Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Hornbills are big and demanding birds that need plenty of space , which is something most zoos do n't have . |
2 | Environmentalists remain concerned about the use of these compounds and favour products that avoid their use altogether . |
3 | BHC engineers came up with a floppier , tapered skirt that allowed them to reduce the pressure of the air cushion . |
4 | You 'll enjoy the advantages of Britain 's most local and convenient stores with opening hours that suit you and a huge range of all the products you 'll need . |
5 | Steven continues : ‘ There 's a complete balancing out of all the different musical influences which enables us to write songs that make us sound like no-one else . |
6 | We therefore want units that bring something qualitatively new , and valuable for most classrooms — an aspect of in-service education , if you like . |
7 | He writes songs that bare their roots with an unsubtle pride , and in choosing to cover both a Ron Wood song and a very Clash-version influenced ‘ Pressure Drop ’ , he has outlined his mission very clearly ; namely , to be the sort of rock musician who thinks that Keith Richards is a force for change in the world and that Los Angeles poodle metal is bollocks . |
8 | They want ties that link them more to each other — through mutual defence pacts — and to the West , if it can be done without infuriating the Soviet Union . |
9 | Many of the cakes are ordered for men , and so wives or girlfriends always want cakes that reflect their interests a dartboard , snooker table , even a steak and egg dinner or a perfect replica of a Middlesbrough football shirt . |
10 | EVERY version of Educating Rita has ingredients that set it apart from all others . |
11 | While there are many circumstances in which that is true , it seems important to acknowledge that the political system contains biases that make it much easier for some groups to secure influence than others . |
12 | The air quivered , not just far away in a heat haze , but close by me on the parapet , in a kind of vibrating brightness that hurt my eyes . |
13 | The approach to understanding organisations that concentrates its focus on people within organisations needs to be aware of what it is that motivates people within those organisations . |
14 | And fax machines that enable you to send and receive pages of information anywhere in the world — in seconds . |
15 | Nevertheless , Dr Mowery and Dr Teece have varied sources that make their picture of Japan convincing . |
16 | I do n't think humans want to know things that disturb them . ’ |
17 | He says dozens of children are injured in accidents on the inflatable castles , and he wants firms that hire them out to be licenced . |
18 | Some of the culture-based arguments clearly have political ingredients , but one strictly political argument , or rather political-system argument , is equally applicable to any new political movement ( whether left , right or centrist ) seeking long-term viability — that the British first-past-the-post electoral system has features that make it extremely difficult for a new party to ‘ break through ’ . |
19 | And sometimes , when there were visitors and raksi to drink , he 'd get the red bitch to sing — a mournful , wailing dirge that made us fall about with laughter . |
20 | Below : If you have an old house and want tiles that match its particular period , Old Terracotta tiles from Fired Earth will create a charming atmosphere , but are a practical option in a kitchen . |
21 | The first thing you 've go to do is you 've got to provide services that mean something to everyone at work . |
22 | of old exploding suns that makes you feel |
23 | Climbing mecca that deserves your respect |
24 | Would you prefer exercise that allows you to mark definite progress in your skill ? |
25 | The second ( which I prefer ) is to say that , difficult though the task is , one must try to find a way of writing rules that express what native speakers naturally tend to do in placing stress ( while acknowledging that there will always be a substantial residue of cases which appear to follow no regular rules ) . |
26 | In addition , despite a disarmingly pleasant manner , Reagan was widely considered to harbour views that placed him outside the mainstream of American politics ; there was a possibility that he might tamper with social security or lead his country into war . |
27 | ln creating an entity model , the aim should be to define entities that enable one to describe the organisation . |
28 | The powerful have a way of establishing contracts that suit them . |
29 | In fact , Broderick seems to have shown a nicely calculated amount of daring in trying to pick roles that give his bland fresh-faced prettiness a spin . |
30 | And those hunting lodges that took your fancy . ’ |