Example sentences of "[v-ing] something that [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I suspect also that from time to time the director feels that he has to placate the more hard-nosed and less imaginative of his many paymasters by producing something that could be regarded as promoting trade . |
| 2 | This is the first of a series of questions designed to trap Jesus into saying something that could lead to his arrest . |
| 3 | The meaning of a ( simple ) sentence is qualitatively different from that of any of its constituents — it is capable of saying something that can stand on its own as a message . |
| 4 | But their real function is to give people a chance to be famous for five minutes , by saying something that will get them on to the next news broadcast . |
| 5 | Make the best of a bad job and busy yourself doing something that 'll keep you out of the firing line . |
| 6 | I mean I had no idea that by doing ‘ I left no ring with her ’ by Viola I was doing something that must have been heard a hundred times that day — I had no idea . |
| 7 | Vincent is hiding something that can not stand the light . ’ |
| 8 | So I suppose I 'm introducing something that would only exist if you started next week . |