Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Equalization of lifetime income profiles ’ concerns inequalities in lifetime income growth and involves developing career income profiles that rise with age . |
| 2 | If one adds that delay to the average of about three months before the first visit is made , one is talking about a possible delay of one year and three months before the application starts to receive the attention that is required before it can proceed . |
| 3 | It is not our credibility on tax matters that needs to be proved , but the Labour party 's . |
| 4 | What I find so extraordinary is that Opposition Members are so keen to place with trade unions abroad so much of the authority on labour law matters that resides in this House . |
| 5 | The reef 's new status , granted by the UN International Maritime Organisation , will enable the Australian government to insist that ships that pass through the reef carry a pilot . |
| 6 | In future when I land at anything other than properly documented airfields I will ask the question : Are there any other runways or strips that look like runways in the vicinity that could be mistaken for the active runway ? |
| 7 | As the air temperature drops on a still clear night dew drops that form between the fibres eventually freeze to form a sealed ice cover which traps the air within this space over the relatively warmer soil and prevents the temperature dropping below freezing . |
| 8 | Families are usually unable to describe how they function to an outsider and so questions that enquire about this directly are likely to be unhelpful . |
| 9 | Also for cutting longer grass or seed heads that tend to be missed by cylinder mowers . |
| 10 | On the contrary , God gives men so many reasons to have lack of trust ( calamities , uncertainties , loss of hope ) that it could be said that God actually illustrates that trust in something or someone beneficial is not to be erected on happiness or good experiences alone . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Simple baby doll dresses that tie with bows under the bust . ’ |
| 12 | She writes the words : arresting images ( lives that go in circles ‘ like a pigeon on a tyre ’ ) , moments of disturbing lucidity amid inscrutable dream-imagery ( ‘ give me what I want/ And all I can think about is losing it ’ ; ‘ why ca n't you do to my insights/What you do to my insides ? ’ ; |
| 13 | However the examples of planning exercises that come to light are usually the ‘ exotic ’ ones that so often feature in Open University case studies : Stantonbury Campus ; Countesthorpe College ; North Westminster Community School ! |
| 14 | The TNCs will naturally and in many cases justifiably argue that what their critics consider to be the creation of new needs in developing countries in order to boost profits is , in fact , a response to changing consumer needs that arise in societies that are in the process of urbanization and industrialization . |
| 15 | Mr Jencks concludes that to search for a comprehensive policy to tackle the underclass is a waste of time ; different policies are needed for different problems that may be only loosely related . |
| 16 | Japan 's Industrial Robots Association thinks that demand for inspection and maintenance robots in the country 's nuclear industry will grow to £53–25 million in 1985 . |
| 17 | A solid forward base and sound defence is not enough , because it 's try points that count at no-time . |
| 18 | And an ex-LMS 4-6-0 Jubilee fulfils that dream for many . |
| 19 | Sir Ivor Jennings once said " If Parliament enacts that smoking in the streets of Paris is an offence then , in the eyes of the English Courts , it is an offence . " |
| 20 | HCI CLUB HOLIDAYS Hotels , Villages & Apartments in the Mediterranean & Canaries SPECIAL OFFERS SEE CLUB PAGES FOR DETAILS HOLIDAYS THAT THINK ABOUT EVERYBODY The Club Holiday Division of HORIZON |
| 21 | ‘ It 's the system of brick flues that runs under the entire floor of the caldarium — the hot room of the baths — to circulate the hot air from the furnace . |
| 22 | Over this unimaginably ( for humans ) long time , each of the two lineages that branched from that remote ancestor has preserved 305 out of the 306 characters ( on average : it could be that one lineage has preserved all 306 of them and the other has preserved 304 ) . |
| 23 | We may not understand the occult ( hidden ) powers that lie behind these activities but be warned — they are REAL and they are HARMFUL . |
| 24 | It is a difficult question to know how far they merely duplicate the existing common law powers that arise from the obligation imposed upon the police to preserve the peace , which plainly permit the police to give instructions to limit the numbers at a gathering if that should be necessary to prevent an imminent breach of the peace . |
| 25 | Even horses that appear to be asleep or resting , continue to change their weight from one hind foot to the other , to swish their tails , twitch an occasional muscle in their sides , and to keep their ears moving and informing them of what is happening all around . |
| 26 | The Bio bug 's about : There are bugs that creep , bugs that crawl , sometimes bugs that hide in your bed . |
| 27 | They pinched his toes and rubbed the back of his heels and made a rat-tat sound on the stone flags that echoed through the spooky quiet to announce his presence . |
| 28 | The story goes that trains from distant towns had special coaches attached ( or there were even dedicated special trains ) to bring those sentenced to imprisonment for serious offences to Huntsville . |
| 29 | The new 0632 is a line of double-density erasable optical disk drives that come in Models C2A , C2B , C2C , C2D and C2G and conform to the new ECMA standard 184 . |
| 30 | Even if the insurance market allows that to continue to the same extent , it will be small compensation to the director who abdicated in the first place an increasing responsibility to him or herself to ensure that necessary controls and preventive measure were in place to prevent a risk turning into a reality . |