Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] that [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | of old exploding suns that makes you feel |
| 3 | The powerful have a way of establishing contracts that suit them . |
| 4 | We have begun to measure these trees , noting characteristics that give us clues to their genetic relationships : these trees , growing under plantation conditions , will eventually tell us whether we really have collected new genes useful to farmers who grow cocoa . |
| 5 | In one of those disarming quotes that make him both loathsome and likeable , he once said ‘ I 've been in more courts than Bjorn Borg . ’ |
| 6 | It is not only knitting machines that do it . |
| 7 | With Matthew clutching at her apron , Ann , who was servant as well as mistress in her house , bustled to open the door , while Jill peered cautiously round the kitchen door and Nathan began making those deep crooning noises that indicated he was becoming excited . |
| 8 | I do n't see the point of doing things that make it sound completely unlike a guitar . |
| 9 | Erm , that is kids may express curiosity , kids may even be doing things that imply they 're getting some sort of pleasure out of their bodies y'know they may be , as we used to call it when I was a child , playing with themselves , um they may be erm doing various things that er that give them some sort of bodily pleasure . |
| 10 | We can learn to develop our personal power through identifying the resistance we have to using certain types of behaviour and learning skills that make us more adaptable . |
| 11 | Unit-trust managers are paid for the share-picking and dealing skills that enable them to do better than elderly aunts ( how much better is a question : supposedly index-tracking funds scored only from 88.4% to 93.2% over the period ) . |
| 12 | The third point is to consider choosing subjects that help you make sense of your own society . |
| 13 | They moved on , down the cathedral-like space , soaring columns that dwarfed them disappearing into the swirling mist . |
| 14 | Pickerage , with the cunning of adolescence , was finding expedients that kept him well out of Toby 's way . |
| 15 | Recommendations from these two sources were in broad agreement on what was needed : improvements in living and working conditions , better educational and employment opportunities , improved access to and quality of services , control by the Aboriginal community over services , and a say in making policies that affect them . |
| 16 | Now he staggered towards Holly , making a path between the tables and benches and the backs of sitting men that flanked him on one side , and the waiting line on the other . |
| 17 | Christian people are often in this category , discussing issues that concern them within the trusted confines of their church fellowship or house group . |
| 18 | Places of Interest Those maddening corners that defeat you — nooks and niches that are too small or too narrow for making a bed or border — cry out for the sort of tubs , urns or vases that will change them from cinderellas into ball-gowned beauties . |