Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun pl] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was brilliant to hit the goals that took us to the top , and it 's got to be the best 90 minutes of my career . ’ |
| 2 | As he went to the net , he raised one finger in the air as if to acknowledge the banners that proclaimed him No 1 — he might not be but the way he played last night he could be again soon . |
| 3 | At this sort of pace we will start to lose the landmarks that give us our bearings . |
| 4 | Since he wanted people to pay him in cash , and to stimulate the transactions that enabled them to do so , it was in his interests to restore confidence in the currency . |
| 5 | Look for all these types of web and try to catch the spiders that build them so that you can watch the stages of web-building . |
| 6 | His dark head bent , his lips trailing over her face gently , and Maggie swayed forward , immediately entranced , immediately hungry for more , turning her head to meet the lips that captured hers . |
| 7 | The perspective of the poem follows its language , tumbling suddenly into a burst of passion and emotion as the poet struggles to observe the forces that buffet him in the heart of his mind . |
| 8 | They have , therefore , fewer cultural resources with which to resist the forces that place them in the underclass . |
| 9 | Only the bigger parties are sure to receive the bonuses that provide them with over-representation . |
| 10 | Instead of trying to eliminate neural centres the aim is to sever the pathways that connect them , leaving the centres themselves intact ( Geschwind 1965 ) . |
| 11 | Why does he not call in the authorities that he mentioned — there are others — to identify the problems that confront them and which lead to properties being left empty when clearly , a large number of people are waiting to be housed ? |
| 12 | The value of counselling is that it allows you to state your points of view to each other , before a trained and unbiased third party who can help you to resolve the issues that bother you . |
| 13 | These labels have to be produced in postcode order to satisfy the conditions that allow us to use ‘ Presstream ’ mailing and are at present supplied to us commercially . |
| 14 | You do n't seem to realise the difficulties that confronted us when facing the problems that this site gave us . ’ |
| 15 | To answer this correctly you need to analyse the tasks that face you currently to decide how many of them can be handed on immediately , or later with careful preparation . |
| 16 | Before looking in more detail at who the ‘ Hooligans ’ were , and in order to place the controversies that surrounded them in perspective , it will be helpful to make an imaginative effort to reconstruct the kind of social world in which the original ‘ Hooligans ’ moved . |
| 17 | There is another way of looking at how stable the structure of diamond is — that is by asking how easy it is to break the bonds that hold it together . |
| 18 | HP will take-up OSF 's other technologies — like the Distributed Computing and Management Environments — the problem though , ‘ a hairy one , ’ according to Owen , is how to fit them together , or how to develop the interfaces that allow them to interoperate with each other . |
| 19 | She stared blankly at the boys for a couple of seconds , then shook her head and tried to ignore the fears that crowded her . |
| 20 | In other words , you tend to notice behaviours that confirm the conclusion you have already reached and to ignore the behaviours that contradict it . |