Example sentences of "of [noun pl] that [verb] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is only the natural caution of paleontologists that prevents them from jumping to startling conclusions . |
| 2 | Rebel Males by Graham McCann ( Hamish Hamilton , £10.99 ) — Montgomery Clift , Marlon Brando and James Dean , the subjects of this literate and readable study , pioneered a new kind of rebel as screen hero : they exuded primeval , ambiguous sexuality , and were not afraid of roles that made them look vulnerable , foolish or insecure . |
| 3 | In short Moses Moses revealed to that like the Egyptians each generation of Jews that gave them their character in general which is that today |
| 4 | Throughout the training programme we discussed the ways in which people are disabled — not by limited ability but by a number of barriers that keep them apart from the activities that the rest of their communities are involved in . |
| 5 | Valdo and Romario soon defied the squelching conditions with a double exchange of passes that took them through the middle of the Dutch defence before the ball rolled across a gaping goalmouth with no one to apply a finishing touch . |
| 6 | Dreaming of moths that drink them under the moon ; |
| 7 | The report , prepared by the consulting group Segal Quince Wicksteed of Cambridge , says that international facilities can boost the long-term economic fortunes of companies that supply them with equipment and services , act as a magnet for other high-technology companies and generally raise the public profile of science . |
| 8 | This feeling is only likely to be reinforced by the realisation that the underlying technology used by most players — the set of chips that makes them tick — comes from a very limited number of sources . |
| 9 | It 's the promise of guns that makes them co-operate with Midwinter . |
| 10 | There are big differences between individuals as well , not only in the amount of pressure they can handle before something begins to crack , but in the way they become stressed and the kinds of things that stress them . |
| 11 | Now , if that were right , that is , here 's our bodily bit here , that 's what individuates them , right , Socrates is shorter than Plato , Plato is a bit taller than Socrates , Socrates has funny bulgy eyes , erm Plato must have been rather a normal looking person , a variety of things that differentiate them , but they 're not different in respect of being human beings . |
| 12 | Subjective meanings , however , for Weber were the very constituent of actions that made them social and , hence , the subject matter of sociology . |
| 13 | Some presidents , however , do come to terms with the multiplicity of constraints that confront them and manage to compile reasonable records of achievement . |
| 14 | He argues that standards may be rendered more precise by ‘ criteria ’ , facts that are to be taken into accounts but that ‘ the feature of standards that distinguishes them from rules is their flexibility and susceptibility to change over time ’ . |
| 15 | For all that the teacher can do to promote acceptance , it will ultimately be the shared interest and enthusiasm of pupils that help them to form and maintain friendship . |
| 16 | We may be more anxious to understand the constraints on individual actions and intentions , as well as the various kinds of factors that bypass them altogether , than the actions and intentions themselves . |
| 17 | APS offers businesses a full range of options that allow them to have total control over when and how payments are made . |
| 18 | By entering the forest she and Allen had launched themselves into a stream of events that carried them with it . |