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

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1 Well it 's one of those occupations or businesses that he had to be there more or less
2 We each have shopping lists of awkward analytes or matrices that we hope to ‘ tame ’ by some new technique or development that offers specificity , sensitivity , precision , economy , and speed .
3 It seemed to professionals and parents that there are certain ways in which young people can be helped : regimes they should follow ; treatments that are essential to their well-being ; skills and knowledge they require ; and risks that they need to be sheltered from .
4 It seems as if the Opposition flounder almost every day in their responses to the charges and questions that we put to them , and I very much hope that they will clarify their position on national insurance charges on high and not so high incomes — and on whether any increases will be phased in .
5 He could sing of lizard-clad nobles hunting for trophies , and of body-heat orgies and mutations of the eye , and of a lone white-haired woman whose senses had been scarified , locked in a sanctum forever , her mind reaching to the stars ; and out among all those stars and worlds that she spoke to in her mind , no fellow spirit yearned towards her or was able to express any such feeling — ’
6 Has Colonel Gaddafi yet provided information about the explosives and armaments that he supplied to the IRA ?
7 He went to all the openings , parties and dinners that he wanted to and frequently did not see Constance for several days .
8 Virtually , every West Indian family tells their sons and daughters that they have to be a doctor or a lawyer .
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