Example sentences of "[noun] that [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The PLO escorted the British through west Beirut and they were replaced at Khalde by Major Hassan Kassar of the Libyan army , a reconnaissance officer for a Libyan-sponsored Arab League peace force that disintegrated some days later . |
2 | Ireland was already there with its litany of laments , not thinly preserved , like the cultural echo that accompanies some exiles and émigrés into a new country where time will absorb the native generation 's traces of foreign identity and dispel them . |
3 | Sometimes this is a necessary feature of subjects that put some parts of the human experience under the microscope and have to abstract this from other parts . |
4 | Putting his coffee down with a violence that made some slop into the saucer , Michele jumped to his feet . |
5 | Four children who stroked Easter lambs picked up cryptosporidium … the same bug that contaminated some water supplies in the area four years ago . |
6 | You know I 've been I would n't bother showing them some that worked , I 'll always pick the case that had some hiccup on it , so the basic skill you were trying to show them never worked out , you know what I mean and it 's well do n't worry about that , if it was a normal case |
7 | A case that caused some alarm in 1908 , however , revealed that revolvers could also fall into the hands of youths . |
8 | The ships struck in a glancing blow that rolled some men off the ML 's deck , and on the next pass the small destroyer came within 100 yards , firing two of her three 105mm ( 4.1in ) guns and her 20mm guns into the ML . |
9 | However , as the second part of Table 14 shows , there tends to be a more marked , reverse " J " shaped relationship between the frequency of abortions and length of inter-birth interval , with by far the greatest risks occurring at intervals of less than one year , a finding that lends some credibility to the data . |
10 | While they were en route back to base at the end of December , there was a most puzzling exchange of correspondence between staff officers at MEHQ and Eighth Army Headquarters that sheds some light on how Stirling went about his business . |
11 | In a hypothesis that bears some similarity to ours , McKenzie and O'Nions suggested that the lithosphere underlying continents might detach itself , sink to a convective boundary layer , and ultimately rise as mantle plumes . |
12 | The introduction to medieval and Renaissance literature that appeared some months after his death as The Discarded Image ( 1964 ) , based on the accumulated notes of lectures he had given for decades in Oxford and Cambridge , deals sympathetically with authors who , as he approvingly remarks , quote Homer and Hesiod ‘ as if they were no less to be taken into account than the sacred writers ’ ; and the break in the European spirit he saw as a consequence of the seventeenth-century scientific revolution is magnified here , in a sweeping argument , far beyond the familiar classroom shift from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance . |
13 | First , however , there are some objections to the starting assumption of our ‘ natural ’ criminality that require some attention . |
14 | The next fallacy that causes some confusion in the discussion is the persistence of what I regard as a narrow outdated approach to the notion of sovereignty . |
15 | In doing so , the latter established the basic rules that brought some order to the method by which students were enabled to become candidates for office . |
16 | The hon. Gentleman will appreciate that it would not be the first inspector 's decision that took some time to see the light of day once it had been referred to a Department . |
17 | What is needed is a performance measure that gives some idea of how well a machine performs on non-maths applications ( such as text editing ) and on maths intensive applications ( Spreadsheets etc . ) |
18 | It may be this kind of experience that led some Minoans to submit willingly to sacrifice . |
19 | It is this retreat from natural to social justifications of inequality that provides some hope for egalitarians in the future . |
20 | The physical barriers that prevent some members of the public reaching a CAB are perhaps easier to tackle than the image barriers . |
21 | The the trust has actually approached several Council 's in the area not just Harlow Council obviously but many many other Councils and I think there was only one other Council that provided some funding and that was something like two hundred and fifty pounds was offered at one time I think that 's ceased now so there is no other Council although although it 'd be interesting tonight although fifty per cent of the people who actually use this facility actually come from outside the town but there 's no funding directly or indirectly from any other Council so my knowledge would be if you exclude B P exclude General Portfolio perhaps I 'm doing other companies a disservice I ca n't think of any other major company in town that 's actually provided but Gordon can you think of . |
22 | A question that puzzled some followers of Zarathustra in later times was that , if Ohrmazd was all-powerful and so destined to overthrow Ahriman , why did this not happen immediately , so that the world would have been spared all the suffering caused by the conflict between them ? |
23 | The question that needs some consideration now is : why Greece ? |
24 | This section reviews published research into natural language applications that involve some element of semantic processing ; with particular emphasis on the applicability to text recognition systems . |
25 | Nonetheless , he admits to editing out one joke that created some controversy when it appeared in a promotional reel earlier this year . |
26 | As we shall see in Chapter 4 , it is the absence of this grounding that opens some methods to the charge of excessive individualism . |
27 | % isolated molars digested : the numbers of isolated molars that show some evidence of digestive corrosion compared with the total number of isolated molars in the sample ( given in appendix ) . |
28 | Then find the natural enzyme that allows some cells to do just that . |
29 | Yet when so much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot , with dozens of sequential passages of unashamed banality — even at the opening of the overture — this is a score that demands some injection whether of fire or persuasiveness in the performers , to make one forget the musical flaws . |
30 | Yet when so much of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot , with dozens of sequential passages of unashamed banality — even at the opening of the overture — this is a score that demands some injection whether of fire or persuasiveness in the performers , to make one forget the musi cal flaws . |