Example sentences of "[that] [vb -s] [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many firms using the bubble policy have found that the resulting pollution was less than what the law allows , a circumstance that grants them a credit towards added pollution in the future . |
| 2 | We have proper birth certificates , because my mother must have told a simple lie to the registrar , a discovery about the verisimilitude of documents that worries me a lot as a historian . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's something that interests me a lot . |
| 4 | The thing with this , the thing that puzzles me a bit er |
| 5 | It 's also good I think for , for cricket in general that he 's got a pitch that helps him a bit on the fifth day and that 's how it should be . |
| 6 | All Americans go Eh Nine o'clock tomorrow I 'm going over to Kate ten thirty that gives me a bit of lee-way I 've got a at ten I thought it was ten thirty I ought to get some money out really You 're not going into Woking tomorrow morning are you doing your quiz ? |
| 7 | Everything that torments me , everything I do n't have and that I long for , that makes me indignant , or sick , or suffocates me , everything that gives me a feeling of light and warmth , and by which I live , and everything that destroys me — it 's all there in your film , I see it as if in a mirror . |
| 8 | It 's not like the virus that gives you a cold . |
| 9 | There is , indeed , a snake — the Formosan banded krait — that gives you a type of instant miocencia , and the discovery that the venom of this animal contains a toxin that can do this has , indirectly , led to the elucidation of the mechanism behind miocenia gravis . |
| 10 | Because choosing both the right type or investment and the particular institution with which you are likely to feel happiest is such an important decision , even after you have chosen a scheme you will have a 14-day cooling off period that gives you a chance to change your mind . |
| 11 | At the moment , the choice is quite clear — you either want an environment that gives you a GUI over a DOS , or you want an OS ( operating system ) that is a GUI in its own right . |
| 12 | Well , there is a generosity in calf-love that gives it a grace : not that mine had any grace . |
| 13 | Very occasionally there is a document that gives us a clue . |
| 14 | These days we can do it much easier and we do it electrically , so we can use a relationship between conductivity which has to be er compensated for temperature and pressure at which you 're doing your readings , and that gives us a measure of our chlorinity and then that gives us a measure back to our salinity . |
| 15 | because then that gives us a chance of voting for a for a third option . |
| 16 | The kind of name that saves me a lot of typing . |
| 17 | It says : ‘ It is not being beautiful or being born of noble family that makes one a lady . |
| 18 | His will to win has become a compulsive passion , a virtue that makes him a figure of loathing in the eyes of opposition fans . |
| 19 | ‘ It is the process of being recruited , co-opted and accepted by the apparatus that makes someone a bureaucrat ’ . |
| 20 | I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours . |
| 21 | so that makes it a bit worth while I suppose |
| 22 | It is this quality that makes it a commitment type of love which is discerning but not discriminating or demanding . |
| 23 | There is a dynamic about poverty that makes it a risk increaser when it interlocks with other factors . |
| 24 | There is a dynamic about poverty that makes it a risk increaser when it interlocks with other factors . |
| 25 | If the doctor helped Mr Mansur , he could be charged under a new Michigan law that makes it a crime to assist a person to commit suicide . |
| 26 | This problem is n't exclusive to Dublin , of course , but the endemic mistrust of dance music that makes it a rock and roll island also means that the new noises of the Eighties hip hop , house , techno et al have been , at best ignored , at worst patronised . |
| 27 | With Genesis , one thing that makes it a lot of fun is that it 's a smaller group . |
| 28 | Yeah , it 's it 's it 's the build up to it as well , there 's a lot of excitement , I mean , most people it takes about six months to build up to the big day , and then finally it 's there and it all happens and , I think that makes it a lot , exciting for a lot of women . |
| 29 | However the very fact that the product has been around for so long and is so well established in the corporate market place that makes it a worth taking seriously . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , I hope that teaches you a lesson . |