Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Farouq Qaddumi , head of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) delegation , told delegates that increased Jewish migration from the Soviet Union to the " occupied Arab territories " had led to " a slackening of international efforts to establish peace in the Middle East " . |
2 | In 1992 the government made changes that cut local taxation to about 15 per cent of revenue income . |
3 | Selection favoured beaver genes that made good lakes for transporting trees , just as it favoured genes that made good teeth for felling them . |
4 | Each of these are arthropod vectored microorganisms that cause mammalian diseases . |
5 | Besides a domestic textile industry scattered through every town and village , certain small towns had specialities that served wider markets ; steel knives at Guadix , horse rugs at Morella , textiles and pottery at Puente del Arzobispo , sickles at La Solana , in La Mancha . |