Example sentences of "are thing that [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Although there are things that thrive on chaos and misery , we do n't have to . |
| 2 | The Right has prompted the Left to ponder that perhaps capitalism and democracy have come to the parting of ways ; perhaps there is more life in the democratic road to socialism than many have chosen to suppose ; and so perhaps there are things that need to be defended and advanced from within the British constitution itself . |
| 3 | okay , again I mean these are things that talk about confirmation I mean quite honestly I 'm I 'd be quite happy if we had offices where people talk to each other ninety per cent of the time rather than send memos and faxes to each other , and on the whole we are really talking about inside the office with the people who we work with I mean obviously clients as well trying to find something different , we tend tend to find that it 's very very easy sometimes to make a phone call it 's much easier to make a phone call and to talk to that person and give them the personal touch . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ There are things that happen in life over which you have no control . |
| 5 | Some are things that have to be known if anything at all is to be known . |
| 6 | Pride in the past , pride in achievement and the constant search for excellence are things that percolate through the Guinness Group and are reflected in its discerning customers everywhere . |