Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [pron] [verb] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wind that you experience blowing in your face when moving . |
| 2 | ‘ You made the condition that we dance according to the music , ’ he reminded her . |
| 3 | The toy that I remember lasting for quite a long time was a beautifully made wooden engine with its tender and two trucks . |
| 4 | Because she wars brightly coloured clothes , Clarissa sticks to blue eyeliner and heavy , fibrous mascara — a look that we suggested updating with less clogging , but lashthickening mascaras . |
| 5 | I told my GP that I intended going to Bristol as soon as I was well enough . |
| 6 | all that money that they keep demanding from the er th wa th wa the firms and such like that ought to have been ploughed back into the firm ! |
| 7 | It was only when she was deprived of her and was frantic with worry that she started behaving in an irresponsible way towards society . |
| 8 | The union then supported me further when I got another job and was a steward there , a branch secretary a district committee member and then on the regional committee and they also helped to put me through polytechnic and into the job that I did looking at mergers at the University of Warwick . |
| 9 | I should , of course , in the event that they began disposing of those I like — you , Sunil , that rather delicious young Wu and that engaging Armenian . |
| 10 | The mind was a delicate mechanism that he disliked interfering with at the best of times . |
| 11 | The only thing he knew for certain was that the law forbade the Trunchbull to hit him with the riding-crop that she kept smacking against her thigh . |
| 12 | Problem is , the products are so popular with the cast that they keep disappearing from the set ! |
| 13 | Anyhow , ’ he continued , ‘ the three of us spent the day locked in consultation , as Marc called it , the result being that he came charging to my rescue , routed the two con-merchants , who thought they 'd got me over a barrel , and generally behaved like the perfect human being he is . ’ |
| 14 | Although most commentators have claimed that Berkeley 's principal opponent was Descartes , whom he cited as an example only in the second ( 1710 ) edition , he was more generally denying the widely-received assumption that we see according to the laws of geometry — this assumption being central to the perspectivist tradition . |
| 15 | It 's become a truism that we despise ageing in this culture , and I see few signs of that abating . |
| 16 | Well there 's that green and grey thing that I keep passing onto |
| 17 | At one stage , chief designer Geoff Lawson felt his job was so much at risk that he began looking at houses in the Essex area and making arrangements to move his family . |
| 18 | It is only when the fibre-rich food leaves the stomach that it starts passing through the body at a faster pace , giving the well-documented health benefits . |
| 19 | The alternative notion is the idea that you impose meaning on the input , in which case it 's a top down process and it relies on contextual information and information that you already have i on previous knowledge . |
| 20 | And when I had put these into a plastic bag that I found lying beside them under the dressing-table , I put my hand on her shoulder , about to shake her . |
| 21 | ‘ Did he tell you then or at any time that he intended returning to St Matthew 's ? ’ |
| 22 | In addition to its value for historical purposes , and the fact that it involves learning through doing , the practice of oral history offers many bonuses in respect of personal and social skills ( especially the skill of learning to listen ) . |
| 23 | It was a gradual thing , assisted by the fact that I went training on Sunday mornings . |