Example sentences of "and [noun] that [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a time when a good public image is essential for universities , English is unable to explain itself in ways immediately intelligible to the outsider , is notoriously riven with doubts and disagreements that prevent it from having a shared sense of purpose , and may at intervals erupt into crises that attract the wrong sort of publicity . |
| 2 | She promised herself , however , that she would hold the office only briefly , and now that her husband Stan has retired , she feels that she can no longer involve herself to so great an extent in commitments and activities that take her away from home . |
| 3 | Today 's agricultural and forestry methods have caused a decline in broadleaf woodlands and coppices , affecting the animals and birds that inhabit them and the general landscape . |
| 4 | There has been a consistent failure to direct the fruits of growth to the areas , industries , and groups that need it most . |
| 5 | Er Trading Standards Officers have been helping the police have made a large number of visits to sales in recent months targetting those where we know or suspect there will be concentration of counterfeiter goods and these stolen items we 've been taking and seizing items , we 've been making inspections and er we will also be distributing some leaflets to try and advise people of some of the risks and dangers that face them at this sort of event . |
| 6 | Children are not , however , independent of the nexus of expectations , attitudes and values that surround them . |
| 7 | In the absence of any serious challenge to the wealth and institutions that reproduce them , the upper class will survive , adapt and thrive . |
| 8 | Owen and Roger , the two heads of centre , have developed their respective strategies in response to the broadly similar sets of expectations and demands that confront them . |
| 9 | They can see and smell lines and shapes that lead them through the darkest night , point out lines of demarcation , isolate territories . |
| 10 | Like so many crafts , if you are to enjoy flower pressing to the full you must find the method , materials and styles that suit you best , and you will only do this through trial and error . |
| 11 | I am not convinced that this issue should be on the political agenda at all , not at this time , not at any time , in fact I am pretty convinced that this is a Tory agenda , a media agenda , why they do they not want to talk about crooks and spivs that support them , that donate thousands of pounds into their coffers ? |
| 12 | The species of plants and animals that inhabit them today have adapted , where adaptation was needed , only during the current ice age . |
| 13 | but I can not emphasize too strongly that you should only choose furniture and furnishings that make you feel comfortable . |
| 14 | In the centre of Bishkek , formerly Frunze , where grandiose marble buildings intrude into the paradise of fir trees and mountains that surround them , Alexandra bemoaned the end of empire . |
| 15 | This system produces white cells and antibodies that help us resist infection . |
| 16 | It is assumed that there is sufficient uniformity to facilitate the specification of situations and circumstances that make it more , or less , likely to occur . |
| 17 | In relation to deserts Cooke and Warren ( 1973 ) provided a standard Geomorphology in Deserts in which they were primarily concerned with desert landforms , the materials that compose them , the processes of debris preparation , erosion and transport that modify them , and the environmental factors influencing all these phenomena . |
| 18 | It is not only the environment but also the animals and plants that inhabit it that display rhythms . |
| 19 | Suffice it to say here that , during enculturation , individuals acquire , first , an image of themselves as helpless and dependent in a hostile and malevolent world that it is largely beyond their ability to control and , second , a set of habits and expectations that lead them to seek and expect aid and comfort from others in times of distress . |
| 20 | The erosion of values and moral standards , the relativism of life , the shocking things that happen , reveal that our civilization is but a veneer that hides a viciousness and rottenness that frighten us all . |
| 21 | Another approach which is complementary to this is to encourage the patient to examine the questions and assumptions that prevent him getting started on anything . |
| 22 | For winter barbelling potential then it 's the deep slacks and eddies that interest me . |
| 23 | The document focuses on two areas : changes with which universities will have to comply , and changes that offer them the chance to market their skills . |
| 24 | I know somebody here who got very good marks for his lab work and he 's good on computers , and he just programmed the computers in random errors and stuff that give him set results and nice graphs , and they were n't perfect so nobody noticed them , but he fiddled them , and that way he did n't have to do any lab work if he did n't want to . |
| 25 | ‘ I understand the restraints and difficulties that confront them , ’ he said . |
| 26 | ‘ And the sleep fragrance releases smells of roses , the tropics and things that remind you of sleepy lazy days . ’ |
| 27 | The clay tiles that surround this text are just a taste of the wealth of colours , forms and textures that await you . |
| 28 | At the Pattmore project in London and the Rosemount project in Glasgow for example , mothers are provided with adequate child care and it enables them to attend courses and gain skills and qualifications that give them a better chance in the job market . |
| 29 | Loathing the expressionism and abstractions that surround him during his time at Newcastle , where he studied in the late Sixties , he believes ‘ you have to pick up the traces . |
| 30 | Wherever you look , the French countryside is brimming with light , colour , the aroma of herbs growing in the wild , and a people and scenery that make it one of the most wonderfully enticing parts of the world . |