Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [verb] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Notably , the Northcote-Trevelyan reforms helped to root out political patronage and corruption in the state bureaucracy in the second half of the nineteenth century , and to establish a public administration that operated according to principles of professionalism and the ethos of ‘ public service ’ . |
| 3 | Lang 's film was immediately hailed as a masterpiece especially with regard to its frighteningly real depiction of the prejudices and hysteria that lay waiting to be released in a typical Midwestern town . |
| 4 | This structure is not , as might at first be imagined , derived from a fantasy of power relations modelled on a medieval joust but from the phenomenological account of the constitution of knowledge that works according to the structure of a subject perceiving an object , a same/other dialectic in which the other is first constituted by the same through its negation as other before being incorporated within it . |
| 5 | This epitomises the current debate that exists relating to causal factors : while the issue remains unresolved , most of the available evidence points to human activity as the more important catalyst . |
| 6 | A significant difference in natural connected speech is the way that sounds belonging to one word can cause changes in sounds belonging to neighbouring words . |
| 7 | This should be done in a way that enables cleaning to be efficient without interfering . |
| 8 | But without another job , a hobby or some activity that gives meaning to their lives there is danger . |