Example sentences of "is something that [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Collecting all the raw material to create the final page or document is only the beginning of the desktop publishing process and is something that would have to have been done whatever system was being used . |
| 2 | Looked at from Scotland , it is sadly tied up with Thatcherism , which , we hope , is something that will pass , since it goes against a better , more basic feeling which is still there . |
| 3 | The amount of detail in a plan is something that will vary with circumstances and a student 's knowledge . |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , ’ he said , ‘ this is something that will take a long time to develop . |
| 5 | The " otherness " of the past ( the contrast between life today and life in the past ) is something that will come into sharp focus . |
| 6 | Many mothers of sons never see them to talk to on their own from the day they marry , because their daughters-in-law always expect to be present on every conceivable occasion , and this is something that can build up a very understandable resentment . |
| 7 | It is something that can have an independent existence , that is , can be distinctly identified . |
| 8 | Learning how we measure time is something that could link effectively with cross-curricular work on telling the time , learning about the calendar and the seasons . |
| 9 | Could , could I just say that Homeward , I mean there the , the parking is obviously a problem , that that is something that could go by , but I mean , I went to , the last time I went to Homeward , and walked out , and it 's before we had all this rain , my shoes were under water . |
| 10 | ‘ The essence of the patent for you is surely that you believe the heat is there and if it can be scaled up , as you hope it can , that is something that could have manifest benefits to everybody . |
| 11 | Playing the exact same solos every night on tour is good too , because the notes are firmly ingrained in your head and that makes it harder for you to mess up in a major way , which is something that could happen if you were winging it every night . |
| 12 | Erm , so that 's an illusion , a delusion , in other words , an illusion is something that could happen , but the difference between an illusion and an error , is an error is just a cognitive mistake , an illusion is a cognitive mistake that is kept going by a wish . |