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

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1 To have both a family and interesting work means a terrible struggle , and yet I think that those are the things that make for human happiness .
2 He is infinitely kind to all the things that go into his pictures .
3 There 's four things that go into a blast furnace .
4 You said that in our newsletter , because our checkout manager said that she 's found life extremely difficult with all the changes of shifts , and that in her department they have lots of problems , so she 's got like a pro forma checkout news , and she asks them for things that go into this , that they , you know , that they want bringing up , and specific things that they 're having difficulty with .
5 Aye , well I mean that There 's there 's so many things that go through your mind that In a situation like that .
6 Ordinary things that go on all the time .
7 If I assemble a rolling chassis with a V8 , air conditioning , coil springs , full time four wheel drive and other things that go with a 110 , can the 109 body be laid on that chassis .
8 Difficulty of obtaining substances , trying to find the cash to buy the stuff , y'know , all the things that go with it , social problems , domestic problems , mental health problems .
9 Or some of the things that go with it ?
10 Some of the things that go with
11 It 's the things that go with them .
12 They 're going to work in leisure industries , in caring services , in education , all those things that go with what we think as a good life , and indeed , coming back to the third world , that 's the very kind of thing that we need in African villages and India — agriculturalists , erm teachers , health workers and so on .
13 It is natural to borrow such words as " reproduce " and " generation " , which have associations with living things , because living things are the main examples we know of things that participate in cumulative selection .
14 This is a central example of the problem , but it is not the only example even with respect to norms , and it will be helpful to distinguish various things that fall under the general heading of a ‘ norm ’ .
15 Ed and Johnny were sporting foolish party hat and blowing those paper things that uncurl like a chameleon 's tongue and go baarrrp .
16 More dangerous than the drug itself are the things that come with it .
17 The writer has used the plan as an aid to memory , jotting down , in a haphazard fashion , things that come to mind or seem useful .
18 There 's something special about things that come to us over the centuries . ’
19 At the same time we were organising meeting 's to tell local people about it and to get there views and to make it clear again that we were , you know , we were in a position where we were being forced to do something by this legislation that we did n't want to do and we wanted just , the alternative was if we had set a rent rise , which have been dramatically higher , I mean the four pounds , twenty five rent rise that we eventually had to agree to was higher than what the Council wanted to put the rent 's up by , you would think well the Council put the rent 's up by four pounds , twenty five , erm , and you know , that , that 's why the Council does that sort of thing but it 's us that gets involved in that kind of work , producing information and developing responses and then the secon d major area is what I 've just labelled a strategic policy development , and that mainly erm put policies that are like a rise within the Council rather than things that come from outside , like for example , because were the kind of Council we , we are , there was a debate amongst officer 's and member 's to develop an anti poll strategy and two hundred and eight thousand pounds was found to be linked to that strategy and erm , as that 's enabled various initiative 's to get under , under schemes , crashes for children in the town , stuff like that , er and also , erm to provide an overall policy frame work for other Council department 's .
20 Some of the things that come from China er
21 You mentioned earlier on that that perhaps er like with Guy Fawkes , there 's a lot of things that come from the past , from our history and we lose Perhaps we lose a bit of sight about where they 've come from .
22 Although there are things that thrive on chaos and misery , we do n't have to .
23 Well there 's so many things that get into carrots are n't there ?
24 It 's such things that get to your heart . ’
25 Only the usual day-to-day things that get to everyone after a while .
26 The things that act as signals are their intuitively created trip wires .
27 Some are things that have to be known if anything at all is to be known .
28 They find a backlog of work building up , in which important but less urgent planning and discussing never get to the top of the pile , being submerged by the constant stream of things that have to be dealt with immediately .
29 I mean , there must be meetings you have to go to , people you 've got to see , things that have to be organised . ’
30 But you 're right , there are several things that have to be dealt with immediately .
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