Example sentences of "that [verb] it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They covered a large tract of ground , quite deserted , but conveniently illuminated by the high powerful lights round the warehouses that separated it from the still-working mainline railway .
2 To advertise the fact , they surround the pollen and the anthers that produce it with the vivid petals of a flower .
3 Although we do not yet have a proper quantum theory of gravity , let alone one that unifies it with the other physical interactions , we do have an idea of some of the features it should have .
4 It is the overdetermined character of the materialist dialectic that distinguishes it from the Hegelian dialectic .
5 The answer is that this third human state has a special feature that distinguishes it from the other two ( the inner and the outer states ) in that it is a zone for cultural experience or creative playing .
6 Because it is open to the sea , the lake becomes salty now and again , but the salt is flushed out by the rivers that feed it from the African mainland .
7 The subjective conviction of heightened awareness is so treacherous that to exempt it from the critical tests of reason is to put oneself at the mercy of chance .
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