Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 A keen diver and photographer , he runs a marine consultancy part time that takes him to many of the world 's most interesting coral reefs .
2 In the Miss LA contest that followed which she lost Michelle met a commercial agent and began auditioning for adverts , which again she hated , but again swallowed her pride .
3 It was a Frankie Howerd interview that made me realise I do not even want one .
4 The wretched state to which the company has been brought is nevertheless a tragedy , a tragedy for all the towns in America and across the world where IBM was until recently the biggest employer , a tragedy for all its surviving employees , who now have to operate in an environment pervaded with gloom and a sense of failure , a tragedy for all the data processing managers that made it their business to know all that could be known about the company and its products and culture , who now find their hard-earned knowledge is a rapidly wasting asset .
5 The only people we know who do it are Cosmetics to Go , the mail order firm that brings you such exuberant delights as Filboid Studge Asparagus Mask and Goop Liquid Eyeliner .
6 Not for the first time she cursed the lack of experience wth men that left her with no clue as to how to interpret what happened between them .
7 She wore flared jeans and a tight shirt , a sort of cotton grandpa vest that outlined her breasts , and her feet were bare .
8 Was it Aunt Aunty Emma that had it a bit rough ?
9 The latter is a classic icon editing program that lets you add recessing effects , rotate things and perform some fairly sophisticated bitmap editing .
10 It 's just that unfortunately C P O's are on a Home Office list that say they are suitable for civilianisation .
11 The styles and values of both employees and managers currently support a job design philosophy that has its roots in work study and industrial engineering practice , and it flies in the face of conventional wisdom to believe that jobs can actually be designed rather than simply be the result of technologically determined requirements .
12 It has a colour stamp facility that allows you to create your own images to be copied onto an existing screen without wiping out the background .
13 Recently , TCS entered into an agreement with Lotus Development Corporation that gave them exclusive distribution rights for the whole range of Recently there was uproar in India following ‘ body shopping ’ by American software firms .
14 It is strongly recommended that initiating members seek to negotiate fee arrangements with their exclusive sell situation clients that allow them to offer time-based remuneration to participating members with respect to the process of originating foreign purchaser suggestions and/or contacting foreign purchasers .
15 When the Orientals have a UK market share that justifies their building factories on your soil , you will gradually see their way of life coming into your homes .
16 It is an arcade puzzler game that tests your ability to think fast and move quickly .
17 The bar of the Skein of Geese was the kind of drinking establishment Harry detested : fiddly little bowls of cashew nuts and olives littering every surface ; an effeminate barman who looked as if he would not know a handpump from a cocktail umbrella ; lighting so subdued a fellow could not see to count his change ; and a tape of Glenn Miller standards that made him positively nostalgic for the reception area 's bastardized Vivaldi .
18 This is because you will have developed , without necessarily ever having thought about it , some learning style preferences that equip you better for certain stages in the cycle than for others .
19 But without denying grounds for concern about the outcast Gaddafi government that sent them here to acquire skills of obvious military value , there are also grounds for concern about the long arm government regulating traffic inside the boundaries of the academic world .
20 But it also had the kind of oddball subject matter that gets one typecast .
21 In the centre of the road was a six-foot colour portrait of President Assad , an artist 's impression of the Syrian leader in air force uniform that made him look like an elderly Battle of Britain pilot , eyes narrowed against the sun , gaze fixed on the heavens .
22 I concentrated on keeping straight ( easy ) and feeling for the peak nose-up pitch that signified we were ready to lift onto the step ( more difficult ) .
23 Several years ago , we worked through the New York State Sculpture Bill that makes it necessary for dealers and foundries selling multiples of sculptures to provide complete information on these objects , and warranties that the information is correct .
24 The Midland Guaranteed Capital Bond is a unit linked single premium life assurance policy that gives your money access to the growth potential of the stock market over the next five years , free of basic rate tax and all Capital Gains Tax .
25 And it was only the brave pleading of hostage Barbara Brady that persuaded him to hand the ammunition over , the Old Bailey was told .
26 Word Whiz is a word challenge game that measures your knowledge of the English language .
27 And also , the toe nails get very thick , and quite hard to cut as we get older , so we actually do that for you , we 've got toe nail clippers that make it a lot easier .
28 It is these leakage channels into the gut cell walls that cause them to swell and burst the gut wall and lead to the death of the insect .
29 Gascoigne was to have gone to Lazio at the end of July for the club to monitor his rehabilitation after the knee ligament operation that threatened his career .
30 Binyon 's volume does however bear out quite touchingly one point that Mrs Lowndes makes : that Hewlett 's ambition was to be known as a poet rather than novelist , though it was his historical romances in Wardour Street prose that brought him fame and money .
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