Example sentences of "[noun] that [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The personal , ‘ background ’ characteristics that make one person 's voice recognisably different from another . |
| 2 | He too is a newcomer to Portrush , but who would have guessed it from a three-under card that showed 16 pars , one eagle and one birdie . |
| 3 | TransTools ' latest product is MultiBase , an applications development tool for relational databases that took four years to develop . |
| 4 | England 's 16-man squad is well balanced to cope with an itinerary that includes three Tests and six one-day internationals , as well as the Sri Lankan leg in March . |
| 5 | For Washburn 20 years of visual carnage has meant increasing mental instability and a compulsion to uncover the truth behind a murder that occurred 120 years before . |
| 6 | 1 A gardener planted a special kind of water lily in the middle of a lily pond that measured 1 5m across . |
| 7 | When legering from a punt you do n't want to be messing about with indicators that require two hands to set . |
| 8 | The fox said " In the town they kill all foxes that have three balls . |
| 9 | Describes a cell that has two sets of homologous chromosomes . |
| 10 | Tony , 22 , suffered brain damage when he was crushed at Sheffield Wednesday 's football ground in the tragedy that killed 95 people . |
| 11 | Mr Hutton 's desk was a shaped piece of black wood with a single file on it , and the heavily bound books that covered one wall appeared to be held there by the power of faith , no shelves being visible . |
| 12 | The sequence of violence that crossed two police force areas began when Mr Anderson and his new fiancee Jackie Fisher , 22 , were confronted by a gunman in their parked car near Crosswood reservoir , on the Edinburgh to Lanark road . |
| 13 | The Iraqi leader 's threatened a long range missile strike on Israel if it does n't leave the occupied territories after yesterday 's violence that left nineteen Palestinians dead . |
| 14 | President Bush is warning Saddam Hussein he wo n't get away with trying to drag Israel into the Gulf crisis ; the Iraqi 's leader 's threatened a long-range missile strike on Israel if it does n't get out of the occupied territories after yesterday 's violence that left nineteen Palestinians dead . |
| 15 | Unlike the Canon , it 's a traditional desktop machine , with a front feed and paper exit , and a paper tray that holds 100 sheets . |
| 16 | From a traditional Labour background , my mother rejected the politics of solidarity and communality , always voted Conservative , for the left could not embody her desire for things to be really fair , for a full skirt that took twenty yards of cloth , for a half-timbered cottage in the country , for the prince who did not come . |
| 17 | They came through a rugged training session yesterday and were named in a Test side that contains nine Englishmen , four Scots and only one from Ireland and Wales . |
| 18 | It is an exhilarating walk to the Point , where the cliffs tower to a height of 300 feet , but the great feature that tempts motorists from their cars is a spectacular detached column of rock that rises 200 feet out of the angry waves at its base . |
| 19 | An inquest by New York newspapers into a subway fire in Brooklyn that killed two people at the turn of the year is making plain the consequences of all this neglect . |
| 20 | No definitive explanations have been worked out for the differences between the two concentrations that lie 3000 kilometres apart in Antarctica . |
| 21 | ‘ I used to run two or three miles — now I do six or seven and my Leeds trainer Terry O'Neill struggles to keep up on his mountain bike that has 12 gears ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It is by far the most common cause of asthma in Britain , the allergy that kills 2,000 people a year , incapacitates hundreds of thousands and costs £450 million a year in NHS prescriptions and billions in hospitalisation and time off work . |
| 23 | McCashin , who is relocating to Europe as part of last November 's corporate reorganisation that placed three vice-presidents in charge of European operations , says he is authorised to spend up to $10m without consulting the company 's finance committee . |
| 24 | In this instance that meant three emergency pumps . |
| 25 | The colony are the survivors of 60 baboons which escaped from a safari park that closed 20 years ago . |
| 26 | Moreover , the finding that increased ET-1 expression is closely related to the active stage of the disease , which has the most favourable prognosis , suggests that ET-1 is a marker of disease activity . |
| 27 | Then , suddenly , when a manager had responsibility for tasks and projects that exceeded five years in scope , everyone seemed to perceive a difference not only in the scope of responsibility but also in its quality and in the kind of work and worker required to discharge it . |
| 28 | As the parade vanished , his confidence went with it , leaving a flatfooted , overweight colonel with poor eyesight and a build that suggested two sets of underwear . |
| 29 | It may be this rare combination of sharp wit and soft heart that makes one reader at least believe that this man is marked out for fame . |
| 30 | Now the remarkable psychic detective exclusively opens a casebook that spans 20 years to tell two more amazing stories : Why she believes that Lord Lucan is still alive ; and how she helped the hunt to find the killers of tragic safari girl Julie Ward . |