Example sentences of "[noun] that [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The booksellers were reluctant , even by 14th December , to have any stock that involved opening boxes , but they seemed to enjoy watching us lug books about for once , and happily gave us top-up orders . |
| 2 | A famous experiment that involves transplanting nuclei into the egg provides an answer , and more . |
| 3 | PARISH , school and home are a three way partnership that makes learning special for children at St Augustine 's RC primary in Darlington . |
| 4 | This also served to dye the nasty brown hairs that kept growing from the roots underneath . |
| 5 | But later on , when the hairs that began sprouting in the heat of the bandage become fully grown and replace the old hairs , a startling white patch will appear . |
| 6 | The hairs that start growing under the bandage — where the encased skin is hotter than usual — will lack pigmentation . |
| 7 | A prolific spree of low-fi ‘ unproduced ’ recordings followed , including the ‘ Rocking The Forest ’ mini-LP , the overwhelming ‘ Sebadoh III ’ LP and , now , the ragbag mixture of genius and wilfulness of ‘ Sebadoh Versus Helmet ’ , another mini-LP that includes affecting takes on David Crosby and Nick Drake songs and breathless pockets of beauty like Lou 's ‘ Brand New Love ’ and ‘ Soulmate ’ . |
| 8 | As the nerve that controls focusing is linked to muscles that move the eyes , the squinting eye is pulled inwards . |
| 9 | Blufton smiled with pleasure , wrinkles tugging at his eyes that kept searching hungrily for their faces . |
| 10 | The problem is , as each head hits the ground it bursts into a thousand little crabs that go skittering off into the far reaches of my body . |
| 11 | Conditions on Santiago , however , are truly formidable , In 1982 I spent several days in the interior of the island , seeing the terrifying flows of jagged , jumbled lava that makes walking difficult and cuts shoes to shreds in a short time . |
| 12 | It 's the follow-up for a TV programme that keeps eluding us all . |
| 13 | The company is also planning a major investment programme that includes moving to a new £24m building in Wythall , on the outskirts of Birmingham in 1994 . |
| 14 | But Shildon had a tidy card-index mind that produced substantiating evidence for what he said . |
| 15 | The clear message sent is that voters have lost faith in existing governing parties that enjoyed riding the long boom of the 1980s , but have no policies for a post-Berlin Wall Europe . |
| 16 | Where winter snow is plentiful , ponds and shallow lakes occupy large areas ; over much of the tundra they form networks of static waterways that make walking difficult after the thaw . |
| 17 | He wants continued support for all the existing research units that evaluate screening programmes , and for careful assessments of the long-term outcomes of screening on the population . |
| 18 | Of ancient multiple units that keep going well beyond their years , the bane of commuters but still offering forward views of stunning coastal and moorland scenery . |
| 19 | Suddenly there was a flash of lightning and a roll of thunder and the heavens burst sending us scuttling into the woods for shelter , but it was n't long before the rain got through and drenched us with miniature Niagaras that came cascading down from the broad leaves . |
| 20 | COMEDY-thrillers could have a hard time without small black books that disappear containing the clue to mysterious fortunes . |
| 21 | The Crown argued that there was either one practice that ceased operating or , alternatively , there was a change in the individuals running the practice resulting in a deemed cessation of business . |
| 22 | In practice that means keeping an eye out for leadership qualities and sometimes selecting on that basis and , at the same time , encouraging the absorption of certain leadership precepts by those who do not seem to possess them in a natural way . |
| 23 | Certainly we need road space for those who must drive , but there are many drivers who would willingly change ( or revert ) to public transport given some inducement — like services that are more frequent , more reliable and more widely available , or a further disincentive to the scandal of non-essential company cars that make commuting free of charge to their users . |
| 24 | For example , a rule that prohibits bringing the exchange into disrepute can not be read cold from the rulebook . |
| 25 | Put right any relationships that need sorting out ; be at peace with God , yourself and others . |
| 26 | Words that went blowing in the wind |
| 27 | well in other words that means reprinting that page does n't it ? , page thirty one |
| 28 | ‘ They were on our hit list of pictures that needed reframing , ’ Dr Nicholas Penny , Clore Curator of Renaissance Paintings , tells me . |
| 29 | Xers are hooked on ‘ grunge ’ , a scuzzy sensibility that involves wearing ripped lumberjack shirts and Doc Marten boots , and listening to noisy , talentless bands from Seattle . |
| 30 | Again , environments that make exercising entertaining can be employed , perhaps including some competitive element such as a game or simply a timed response system . |