Example sentences of "that [vb -s] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Many donors lay down more or less stringent rules about the use of their funds and these are legally binding on the body that receives them .
2 A lot of their songs have so much personality that Mike has to be the one that plays it live . ’
3 They create a drag-like static that slows him down and pollutes what you would have to call his aura .
4 For Althusser both history and the subject are equally decentred : his attack on Sartre 's claims for a unitary history ( however complex its textual elaboration may have proved to be ) was therefore accompanied by a critique of the notion of the unitary human subject that constitutes it .
5 For the ‘ dogmatic dialectic ’ , as he describes dialectical materialism , the whole question naturally poses no problem , for each person or group simply constitutes a partial moment of an already operative movement of totalization that produces them and then goes beyond them .
6 Remember however that current affairs and news programmes are rooted in the moment and the particular local concerns of the country that produces them .
7 Would it not be killing two birds with one stone for the West to purchase the remaining MiGs , together with the factory that produces them , and then close it down ?
8 ‘ How are the characters of an organism represented in the germ that produces it ? ’
9 They are not sufficient to justify the portrayal of Scotland as being out on a limb from the rest of Britain , either in its voting behaviour or the thinking that produces it .
10 And so has the team that produces it .
11 This whole ethical dilemma — and the technology that produces it — has taken on a male viewpoint : egg , sperm and genes are centre stage .
12 The initial form of a volcano is very closely related to the nature of the eruptive activity that produces it .
13 She hopes to encourage other farmers to follow suit and help teach as many children as possible about where their next meal comes from and to respect the countryside that produces it .
14 If you 're with someone that pinches you 're a girl you just walk away .
15 The main thing that upsets me is the fact that she 's a bastard .
16 The thing that upsets me when I see all these pregnant people walking around is that I did n't do it .
17 The only thing that upsets it is leaving the lid off the tin for long periods during storage when the reaction to calcium caseinate takes place prematurely because moisture gets in .
18 The noise is formidable , for the rocks clatter and bang away down a steel chute that dumps them back on the ground .
19 ‘ The most important thing is to organise a system that encourages them to stick at it day by day and week by week .
20 Because when you do that then that encourages you to , oh yes , well we can , you know , that went quite well but we ought to have done that and that and then you immediately , you , you 're eager to do other things and people get used to splitting up and tackling things in a focused way .
21 We 're articulate enough to fool ourselves that we 're nice people , but there 's a strong undercurrent to our thinking that encourages us to view people with a disability as lesser , and until we come to terms with that , we will never have a proper support system .
22 If we are alert to textual detail — and all studies of the reverberations of imagery in the Miller 's Tale tell us that it is a tale that encourages us to be so ( see below ) — then we can also find a suggestive parallel between Absolon 's inability to detach himself entirely from the vulgarities of the human world and the Host 's failure to impose an elegantly hierarchical structure on the tale-telling competition .
23 It had begun to rain : the kind of damp , penetrating drizzle that chills you to the bone .
24 It means the League champions have gone 11 games unbeaten , a run that offers them a final placing that would erase much of the disappointment of a frustrating season that includes two defeats by Coventry .
25 A political process that offers them power over their own lives ?
26 Varig is the airline that offers you the most alternatives in departure times and flights between Europe and Brazil — 29 in all
27 The popular view of black sportsmen 's rise is more simple : they have a ‘ natural ability ’ that equips them to do well in physical enterprises .
28 However , he begins , after a fashion that is less rare with him than is commonly supposed , by apologizing for the impressionism that supplies him with the terms he needs :
29 ‘ Everyone does , if they 're lucky , if there is anything that turns them on .
30 The frescoes , for example , show many elements that are borrowed from Minoan Crete , but handled in a way that turns them into distinctively Theran compositions .
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