Example sentences of "that [vb -s] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But it is a start that plays down the complications of learning about gender and discrimination outside the family , in order to produce a viable psychological theory .
2 MPS HAVE called on the government to force electricity boards to use the heat that goes up the chimneys of Britain 's power stations .
3 ‘ The one that goes up the back of Monument Hill . ’
4 She came in eighth on January 6 after encountering unfavourable winds and suffering a broken forestay — part of the rigging that holds up the mast — in common with other competitors .
5 Any programme that holds out the hope of eradicating the underclass must be built on the foundation of re-establishing full employment .
6 And then of course they 've got this soldering iron type thing called the diathermy cautery device that seals up the blood vessels and this is being stabbed into her .
7 And it is this regular aerobic routine that speeds up the body by increasing its metabolic rate and gives it the ability to shed those extra pounds .
8 There 's a castle , and a cable car that soars up the mountains to an area that has been dubbed ‘ the botanical gardens of Italy ’ .
9 If you have the sort of hairstyle that shows up the root regrowth within three weeks , necessitating retouching with either bleach or colourant , consider a restyle .
10 It is the statute that marks out the field and dictates to the citizen the rules by which he is to play and the goal at which he is to aim .
11 A picture that hangs on the wall is , by definition , isolated from both room and people .
12 ‘ Another thing that we 've had a lot of use from was the baby bouncer ; it 's the type that hangs on the door frame .
13 He asked me where a ladder like that could be found , and I took him round to the one that hangs on the side of the potting shed .
14 And see that wee thing that hangs down the back ?
15 One day there will be a word for a woman without a husband or children that is not pejorative ; a single word that conjures up the image of a strong , sexual and feminine woman who revels in her voluntary freedom .
16 A second point is that any company that takes over the satellites would want to sell the data to private individuals and organisations around the world .
17 These compare batching and sorting times with direct reference , for a file that takes up the whole of a 2314 disk .
18 The first person from each team that calls out the answer gets a point for his or her team .
19 It is not the so-called ‘ nervous ’ aspect that burns up the calories , but the frequent physical movement .
20 If you get rid of royalty , he remarked , ‘ what you 've actually done is to pull the root out that draws up the energies in your ordinary personality from whatever is beneath your personality ’ .
21 The hills are mine , and the living streams and the wind that breathes in the valley and the tiny white flowers that only I know because only I lie so close to the earth that I can see them move .
22 Trouble is that picks up the dust .
23 The cells that contain the chlorophyll that picks up the photons are mostly sandwiched in the spongy heart ( the mesophyll ) of the leaf .
24 A dull thud of hooves resounded through the valley as the horses checked pace and descended from the pasture on to the tree-shadowed bridleway that slants down the hillside to the ford at its base .
25 Quite a simple procedure , the worst of it being a blue paper nightie that fastens down the back , exposing the cellulite to a firm-buttocked young operator .
26 Like so many of Lonsdale 's ladies she is surprising ; yet she speaks to us with a directness that wipes out the centuries .
27 Another must is the booklet that sums up the findings of the World Fertility Survey , World Fertility Survey — Major Findings and Implications , and its companion volume of statistics , Fertility in the Developing World , both obtainable from the WFS at 35-37 Grosvenor Gardens , London SW1W 0BS , UK .
28 ‘ I dare say that sums up the extent of your humanitarian ambitions ! ’ she snapped shortly , then with an inward groan she belatedly remembered her worthy intentions regarding Sarah Chester 's .
29 A list that sets out the items carefully in red ink , a thin trail of watery blood over the paper .
30 Once more , it is Slovenia that excels , and Kosovo that brings up the tail .
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