Example sentences of "[that] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Latest results from Europe 's centre for particle physics point to the possible discovery of the W , a particle that plays a key role in theoretical attempts to unite two of nature 's forces
2 Althusser termed such a view ‘ historicism ’ : an abstract philosophical scheme that imposes an overall process of transformation upon historical events .
3 Nevertheless , failures will be encountered and such failures can eventually attain a degree of seriousness that constitutes a serious crisis for the paradigm and may lead to the rejection of a paradigm and its replacement by an incompatible alternative .
4 The structure of the turbulence is thus changing in a way that produces a faster approach to laminar motion , perhaps because the generation of eruptions ( Section 21.6 ) is suppressed .
5 We 've got another plant at Darlington that produces a smaller series of engines .
6 Thus it is plausible to view science as an enormous cluster of innovations , of which the most successful are diffused by means of a contagion process that produces a logistic curve in all facets of scientific activity . ’
7 Modernity is a word that evokes a different response in North America , Continental Europe and Great Britain .
8 The use of animated graphics can focus attention ; an investigatory program style that encourages a high level of pupil participation will arouse interest and possibly a healthy curiosity about the new work .
9 It is evidence of a growing service that offers a wider range of facilities to a growing number of patients .
10 It is this that turns a get-away-from-it-all holiday into a get-away-from-only-a-bit-of-it one .
11 But I do not think that the characteristic that turns a simple assault into a sexual assault is solely a matter of anatomy .
12 Not the sort of thing that turns a self-respecting dybbuk on : you 'd never catch Lil and me , for instance , trying to swan-dive into each other 's souls when the heavy breathing starts .
13 And in a scene from Blithe Spirit he adopts a look of frozen outrage that renders a simple line like ‘ A woman in Cynthia Cheviot 's position would hardly wear false pearls ’ inexplicably funny .
14 Any method that involves a lone researcher in a situation that can not be repeated , like much participant observation research , is always in danger of being thought unreliable .
15 Choosing the right car is a hard task , especially one that fits a better quality of life .
16 On one occasion , on a 300-metre climb from the spectacular bridge over the Härrakalou , a green , algae-filled river that drains a huge area of the Sarek National Park , we were accompanied by two fit Dutch lads , who maintained a similar pace .
17 Although there are some variations , it is essentially a cat that displays an irregular pattern of black and red fur .
18 Shall receive an income that guarantees a decent standard of living .
19 The order of the nucleotides along the molecule provides the information for making proteins — and a stretch of DNA that specifies a single type of protein is a gene .
20 But what I do care about is that , whatever we choose to call the quality of being statistically-improbable-in-a-direction-specified-without-hindsight , it is an important quality that needs a special effort of explanation .
21 A school that develops a warm sense of well being with its pupils , even in the toughest neighbourhoods , suffers far less from casual , endless vandalism .
22 If this is the case then society and organisations , far from being pluralist in nature , are , in fact , elitist so that on any given issue there may be a small group that exercises a great deal of power .
23 A little brain tee-ser for your golfer — a mini-compendium , golf ball-shaped quiz book that contains a fascinating selection of golfing trivia .
24 The two bottles will accompany a video that contains a personal message of thanks from Nick himself .
25 Dcm forms a detergent-stable adduct to DNA that contains a 5-fluorocytosine residue at the substrate position
26 Difficulties arise with such techniques when it is necessary to choose both the objectives and constraint forms for a design condition that contains a large number of conflicting requirements .
27 But the serrated gratings must have sufficiently broken the crust of the brick-broken mutilated plastimetal that covers a great deal of the world that is an eyeball , and little light yellow-green stubs poked through , cos the Sun was still up there , way up there , even though someone had devised a new kind of force of matter transference and was attempting to move the Sun to his laboratory-country where it would be used to grow humlants — in which the old human brain was to be stretched in durable fibrosity and connected inextricably to root and flower , making rings of energy that took their partners for a whaltz or a flexitrot and multiplied their species by being fried on a plasetal plate whose temperature was so great that they never actually touched it but skimmed over , coming off the other side as a more-than-when-they-started .
28 However it is easily identified by the large black blotch that covers a large proportion of its upper body and dorsal fin .
29 Rachel 's Dairy has grown slowly from selling pots of cream in local shops to a distribution network that covers a large chunk of Britain .
30 So , you know , it 's not everybody that has a loving relationship behind them .
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