Example sentences of "[noun] that [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gradually , the state of anticipation at Ballingolin began to subside like an inflated pig 's bladder that has a slow leak . |
| 2 | This time it 's Murray Mouse : Supercop that comes up for a lump of cheese and a quick spin on the squeaky exercise wheel that keeps the whole house awake at night . |
| 3 | The little brick-built mill has an internal iron wheel that provides the power for the two sets of stones as well as the various ancillary equipment . |
| 4 | Of all the risks that face the world economy over the next few months , the most easily avoidable is this threat of trade war . |
| 5 | At the tender age of six or seven , she was then involved in court action that saw the man go to prison — with Rosemary being taken away to a place of safety , a children 's home . |
| 6 | It was Sole 's action that caused the collapsed scrummage , not ‘ lowering ’ by Probyn . |
| 7 | Sustainable development — action that alters the environment so that it caters more effectively for human needs , without depleting renewable resources — is essential if the world is to be free from poverty and squalor … |
| 8 | So the matter arises in this way , the action that concerns a partnership dispute , er between the plaintiffs on the one hand and the defendant on the other . |
| 9 | This stage culmin-ated in the massive reorganization of General Electric in the early 1950s , an action that perfected the model most big businesses around the world ( including Japanese organizations ) still follow . |
| 10 | Kent , taking full advantage of the disciplinary action that ended the 11 year reign of Essex as boys ' champions , won the Midland Bank Junior County Cup for the first time since its inception in 1967 , at Bournemouth during April . |
| 11 | In order to encourage your child to act in a way in which he has seldom or never before behaved , take your child through mini-steps towards a goal by rewarding any action that approximates the behaviour you want . |
| 12 | Erm , but obviously if somebody can take some assertive action that stops the fire |
| 13 | It is this action that levels the board out in flight and makes a small hop into a controlled jump . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , the cocking action that begins a back fist movement presents an unmistakable cue to the opponent . |
| 15 | Action in the majority of adventure stories is seen both to affect and to be affected by character but in the end it is action that has the final word , in the romantic happy ending in which the heroism of man is affirmed . |
| 16 | In a meeting with Menem in New York on Oct. 1 the US President George Bush had welcomed the Argentine decision to send troops to assist in the blockade of Iraq in the Gulf [ see p. 37694 ] , stating that Argentina had " rejoined the international community after many years of frustration and isolation that led the country to a critical situation " . |
| 17 | Though the OAS has traditionally carried little weight , the appearance of Mr Soares seems to have emphasised the international isolation that awaited the country if Mr Serrano remained in power . |
| 18 | As a social worker , I met family after family and the isolation that having a ‘ special ’ child brings was a common theme . |
| 19 | And that 's the furnace that creates the steam and the steam goes then to the turbines and a matter of half a million er Drax Drax power station and Ferrybridge their units are s s s half a million horsepower half a million or six hundred five hundred million horsepower . |
| 20 | Intel is firm in stating that this device is not a 486 with 386 pin outs and point out that the 486 has cache and burst I/O characteristics that require a 486 design on the main board in order to work properly . |
| 21 | The associative characteristics that define the induction criteria for NMDA receptor-dependent LTP have found an elegant and satisfying explanation in the voltage-dependent properties of the NMDA receptor/channel complex . |
| 22 | Equally , however , it might be perfectly reasonable to use a headline that encourages the reader to read on to find out what the proposition is . |
| 23 | Audiences become attached to soaps that have a strong sense of social realism . |
| 24 | ‘ We were talking about 1968 and 1969 and the songs that changed the face of country music — Sunday Morning Coming Down , Boy Named Sue , Lay Lady Lay , Both Sides Now — someone said they were songs that made a difference . |
| 25 | she remained hidden from her cruel stepmother , knowing that one day her prince will come , Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a mor as memorable as the songs that fill the movie |
| 26 | He was never recognised officially , principally because of the painful sincerity of songs that portray the lowest depths of spiritual and material Russia . |
| 27 | Cash only contributed one song to the second Highwaymen album , Highwayman 2 , a number called Songs that Make a Difference . |
| 28 | At the massive party afterwards the Seventies were celebrated in a most appropriate way : Gloria Gaynor , Thelma Houston and one half of the Weather Girls were on hand to perform the songs that defined the liberal optimism of the period . |
| 29 | ‘ We were talking about 1968 and 1969 and the songs that changed the face of country music — Sunday Morning Coming Down , Boy Named Sue , Lay Lady Lay , Both Sides Now — someone said they were songs that made a difference . |
| 30 | She emerged at the start of this year with the album Little Earthquakes , a collection of quietly rapturous songs that cast an unflinching eye across such subjects as loss of virginity , shattered romance and kinky sexual encounters . |