Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If you have a small bathroom , look for manufacturers that make fitted bathroom furniture , with the washbasin , toilet ( and sometimes bidet ) set into storage cupboards . |
2 | Because 74.3 per cent of the Scottish people who voted , opted for parties that supported constitutional change , and if they all blew hard enough in the direction of St Andrew 's House , the walls were eventually bound to fall down . |
3 | The first step is to inquire after symptoms that suggest organic disease such as anaemia , bleeding , fever , weight-loss or a recent change in bowel habit . |
4 | At least , this would seem to be the case for companies that have many product lines and are no further ahead than the ‘ islands of automation ’ stage . |
5 | Meanwhile ParcPlace introduced a C++ Partners Programme for companies that offer complementary products including Aggregate Computing Inc , Mercury Interactive , NewCode Technology Inc , ObjecTime , Ontos , Persistance , Pure Software , Rational , Servio and Versant Object Technology . |
6 | ‘ It is wrong to have the local groups of population clustering about conduits that carry high speed traffic ; it is equally wrong to lead the heavy traffic through places where shopping crowds congregate … |
7 | Will he remember that more and more people reaching retirement age wish to have independence in their own hands , which means that they must be in receipt of policies that encourage that independence , including savings , during their working career ? |
8 | The second is to a set of phenomena that characterize social theory . |
9 | Often different coral species grow beside one another , mingled with sea pens arching above and beds of anemones that wave long tentacles in the current . |
10 | The ensuing debate , however , does little credit to the Mendelians , the more bigoted of whom refused even to believe in the existence of the pads despite the eye-witness testimony of a number of biologists who were later to become household names in their own rights — a list of eye-witnesses that includes British biologists as diverse in their biological contributions as J. B , S. Haldane , W. H. Thorpe , L. Harrison Matthews and G. E. Hutchinson . |
11 | Not all of Japan 's leading companies are members of groups that have particular banks at their centre . |
12 | Consider a class of mutations that reduce juvenile survival by a factor ( 1- ) , and adult survival by a factor ( 1- v ) , where 1 ; v describes the degree of pleiotropy . |
13 | Sometimes this is a necessary feature of subjects that put some parts of the human experience under the microscope and have to abstract this from other parts . |
14 | Such a deceptively simple greeting acts as the perfect foil for the vast , sumptuous feast laid out between the covers : an array of images that encompasses all aspects of the extraordinary and multifaceted career of a man who achieved mastery of not one but three genres — portraiture , fashion and still life . |
15 | Such a deceptively simple greeting acts as the perfect foil for the vast , sumptuous feast laid out between the covers : an array of images that encompasses all aspects of the extraordinary and multifaceted career of a man who achieved mastery of not one but three genres — portraiture , fashion and still life . |
16 | Application 82/04169 , filed by Shause sA , describes a modification of calculators that emit different bleep tones when each key is pressed . |
17 | Say Tandy to the majority of the PC population and they 'll probably think of shops that sell electronic goods that are ‘ Custom Manufactured for Tandy in — ’ almost every country except the US . |
18 | Prussian canal-building projects meant that by 1914 Danzig was linked to a network of waterways that allowed inland trade with the Rhine , Bordeaux , Le Havre , Brussels , Antwerpen , and northern Germany up to the Danish border . |
19 | For example , in considering how much to reduce lead emissions from cars it is not impossible to calculate the marginal social cost of producing cars with anti-pollution exhaust systems and the marginal social cost of cars that use more fuel per mile . |
20 | In the half-fictional The Happy-Go-Lucky Morgans , and in the pruned record of The Childhood , Thomas has left detailed accounts of his extending interest in ‘ Butterflies , Moths and Pigeons ’ , in fishing , in birdnesting of all kinds , with the skills and making of implements that accompanied these activities . |
21 | In most cases of the conversion of schools that incorporate this feature , the owners have wisely left space between the edge of the added floor and the window to give a mezzanine platform overlooking a ‘ double-height ’ living-room , as in the arrangement adopted at the west end of the main wing of Airton school . |
22 | There will probably be a small range of settings that give satisfactory results . |
23 | The Pope has put betting — with tax-dodging and reading horoscopes — on a list of sins that risk eternal damnation . |
24 | The success of the year can be measured by the number of Branches that deserve special mention . |
25 | However , in selecting people for jobs , it is the current profile of goals that provides vital background and career history to date . |
26 | Rose had been present in the audience at the press conference and afterwards commented to Taylor that ‘ What is needed is a detector of neutrons that has good energy resolution and is very efficient ’ ( so as to be able to determine a distribution of energies of the neutrons and determine whether they were being produced uniformly in all directions — as in thermonuclear fusion from a static plasma — or instead were on the average moving in some particular direction ) . |
27 | People did acid trips to start thinking about things in a different way : they underwent a set of experiences that question fundamental structures about the nature of reality and the nature of personality . ’ |
28 | The Secretary of State put before us a whole catalogue of countries that have ballistic missile capability , and a substantial number of them appear to have embarked on a nuclear weapons programme . |
29 | Liberal democracy describes the political system in a number of countries that meet certain criteria , such as the freedoms to form and join organizations , to express opinions , to vote and to compete for votes and to stand for public office , plus the holding of free and fair elections and the existence of institutions which ensure that government policies reflect popularly expressed preferences ( Johnston , 1989d , after Dahl , 1978 ) . |
30 | Finally , the unfortunate bacterium bursts and releases millions of viruses that infect new bacteria . |