Example sentences of "that [vb -s] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I never tire of watching this strange beast that lurches like a turkey and sways its neck like a swan . |
| 2 | Is that that one that lives in a caravan or did live in one ? |
| 3 | If a variable measured in the course of an experiment settles down with time , to a constant , or a maintained oscillation , it seems reasonable to assume that it is approaching some stable , maintained course that corresponds to an equilibrium or periodic solution |
| 4 | It 's no good trying to remember every word that starts with a C cos there are lots of them . |
| 5 | ‘ You see how easy it is , McAllister , ’ he whispered suddenly , and he kissed the top of her head , ‘ when it is love that lies between a man and a woman , and not hate and fear . ’ |
| 6 | I use a very small one that looks like a pencil or pen . |
| 7 | Now er over the last few days we 've been er talking quite a lot about er that statue you know the one that 's down by er down by Marks and Spencers that 's the best way to describe where it is the leaf stand the er the one that looks like a tulip and water dribbles down the side of it . |
| 8 | Its my own personal opinion that the only true love and er I have to honestly say I 've never heard love here defined as I would as the totally unconditional love that happens between a woman and a child , probably from the moment of birth that bonds them through life , that 's the only love that I could ever admit to . |
| 9 | The breach of the special trust that exists between a child and a parent is no less violated where sexual acts other than vaginal penetration are induced or performed . |
| 10 | It was a straight road , the kind of road that leads to a temple or a sacred monument . |
| 11 | But that 's like little stuff that costs about a quid or something like that , yeah ? |
| 12 | It has a digestive tract that ends in an anus and a group of tentacles around the mouth , enclosed within the two shell valves . |
| 13 | Whether they believe that we change through investigation of the unconscious mind , through investigation of the relationship that forms between a therapist and client , through group experience or through changing patterns of behaviour will depend to some extent on which one of these experiences they can best identify with themselves . |
| 14 | Consider the typical structure of a news broadcast which opens with the ‘ headlines ’ — a set of summary statements — which are followed by a news item that consists of an expansion and repetition of the first headline , in which is embedded a comment from ‘ our man on the spot ’ that recapitulates the main points again , then , at the end of the broadcast , there is a repetition of the set of headlines . |
| 15 | th th there 's , basically there 's an ord it has an ordinary editor which is sub right , it 's an ASCII editor that appears in a window and it 's for using , for editing the ASCII files . |
| 16 | There is the meaning that derives from an association or convention of reference by which an object or an action comes to represent something abstract . |
| 17 | Anybody that works in a lesson that you doss about in , that you know you 're going to doss about in , that 's it , you get called ‘ ponce ’ and everything . ’ |