Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gradually , the state of anticipation at Ballingolin began to subside like an inflated pig 's bladder that has a slow leak .
2 This time it 's Murray Mouse : Supercop that comes up for a lump of cheese and a quick spin on the squeaky exercise wheel that keeps the whole house awake at night .
3 Action in the majority of adventure stories is seen both to affect and to be affected by character but in the end it is action that has the final word , in the romantic happy ending in which the heroism of man is affirmed .
4 The grizzled Skipper is a graphics accelerator card that replaces the standard video driver installed in your computer .
5 But , in a ground-breaking move , EIGA has struck a deal that involves the Russian Agency for International Cooperation and Development giving companies buying the cover a letter promising not to pounce .
6 It 's the early bird watcher that catches the best bird song .
7 Cyclones are seen as a force that prevents the ecological succession of coral reefs from terminating in less species-rich assemblages ( in those reefs , the earlier stages are more species-rich ) .
8 United Left was always an inappropriate name for a coalition that includes the Communist Party of Spain , a breakaway socialist party known as the PASOC , and assorted republicans , independents , feminists , greens and pacifists .
9 The eminent scientist and journalist , Lord Ritchie Calder ( 1963 ) , defined in another context the added ingredient that distinguishes a good engineer from a good engineering project manager :
10 Informix says it recognises that implementing SNI 's dictionary is only an interim technical solution to what is a much wider problem — which is its need for a comprehensive , master dictionary that embraces a full range of its products .
11 If elected I would work within the council to eliminate the waste and extravagance that makes the current level of local taxation , in whatever form , an unacceptable burden on local residents .
12 In particular , the period drum gives off a dismal rattle that haunts the slow movement and makes the transition to the first movement recapitulation even more arresting than usual .
13 First of all let's have a look at the relationship between total product and marginal product making a diagram we can see the total product rises up to L 3 units As a result that implies a marginal product positive throughout the range to O L 3 .
14 In our garden is a wooden seat that serves the same function as my former porch in France : it catches the last sunlight .
15 Santa Cruz is accordingly to offer software developers interested in Pentium an advanced technology release programme that includes an early-release version of the Santa Cruz Optimising C Compiler , designed to generate binaries taking advantage of the forthcoming Intel chip , and also run on the 80486 .
16 The marmosets were injected with tissue from the brain of a diseased cow in 1988 as part of a series of experiments to test whether the agent that causes the various forms of spongiform encephalopathy " such as BSE in cows and scrapie in sheep " can be transferred across species .
17 Upon the new holder 's confirmation of the carrier 's message , a confirmation that includes the new holder 's acceptance of the right of control and transfer , the carrier will cancel the current private key and will issue a new private key to the new holder .
18 All jets have an immediate fail-safe switch that retracts a failed thrust-reverser .
19 It is this uncertainty that makes the political leaders more than usually tentative in their predictions .
20 We have tried to build on the uncertainty that surrounds the very definition of the inner city , firstly to examine the utility of particular cases of state intervention ( Part I of the book ) , then to highlight some of the misconceptions that have informed political initiatives in the inner city ( Part 2 ) and finally to present alternative perspectives on community mobilisation , entrepreneurship and urban crisis in the inner city ( Part 3 ) .
21 This is country style with a grace and lightness that makes a welcome change from the usual heavy stripped pine .
22 Researchers from Hitachi Europe Ltd 's Cambridge Laboratory , working with Cambridge University 's Microelectronics Research Centre claim to have fabricated a memory cell that uses a single electron to store one bit , vastly reducing the power that would be required by huge-capacity memory chips — a device the size of a silver dollar could store 1T-bits while drawing just 0.1W : in current technology it would be the size of a tennis court and dissipate 10KW .
23 ‘ Bert , who in the play is around ten , has a brief but important and dramatic role about a tragedy that befalls an American family , ’ said Patricia .
24 And then he has a study that has a similar wall of reference set of shelves and then I guess that maybe his bedroom has of this , but it 's erm and such a nice guy , a pleasant kind of man .
25 a page of language study that summarises the main teaching points of the episode
26 This study that shows a positive correlation between chemiluminescence and disease activity ( sigmoidoscopy , symptoms ) suggests that reactive oxygen species play a part in the severity of the inflammation and tissue injury in ulcerative colitis .
27 Goldthorpe 's recent study that covers the social mobility records of the same age cohorts as those covered by Halsey reached conclusions that are strongly discouraging to egalitarians .
28 To represent the dependence of the world upon God it is a classic error to suggest that it is like a car that requires an initial shove down the street and thereafter runs of its own accord .
29 Repealers see the Wright amendment as another post-deregulation rule that helps the big airlines get bigger .
30 Kinlochleven must be classed as an industrial community because of the aluminium works , a vast complex that provides the main source of employment and was the cause of its emancipation from a village .
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