Example sentences of "something that [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's something that requires more work on the live side and I think that electronically we can manipulate that area a lot more . |
| 2 | A thing to be forgotten , and certainly not something that had any power in the present except that of a distant unhappy memory . |
| 3 | ‘ I realised that if I was going to switch guitars , I wanted something that had some kind of improvement , rather than just being more or less the same . |
| 4 | And they 've got this doberman or something that barks all the time like , and it 's allowed i in the garden and it sits in the garden all the time and all the rest of it ! |
| 5 | The blackness enveloped so warm and close and , I believed , extended infinitely away from the street on all sides , something that made any street plan impossible . |
| 6 | It had such incredible dignity and power , and it was something that made these villagers , these people who were being so tiresome , give way to her as she walked through them , and it 's in the music . |
| 7 | ‘ Something that brought all the old resentment and tension and violent feelings back to the surface . ’ |
| 8 | No it is n't erm and erm even those who in , in my experience who did get through there was just an occasional er time when they did n't pass that part of it , they , they , they , they could n't quite manage that , the height side frightened them and er they failed , erm so there 's quite a lot of demands on them and I 'm sure that a lot of women could do it and a lot of women if they had the chance would do it or would , if they were willing to do it , but it 's not something that grabs most women , I do n't think it does , I think it 's the physical side that puts them off , and that is what is the problem with the Fire Service , it is a physical job . |
| 9 | Cos I think a big expanse of something that matched this would be awful really . |
| 10 | Will he explain something that puzzles many Opposition Members as well as many voters ? |
| 11 | I realised that I needed something that was a bit more active and fairly creative , preferably something that included both sexes . |
| 12 | Notebook pages run from page A to page IV but these names can be changed to something that has more relevance to the spreadsheet . |
| 13 | They have thought of existence , in the way that others have thought of light , as something that permeates all things without becoming a part of them . |
| 14 | But , over the past few months , I have been investigating something that makes such abstractions far more impressive . |
| 15 | Catch-22 states that in order to achieve something it may be necessary to do something that prevents that achievement . |
| 16 | There should have been a better backcloth , something that smacked more of the dramatic and less of the bare ordinariness of these humble homes . |
| 17 | Something that pulls all the pieces together . |