Example sentences of "that [vb -s] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is doubtful , in these expensive times , if there is a sports book anywhere that offers better value for money .
2 Law is not a business ; nor merely is it a profession , which is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as a vocation or calling , especially one that involves some branch of learning or science , but is one of three learned professions .
3 And basically we can draw a line between an element in one set , and an element in the other , and say that represents some sort of relationship .
4 On the contrary his heart may be gladdened by the new and heady sense of actuality that accompanies this type of study . ’
5 Precisely because we are forced , in order to model these relations , into defining design activity as it takes place in its real context — that of the social — and do not attempt to abstract it , to isolate it from these relations , we find we build a model of designing that has surprising efficacy in application to questions of design method .
6 But it will be very difficult to construct a new post-Fordist ( as opposed to neo-Fordist ) global order that has some chance of stability .
7 There has been much recent work by psychologists and linguists on these early stages of acquisition that has direct relevance to pragmatics , but is not reviewed in this book ( see e.g. Ervin-Tripp & Mitchell-Kernan , 1977 ; Snow & Ferguson , 1977 Ochs & Schieffelin , 1979 ; and the critical account of such work in M. Atkinson , 1982 ) .
8 A natural material that has this type of structure is coral , which has been used to produce a range of implant ceramics .
9 Looks are n't everything ; often one ceases to notice them and it is the warmth , the character , the personality that holds another person in thrall .
10 There is , however , a third approach to stratification that in many ways adopts a position that places equal emphasis on property relations and marketable skills and that is the theory developed by Max Weber , which actually predates the functionalist view .
11 There is a game that bedevils all discussion of CAP reform .
12 As Jane Feuer points out , camp involves a kind of sensibility in which ‘ blank mimicry and a critical edge may coexist ’ , and thereby resembles that form of postmodern parody which Linda Hutcheon defines as a ‘ repetition with critical distance that allows ironic signalling of difference at the very heart of similarity ’ .
13 ‘ Workgroup computing ’ is the new industry buzz word that describes this trend amongst business PC users .
14 We will be looking for the team that shows most strength in depth , across a range of ages , and both sexes .
15 The philosophy that underpins this statement of purpose is the belief that every individual human being in our society has rights of citizenship and the potentiality to participate as a citizen , irrespective of gender , ethnic origin , cultural background or physical or mental ability .
16 By discriminating between different goods and services , indirect taxes can help reallocate resources in a way that raises economic welfare for society as a whole .
17 The involvement of physicians in assessment is certainly an interesting development and one that requires further investigation in view of its possible limitations .
18 Studies of shoplifting have in the main concentrated either on the pathological individual personality of the offender or the shop policy that promotes this kind of behaviour .
19 One software category that gets good attention from shareware authors is speciality databases .
20 The base part drawing file contains all the geometric information to describe the complete part , plus a security code that prevents any alteration without authorization .
21 In order to discuss the beginning of the universe , we need a theory that combines general relativity with quantum mechanics .
22 Empowerment as a social action process therefore becomes the strategy that addresses this lack of control through enhancing participation in community actions , reinforcing sense of community and social networks , promoting a belief in people that they can control their worlds and leading to actual socio-environmental changes .
23 Moreover , public support for the system has become problematic in a way that poses some kind of challenge to the legitimacy and authority of the state itself .
24 The odds are that a relationship that engenders such trust in infancy will continue to engender it in later childhood too , and who is to say at the end of it all that one period was more crucial than another in bringing about the final result ?
25 As well as being the sort of motion that brings local government into disrepute , I also believe that this is the sort of motion that , that displays a lack of tolerance that should concern us all .
26 ‘ Because that 's the only explanation that makes any kind of sense .
27 I do n't think that makes any kind of sense .
28 Once again the phenomenon that makes this sort of unemployment involuntary is the inability of workers and employers directly to lower the real-wage rate to w * ; .
29 The sort of research that provides this kind of information can come from two or three sources .
30 DigitalFilm is a single-slot , QuickTime-compatible system that provides real-time capture of full-screen , full-motion video and audio , using hardware-accelerated JPEG compression to record to disk at high compression ratios while preserving image quality .
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