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

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1 Farnborough 1990 is featured with some interesting in flight cockpit shots of Su-27 and MiG-29 , plus the Russian aircraft that dominated the 1990 show , the Antonov An-225 .
2 Sir Henry Norris was an archetype of the old-style football club chairman , combining a slight knowledge of the game with a great deal of money to put into it , and he fitted the popular image with a walrus moustache that quivered when he was angry , and a pince-nez that had the disconcerting effect of partially obscuring the direction of his gaze .
3 She sat quietly , her freckled girl 's hand just encompassing the big brown mug , as though it had alighted there , her eyes held by the blessed , blissful forsythia that filled the whole kitchen with energy , with pleasure .
4 If a stretch of river holds more than one shoal of bream that patrol the same beat , then the only way they can pass each other when feeding on the same beat at the same time , is for one shoal to pass over the other .
5 I like fish that prefer a well-planted aquarium and the Siamese Tigers are no exception .
6 Harmony is dependent on the species being considered , but with fish that have a potential size of 12″ these stocking levels could be thought of as being rather high .
7 My two Oscars are large active fish that share a purpose-built tank , with a large 12″ plec , a 7″ Black Shark , and a pair of Blue Acaras .
8 If you use the SSTOR utility that comes with DR DOS 6 and SuperStor , it will give you statistics that include a current compression ratio plus Actual Free , the real uncompressed free space .
9 I disagree with Neil about the gutter press : it was the liberal media that did the real damage , over years not days .
10 I took a seat a little way from the knot of people that formed the main body of our party .
11 Er and , and the people that had a regular job , now there was one next door to us .
12 Er I 'm one of those people that took a two year er low pay rise , to put me into the Health Service when my husband was ill .
13 I just worries me that these caring people are the same people that support the Tory policies that oppressed
14 ‘ When you get down to the end of a tournament , the people that hit the great shots win and she hit some great shots . ’
15 And there 's all those people that have the big signs that say
16 something wrong with all the people that allow a few people to do this ?
17 I was there for about a couple of years and then I moved in into Nottingham on traff on the Traffic Department , you know the people that wear the white hats and , and do people for speeding .
18 It is the routine and tender loving care of the staff that create the best atmosphere .
19 The island has many species that indicate a strong link in the past with Asian wildlife but also a connection , although a weaker one , with Australian fauna .
20 Three species of owl produce slightly higher levels of breakage of the teeth of their prey , mainly of isolated teeth rather than those preserved in the jaws , and these will be seen below to be the same species that produce the greatest degrees of digestion , namely the European eagle owl , tawny owl and little owl .
21 This is not through any lack of distinction on the part of the writers of the time or those of their works that show the Greek influence ; nor is there any lack of such works .
22 Kant 's Critique of Pure Reason ( 1781 ) was just one of the major works that heralded a new way of doing philosophy : the beginning of that critical rationality that Sir Karl Popper so admired and saw as a turning-point in the history of ideas .
23 Metaphysics , he writes , ‘ transcendence , the welcoming of the other by the same , of the Other by me , is concretely produced as the calling into question of the same by the other , that is , as the ethics that accomplishes the critical essence of knowledge ’ ( 43 ) .
24 France created a powerful centralized bureaucracy to override local power and ensure a direct supply of resources to sustain the armies of the Crown ; England 's monarchy was dependent upon a gentry that supplied the armed forces , administered local justice , sat in Parliament and paid the taxes upon which the royal armies depended .
25 Modulation sets up a structural series that echoes the mutative processes of nature .
26 The strokes came in the form of the 303X mainframe family , announced in 1977 , which hurt the residual values of 370 and 370-compatible mainframes leased by Itel … followed by the 1979 announcement of the 4300 series that destroyed the remaining hopes of lessors like Itel that had bet too heavily on the lasting value of older computers .
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