Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [v-ing] that [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The forms are available from your Divisional or Section Head who is responsible for ensuring that completed forms are returned to the Administrative Officer ( Personnel ) . |
2 | She 'd intended to make a sharp retort , but even to her own ears her voice sounded tremulous , full of longing that had n't been satisfied . |
3 | Surprisingly the WGMS makes no provision in the present context for postal ballots , which are arguably preferable to voting that requires attendance at the relevant meeting . |
4 | Few of us , driven by the irrepressible instincts of the Stone Age , are capable of recognising that shifting your hedge is rather like moving the sitting room furniture around . |
5 | Faced with a given set of words which are capable of conveying that meaning it is not surprising if the words are accepted as having that meaning . |
6 | Because of the time needed to grow trees , plantations already established would not , before 2020 , be capable of balancing that removed from natural forests , which would , in consequence , be under continued pressure . |
7 | New skills can increase personal satisfaction Women in particular are susceptible to believing that improving their appearance can help them reinvent themselves . |
8 | Donaldson was not , however , quite correct in stating that Burn always followed the Vitruvian principle of waiting to be sought . |