Example sentences of "[that] [vb -s] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By contrast there were lots of walkers on our next top which beckoned beyond the shallow , peaty col that separates the two hills . |
| 2 | This operation involved cutting the main fibre tract that joins the two halves of the brain , the corpus callosum . |
| 3 | This is a prestige train that covers the 500 km ( 312 miles ) in three hours . |
| 4 | Visitors unencumbered by cars get an even better introduction by embarking at Glenfinnan on the small passenger boat that plies the seventeen miles of Loch Shiel and delivers them at Acharacle without effort on their part : an idyllic cruise . |
| 5 | OS/2 is essentially an object orientated working environment that uses the 386 family of processors to allow very sophisticated multi-tasking . |
| 6 | Finally , in the last two chapters , we talk at length of the greatest pattern maker of all , the power that weaves the one tapestry of nature , the greater or Formative Mind . |
| 7 | Fibre/resin composite is used for the skins , which confer most of the sandwich 's rigidity ; the core is merely a light but compressively stiff intermediary that keeps the two skins apart . |
| 8 | The story of the Smith family , first introduced in Part 1 , is presented again and you are asked to write a protocol that follows the ten steps in Part 3 and makes use of the information in Parts I , 2 and 4 . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , the people who make the system decided to redesign the bit that connects the two computers — they 've been redesigning it for months . |
| 10 | In Rome the pair will be kept apart as both concentrate on their specialist distance , for Gillingham that means the 200 metres and a chance to firmly enter the spotlight ; Moorhouse might not be there but the opposition is still high class . |
| 11 | The civilization flourished for more than a millennium until , about 1400 BC , the comparatively nearby volcanic island of Thera erupted in a fashion that makes the 1883 Krakatoa event look like a mere squib . |