Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] that [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lee Rodwell on the conflicting views that leave her feeling muddled and guilty |
| 2 | What are the characteristics of stressed syllables that enable us to identify them ? |
| 3 | What is it about local economic policies that make them ‘ local ’ ? |
| 4 | They are experiencing what women have always known — that the life-sustaining relationships that enable us to grit our teeth and pick our way through the mess made by men , to endure and to survive , are those we share with other women : our mothers , our sisters , our neighbours and friends . |
| 5 | Come and see the sorcerer 's kitchen where I brew up the grotesque potions that make me a legend here . ’ |
| 6 | Graham calling from in Sussex , is it the economic aspects that concern you most ? |
| 7 | By the time they are mature , hedgehogs can have several thousand of the modified hairs that give them their prickly appearance and an ideal form of defence against attackers . |
| 8 | Their new LP ( their best since their first , Psychocandy ) is good for different reasons : because it has the sort of rumbling guitars and invigorating , climbing , bittersweet songs that make you jump out of bed and open up the curtains in the morning . |
| 9 | got a funny smell that smoke you know |
| 10 | By the time I see her put on her high heels that make it worse though . |
| 11 | The leaves of this tree are rather common fossils , striped with longitudinal veins that give it a superficial resemblance to the leaf of an iris . |
| 12 | It might seem a bit bleak , a bit inhuman ( ‘ antihumanist , yes ; inhuman , no , ’ she would interject ) , somewhat deterministic ( ‘ not at all ; the truly determined subject is he who is not aware of the discursive formations that determine him . |
| 13 | The set is created in the bifurcation that occurs as r passes through r* , and we can now mention some of the interesting properties that lead us to call it " strange " . |
| 14 | The origin of some of this waste is obscure ; so are some of the British firms that handle it . |
| 15 | The US International Trade Commission has upheld the ridiculous decision that Japanese manufacturers are dumping active matrix liquid crystal displays on the US market to the detriment of a handful of tiny US manufacturers that could never meet the demand from the likes of Apple Computer Inc and IBM Corp , but that alleged dumping of electroluminescent displays has not hurt the US electronics industry ; the active matrix displays carry prohibitive 62.7% tariffs , which apply to imported screens but not to assembled machines that include them , while the electroluminescent displays carried only a 7% tariff . |
| 16 | This argues against many of the palaeo. magnetic reconstructions that put them far apart . |
| 17 | I know so you know different people that make us laugh . |
| 18 | People who are concerned to preserve their own well-being , and also to strive to do a better job , need to look in two directions for help : they must look inwards , to gain insight into the dynamics of their own stress ; and they must look outwards , to understand better the social forces that surround them . |
| 19 | Deviants can not be viewed as billiard balls inescapably moved by the social forces that surround them . |
| 20 | People tend to assume that parents of mentally handicapped children and those who work with them are gifted with abnormal powers of patience and understanding , or suffused with some form of religious or social awareness that make them adopt a sacrificial purpose in life . |
| 21 | For some , the reason is one of choice ; they do not have a job or social links that tie them to a 24 hour day . |
| 22 | She does n't avoid the painful issues that divide us — but , as few writers can , she makes us laugh at them and bring them down to size . |
| 23 | But do n't be bullied by precise , conventional height-to-weight charts that say you should be 9st 6lb . |
| 24 | What then , are the significant features of British history that help us understand the contemporary political system and the political culture . |
| 25 | Faith in reason and its ability to crack the code of the universe by discovering the scientific laws that sustain it will become the new legalism of the dawning secular age . |
| 26 | Moreover , the observer at A forms a picture of the white hole on the basis of all the light rays that reach him at the same time . |
| 27 | So , I mean , er it 's the proof old folks that get it , they got it in the war time , they had to starve in war time to feed their children . |
| 28 | And it 's mostly multi-national companies that run it . |
| 29 | The exam has economic advantages that endear it to Whitehall 's purse-keepers . |
| 30 | There are , however , some simple rules that enable us to deduce the symmetry of a vibration from the band envelope of the corresponding IR or Raman band , even at rather limited resolution , where the 2B spacing of components of P and R branches , for instance , is not resolved . |