Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The houses were surrounded by gardens , some with a little front wall , and some with high laurel hedges , or holly trees that scratched you as you walked by . |
| 2 | We are given a title which carries with it a job or role description that allows us to control and manage others . |
| 3 | In some ways , postnominal attributives are also relatively straightforward ; thus it is perfectly clear that they are like ordinary prenominal attributives in that they do not constitute a full sentence with the noun or noun phrase that precedes them , and that they are part of the same entity-identifying phrase . |
| 4 | More attention needs to be focused on other records or information resources that document our culture and on a range of other institutions that produce them . |
| 5 | What is it about Peter Cook or John Hegley that predisposes me to smile even before they open their mouths ? |
| 6 | The two companies have announced a side deal to Novell 's pending acquisition of Unix System Labs , that will see Novell and AT&T co-developing and co-marketing products that link their core businesses : computer networks and business phones ( UX No 418 ) . |
| 7 | Statistics already show that black women , less susceptible to the street violence and drug problems that undermine their brothers , are now more likely than black men to matriculate and graduate from university . |
| 8 | But it is the immaculate artistry of Michael Crawford and Frances Cuka that makes us care . |
| 9 | Dense , acrid smoke swirled unseen in the night wind , a choking mixture of burning chemical and insulation material that forced them to re-don their respirators . |
| 10 | Maud talked with a mixture of pedantry and horse sense that impressed him as singular and forcible . |
| 11 | Lastly she went to hang her towel and arrange her toiletries in the bathroom , only to find several thick towels of varying sizes already hanging there for her use , and an array of soaps , lotions and hygiene products that made her own cheaply bought things seem scarcely worthy of being unpacked . |
| 12 | These provide firms with product and service differentiation that allow them to compete on other bases than merely those of costs and prices . |
| 13 | As Britain 's number-one manufacturer of heavy contract fibre-bonded carpets and carpet tiles we have a continual research and development programme that ensures we stay in tune with the latest production methods , design trends and quality control . |
| 14 | If it 's hard to find time to think , take yourself off for a solo stroll or encourage a loved one to discuss and debate issues that affect you both . |
| 15 | We Americans are proud of our history and culture and would like you to learn more about it in the museums , theatres , galleries and concert halls that span our country . |
| 16 | Equally unsurprising , NT 's advantage rests primarily , the study says , ‘ in the strength of the marketing and sales programmes that support it . |
| 17 | We are constantly seeing TV programmes and newspaper/magazine articles that tell us how bad some things are for us . |
| 18 | Nintendo Co does plan to use satellites for delivery of computer games : the company says it plans to broadcast a game via satellite in Japan , and owners of its game computers that buy a decoder and adaptor — for about $85 — will be able to pick the thing up ; Nintendo also plans a national competition for high scorers in satellite games ; meantime Nintendo of America is poised for its largest launch of a video game ever this week in a bid to best Sega Enterprises Ltd — it plans to spend up to $15m in a month-long promotion of Star Fox , a science fiction action game inspired by Star Trek and Star Wars that uses its new Super FX technology , which includes a RISC embedded in the $60 games cartridge ; it claims to have 1m advance orders for it . |
| 19 | You then need to devise a filing and retrieval system that allows you to find the notes on a given topic when . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's all that free milk and orange juice that does it . |