Example sentences of "to [pron] that [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are three themes which stand out to me that run throughout the book that are all in some way or other interlinked .
2 Anger is a reaction to other people and to ourselves that stems from two cycles :
3 Mrs Garfitt , fat , voluble and slovenly , paused for breath and gave a perfunctory stir to something that looked like workhouse broth on one of the meatless days .
4 It was somehow easier to say these things to something that looked like a top-secret weapon in transit .
5 I 'll take one to Kentish Town , and change to one that goes past my house .
6 These etchings were produced with a detailed traditional technique , but during the next twenty years his style altered radically to one that verged into the art nouveau school .
7 Boglins — Various , from small , £1 , to one that glows in the dark , £30 .
8 You decide what will happen to everything that belongs to you .
9 He looked bewildered , but the whole afternoon must have seemed so unbelievable to him that hopping into a boat would seem to be all of a piece .
10 He heard Hugo 's voice , saying lines of poetry to him that remained with him still : he came to a decision , and wrote to him .
11 I think you were so intent on winning that you did n't care what happened to anyone that got in your way .
12 It was ludicrously swollen , unnecessarily big and wholly obstructive to anything that looked like a new idea .
13 Even Maureen , usually so alert to anything that happened to her mother , was lost in her dreams of Chris , and Pat 's mind was filled with worries about his business .
14 It was too weak to support one , and in any case Britain would almost certainly refuse to commit itself to anything that smacked of supranationalism .
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