Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun] that [vb -s] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We must then continue with a rolling programme of reform that takes us away from the narrow concept of notional rents . |
| 2 | This is the first piece of fantasy that greets you when you enter the gates of the Studios . |
| 3 | They know how to set traps , they know how to ask you questions which will lead you into using emotive words , they will have you on tape , they will also possibly be in a position to edit that tape , and at the end of the day you can not say , ‘ I did n't say that , ’ because I have a piece of tape that says you actually did say it . |
| 4 | It is their good fortune to have the luxury of comment without the responsibility of action that enables them to appear more in tune with public feeling than the ideologists of either side of the political spectrum . |
| 5 | " Variety 's the very spice of life That gives it all its flavour . " |
| 6 | Mr Bush accepted the Pentagon proposal even though he told the United Nations that he believed ‘ we can achieve the level of verification that gives us confidence to go forward with this ban ’ . |
| 7 | At least in the post-Gazza era in which we now find ourselves , several soldiers have admitted to a level of fear that makes them cry their eyes out . |
| 8 | The kind of name that saves me a lot of typing . |
| 9 | It 's the kind of angle that makes us look at the space of the room that 's being photographed and the arrangement of objects in the room rather than the subjective viewpoint of the picture taker — recalling the very beginnings of photography when it was a simple recording device , and before it was considered a means of expression , when it sometimes did n't strive to imitate painting . |
| 10 | That 's the kind of concept that interests me . |
| 11 | Ashley , meanwhile , shatters any possible pretensions towards cool by claiming that Simon & Garfunkel , The Beatles and Prefab Sprout 's ‘ Steve McQueen ’ is the kind of music that uplifts him . |
| 12 | While the withdrawal of Peter Elliott and Tom McKean weakened the European Relays competition held in tandem with a field event international match between Britain , Italy and Hungary , the Tynesider took it upon himself to elevate the proceedings with the kind of form that suggests he could challenge for an Olympic triple jump medal in Barcelona in two months ' time . |
| 13 | You could almost say there 's a kind of rule that says you ought to write in fairly free verse nowadays and that you 're making a kind of statement if you do n't . |
| 14 | The 24-valve straight six M50 unit is a simply gorgeous thing to see , with throttle response sharp enough to draw blood , urge aplenty for safe fourth-gear overtaking , a cultured yet appealingly guttural engine note and the kind of smoothness that makes you question the worth of even a good V12 . |
| 15 | It may not occur ; pupils may be resilient enough to deal with negative social encounters themselves , or may have the kind of personality that makes them unlikely to arise . |
| 16 | Extrinsic ageing stems from repeated or persistent injury to the body tissues leading to a kind of degeneration that makes us older than our years . |
| 17 | That that 's the kind of thing that starts him off ( starts him off ) . |
| 18 | Yet that sort of worry is the kind of thing that makes him so exciting . ’ |
| 19 | Starting early , I traverse the long ridge of hills that separates me from Isafjördur , arriving late in the afternoon . |
| 20 | They will pour forward with so many bodies , banking on the law of averages that says they will pick up 50 per cent of what falls into the box . |
| 21 | Short-term memory is a temporary store of information and often it is irrelevant to convert the information into a long-term memory , the type of memory that enables us to recall events years later . |
| 22 | Females also demonstrate a type of hierarchy that sees them side-by-side , waggling their bodies to form water currents as a show of strength . |
| 23 | different type of horse that makes it different for shodding |
| 24 | We have proper birth certificates , because my mother must have told a simple lie to the registrar , a discovery about the verisimilitude of documents that worries me a lot as a historian . |
| 25 | So how can you as a daughter find a way through the maze of difficulties that confronts you when you undertake the care of an elderly parent ? |
| 26 | She has the sort of smile that makes you think that any minute now she 's going to put her head on one side , but she never does . |
| 27 | The second type of explanation suggests that these people have some sort of defect that makes them less able to cope with environmental chemicals . |
| 28 | Your parents nag you and bribe you ( they call it loving you ) and bash you into some sort of shape that suits them . |
| 29 | But — and it 's this sort of complication that makes him I think such a remarkable man — although that did happen then , for the next ten , twelve years , he was entirely preoccupied , almost entirely preoccupied with something else , and this something else erm originates from the other revolution that he underwent at this time , a revolution that occurred after a visit to an international mathematical congress in Paris , where he met the Italian mathematician Peano . |
| 30 | He had a close look at Shearer in Saturday 's match at Blackburn , and added : ‘ He 's the sort of player that makes you want to get the ball to him as many times as possible . |