Example sentences of "that [vb base] they [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The muscles are strengthened by an increased flow of blood , as are the ligaments that attach them to the bones . |
| 2 | They have , therefore , fewer cultural resources with which to resist the forces that place them in the underclass . |
| 3 | They were now thirty-odd miles away from the Manchester slums where they had been brought up , a distance that put them beyond the range of mobility of their families , who could not afford to visit them . |
| 4 | Polar stocks are generally assumed to have accumulated , and still be accumulating , adaptations that equip them for the polar environment ; endemic polar species , that are found only in polar regions , are assumed to be derived from temperate or subpolar stocks , via intermediate stages that no longer exist . |
| 5 | An interpretation I have often heard is that God 's ways are mysterious and wonderful , and it may well be that in the very last moments of the person 's life they had an encounter with God that set them on the path to eternal life . |
| 6 | Herbaceous forms grow as tightly-packed mats ( Saxifraga , Stellaria ) , rosettes ( Draba , Potentilla ) or cushions ( Silene ) , habits that keep them under the snow in winter and close to the warm soil surface in summer . |
| 7 | A good starting point is to ask parents to list ten things that irritate them about the school plus ten things that the school does rather well . |
| 8 | Most people vary enormously in the reserves that they have available , so that the things that floor them at the end of term may be the same small irritations that they sailed through at the beginning . |
| 9 | Aft , Grimm was labouring in the stygian engine crypt by electrocandle and lantern light , tuning the drive that bore them through the warp . |
| 10 | But it is thought , however , that these few people do n't have the antibodies that protect them from the toxin if it is produced . ’ |
| 11 | Dreaming of moths that drink them under the moon ; |
| 12 | Christian people are often in this category , discussing issues that concern them within the trusted confines of their church fellowship or house group . |
| 13 | They can see and smell lines and shapes that lead them through the darkest night , point out lines of demarcation , isolate territories . |