Example sentences of "[that] [vb base] [pron] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He has a computer brain , controlling the pneumatics inside that bring him to life .
2 Ties that bind us to mother
3 And what I 'd really like you know I have little things that bug you to death ?
4 I , I , I personally feel that give it to solicitor and let her deal with it , because
5 Marjorie Perloff has remarked that young American academics and students have a shared culture based on having read or studied the same books : ‘ they have , by and large , taken courses that expose them to writers like Freud , Nietzsche , and Marx , whereas the odds are that they have not taken a course in , say , the lyric poetry of Goethe , the fiction of Stendhal , or the theatre of Molière . ’
6 The exam has economic advantages that endear it to Whitehall 's purse-keepers .
7 The case of DEC is tantalising : either the Alpha will do for the company what the VAX 8600 — quickly supplanted by the VAX 8650 — did for it in the 1980s , and the vast installed base of VAX machines will be replaced by Alpha AXPs , giving the company three years of fantastic growth that propel it to $25,000m , or the desperately late Alpha and the new OpenVMS will turn out to have too many bugs and glitches to be trusted , in which case , DEC will be trotting off after IBM .
8 If one can find that the things described by particular words have some common characteristic one ought to limit the general words that follow them to things of that genus ( Lambourn v McLellan [ 1903 ] 2 Ch 268 ) .
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