Example sentences of "[indef pn] [that] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In position it performs a number of miraculous deeds ( such as ‘ promoting ravenous appetite ’ ) though , in the end , nothing that a good charcoal does n't claim to do .
2 Dorcas appeared and reappeared amongst the complicated shadows , muttering to himself , saying things like , ‘ That 's dead , that 's no good , we need a new battery , ’ and ‘ Seems OK , nothing that a good clean could n't put right , ’ and ‘ Hmm , not much in your tank … ’
3 But nothing that a good dietitian and orthodontist could n't put right .
4 Second , given the availability of a trained and skilled operator there is nothing that a good desktop publishing system can not achieve in monochrome or spot colour publishing that was not possible by traditional methods .
5 None that a sane man can comprehend . ’
6 Especially their new record , which is everything that a modern rock CD should be .
7 In a short article , it is impossible to spell out everything that a computerised front of house system can provide for a busy hotel such as and 's Hallery House .
8 Yesterday 's loss hit her hard and one friend said : ‘ It 's not one that a good night 's sleep will make her forget .
9 At the most , it 's a desperate risk , and one that a civilised chap should think long and hard before taking ..
10 In this respect England 's relations with Brittany were likely to be of great importance , not only for the positive reason that a friendly duke of Brittany would allow the use of his duchy as a stepping-off place into the mainland , but for the negative one that a hostile duke might cause untold harm to English maritime interests , both military and commercial , by failing to stop the activities of Breton pirates and privateers whose ships gave much trouble at sea , as complaints in Parliament and in some of the political literature of the time , notably The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye , testify .
11 By the end of the Eighties there were so many library books in the shops and on market stalls ( a mediaeval phenomenon that still survives in market towns in Devon and elsewhere ) that it was clear to anyone that a new situation had arisen .
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