Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the carrier 's standpoint , these as well as any other clauses or notations that indicated apparent irregularities made legal sense because they protected it from the allegation that the goods had been delivered in a sound condition and could have been damaged only because of improper loading , stowing , or care . |
| 2 | So it can receive , or pick up , moods or emotions that convey simple ideas like , ‘ There 's good grass here ! ’ or , ‘ There 's something frightening over there ! ’ |
| 3 | Cluster analysis is used to group variables , objects or individuals into groups or clusters of variables , objects or individuals that have certain similarities with each other . |
| 4 | ( 5 ) Metaphor : substitution of objects or actions that emphasises selected characteristics ( Chagall , Gauguin , Magritte ) . |
| 5 | The second point is crucial for the reason that if we include in the set items that can not undergo the variation in question , or items that undergo different patterns of linguistic variation , the quantitative results will be false . |
| 6 | Excessive humidity is a trigger — especially if you use any rich face creams or cosmetics that contain comedogenic ingredients . |
| 7 | There they are safe from the gulls or skuas that harry other nesting sea-birds . |
| 8 | Dressed in well-cut suits , and hats that cover shaven heads , they hawk copies of their newspaper , The Final Call , and hand out petitions calling for Louis Farrakhan 's right to enter Britain . |
| 9 | One important structural relationship is that between bureaucracies and groups that represent particular interests . |
| 10 | Then , suddenly , when a manager had responsibility for tasks and projects that exceeded five years in scope , everyone seemed to perceive a difference not only in the scope of responsibility but also in its quality and in the kind of work and worker required to discharge it . |
| 11 | It is this combination of method and values that underpins conservative normativism . |
| 12 | Largely missing from de Gaulle 's account were the dilemmas , ambiguities , illusions , deceptions , and self-deceptions that gave these years their poignancy . |
| 13 | The most extreme of these predator species are comparable with the breakage caused by the small mammalian carnivores ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) , with some degree of overlap with the carnivores like mongooses and genets that do least amount of damage . |
| 14 | The aim is to construct a set of modules and utilities that provides user-oriented software tools for laboratory applications of computers . |
| 15 | Then take out thin , twiggy wood and branches that cross each other — you 're aiming for a goblet shape . |
| 16 | Rather , the differences must be sought in the regulatory genes and proteins that control spatial organization . |
| 17 | This brief excursion through the advent of rock ‘ n ’ roll , drugs and sex — in that order — is an over simplification of serious underlying trends and tensions that gripped western youth , but more especially , American youngsters faced with the prospect of being drafted . |
| 18 | The adhesion molecules and receptors that mediate cell-matrix binding can be divided into two groups , the integrin and the non-integrin matrix receptors . |
| 19 | Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Liu Huaqiu expressed unease at the situation , stating that " China 's reunification is an irresistible historical trend " and that the Chinese government was " opposed to any official relations , contacts and exchanges of an official nature between Taiwan and countries that have diplomatic relations with the People 's Republic " . |
| 20 | No body established by the two parties will do anything outside the law to halt any sell out ; what they will do is to engineer situations and emotions that lead other people to break the law . |
| 21 | There may be some interaction between the edges and corners that prevents this split but it is a reasonable split to start with . |
| 22 | The boards and commissions that run these organizations are commonly appointed by ministers and so provide an increase in ministerial patronage . |
| 23 | Any bill proposed must navigate a complex network of committees and sub-committees that offer innumerable opportunities for delaying , diluting or defeating legislation . |
| 24 | This leads to further guilt , producing a network of family duties and expectations that cause considerable unhappiness and distress , but which produce homeostatic mechanisms which ensure that the situation continues . |
| 25 | In different parts of the world I have seen many gardens and sometimes the most delightful aspect has been the sounds of birds and insects that add another dimension to the colours and fragrance . |
| 26 | More representatively there can be a sneaking hope that to explain is somehow to justify ; and the novels , plays and poems that depict British self-sufficiency and its lapses often smack , like Larkin 's poem ‘ Vers de société ’ , of a sort of rueful mock-modesty : a determination to put a case for oneself as well as to record a mood . |
| 27 | It is the accounting system that is charged with ‘ keeping a record of all legal authorisations as well as commitments , agreements , encumbrances , obligations , and expenditures that use any part of the authorisation granted ’ ( AAA , 1970–1 , p. 81 ) . |
| 28 | A common approach can not be assumed : most district and regional managers have spent their careers in the acute sector , and have little understanding of the interlocking network of roles , relationships , and agencies that constitute primary care . |
| 29 | Too often we act on assumptions and speculations that bear little resemblance to fact or evidence . |
| 30 | Like the computers made by Acorn , this can be plugged into what is called a local area network — a system of wires and terminals that connects small computers within a building . |