Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [verb] [pron] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | They are experiencing what women have always known — that the life-sustaining relationships that enable us to grit our teeth and pick our way through the mess made by men , to endure and to survive , are those we share with other women : our mothers , our sisters , our neighbours and friends . |
2 | But those that came from arid islands and had to crane their necks in order to reach branches of cactus or leaves of trees , had much longer necks and a high peak to the front of their shells that enabled them to stretch their necks almost vertically upwards . |
3 | So it was the likes of that and these things that got me to know my staff and got my staff to know me . |
4 | Along life 's way you pick up little techniques that help you control your behaviour , get your own way , become strong-willed . |
5 | The slow movement of this performance is particularly fine , with pianissimos that have you catching your breath . |