Example sentences of "[that] [vb -s] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is only the slow pace of human speech and human reactions that slows down the electronic processes that come into play when national security appears to be at risk .
2 She uses reversible metaphor to perform an integrative operation on this material , bringing it together in a mobile yet highly structured whole that turns around a small number of common patterns .
3 thank you , now we 're going to bind this up , you take the long edge , sorry that goes down the long edge comes first of all over the two fingers and round the base of the thumb
4 Investment bankers say that grey markets allow short-selling that drives down a new issue 's price .
5 Inexpensive seed propagators consist of a transparent plastic lid that fits over a normal seed tray or a number of small plastic or expanded polystyrene ‘ cells ’ held in an outer drip tray .
6 One ingenious aid is Bucket Pockets , a durable nylon band with a double row of pockets that fits around an ordinary bucket to make a carrier for the tools , gloves or other small items you wish to have with you in the garden .
7 The bass cut which this control provides has the effect of removing some of the boxiness that clutters up the lower mid-range at high volumes .
8 The force of repression is like a great dam that holds back the raging torrents of the instincts of the unconscious and allows er some of them through , but others break through in holes , and holes and cracks appear which are the unconscious returning as one
9 Examination questions should be answered with the skill that marks out a good chess player .
10 Many of us have a special tune or song that conjures up a particular time and place whenever we hear it , or brings back a flood of memories , but we may have no way of celebrating it .
11 A sound that conjures up the balmy shores of the Carribean .
12 So everybody that reaches out a helping hand .
13 So CAMPAIGN is a very original product that takes on a huge task and just about succeeds … it can be criticised in certain areas , but on the whole is a very designed game that ‘ boldly goes where no game has been before … ‘
14 That 's a vast erm that takes up a vast erm proportion of the market .
15 Well-established clematis plants develop a large root system that takes up a great deal of water .
16 On the face of it , this seems like a happy ending that ties up the loose ends .
17 To be just , that is to say , to justify its existence , criticism should be partial , passionate and political , that is to say , written from an exclusive point of view that opens up the widest horizons .
18 She saw the only viable feminist film practice to be one that breaks up the familiar structures of visual pleasure , thus exposing and problematising the habitual violence which is the male gaze .
19 Conventional wisdom tells us that it is the lure of civilization that breaks up the old life , Tromø 's video games and bars pulling the Lappish kids down out of the forest into the town .
20 From the management 's point of view , any technology that breaks down the old lines of demarcation ( and reduces the number of employees ) is a good investment .
21 Look look that helps out the rich
22 It seems to be referring to a document that that that sets out the whole total quality process as far as the commission is concerned .
23 The er the county council came forward with these policies as a result of comments that er districts made a number of years ago and perhaps er over a passage of time erm makes at least validity your point but I I remain of the the view that there is in the there is nothing in the county structure plan that sets out the basic objective of protecting the countryside and still feel that 's a valid objective within the structure plan erm within the structure plan er context .
24 On the wooded hills and green valleys , monkeys play , parrots fly by , and songbirds send forth their music that echoes over a troubled land .
25 Onstage are a set of eccentric instruments , a bank of valve-powered electric equipment and a clumsily daubed monolith that blocks out the familiar Marquee logo on the stage back-drop .
26 What is it about kitchens at parties that brings out the homing pigeon in everybody ?
27 He was a bit bird-like , a picky eater ( especially when he was paying ) , fast in his movements and very thin in the sort of way that brings out the motherly best in women .
28 This is n't superstition , it is just that some people seem to attack computers in a way that brings out the worst in them .
29 There must be something about sporting events that brings out the unexpected in live radio and television commentaries .
30 Adding a line that works out the total amount paid in and the interest received at least puts it in perspective .
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