Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But if you are n't prepared to wade through acres of news and advertising print , your financial adviser should be able to pick out a few plans that suit your needs .
2 When he turned to look at her with some compassion , she walked the few steps that kept them apart and , staring at him with desperate eyes , insisted , ‘ That woman in the docks … it was her , was n't it ?
3 After a while when the sickness had subsided , she opened the door and was about to creep cautiously away , when she heard her father speak some words that halted her : ‘ Who 's to blame for the club nights , I ask you ? ’ he was saying .
4 I will find some shops that suit me . ’
5 I was on a local council for some years that thought it was well run , but we still found it possible to get rid of a tier of management .
6 And to eat there — how she longed to , to drop the few years that made her different from Cad , to lose the ripeness and rotundities that would always make her different from Cati , who was , really , almost boy-like with her stringbean limbs , yet not quite boyish either , angelic rather ; she was not afflicted with the need Rosa felt , the gap opening inside her , where a longing for something other than what lay within her sights sat in occupation , banging her drum and marking out a new rhythm and new steps for Rosa 's spinning wants , calling down the corridors of Rosa 's body to her innermost inguinal life , till her blood rang to the beat .
7 ‘ But there are some things that disturb me .
8 There are some things that apply whatever reporting method you use .
9 And what we in fact the the reason we tell people everything on the phone Ron is that there are some things that pen I did have one here ,
10 Sarah Fleming answered the few questions that came her way with concise intelligence .
11 All the actors are local people but the company would n't allow anyone from the works was to take part … she says , It was very disappointing initially but in some ways that makes it more important that we should go ahead with the project .
12 Kypov shouted at him across the few metres that separated them , and the breath spouted white from the Major 's mouth .
13 and then finding someway what they 've said on there is try to make some sentences that use it so that you can remember what it looks like .
14 A very good example on sort of the clues some behaviours that make us say yeah it 's aggressive , passive , assertive .
15 There are a few men that do it
16 The conference theme ‘ A Better Mousetrap ’ , ties in with the centenary of crime novelist Agatha Christie , who turned up at The Old Swan after her own mysterious disappearance , and the titles of some of the papers will reflect the investigation , detection and arrest of some villains that threaten our property , our health or our lives .
17 Of the very few banners that mentioned it , one from Moscow University called pointedly for ‘ a faster rate of democratisation of the party ’ .
18 And often , as I sat writing such poems that helped me cling to the last shreds of my many identities , I would suddenly sense that you were indeed approaching .
19 As we shall see in more detail in the next chapter , there are many features of such conditions that make them quite obviously inimical to the creative act .
20 The thing I remember about him as an engineer was that we used to get these forms that told you each week who you were going to be working on , what the line-up was , and I saw this thing and it said David Bowie , Studio Two .
21 It 's the interchangeableness of this , these words that makes it difficult to understand
22 Certainly , it was these qualities that drew her to him in the first place , but now … these were not the true reasons why she stayed with him .
23 So it was the likes of that and these things that got me to know my staff and got my staff to know me .
24 Convention , technique , and an empathy with the popular mind all went into the perfecting of the Chaplin act and it was these things that enabled him to become Sennett 's most accomplished pupil and which allowed him to create the cinema 's most appealing and most universal symbol .
25 But again it 's , it 's another one of these things that makes it really complicated .
26 ‘ It 's these things that do it . ’
27 There 's summat about these lights that remind me of Annie — I du n no what it is .
28 Perhaps it was these journeys that made him realise to the full how many of the world 's species were on the brink of extinction .
29 It 's these tests that worry me .
30 And that 's all these are in Tony 's hou I 'm just trying to show them Tony 's house first you see cos it 's it 's all these tiles that fascinate me .
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