Example sentences of "[that] [adv] [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As emphasized in Section 17.4 , linear stability theory does not in principle predict the type of motion that eventually occurs as a result of this growth — non-linear processes must always come into play before that stage . |
| 2 | What emerges is an attitude of resourcefulness that eventually grows into a mood of self-sufficiency and then into independence . |
| 3 | Er where you 've got a note that obviously goes over a beat as in that one there |
| 4 | In the meditation it is given in Latin , the Middle English version from the Primer is : This tone of penitent confidence in the grace made available through Christ dominates the longer meditation which sustains a formal devotional element that constantly acts as a buffer between the meditator and the subject of his meditation . |
| 5 | There was a lady there but that 's the lady that normally goes on a Saturday . |
| 6 | Whether they believe in heaven and hell as places that physically exist with a geography of their own , or as concepts existing on the spiritual plane alone , this view holds good . |
| 7 | Shortly before ten o'clock in the morning , the Angelina , almost slack-sailed and ghosting along under a Meltemi that hardly rated as a zephyr , tied up along the starboard side of the Ariadne . |
| 8 | Whatever the explanation , for some of us there was always a sense of fear in this secluded spot and that moreover linked to a train . |
| 9 | The tramp clown is the one that usually appears in a circus with baggy trousers and overlarge shoes . |
| 10 | ‘ Your the biggest blasted dictator that ever lived in a home ! ’ ’ |
| 11 | About the size of a sixteen pounder , but infinitely lighter — in fact it had no weight at all — it stood in the heavens shining as white as anything that ever came into a television advertisement . |
| 12 | For a time a few gifted minds became a collective powerhouse , charged with a brilliance that still shines like a lighthouse from the badlands of ignorance . |
| 13 | They must have constantly wondered whether they would ever return to the world outside the moat that separated them from it , a moat that also served as a sewer . |
| 14 | In one cave that supposedly served as a backdrop for one of Morrison 's legendary acid trips , ancient Indian paintings were treated to a touch-up job . |
| 15 | Peter Edwards looks at the blank space that now passes for a promotions policy . |
| 16 | Until 1939 he continued to teach medieval history , giving tutorials that often lasted for a couple of hours . |
| 17 | As Richard Baxter wrote in 1681 , ‘ Herbert speaks to God like one that really believeth in a God , and whose business in the world is most with God . |
| 18 | So parents tend not to hear about the things that really go on a lot of the time in nearly all schools and they do hear a bit about the things that are a little bit different , so they can get quite a distorted picture of , of what 's going on . |
| 19 | I do n't think that really classifies as a terrorist threat . |
| 20 | It is notoriously difficult to design a DPS that really works as a whole without getting lost somewhere in the gutter between the two pages . |
| 21 | To the uninitiated that roughly translates as a drinking establishment with thumping rock music and brash videos crammed with hordes of fun-seekers . |
| 22 | This ranges all the way from a peace-at-any-price avoidance of anything that even looks like a conflict , to seeing a conflict as a sporting competition with one more opportunity to win . |
| 23 | He resented the automatic assumption that he would look after Elaine , even though he had to admit that he was so tired and amazed that even scribbling in a notebook or commenting on the decoration were beyond his capabilities . |
| 24 | British Telecommunications Plc says that the bid by AT&T Co to operate in the UK could speed liberalisation of the key North Atlantic telecommunications route , and reckons that the matter could be settled within months ; AT&T says that it would much preferred to have entered the UK market with a local partner but saw no prospect of that ( it had been negotiating with Cable & Wireless Plc for a stake in Mercury Communications Ltd ; meanwhile each side throws regulatory brickbats at the other , with AT&T complaining that it has to deal — on a confidential basis — with British Telecom on interconnect and access charges where in the US , charges are much lower and have to be applied within the operator 's own business as well — and that simply applying for a licence in the UK costs $70,000 against just $610 in the US ; British Telecom complains that it was n't allowed to increase its 20% stake in McCaw Cellular Communications Inc and achieve a management position — and likely would be barred from buying MCI Communications Inc , where AT&T would be free to buy Vodafone Group Plc — or even Mercury , outright , if it wanted to . |
| 25 | John Dearlove in his critique of the reorganisation of British local government reviews a literature that consistently points to a decline in the standards of councillors . |
| 26 | After an IUD has been fitted you may feel the sort of cramp-like pain that sometimes comes with a period . |
| 27 | On the day Nicol fitted in as to the manor born , his electrifying pace very much in evidence , notably in a touchline burst that almost led to a try by Gavin Hastings and in a scorching bit of cover to save a certain try by a scything tackle on Jeremy Guscott : ‘ That first cap game was an amazing experience . |
| 28 | It was the president 's problems with the old guard that almost led to a challenge to his authority . |
| 29 | The sun has obviously boiled their brains dry — ‘ Elemental Forces ’ is a work of warped hippy ideals and punky ferocity that occasionally slips into a groove of plotted madness . |
| 30 | Aug 22 1987 Skateboarding was back — a movement ( as spearheaded by The Stupids ) that currently thrives under a bridge in Waterloo . |