Example sentences of "[num] [noun] that [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they got their wish — one goal against Sweden in a 2-1 defeat that ended their Championship . |
| 2 | During the six years that followed his restoration , Louis put together again the coalition of ecclesiastical and secular support that had sustained him in the 820s . |
| 3 | Last week Mr Takeshita admitted that , in addition to the 12,000 shares that came his way , Recruit slipped him ¥20m just before his bid for the prime ministership in 1987 . |
| 4 | Ashcroft Noble was part-owner of the three weeklies that published his ‘ Paul Pelican ’ articles and accepted Thomas 's early essays ; and he was also connected with the Edinburgh firm of Blackwood that was to publish those essays in book form . |
| 5 | The car , a 1986 Chaika that owed its style as much to the 1958 Cadillac Eldorado as it did to the people 's revolution , sped along a country road . |
| 6 | Now also , knowing that there 's only just over five hundred or just six hundred members of the Liberal Democrats , in the eight constituencies that comprise our Euro constituency , there will be many benefits that can come off a Euro campaign in terms of membership , in terms of helpers , in in terms of morale and generally raising our profile , just through press contacts and things like that . |
| 7 | This system will analyse credit usage , leverage ( percentage of credit limit used ) , location , age and other variables to place the individual into one of 64 segments that define their credit behaviour . |
| 8 | The thecodonts , from this perspective , were one group that improved its locomotion and utilized its energy more effectively , and survived better . |
| 9 | It 's not really ever one person that does my hair but my favourite salon is Constantines in Manchester . |
| 10 | Listen to his every word carefully , because it might be the one thing that saves your life . |
| 11 | In fact , that single action was the one thing that blew their cover , caused the failure of the entire operation . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ So music is the one thing that weakens your British reserve , Shelley ? ’ |
| 13 | One number that had her tapping her feet was called I 've Got A Feeling Everything 's Gon na Be All Right . |
| 14 | As part of this cognitive revolution , psychoanalytic machines called ‘ psychoscopes ’ have been invented to generate ‘ biograms ’ , ‘ the extracted absolute of your unconscious patterns throughout your life … telescoped in time into one line that shows your harmonious rhythm , your up and down tendencies ’ ( 147/149 ) . |
| 15 | There 's one muscle that pulls your arm that way and another that pulls it back again . |
| 16 | OR IF YOU LIKE , YOU CAN CREATE YOUR OWN BY ADDING ANY OF THE FIFTEEN TOPPINGS THAT TAKE YOUR FANCY . |
| 17 | There was no coherent ideology embracing the entire middle-class , but there were two ideologies that subsumed its more active sectors . |
| 18 | Former senior vice-president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California property market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible . |
| 19 | Former senior vice president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California real-estate market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible . |
| 20 | Ally McCoist , who invited Malta to take that with the two goals that took his tally for Scotland to 15 , also thrived on the good service provided by Pat Nevin , John Collins and Paul McStay . |
| 21 | Once you are up and going , you should select your course out through the waves aiming to jump on only one or two waves that take your fancy . |
| 22 | He turned the truck in the direction he had pointed , Myeloski once again walking in front of the two headlights that lit his path for him . |
| 23 | The trade in plutonium between Britain and the US has shown that two countries that proclaim their peaceful intentions as loudly as any are not beyond suspicion and that it is difficult to believe assurances that nuclear power stations have no weapons connection . |
| 24 | Then there followed four episodes that banished his depression . |
| 25 | He frequently had be placed on a respirator that combined with the two tubes that linked his heart to its 170 kg air compressor , gave the impression of a man supported entirely by mechanical means . |
| 26 | Some countries — New Zealand , say , and Japan — are obviously wholly Pacific ; but Australia , the United States and Canada are shared by the two oceans that lap their eastern and western shores ; and Russia , at least in the years prior to the Gorbachev speech at Vladivostok , was a country whose traditions and ethnic roots were quite obviously Atlantic and Baltic . |
| 27 | Newry manager Terry Nicholson said : ‘ We would have been in the game with a better chance if we had taken the two chances that came our way early on . |
| 28 | Its 12,00 or more employees were , in the main , reallocated to the seven companies that took its place . |
| 29 | Strachan was at the hub of a spellbinding 4-1 triumph that underlined his inspirational effect on Leeds ' push for the title . |