Example sentences of "that [vb base] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a roundabout route we have to take to the mountain , avoiding the horseshoe of high peaks that arc out from it . |
| 2 | Whereas many otherwise ‘ progressive ’ disciples of Rousseau believed in controlling the entire environment of the child and programming its mind with carefully selected sense impressions , Wordsworth and Dorothy believed in complete freedom : ‘ Till a child is four years old he needs no other companions than the flowers , the grass , the cattle , the sheep that scamper away from him , when he makes a vain unexpecting chase after them , the pebbles upon the road etc . |
| 3 | that put up with me , I know people that do n't like me |
| 4 | Once a young killer has attacked one individual with this wing pattern , it will not only avoid other members of that species but also members of other species that look superficially like it . |
| 5 | If , however , a society is so divided that it contains within itself one or more permanent minorities , who know that on the issues that matter most to them they can never hope to get their way , precisely because of the operation of the majority principle , then that principle ceases to be adequate . |
| 6 | She may start to release her emotions fully during or after the service , or she may go through all the ritual connected with it in a daze , but sooner or later it can be expected that the flood-gates of her grief will open and she will then begin to work her way through the multiplicity of problems that lie ahead of her . |
| 7 | ‘ The Churches in Europe need to organise themselves to meet the challenges that lie ahead of them ’ . |
| 8 | And I can see that for the tasks that lie ahead of you in this school you are splendidly equipped . |
| 9 | As the only exits are through the roof , he must rise to the occasion — find a key that controls the fans that lie directly underneath them , and float up on a jet of fresh air ! |
| 10 | You would just say things that pop in to you mind and er it 's essential of course , if you 're gon na do dream analysis properly , that you must obey that rule . |
| 11 | In the basement ( paperback fiction and children 's ) an attractive device to light the books is provided by thin columns with partly concealed strips that shine directly on them . |
| 12 | Pull out the magazine schemes that appeal most to you and stick them in a file ; mark the pages you like in books . |
| 13 | The early eukaryotic cell soon evolved an efficient method of sustaining its own growth , for the properties of a particular cell ( such as its shape and its abilities ) are determined by the chemical processes that go on within it . |
| 14 | More television and radio , telephones that go everywhere with you , and in particular the defence of the nation , all take a toll on the frequency spectrum . |
| 15 | The citadel is not open to visitors , but the hill it stands on is a good spot to zigzag your way up to , to look out over the town , the river and its basin , and the valleys that go off from it north , south , east and west . |
| 16 | Another route has led to the formation of bands of close relatives in which only a small number of adults breed and these are assisted by helpers that live communally with them in a group territory . |
| 17 | The studies themselves have taken various forms , some directly addressing the issue of creativity and psychosis , others reporting results that bear indirectly on it . |
| 18 | How much harder it is to turn away from Rosa Burger , from her internal wrangling and the external forces that bear down on her , than from a faceless newspaper report . |
| 19 | We want er whatever 's in that report to be disclosed so that we 're able to address the questions that come up in it . |
| 20 | so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air |
| 21 | We sometimes get the feeling that not all the bodies that come down to us need have done . ’ |
| 22 | Take responsibility for the thoughts and emotions you send out , for they go into the universe and create the events and circumstances that come back to you . |
| 23 | The court will , for example , try to construe a lease so that all payments of rent fall due during the term and in respect of periods that fall wholly within it ( Ladyman v Wirral Estates Ltd [ 1968 ] 2 All ER 197 , Whelton Sinclair v Hyland [ 1992 ] 2 EGLR 158 ) . |
| 24 | These hands , and the crisp white shirtsleeves that lead away from them , are the only signs of me in the room . |
| 25 | Above all , the questions to be decided in a libel case stand at a curious tangent to the stories that lead up to them . |
| 26 | Most of today 's great tournament fighters on the world circuits limit themselves to a few techniques that work best for them . |