Example sentences of "[vb past] the [noun sg] that [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Seb asked the question that would decide his future .
2 A series of appalling disasters in the public services , notably the Kings Cross underground fire and the rail crashes at Clapham and elsewhere underlined the damage that could result from the public sector being run down .
3 He walked heavily down the ramp and grasped the handle that should lift the door up and over .
4 He found the panel that would open the way to escape .
5 of contested cases were dealt with in less than six weeks , and further noted the delay that can occur between the defendant 's first contact with the police and the issue of the summons .
6 And he enjoyed the challenge that would follow from a pioneering church-planting trip to Spain .
7 I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way .
8 There also , in the early morning prayer time , Jesus heard the word that would sustain the weary he met during the day .
9 The High Elf sorcerers chanted the spell that would create the vortex .
10 He never saw the rope that would hang him for the noose was concealed in the hem of the white hood that the hangman drew over his head with the usual gentle suggestion that AIbert Pierrepoint reserved for these occasions .
11 Gallacher led the Newcastle protests which increased in their ferocity after he was pulled down in the box and denied the penalty that would level the score .
12 FED UP with being Beatles copyists , the Stones invented the riff that would sustain them forever , flipped the finger to the authorities that wanted them jailed , punched hippies in the throat and threw the blues into a seething vat of hydrochloric sex acid .
13 He spent weeks editing and was personally convinced it was a work of art ; he made gross statements that he had the movie that would end all movies .
14 Town should have been two or three up … but Ipswich went back in front thanks to a John Wark penalty justice was done near the end when Town won themselves a penalty … and what do you reckon was going through Paul Bodin 's mind … the man who missed the penalty that could have given wales a world cup place was on the spot again …
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