Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] 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 | 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 . |
| 6 | The Department of the Environment has a system of regional offices that handle many aspects of relationships with the local authorities . |
| 7 | Mendel points out that this helped pave the way for economic crises that aggravated social discontent before 1905 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | WACC should promote the use of inclusive language and endeavour to unmask the patriarchal cultural patterns that maintain this bias . |
| 11 | ‘ In some cultures that has great significance . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | It is as though the information , induced and deduced by the techniques , were observed through tinted spectacles that obscure certain types of information . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | There are some variables that confound adequate dissection of the potential interrelations . |
| 16 | Obviously , these tigers have to be able to make regular contact with each other , yet there are very few reserves that satisfy this requirement . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , some viruses that lack known cancer genes have also been found to induce cancer . |
| 18 | On the other hand , since most teenage mothers in the great majority of developing countries are married , corrective measures might be concerned first with advancing the age at first marriage through an alteration of the cultural elements that prescribe early marriage and affecting greater use of contraceptives among married teenagers . |
| 19 | The adoption , for instance , of Darwinian views of evolution depended not simply on the intellectual breakthrough of a brilliant mind but on the conjuncture of social movements that made these propositions more acceptable then than they might have been at other periods . |
| 20 | I mean , as you say , there 's very few companies that offer any form of benefit to housewives , they 're either working or they 're not , they have a Health Master , or not . |
| 21 | I should think they and the audience had a whale of a time or , in the rather more sober words of the two authors , ‘ the use of drama as a vehicle for science at the primary level has exciting possibilities that warrant further exploration . ’ |
| 22 | Many spring-flowering bulbs do well under deciduous trees , but if you want something to provide permanent ground cover choose from the relatively few plants that tolerate dry roots and poor light . |
| 23 | Literacy , in this case , is taken to involve attention to the ‘ meaning expressly represented in the sentence per se ’ to the exclusion of the interpersonal and social implications that dominated oral language . |
| 24 | SOMETIMES it can be the off-the-cuff ideas that spark innovative business ventures , rather than a painstaking attempt to find that elusive gap in the market . |
| 25 | ‘ Then there were a few things that reinforced that feeling . |
| 26 | The criminal justice system projects itself above social conflicts and expects to be recognized as fair and just because it is guided by universal principles that transcend sectional interests . |
| 27 | On the telecommunications side , research is being carried out into high bandwidths that require high repetition pulses — a rate of 200GHz has been achieved and into Erbium-doped fibre amplifiers , which are a key component for future optical networks . |
| 28 | Yet even in a country so vast and diverse as the ex-Empire , there were some features that affected most parts , and set up their own horizontal influences at all lower levels of society irrespective of any vertical political pressures acting from a single centre . |
| 29 | To use raw materials that have minimum impact on the environment . |
| 30 | Hewitt ( 1983 ) is then led to conclude that most disasters are characteristic rather than accidental features of places and societies where they occur ; risk arises from ordinary life rather than rareness , and natural extremes are more to be expected than many of the social developments that pervade everyday life . |