Example sentences of "something that [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd like it to be natural , spontaneous , not something that requires a special outfit . |
| 2 | It is a biological catalyst , a catalyst being something that encourages a chemical reaction to proceed at a faster rate than it would do normally . |
| 3 | The more I read , the more I became determined to try to produce something that had a good basis in theory , but that was pungent enough to counter the bland unsupported generalisations that seem so prevalent in the more practical end of the library and information science literature . |
| 4 | But what we find in the resurrection of Jesus is not something that originates from the natural processes of life , but something that constitutes a unique event . |
| 5 | They say it 's one step closer to further privatisation within the prison service ; something that leaves a bad taste in their mouths . |
| 6 | This might be something that has a legitimate place in the original complex equation — it might be peace education , anti-racism or teachers ' rights — but which is inflated to fill the whole screen . |
| 7 | Answer guide : The answer should point out that a cost can be incurred which will result in both an asset , i.e. something that has a future benefit , or an expense , i.e. something where the benefit has been used up . |
| 8 | Randomness , which again is something that has a precise meaning in this context and certainly not equivalent to " take anyone that comes along " , is necessary to ensure that the estimate of the population value is unbiased . |
| 9 | where we were starting from and I think it would be valuable to do what we started doing and actually to look at this as the baseline and decide how we might amend it to keep common factors in that we can all use , because we need something that has a common denominator level |
| 10 | ‘ I did n't see the relevance of something that happened a long time ago . |
| 11 | Why am I not allowed to feel the same about something that means a great deal to me ? ’ she retorted fiercely . |