Example sentences of "that [vb mod] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Art 85(1) of the EC Treaty prohibits all agreements between undertakings that may affect trade between member states and which have as their object , or effect , the prevention , restriction or distortion of competition within the Common Market . |
| 2 | Firstly , the analysis is entirely static , ignoring changes that may take place over time . |
| 3 | She wanted to find out the extent to which children are aware of differences between spoken and written language , of features that might pass muster in speech but not in the written word . |
| 4 | Another use for the sequestering agents is to immobilize metals that might cause difficulties in processing . |
| 5 | In his report on the seminar , François Bouneau of the French Protestant Radio Service called for ‘ a critical celebration that could open avenues of hope for the people of Latin America as well as helping us to reconsider our relationship with Third World nations . ’ |
| 6 | They are waiting in the studio reception where the presenter appears , a human typhoon with glasses that could burn holes in paper on a sunny day and the kind of clothes you ca n't even find in C&A any more . |
| 7 | The danger of serious conflict occurring on the border was anticipated in a motion proposed by the United States and carried in the General Assembly in 1949 authorising UNCOK to observe developments on the border and to report back on clashes that could give rise to war . |
| 8 | We wondered at the ‘ pinching poverty ’ that could have cream for tea . |
| 9 | A catalyst that could convert methane to methanol or larger unsaturated hydrocarbons directly and at low temperatures would be of enormous commercial interest . |
| 10 | Er , sir , at the risk of straying slightly into into two B , you , do forgive me in advance , but you raised the specific point about size , and and erm there was er one or two statements that there is n't a a clear view on size in P P G three , I think it 's important to bear in mind the interrelationship between all P P G s and as Mr Curtis said , the research that that backs them up , and I I I point you to three quotes in the statement that C P R E have put in , erm i i i paragraph four point one seven , an and s the quote that attaches to that is taken from the research that erm er backs up draft revised P P G thirteen , transport , and erm I shall quote from that on this question of size , i it is also evident that smaller settlements , those with populations of less than fifty thousand , but particularly very small settlements are characteristically less transport emissions efficient than larger settlements , I think the the erm essence of of that particular piece of research is not as Mr Davis was implying to achieve totally self contained settlements , I do n't believe such a concept exists , it 's actually erm a planning land use in the long term to reduce C O two emi emissions something that is essential now to government policy , I think perhaps more instructive though is is the quote that I 've in included in paragraph four point one nine and that 's taken from er er this book here which I perhaps should submit the whole chapter in evidence to the panel , I 've only just included one quote , it 's it 's I suggest one of the more interesting reads that you may have as a result of this panel , it 's by Colin Ward , and it 's called New Town , Home Town , it 's undertaken by er , sorry includes some of the work that 's been undertaken by the University of Reading , erm and er David Lock Associates , on erm er new town research , and this this is due to be published by H M S O shortly , it 's unfortunate that it was n't available in time for this E I P , but I think erm , if you 'll bear with me , I will read out the quote that I put in four point one nine , because I feel that it is useful on this question of of size , we concluded that if you are interested in environmental impact , energy conser consumption , and sustainability , new settlements have to reach a certain size to be worthwhile , it 's parallel to the old arguments that used to take place around self containment in new towns , we found that new settlements of much less than five thousand houses , that 's about fourteen thousand people are not really worthwhile because if they are smaller than that you are simply putting a housing estate in the countryside , a phrase that that has already been put round this morning , it appears that the best minimum for a new settlement , the best minimum , is about ten thousand houses , that 's that 's twenty five thousand people , which as it happens is about the size of the original garden cities . |
| 11 | The aim was to use the wealth from one natural resource , to fund a system that would return Mexico to self-sufficiency in basic foods . |
| 12 | ‘ I really just wanted to see somebody who had done some heinous crimes and find out if there was anything different about him that would throw light on demon possession , that type of thing , ’ he says . |
| 13 | She wanted the strength to be the first to pull away but it would n't come , that little bit extra that would separate desire from decency . |
| 14 | In what was seen as an important concession to China and condemned by more militant Tibetans as a sell-out , the Dalai Lama effectively acknowledged China 's overall sovereignty and suggested that Tibet become a self-governing region in association with China , a relationship that would leave Peking in control of both foreign policy and defence . |
| 15 | Once we were appointed and established , our immediate and inescapable responsibility was to design and teach courses that would enable students of English who wished to do so to take those examinations in Modern English Language , and to pass them . |
| 16 | On the subject of a ‘ Windows layer ’ for Unix , the Microsoft Corp chairman said that the company is considering either libraries that would enable developers to recompile Windows software , or source-code licences that would allow third parties create and sell run-time versions of Windows for Unix . |
| 17 | On the subject of a ‘ Windows layer ’ for Unix , the Microsoft Corp chairman said that the company is considering either libraries that would enable developers to recompile Windows software , or source-code licences that would allow third parties create and sell run-time versions of Windows for Unix , a concept also used in the tool code-named Wings , formerly Alar , which recompiles Windows applications to run on the Macintosh ; the strategy is to get developers to write just to the Windows programming interface , even for alternative operating systems , such as Unix and System 7 . |
| 18 | Honours System that would replace favour with merit ? |
| 19 | However , neither government nor employers may take the kind of initiatives that would increase awareness of age discrimination in the workplace . |
| 20 | The point here , though , is that the existence of a great range of such implications , some of which have only the most tenuous relationship to the semantic content of what is said , emphasizes the need for a theory or theories that will complement semantics in order to give a relatively full account of how we use language to communicate . |
| 21 | The government has started an advertising campaign that will draw attention to health hazards . |
| 22 | But it is often the case that , by finding a transformation that will promote equality of spread or linearity , it is possible to achieve the first three at the same time . |
| 23 | Now the Government is set to contribute to a central fund set up by leading insurers that will meet bills for terrorist damage . |
| 24 | The newspaper says that she ends her speech with the words : ‘ There is no magic formula that will transform sorrow into happiness , intolerance into compassion , or war into peace . ’ |
| 25 | There is no magic formula that will transform sorrow into happiness , intolerance into compassion or war into peace . |
| 26 | ‘ There is no magic formula that will transform sorrow into happiness , intolerance into compassion or war into peace , but inspiration can change human behaviour , ’ she said . |
| 27 | Becoming a man in his father 's mould offers the boy an identity for the future , and one that will receive encouragement from family friends and relatives . |
| 28 | Those are the only measures that will get people into work and keep them in work , which is the only proper policy to follow . |
| 29 | But that 's exactly what was happening at the launch last month of Accountancy Television ( ATV ) , a new service that will provide accountants with news , views and training once a week over the next year . |
| 30 | A very complex and enjoyable game that will provide hours of fun . |