Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 During other attacks , Abbey Hill provided warning soon enough for ships to fire rockets full of chaff — metallic strips that produced false echoes on Exocet 's radar .
2 Less accomplished lecturers repeated the message at meetings of the second-rate institutions that infect academic life .
3 They were accused of belonging to Islamic groups that attacked Israeli soldiers .
4 After all , a government pursuing anti-inflationary policies that cause wide-scale unemployment can point to a thriving underground economy and claim that its policies are working and that jobless figures do n't count .
5 At several points the route was unclear , where the buffalo and other animals had churned the grass into a mass of muddy trails , so we trended upwards , away from the boggy sections and towards the crest of a broad ridge that formed one side of the river valley .
6 They have reflected the wishful thinking that informed liberal development politics in the post-War period .
7 The difference between tactics and strategy " is that tactics covers what you need to do at the moment and strategy provides the broad guidelines that determine over-all direction .
8 The Department of the Environment has a system of regional offices that handle many aspects of relationships with the local authorities .
9 But in the Philosophie zoologique Lamarck had subordinated this to his belief in a progressive force that pushed living things steadily up the scale of organization .
10 Mendel points out that this helped pave the way for economic crises that aggravated social discontent before 1905 .
11 The mouse has a two-position switch that allows this rodent to be switched between its two personalities — Microsoft or Mouse Systems mode .
12 To find the most advanced animals that show regular regeneration of lost organs , we must turn to the reptiles and , in particular , to the lizards .
13 Some thoughtful Germans , such as Volker Rühe , general secretary of the ruling Christian Democrats , argue that now more than ever the Europeans should speed moves to form a multinational force that includes German soldiers .
14 This finding that increased intestinal release of IL-8 was accompanied by increased release of myeloperoxidase , however , makes IL-8 a possible factor for local activation of polymorphonuclear granulocytes in this disease .
15 Well I do n't know whether I want let's see what this is in this parcel that came this morning .
16 Both South Korea and Taiwan have enjoyed all three , sometimes assisted by social policies that raise liberal eyebrows , such as the absence of public welfare spending .
17 In this instance that meant three emergency pumps .
18 WACC should promote the use of inclusive language and endeavour to unmask the patriarchal cultural patterns that maintain this bias .
19 ‘ In some cultures that has great significance .
20 This is another cable that crosses two stitches over two stitches .
21 He had always taken a strong interest in his students but , compared with Camberwell and Central , the College , having more pretensions , had a social side that created greater togetherness .
22 The 63 was one of a handful of four-wheel-drive cars that saw brief service in 1969 before they were parked in at the end of the blind alley into which their manufacturers had ventured .
23 You lead life , it seems to me , like some ritual that demands unerring performance. ,
24 It is as though the information , induced and deduced by the techniques , were observed through tinted spectacles that obscure certain types of information .
25 He too is a newcomer to Portrush , but who would have guessed it from a three-under card that showed 16 pars , one eagle and one birdie .
26 But it is the one part of the European Community 's I 992 single-market programme that stirs real passions .
27 Donating blood was an example of a social institution that embodied non-selfish actions by individuals without demeaning the recipient .
28 Ireland was already there with its litany of laments , not thinly preserved , like the cultural echo that accompanies some exiles and émigrés into a new country where time will absorb the native generation 's traces of foreign identity and dispel them .
29 You know this sort of thing and all British wildlife has got its own little characters , every species is different er and you know thousands of animals we 've taken in over the years we 've just learnt different things about different animals that suit different animals .
30 There are some variables that confound adequate dissection of the potential interrelations .
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