Example sentences of "that [vb -s] [art] [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 | It is precisely this formal disturbance in the texture of Nizan 's fiction that constitutes the very essence of his project as a communist novelist . |
| 5 | Toxic chemicals are assigned a ‘ no observed effect level ’ , a dosage that produces no apparent harm in a certain percentage of lab animals . |
| 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 | This class , whatever we call it , can not be properly understood and its historic role can not be adequately explained , outside the necessity that produces the eternal contradiction of capitalist accumulation on a mass scale . |
| 8 | Modernity is a word that evokes a different response in North America , Continental Europe and Great Britain . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | But I do not think that the characteristic that turns a simple assault into a sexual assault is solely a matter of anatomy . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | In a challenge to the perceived order of things MIT Press is bringing out a book that turns the accepted view of Modernism on its head . |
| 13 | To paraphrase Mr Polly , it 's only school that turns the young child from someone who wonders at the marvels around him or her into someone who sees them only in terms of history and geography . |
| 14 | Surely , happiness will spring from the husbandry that turns the gross mind into this magic box with its promise of immortality ? |
| 15 | Then the sky lights up with a devil lightning prong that turns the whole countryside into a photo negative . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | a definite mandate directed towards citizens to take whatever steps are available to them to achieve a law-oriented foreign policy for their own country , including , as both conscience and good sense dictate , non-violent acts of civil disobedience , and efforts to persuade members of all branches of government to overcome the gap that separates the normative consensus of the public as to the illegality of the use of nuclear weapons from prevailing official policies . |
| 20 | The linker that separates the POU-specific domain from the POU-homeodomain is poorly conserved , of variable length , and may not be critical for functions such as DNA binding ( 8 ) . |
| 21 | The Mystical Theology of Dionysius the Areopagite had also dwelt upon a thick cloud of unknowing that separates the ineffable God from mankind and this image dominated Greek theology . |
| 22 | It is the rheme that fulfils the communicative purpose of the utterance . |
| 23 | The programmer writes programs to unleash the powers of the machine ; the designer writes an interface for the program that fits the personal needs of tailor , musician , secretary or — dare we hope — journalist . |
| 24 | ‘ Salutary neglect ’ is a description that fits the colonial policy of the British government in the first half of the eighteenth century , particularly when it is compared with the fairly active government of the late seventeenth century . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | This inevitably means that in each generation the loss of individuals from the population through mortality prior to breeding or through failure to breed , eliminates not isolated genes but sets of associated genes from the pool of genes that represents the total population of that species . |
| 27 | The common Unix desktop that represents the present manifestation of the Common Open Software Environment , COSE , is just a first step on the road to a much more comprehensive common Unix environment . |
| 28 | The DNA-PK is a relatively abundant nuclear serine/threonine kinase that displays the interesting property of being itself a DNA-binding protein ( 4 , 6 , 9 , 10 ) . |
| 29 | Although there are some variations , it is essentially a cat that displays an irregular pattern of black and red fur . |
| 30 | Shall receive an income that guarantees a decent standard of living . |