Example sentences of "that [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Any effort to admit the female in her explicit femaleness , as one who menstruates , gestates and lactates , will create psychic time-bombs that may explode with incalculable force .
2 Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDs ) are associated with gastric mucosal injury that may result in peptic ulceration , upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage , and perforation .
3 One of the main aims of our experiments was to try and detect candidate repressor proteins that might function through direct interaction with CREB .
4 Talk was of a minor disciplinary measure by management that might lead to industrial action .
5 Any organisms that might lead to increased release of carbon dioxide , or methane , are clearly not to be welcomed in a world that is currently experiencing warming due to the enhanced greenhouse effect .
6 In the aftermath of the Police Strike , senior officers were doubly concerned to prevent the kind of rank-and-file interaction that might lead to common cause against their superiors .
7 Investigations should therefore aim at identifying patients with tumours that might respond to systemic treatment ( either chemotherapy or some form of endocrine manipulation ) .
8 It has been proposed that UF9 cells contain a negative regulator(s) of the cAMP-response that might act through direct interaction with CREB .
9 As he knows , we would be prepared to consider arranging for a scientific evaluation of any equipment that might assist in public order control if the chief officers request it .
10 to carry out a double-blind trial that could lead to clinical use of the product .
11 Since the carriers risked their ships , it was assumed that they would select and supervise their crews with enough care to prevent the damages that could result from improper management and navigation of the ship .
12 In 1977 , though , Lord Justice Lawton included in a list of examples of conduct that could amount to constructive dismissal ‘ persistent and unwanted amorous advances by an employer to a female employee ’ .
13 There , representatives of British manufacturers will try to overturn the government 's commitment , made only last month , to put the onus on the car firms to produce vehicles that could run on low octane petrol by 1990 at the latest .
14 For 24 hours all abstained from drugs that could interfere with oesophagogastric function .
15 See when I see that used to come round Sandy Row , he was the and he used to sit and the way he used to talk .
16 In a subsequent discussion on 23 March , MacArthur advocated an early peace conference despite the problems that would arise from Soviet obstruction .
17 State intervention in rural manufacturing really dates only from the Second World War , after the report of the Scott Committee in 1942 assessed the advantages and disadvantages that would result from rural industrialization .
18 As the House knows , Labour has no difficulty making pledges that would result in untold expenditure .
19 Governments would have to submit to the council of finance ministers rules or guidelines on budgetary policy that would go into national law .
20 Then she stepped away from him , fearful of her own weakness and afraid that if he kissed her she would dissolve into a quivering jelly that would melt from sheer ecstasy .
21 Lord Diplock said : " What it does in that capacity is governed by public law ; and although the legal consequences of doing it may result in creating rights enforceable in private law , those rights are not necessarily the same as those that would flow in private law from doing a similar act otherwise than in the exercise of statutory powers . "
22 The idea of a major exhibition that would focus on sixteenth-century Mannerist painting north of the Alps was first mooted at the Ludwig and Wallraf-Richartz Museums in 1985 .
23 The company 's predicament and that of its 5,500 employees in the UK are of a kind that would respond to sympathetic treatment intelligently applied by the Government — the kind of assistance , in short , given by a previous Tory administration which nationalised Rolls Royce to save it .
24 Had the Russians dumped Crabb 's body into the sea off the mouth of the harbour as they steamed past , suitably weighted with ropes that would rot in due course ?
25 As it was , however , the US was slowly , and not too slowly , getting itself into a position where its responsibilities tended to supplant rather than complement those of the French : and this was something which at least had to be offset against all the delays that would ensue in European rearmament .
26 It was a bird that would appeal to popular sentiment ; indeed , Gould advocated its adoption as Australia 's national bird , and later used it as a motif on the covers of his Birds of Australia series , showing the male lyre-bird with the beautiful lyre-shaped plumes of its tail raised in courtship .
27 In a news conference reported on Portuguese radio on April 9 , UNITA vice-president Jeremias Chitunda said that resolution of the conflict was contingent on the signing of a ceasefire agreement and the holding of free , fair and internationally monitored elections which , he said , " make up an indivisible component of the process that will lead to lasting peace and national reconciliation in Angola " .
28 Land acquisition , site assembly , land reclamation , infrastructural improvement and environmental enhancement are the means through which it engages with local authorities , the Department of Environment and most importantly , the private sector to lever investment that will lead to economic growth .
29 Two projects commissioned by the European Commission — the competitiveness of the Community 's ‘ tradeable service sector ’ relative to Japan and the USA , and the ‘ identification of the technical devices that will lead to new service activities in the next 10-15 years and the role which these new services might play in European society ’ — were completed in 1985 .
30 Steve Platt finds that the people who sold their votes are not necessarily Labour supporters ; Missing millions Did vanishing voters tip the electoral scales , asks Jolyon Jenkins ; Culture of contentment The western world seems set on a course that will lead to great violence in our cities , says J K Galbraith ; On the clothes line The Paris fashion industry employs illegal immigrants at knock-down wages , reports Nyta Mann ; Symbolic injustice The importance of the Rodney King case is that injustice was done , and was seen to be done , says Alexander Cockburn
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