Example sentences of "[prep] [det] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hated speaking to large groups of people and normally would have avoided it at all costs , but I found that I had thought so much about this that telling other people was a relief . |
| 2 | It 's one of these that uses less fuel . |
| 3 | Many of those that use alien plants have more than one food plant ( that is , are polyphagous ) ; the cabbage moth has been recorded on 31 different species of plants including 21 aliens . |
| 4 | The word ‘ nut ’ is one of those that means one thing to the person cracking them and quite another to the botanist . |
| 5 | This is not arbitrary — it is designed so that it operates just as well with colour-blind predators as with those that have good colour vision . |
| 6 | Finally , in the dimension of sex-differentiation , it would appear from our studies of ( a ) , ( Ε ) and the ( pull ) alternant ( in addition to many similar cases in the inner city ) that females lead in the development of supra-local norms ( including those that involve systemic simplification ) . |
| 7 | They divide economic activities ‘ between those that produce marketed outputs and those which do not . |
| 8 | Westinghouse Electric Corp , Pittsburgh has asked 15 cellular and wireless companies for proposals to build a nationwide wireless data network , the Wall Street Journal reported : the company 's idea is to spur the wireless carriers , individually or as part of a consortium , to develop a network that would make it easier and cheaper for users of laptop and palm-top computers and other devices to send and receive information over the air — and in return , Westinghouse promised to buy a substantial amount of transmission capacity for turn-key communications services that it wants to offer over such a network for various types of companies , such as those that manage large fleets of vehicles and security concerns doing remote monitoring — ‘ We 're trying to get a national packet data network that covers , at a minimum , the 30 largest metropolitan areas , ’ the company declared . |
| 9 | An area involved in memory should be more active during tasks that have a high memory component than during those that place few demands on memory . |
| 10 | In Some cases , those where laws have been enacted , this will be justified , but for those that remain mere hopes it is no more than a persuasive figure of speech . |
| 11 | In a greenhouse heated to about 13°C/55°F , most seeds can be germinated on the greenhouse bench , with the propagator reserved for those that require more warmth . |
| 12 | For those that understand such terminology it might be said that the remedies work at the level of energy and not of matter . |
| 13 | While it is now widely accepted that an effective solution should rely in major part on a co-ordinated interagency and interprofessional effort ( DHSS , 1988 ) , the possibilities range from those that provide immediate relief ( tertiary prevention ) to long-term strategies designed to change attitudes , values , behaviour and circumstances ( primary prevention ) . |
| 14 | The mechanisms through which prenatal events influence lung function differ from those that affect respiratory symptoms in children . |
| 15 | The processor is scheduled in such a way that interactive machines get processor time more frequently than non- interactive ( batch ) machines , and programs which use short processor time slices are serviced before those that require longer time slices . |
| 16 | The limestone seems to be exactly the same as that at the head of the pass , so the seas in which it was laid down must surely have been very similar to those that produced fossiliferous rocks . |
| 17 | Among those that offer special rates for mature drivers are : Commercial Union Assurance , Sun Alliance , the Royal , the Provincial , Guardian Royal Exchange and Legal & General . |
| 18 | It has been suggested that alleles associated with a severe disease are dominated by those that produce mild disease . |