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 . |