Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [vb past] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The concentration calmed her , soothed the worries that had surfaced on the drive from Belfast to the border . |
| 2 | Talking to Gavin Selerie in 1983 McGrath detailed some of the influences that came to work on him at that time . |
| 3 | The influences that had pressed on her adolescent consciousness began to come together that summer in the French capital with her arts school boyfriend , Bernie from Bermondsey . |
| 4 | And wreckage has been found of two American helicopters that went missing on a routine mission from the U S S Okinowa . |
| 5 | Late ‘ 76 saw Linda in this country with an excellent show and playing with the same guitarists that had appeared on the album . |
| 6 | With the once cool moist forest falling , the maidenhair ferns that had arched on fine black stems in the shade blistered , the bromeliads ' swordpoints discoloured by direct light and the monkeys and the birds of many colours in retreat , she wanted punishment , hers and others ' . |
| 7 | The Atocha was a true time capsule and I will never forget the thrill of handling pieces that had lain on the ocean floor for over 350 years . |
| 8 | When the gardener went to sleep , the bear would sit beside him devotedly and chase away the flies that tried to settle on his face . |
| 9 | In that mood she said she had been present at a lot of attacks that had occurred on Ward 4 . |
| 10 | While applications-software firms that had thrived on DOS struggled to convert their DOS-based software to work with Windows , Microsoft launched Windows-based applications of its own . |
| 11 | There was no taboo on incest , any constraints that did exist on hu on human beings ' mating preferences were dictated by the primal fathers . |
| 12 | These represent times when the land rose , the seas drained away and the sea bed became dry so that the deposits that had accumulated on it were eroded away . |
| 13 | When Ramakrishna saw Kasi the Holy City , he did not see it as a physical city but as the dreams and hopes of holy pilgrims that had fallen on the city , stratum on stratum so that it became a city of holy ideas , a spiritual city . |
| 14 | Hefting a large , heavy pair of cable-cutters that had lain on a shelf , she let the first two go by . |