Example sentences of "thing that [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The things that make a modern killer PC , such as swift video performance , are irrelevant for network servers — so mundane is their existence that they can do without a screen or a keyboard . |
| 2 | The switchboard was jammed the first night I wore them — it really is odd the little things that bring an instant response . |
| 3 | Not the sort of thing that turns a self-respecting dybbuk on : you 'd never catch Lil and me , for instance , trying to swan-dive into each other 's souls when the heavy breathing starts . |
| 4 | Kind of thing that advertises a new electronics package . |
| 5 | It is the sort of thing that leaves a permanent mark for good or ill on the member concerned . |