Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 There are certain sorts of clothes that make you an ‘ OK person ’ ( like Levi jeans or Reebok trainers ) .
2 They rub shoulders with industrialists that oppress us , pays low wages , bad conditions
3 Natural selection will therefore favour adaptations in males that enable them to mate with more females ; but it will favour discrimination in females , if males vary in their quality as mates .
4 At the speed of thought Chesarynth fled through the towering ranks of symbols that obstructed her now with their colour-coded lattices , their confusion of cold money scents .
5 And we do n't want that to happen , and we have different kinds of bullets that hit her and stay there .
6 We may be more anxious to understand the constraints on individual actions and intentions , as well as the various kinds of factors that bypass them altogether , than the actions and intentions themselves .
7 There are big differences between individuals as well , not only in the amount of pressure they can handle before something begins to crack , but in the way they become stressed and the kinds of things that stress them .
8 The report , prepared by the consulting group Segal Quince Wicksteed of Cambridge , says that international facilities can boost the long-term economic fortunes of companies that supply them with equipment and services , act as a magnet for other high-technology companies and generally raise the public profile of science .
9 When not being a mother or supportive wife , she has taken on numerous appointments in areas that interest her .
10 A local volunteer centre or Age Concern group should be able to match up talents with projects that need them .
11 They were rocket propelled bombs with wings that enabled them to be launched and to fly in a straight line until the rocket fuel was used up , then to fall on the unfortunate people and buildings below .
12 Moments of panic in the national efficiency debate often orchestrated by the new popular press — enabled medics to dramatically represent their new scientific concepts in ways that gained them intellectual hegemony and popular credibility .
13 Lévi-Strauss accepted the traditional role of anthropology to ‘ explain' the differences of alien cultures in ways that make them recognisable as the same ‘ underneath ’ .
14 Two years ago , I went on holiday to the States and witnessed scenes in clubs that made me realize women were n't as inhibited as I 'd thought .
15 Consequently , cooperation was defined by the professionals in terms that allowed them , in the words of the community nurse , to ‘ intervene within the family and explore deficits in the parenting role ’ .
16 In addition to the powers to ask questions , various parliamentary procedures provide scope for MPs to promote short debates on topics that concern them .
17 They can be sure they will hear news and debates on issues that affect them and their families in Britain and back in their mother country .
18 Products are sold in industrial goods markets to organisations that need them as INPUTS .
19 All this research is underpinned by a longstanding habit of collecting cuttings on issues that interest him : ‘ I 've got about half-a-dozen files on things like big hitting , underarm bowling , reverse sweeps and so on .
20 I think the '90s are going to be a period again of straightforward cost competitiveness , making quality products at prices that make us a profit .
21 This does not necessarily disprove the contention that TNCs exploit women workers in particular in the Third World , though it does modify the thesis to the extent that in some developing countries TNCs do provide some good jobs for women that help them to fulfil relatively freely chosen cultural needs .
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