legally given , in which case it may concern any subject under the sun .
18 Electric cars are now on the government 's list of 400 environmentally friendly products , meaning tax breaks for companies that use them .
19 A few days later , the Globe published an article by a sociologist teaching at Princeton that accused me , falsely , of racism .
20 She will really stare at things that interest her .
21 This area is the Coulin Forest , bounded by roads that give it detachment from other high ground , its mountains forming a compact group but individually having distinction of character and outline , some being of arresting appearance .
22 Just eat in quantities that satisfy you , and avoid putting on unnecessary weight by cutting down on sweet things like cakes , biscuits and sweet drinks .
23 ‘ If an assassin were to dare to enter my kitchen , ’ Auguste announced in tones that made it clear that no villain would have the temerity , ‘ do you not think that poison would be his chosen means , rather than an arsenal of rifles hidden in a kitchen range ? ’
24 I 'm afraid it still does happen that there is fanaticism , which is fanaticism is , as I understand it , self-righteousness with a strong religious dimension , and it does happen and I 've spoken of forces that erode it , but they can also exacerbate it , irritate it , into stronger activity , and of course we erm in the United Kingdom do n't have to look very far to see that happening , and it is , I think , a very great threat .
25 Yet , their frame of mind was always streaked with anxiety that caused them both to be forever on the watch .
26 He was as cranky as a bad-tempered goat , always putting his head down and charging into things that annoyed him .
27 No , no , no but they 'll , they 'll have to people that view it
28 The building sits on bearings that isolate it from the ground .
29 And I 'm sure when we do these blood tests we 'll find that things are not altogether normal , now sometimes it 's actually the way you respond to treatment that gives it away rather than
30 Such demands failed , however , to quell the discontent , which increasingly focused on Michael Heseltine as the only serious alternative to Mrs Thatcher , a view supported by polls that showed him to be the voters ' overwhelming choice to replace her .
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