Example sentences of "[that] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen it — Not long ago , in Moscow on quite another mission , I tiptoed up the great empty staircase and , with a diplomatic passport in my pocket , stood in the eternal dusk that shrouds old ballrooms when they are asleep — With its plump brown pillars and gilded mirrors , it was better suited to the last hours of a sinking liner than the launch of a great initiative . |
| 2 | The change in the orbit of the earth is too slow to be observed , but this same effect has been observed over the past few years occurring in the system called PSR 1913+16 ( PSR stands for " pulsar , " a special type of neutron star that emits regular pulses of radio waves ) . |
| 3 | Typically the literature on trade policy in the presence of imperfect competition has derived optimal tariff and subsidy policies that maximize economic welfare . |
| 4 | The general approach adopted in the current research is to discover the task settings that maximize young children 's spatial performance , and to investigate the degree to which performance transfers from these to other settings . |
| 5 | Any program that receives favourable reviews from enough teachers should be considered for — distribution as it stands but on a national basis — production to a professional standard — transferability to other microcomputers — publication by national system — publication by commercial publishers . |
| 6 | In a wide-ranging challenge to the opposition of multiculturalism to antiracism as an adequate framework for educational debate , Ali Rattansi argues that , in the wake of the Burnage Report , it is necessary to identify new priorities that undermine old certainties . |
| 7 | Another possible way of controlling colonic pressures is through 5-HT 3 antagonists such as odansentron , a compound that slows colonic transit in normal sucjects . |
| 8 | But they stressed that bringing civil servants to Canary Wharf would not necessarily save the project and added that the Government wanted Canary Wharf or any future owner to pay the £400m needed for an extension of London Underground 's Jubilee Line to Docklands . |
| 9 | The group estimated that bringing coaxial links into the average British home would cost between £200 and £300 . |
| 10 | They seem to think that bringing foreign coal into this country and burning it in place of British coal will do something to limit carbon dioxide emissions . |
| 11 | This would result in a shorter report and give useful encouragement to companies that develop innovative forms of reporting . |
| 12 | The methodology determines those theories from the history of physics that constitutes good physics whilst it is just those good theories against which the methodology is to be tested . |
| 13 | The lifeworld both provides the basis of meaning on which communicative action can draw and it is also a product of the exchange of meaning that constitutes communicative action . |
| 14 | For example , some governments would probably not have spent as much on telecommunications as they have done without the stimulus of a foreign-dominated export sector that produces hard-currency earnings , and the expectation that such facilities , however expensive , would attract even more companies . |
| 15 | When the mutation that produces aposematic colour first appears in the population it will be rare ; but it will nevertheless be common in particular families , as it will be present in many of the siblings in those families with the mutation . |
| 16 | There seems to be no place in successful socialization for creative interaction that produces new meanings . |
| 17 | A presidential summit , claimed Kim , " should be an encounter that produces good results ; if there is no outcome it will disappoint the people " . |
| 18 | Yet its proposals are derived from a computer model of the railway network that produces nonsensical results — including siting the terminus of one main line in the middle of a Scottish peat bog . |
| 19 | The company Sir John bought a fifty percent share in was , it 's an engineering firm that produces mechanical devices that help to clear storage silos . |
| 20 | When a shape recogniser is used that produces alternative candidates the application of word structure involves determining which of the possible character combinations form words . |
| 21 | I recently visited a factory that produces heavy engineering goods . |
| 22 | Look out for products such as Visio , a drop and drag drawing package which utilises job-specific stencils ; WinDesk , a customisable desktop for Windows ; ProtoView , a screen management facility for Windows ; Star Trek the Screensaver , a screensaver program for Star Trek fanatics ; Office Accelerator , a program to run your office from within your favourite word-processor ; Color Tools , a multimedia graphics solution ; Labtech Vision , a program that produces dynamic graphics that automatically update in real time , and CameraMan , which records and plays back Windows routines . |
| 23 | For some reason , mental illness that produces physical symptoms is relegated to the status of an ‘ imaginary ’ disease . |
| 24 | The third and most worrying category is critical corruption that produces non-evident errors — a maths program that produces an incorrect numerical result , a data-base manager that cross-labels data records , for example . |
| 25 | An example of such an organization is General Electronics that produces military products such as radar , underwater defence , and missile systems . |
| 26 | It is the mechanistic-mystical character of modern man that produces fascist parties , and not vice-versa . |
| 27 | Added to this the partner of the black hole must have swollen to the giant stage in order that material can be transferred rapidly enough to give an accretion disc that produces detectable numbers of X-rays . |
| 28 | Whatever the cellular origin of the chemiluminescence , it is also important to identify the biochemical reaction(s) that produce the precursors for the myeloperoxidase reaction that produces hypochlorous acid . |
| 29 | Despite the evidence of solidarity there is little to suggest that this culture , even though it is against the formal organizational structure , is one that produces active protest against the conditions of the work enterprise . |
| 30 | A cheap alternative to a radio microphone that produces acceptable recordings of one speaker is to use a small tape recorder attached to a tie-clip microphone . |