Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Languages therefore differ widely in the way they are equipped to handle various notions and express various aspects of experience , possibly because they differ in the degree of importance or relevance that they attach to such aspects of experience .
2 seize , render harmless or destroy any substance or article that he considers to be the cause of imminent danger of serious personal injury .
3 The flashes of ridicule or condescension that he directed at the " old men " in Vichy undermined confidence in his opponents .
4 An important feature of these interactions , which was to play a major part in the new interactionism , was that we use stereotypical ‘ labels ’ to make sense of other people , based on cues or knowledge that we have about them .
5 She will lose one week 's SMP for each week or part-week that she works during her MPP .
6 The creditor may have done enough by superintending himself the execution of the document and by attempting to assure himself by means of questions or explanation that she knows to what she is committing herself .
7 Winter Haining and without any Restriction as to Number , or Proof that they belong to those who have Right of Common .
8 It was partly a gift for adaptability , partly a sense of fun or interest that he brought to any situation .
9 ‘ Not only can we match any skin , from lightest to darkest , ’ he says , ‘ but we can give any woman the exact combination of texture , weight and coverage that she wants in a foundation or powder .
10 For the first time I had an opportunity of seeing Barbara at work in detailed negotiations , and whatever small credit attached to me for the major idea , the scale and ingenuity that she expended on the detail and in making it possible to arrive at a suitable settlement was beyond praise .
11 Most people ensure that they spend their lives working for something which they think has a future , and which will provide the sort of life and opportunity that they wish for themselves and their dependants .
12 The answer depends on the criteria of efficiency and equity that we developed in the last chapter .
13 One more guilty secret that Maggie felt obliged to keep from everyone was the deep fear and disgust that she felt at the thought of sexuality .
14 Deep down , well hidden beneath the façade of arrogance and ice that he presented to the world , a warm , caring heart beat within Adam Burns .
15 In the end it is only trial and error that one settles on a suitable selection .
16 I agree with my hon. Friend that in the past the weakness when farmers have got together has been the quality of marketing and management that they bring to a project .
17 ‘ Life is full of suffering ’ , we might tell ourselves — and we see confirmation of our belief in every conversation with our problem-ridden friends , with every disaster-obsessed news report ( which we compulsively listen to ) , and with every fresh trauma and misfortune that we attract into our own lives .
18 The Christians good news is that guilt and shame that I have of such behaviour is actually taken away from me .
19 You can buy liquid shading ( a spray-on opaque covering ) that can be applied directly to the glass , as well as plastic sheeting and mesh that you pin inside the greenhouse .
20 When he pulled himself together he rang Rachel , in search of that mixture of common sense and warmth that she applied to all emotional crises .
21 The fundamental review of the whole penal system for which , in the Government 's view , the time is now ripe is of such importance and magnitude that it needs to be carried out by a Royal Commission .
22 It must be fierce about preserving Nehru 's creed of secularism , but equally fierce about ditching the failed policies of economic interventionism and self-sufficiency that he attached to it .
23 It was this nightmare image of panic and despair that she kept in her mind 's eye as Simon talked his way confidently through his own philosophy of life .
24 I 'm not going to bring the whole world down on us by telling my mother and father that I feel like a big spancelled goat going to college and having to come back here every night as if I were some kind of simpleton .
25 In the context of geomorphology Clayton ( 1971 ) , himself a geographer progressed to environmental sciences at the University of East Anglia , has argued that it is difficult to achieve a balanced development across the two subjects of geography and geology that it depends upon , and Worsley ( 1979 ) particularly concerned for the diminishing resources available and the imminent policy of selective resource concentration argued :
26 It is this typological point that I would like to consider now , bearing in mind the question of historical divergence and convergence that I referred to above .
27 Castro subsequently admitted that he had been opposed to the removal of the missiles , and his adamant refusal to allow US inspections to be carried out on Cuban territory ( despite Soviet pressure ) testifies to the anger and resentment that he felt over the fact that matters which vitally affected Cuban sovereignty were settled without his knowledge or consent .
28 ‘ Sunil , do I gather from that jug and bowl that we wash in our bedrooms with cold water ? ’
29 The result is so infantile , feeble and unfunny that I left after 50 minutes — and you should see some of the rubbish I 've endured to the end .
30 a hell of a lot really , normally you would n't have the vinyl and normally I would think you would only put the tongue and groove not out of the polystyrene behind it and the vinyl , I ca n't see why people want tongue and groove that they go to all those lengths would you ?
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