Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Essentially this new regulation , or reregulation as it has become known , is the supervision of conflicts of interest and other risks that arise out of the process of deregulation . |
| 2 | But er all he did was , you know the two pawls that go in and out ? |
| 3 | At the end of the day it 's the animals that lose out . ’ |
| 4 | But the Humane Society of the United States says that nearly 40% of the animals that wind up in shelters are pure-breds or their mongrel offspring . |
| 5 | Hailed as a kind of dominant world religion , science is a powerful tool some men have used to elevate themselves above other men , women , children , and the plants and animals that make up the world we live in . |
| 6 | Both tortoises and armadillos are animals that carry around their own suit of armour , and at first glance we might think they were related . |
| 7 | Counter-shading is more pronounced in animals that live on or in water . |
| 8 | Small animals that live in wide open spaces tend to be highly colonial ( meerkats of Africa are an example ) ; and they also tend ( vide meerkats , sousliks , and prairie dogs ) to stand upright , scanning the sky for air attack from hawks and eagles . |
| 9 | Seaweeds grow to depths of about 100 m ; below that level plants are rare , but the sea-bed is thinly carpeted with animals that live in or on the mud and feed on the rain of debris from above . |
| 10 | Most of the animals that live along the hedgerows unfortunately only come out at night and the best way to see them is in the light of a car 's headlamp . |
| 11 | Two other intrinsic methods of measuring K are worth discussing as they are methods that carry through to the analysis of space time curvature in Chapter 7 . |
| 12 | Then one , two hours hard travelling — avoiding languorous Nordic motorists lulled into somnambulance by the gentle , cradling motion of their Volvos , and the squalls that hover over stretches of road , waiting to burst heavy clouds of rain on passing travellers — and then the moose . |
| 13 | TIES emblazoned with Santas and Rudolphs with red noses that light up at the touch of a button and seductive pictures of Marilyn Monroe are all part of Tie Rack 's campaign strategy for Christmas . |
| 14 | The sun stirs up the winds ; the winds suck up the swells ; the swells pump out waves that trip up against the jutting kerbs of the land . |
| 15 | Biochemists are therefore interested in the compounds that make up cells and organisms , and how they are formed and can interact . |
| 16 | The blue and brown eyes that stare out of Bratby 's ‘ Self Portrait With Others , 1954 ’ shine with love . |
| 17 | As David Ryan , the drummer with big , bright eyes that explode out of his skull , who 's stuck with Evan longer than most , puts it : ‘ If things were n't going well I would n't be here , I 'd have flown home weeks ago . ’ |
| 18 | There are other probes that operate on exactly the same principle but are geometrically different : an important one is the hot-film anemometer ; the heated element consists of a thin metallic film on the surface of a wedge-shaped thermally and electrically insulating base . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , Flupper showed us the deadly thorn bushes that wrap round their prey like octopuses : and then whooshed us off at savage speeds — sometimes so fast he aquaplaned over the water . |
| 20 | Consisting of smaller cages that fly around independently within a big circle , it needed a pair . |
| 21 | But even where there may seem to have been little affection shown and where few apparent links remain , emotional ties that go back to earliest days are strong , and feelings about the death of a parent are bound to go deep . |
| 22 | If you are unable to recognise the various fragments that turn up on early sits , you may not consider the area to warrant further searching . |
| 23 | Staff need to be made aware of the indicators that trigger off their own prejudices — snotty noses , nose- and ear-rings , coloured hair , leather jackets , elaborate and expensive school uniforms , gum-chewing — all those things that set off an expectation of a certain kind of behaviour , regardless of the individual young person 's personality . |
| 24 | There is a rich variety of unc periodic ( harmonic and higher harmonic ) and subharmonic solutions that map out periodic attractors : a few periodic attractors are illustrated in Fig. 2.20 , where the system is rewritten as ( 2.8 ) unc and the solutions ( after a long integration time , so all transients have decayed ) are plotted in the xy plane . |
| 25 | There are even more examples of very thin units that persist over fantastically large areas in particular sedimentary basins . |
| 26 | The most lethal amphibian venom of all is secreted by tiny arrow-poison frogs that clamber about in the leaves littering the floor of the South American rain forests . |
| 27 | Let us by all means have a national core curriculum ; and let children be tested in the subjects that make up that curriculum . |
| 28 | In performance mode , each program is treated as a complete effect unit and can be controlled by editing the parameters that make up the program . |
| 29 | The Teacher 's Books explain clearly how to teach each lesson , and how to get the best out of each of the books that make up the course . |
| 30 | Other interesting books that tie in with TV series are John Sparks 's Realm Of The Russian Bear ( BBC , £18.95 ) , and Geoff Hamilton 's The Living Garden ( BBC , £15.95 ) . |