Example sentences of "[verb] thing that [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ask the children to replace things that belong in each area ( Home Corner , shop , water tray , etc . ) . |
| 2 | And how they choose to spend it can affect things that happen in the world . |
| 3 | By consciously controlling our behaviour we are more likely to do things that need to be done to achieve the objective . |
| 4 | Most of those who have studied the twentieth-century constitution have ceased to see it as a living , moving thing that has to be studied historically , that has to be studied in relation to interests and political forces , and that has to be understood within the context of larger developments within society and economy . |
| 5 | I am prepared to argue that doing business involves , even at the lower levels in an organization but especially at the higher levels of management , semantic problem-solving ; for example , agreeing on boundaries , identifying individuals , establishing and maintaining classifications , conjecturing ways of doing things that belong in no existing formal schema . |
| 6 | He has taken things that belong to us . |
| 7 | I just do n't want to be left here when I have things that need to be done ! ’ |