Example sentences of "in [noun pl] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Carboniferous swamps large trees with leaves , of the genus Cordaites grew to 30 or more metres in height , with long slim trunks terminating in branches that bore strap-shaped leaves up to a metre in length . |
| 2 | But in industrial countries in particular — or in countries that abut industrial countries — the rain has been growing steadily more acidic in recent decades , to the point where it has already done severe damage to ancient buildings and statues , where it is has virtually destroyed vast numbers of trees in continental Europe ( notably Germany ) and killed most of the life , including the fish and crayfish , in many of the lakes and rivers of Scandinavia . |
| 3 | I will briefly outline the ways in which our policies are working together to improve the quality of life in areas that face particular problems . |
| 4 | These results support the hypothesis that individuals are willing to pay more in order to live in communities that provide high-quality services . |
| 5 | Today a President really does not have the kind of clout with the Congress that he had thirty years ago , even in matters that affect national security . ’ |
| 6 | It may well be that , in varieties that have supra-local functions , a high degree of complexity ( at any level ) is indeed dysfunctional . |
| 7 | With modern microelectronic devices , however , automation is no longer only to be seen in factories that make identical goods in continuous streams , but is spreading to batch production . |
| 8 | The great majority of French fabliaux too are to be found in manuscripts that contain extensive collections of fabliaux , and other genres , reflecting a development in manuscript production of the thirteenth century that it is difficult to believe is not connected in some general way to the growth of scholarly " compilations " ( compilationes ) at the same time . |
| 9 | Transient hypochlorrhydria because of H pylori in acutely infected subjects has been noted in studies that included healthy volunteers . |
| 10 | Tunnard ( 1989 ) makes some excellent suggestions about ways this can be achieved , including : improving ways of providing emergency protection for children at times of crisis by drawing upon the support of the extended family and local community ; involving parents in decision making , providing parents ' representatives and encouraging the development of local support groups ; improving what happens after separation by offering children and families choices about what can be done , and ensuring contact is promoted and maintained ; dealing with sexual abuse cases in ways that help non-abusing parents to avoid taking a defensive position and that give them the resources and support they need to be able to protect their children . |
| 11 | Dorothy Wordsworth found fulfilment in ways that elude precise analysis . |
| 12 | What we share , the captain and us , is mastery of time — the freedom to order our day in ways that make better use of it . |
| 13 | The central problem developed when the participatory nature of ritual was destroyed and replaced with a concept of a god who had no need for the feelings of people , who was placed above them in ways that made any behaviour other than worship and penitence irrelevant . |
| 14 | In such associations , each partner is inevitably modified ; colours may be intensified or assimilated ; commonalities may be enhanced in ways that enable perceptual abstractions to be made without relinquishing any of the context from which the singled out entities draw life . |
| 15 | Sometimes there is , especially when one has to act on one 's beliefs in ways that affect other people . |
| 16 | We sought to strengthen Welsh Office planning guidance in ways that encourage good design , prevent abuse and minimise the environmental impact of necessary development . |
| 17 | This turnover , and its evolutionary consequences , occurs only in genes that have several copies within the same individual , so called ‘ families ’ of genes . |
| 18 | However , any diet high in foods that contain few vitamins and minerals is likely to lead to some degree of illness . |
| 19 | Pressure groups in industries that produce selected goods ( like good X ) have a reason to push for such selective subsidy because it implies a higher demand for their output . |
| 20 | Much of the growth , however , is now in systems that incorporate pre-packaged criteria . |
| 21 | The message to drivers is very different from that in schemes that treat whole neighbourhoods or groups of streets . |
| 22 | Now its painted side was crumbling , falling away in patches that left irregular silver stains like a weird mould growing within the glass . |
| 23 | For 48 hours he strutted and gloated in headlines that spread 3000 miles from Canada 's Pacific to Atlantic coast : ‘ Canadian hero sprints to gold ’ . |