Example sentences of "[adv] something that [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had had a farewell drink together , two women who had worked well together without ever abandoning their professional personae , Maria because she had been afraid of inadvertently giving away something that might alert Cavell 's suspicions where Luke was concerned . |
| 2 | Erm the unstable bladder was present more often amongst our obstructed group although erm this was not something that would distinguish the obstructed patients from the non-obstructed . |
| 3 | The cordoned-off area , quite common in Russian hotels when special guests were being entertained and there-fore not something that would cause suspicion , was served by its own lift from the lobby . |
| 4 | Science , as the seventeenth century traditionally understood it , was not something that could result from activities of the sort advocated by the Royal Society . |
| 5 | It is not something that will bring them to the Church and to Jesus . |
| 6 | There 's always something that could have gone better in any lesson — and there will always be at least two views as to how it should have been conducted anyway . |
| 7 | ‘ I mean , if you were to find out something that would make a lot of difference , in the cheating line , would you tell me ? ’ |
| 8 | As a journalist having a career break I do get itchy fingers and long to turn out something that will look good but not cost the earth . |