Example sentences of "[indef pn] [conj] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neighbourhood Watches is organized er in the , there 's , we have a head coordinator i of each scheme which is er someone that lives in the area . |
| 2 | The best bit 's when the light 's out , and I can listen to her breathing , and if I want to say summat — you know , summat that happened in the day — I can just speak soft and she 'll hear me . |
| 3 | Oh there 's somebody that lived in the house in |
| 4 | Or you can do absolutely nothing but lie in the sun in the garden and tan . |
| 5 | To him everything that happens in the natural world is rational through and through and subject to a rigid norm . |
| 6 | His journals , which he has published at regular intervals ( the fourteenth volume appeared recently in France ) bear witness to the enormous interest he takes in everything that happens in the world outside him , and to a human being scornful of bourgeois conformity , almost an anarchist , and a convinced pacifist . |
| 7 | Everything that occurs in the organization is in one way or another idea-handling . |
| 8 | Everything in the sun was old gold ; everything that lay in the shade was blue . |
| 9 | She recorded everything that passed in the room , but she cared for only one person . |
| 10 | All right , you might find everything that crawls in the yard an' they might get as far as downstairs here and there , but not up here . |
| 11 | Colt sat at a table outside the café that saw everything that moved in the village . |
| 12 | It was true what was said of him — he knew everything , but everything that happened in the hotel , even , it seemed , what took place in the ladies ' lavatories . |
| 13 | John was unlike anyone Anne knew with his views on everything that happened in the world . |
| 14 | Worried by their absence , it was only when he had contacted the superintendent of the building — who seemed to know everything that happened in the neighbourhood — that he 'd learned exactly what had happened to Laura and the twins . |
| 15 | Everything that occurred in the educational sphere after 1927 was no more than a " clearing-up " operation . |
| 16 | She recalled Alain Gebrec 's warning that the edge was unstable in places ; panic threatened to take over ; she was on the point of abandoning the whole insane exercise when , almost at the very edge of the cliff , she spotted something that gleamed in the sun . |
| 17 | Much useful research can originate from the idea that just turns up , the hunch or the observation of something that happens in the street which triggers off a line of thought . |
| 18 | A positive symptom is something that happens in the brain-damaged animal that does n't happen in the normal . |
| 19 | We have seen how the impersonalism of public life and changes in the structure and functions of the family have led to an emphasis on self-fulfilment as something that belongs in the private sphere . |
| 20 | You waste time in the present lamenting over something that happened in the past . |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , but that 's just something that happened in the outside world . |
| 22 | But er unfortunately , this is something that happened in the past and the government have been prosecuted for it , they 've been found guilty , but Blackpool 's name has been dragged way down with them . |
| 23 | Note , also , that oxygen gas — that fraction of the modern atmosphere that we and other animals find so essential — is a mere byproduct ; something that appeared in the atmosphere almost by chance , long after the first living things evolved . |
| 24 | The introduction of a local income tax therefore requires a major reform to income tax and one that points in the opposite direction to the recent individualisation of tax — with separate assessment for husbands and wives . |
| 25 | It should be clear from the above diagram that the sentence which forms the most readily accessible link between ( 1 ) and ( 3 ) is ( 2c ) ( it is also the one that appears in the actual text ) . |
| 26 | The clip she had in her jewel case was the same one that appeared in the doge 's portrait . |
| 27 | Boglins — Various , from small , £1 , to one that glows in the dark , £30 . |
| 28 | Another idea is to decorate their school bags ( see above left ) using Glitzers — glitter pens from Tomy , which include one that glows in the dark . |
| 29 | The basic idea is a simple one and follows in the Downsian vote-maximizing tradition , suggesting that those in office , conscious of election dates , manipulate the economy to achieve political popularity . |
| 30 | So you could claim the cost of repair if you chopped one while digging in the garden . |