Example sentences of "[that] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Firstly , we were able to pinpoint a particular problem that arose only in the context of a complete system .
2 In a side that trades heavily on the commitment of a classy midfield quartet , the cool defender 's ability to score vital goals has often proved a trump card for Charlton .
3 Service changed hands eight times and there were four lets in between until Soutter broke the deadlock with a tight drop that created an opening and a lovely cross-court forehand slice that zipped away for a winner .
4 This link with an organization that operated directly from the White House raised a disturbing question — where had the authority for the break-in originated ?
5 Dalziel put the phone down with a ping that rippled violently across the room .
6 The system models represented an ideal that applied equally to the situation before and after the implementation of the ERA .
7 In Proverbs 16 verse 25 we read ‘ There is a way that seemeth right unto a man , but the end thereof are the ways of death . ’
8 The relief as she left the place and walked along the track that led away from the Hacienda de Nieve was astounding .
9 Still dazed , Mrs Lomax put the car into gear and drove slowly in a semi-circle , back to the rough track that led away from the Monument .
10 She found herself standing on a wide terrace , with steps that led away from the house .
11 It was a masterpiece of international cinema which brought Korda all the financial backing he could need and a dream deal with United Artists that led eventually to a partnership in the American company .
12 But the great popularity of that sort of book in the 1920s and 1930s had another effect besides producing the series of direct variants that led eventually to the crime novel .
13 Sometimes , when they crossed a run that led upwards to a hole , he could hear the rain outside , still falling in the night .
14 For weeks , staying in youth hostels and living off substantial farmhouse teas , I wandered the Dales in all weathers , often struggling in the fine morning drizzle along high paths that led only into the clouds , then turning , rewarded , to watch the sunlight dipping through the hills and valleys as the rain stopped , glistening on the crags and throwing giant shadows on the slopes .
15 Chairman er ca n't really use that refers directly to the Council .
16 Now there 's the machine is g there the laminated copper er these commutators and it 's on main shaft that goes right through the generator and the turbine .
17 It was supposed to have gone into a cave that goes right underneath the house
18 I know , but it 's a dish that goes away with the spoon love
19 It is n't some shallow need that goes away after an hour in bed with you .
20 I certainly do not doubt the sincerity of the right hon. Gentleman 's remarks , but throughout modern economic history , when any Government have sought to misdirect national resources in a manner that goes completely against the grain of the marketplace , has not the result of such a regional policy been exactly the opposite to what the right hon. Gentleman has sought to achieve ?
21 BT could , if given the incentive and the wherewithal , take the country into a genuine information revolution that goes far beyond the plans for cable television .
22 Thus creating a succulently flavoured ham that goes perfectly with a watercress and avocado salad and a few slices of brown bread .
23 We sent Martin over to operate our North American office because we produce a magazine that goes all over the world , and based in Canada he ran the office for us there and was doing a very good job .
24 I.C.B. was interested in our neighbours — particularly a large family that lived upstairs at the time .
25 I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops .
26 It is good for leaders to be aware of these if only to see that to gather together towards the Lord may take some time .
27 The Greece that got away from the Turks was a country of peasants , local clan chieftains and Orthodox priests , with only a sliver of a mercantile and professional upper class .
28 ‘ With this I would make a simple straight skirt that sits just on the knee , and a large cartwheel hat trimmed with the suit fabric . ’
29 The unit tries to keep the offenders out of court , an aim that sits uneasily with the government 's new philosophy that prison and punishment work .
30 Water pipes in the loft and in any unheated room , such as a utility room , should be lagged with strips of insulating material wrapped around and around , or with special preformed insulation that fits neatly around a pipe .
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