Example sentences of "that [vb base] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The tadpoles that develop from them are complete with mouths and external gills and they feed within the oviduct on tiny white flakes secreted from its walls , nibbling them just as though they were independent creatures browsing in a tiny pond .
2 The Bio bug 's about : There are bugs that creep , bugs that crawl , sometimes bugs that hide in your bed .
3 It is a difficult concept , for it raises questions about the forces that account for its formation , as well as its modification and change .
4 Yet the quicker they become local the greater the risk of degrading themselves to the styles and practices of their local rivals , losing the differences that account for their superiority .
5 It is a love which redeems sinful people , not by saying : ‘ We 'll let bygones be bygones ’ , but by saying : ‘ I 'll bear that load for you ; you wo n't need it again . ’
6 On the contrary , God gives men so many reasons to have lack of trust ( calamities , uncertainties , loss of hope ) that it could be said that God actually illustrates that trust in something or someone beneficial is not to be erected on happiness or good experiences alone . ’
7 The four ladies found the whole hypermarket shopping experience an immense contrast to the very basic counter service shops that predominate in their home country .
8 At the Middle English stage , the description of divergence is still very salient ( partly because the states attested in writing are unquestionably divergent states ) , but we also begin to notice attempts to launder the data retrospectively in such a way as to focus on those features that lead to modern ‘ standard ’ English and to ignore , reject or explain away those features that deviate from it .
9 It is perfectly clear law that fear by itself , of whatever degree , is a normal human emotion for which no damages can be awarded .
10 So each neuron responds to a particular pattern of activity in the cells that connect to it , and when this pattern occurs it signals the news to a group of cells lying in another part of the brain .
11 Nevertheless , we will extract from this work those elements that connect to our concern with the stretching of social systems and its impacts on individuals and social groups .
12 ‘ The few years that remain to me ?
13 He reads the texts that remain to us from sixth century Greece as evidence of ‘ a more thoroughgoing individual challenge to the orthodox cultural tradition … than occurred elsewhere ’ ( ibid . ) .
14 However , as you know , you must be very , very careful with the few years that remain to you . ’
15 Of all the eidetic images that remain from my childhood , frozen with crude representational accuracy , this is the most vivid .
16 Just as they could n't leave that bug in her phone .
17 A more accurate way of conveying the thought that men exist or that dragons are fictional would be by saying " For some ( at least one ) x , x is a man " and " Nothing is a dragon " ; employing expressions , that is , that correspond to what logicians call , " quantifiers " , and enable us to dispel any lingering illusion that existential propositions might have a subject/predicate structure .
18 And I reach out personally from the patients ' and the public 's point of view , to the people out there , that sit in their ivory towers in the homes , and say , they can not do this to our hospitals .
19 These females interact with one another in ways that accord with their matrilineal descent .
20 With interactive use of LIFESPAN , if a module is updated and approved in one package , it is likely that the task for managers of other packages which contain that module will , at some time , be to embody that change within their package .
21 It 's one like that except a lot smaller with little red berries that grow off it in the spring .
22 I make no apology for repeating the fact that a farmer 's living comes from the soil and the crops and livestock that grow on it ; and not from buildings , machinery , and equipment .
23 Nor will they grow at depths beyond the reach of sunlight for they are dependent upon single-celled algae that grow within their bodies .
24 This was the first time we had returned to Eggleston Burn since a summer visit in search of the Grass of Parnassus and butterwort that grow in its boggy flushes .
25 A lot of them do n't like all that countryside or the things that grow in it .
26 A man , back from Spain , addresses her in tones that approximate to what the Independent thought was the ‘ well-educated voice ’ , and to what the Guardian thought was the ‘ assured accent ’ , transmitted by the Intelligence chief responsible for the shooting of the IRA bombers in Gibraltar which preceded the arrival of the novel .
27 Other animals living today are , in some sense , failed evolutionary experiments that approximate to us but do not reach the right level .
28 So the point about the royals , erm , getting involved with these things is there 's always gon na be people that disagree with what they 're lobbying for .
29 The duty of a Christian was ‘ to cling to the Creed of the Apostles , and in all other things [ make ] an honest endeavour to find out what truths we can , and [ allow ] a charitable and mutual permission to others that disagree from us and our opinions ’ .
30 Everyone , I think , is vulnerable to the guest , or guests that descend upon you from time to time .
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