Example sentences of "[that] [vb -s] [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's Man that has to put Nature right , you know , and not vice versa . |
| 2 | In tiny flats and bedsitters it 's more often the living room that has to make space for dining , in which case it 's a good idea to separate the two functions with either a physical division — like an arch , trellis or shelving — or with visual treatment like different lighting or flooring , or perhaps a change of colour or mood created by wall coverings and soft furnishings . |
| 3 | Consequently he can not approve of any building that wants to draw attention to itself . |
| 4 | You know who it is that wants to make money on that ? |
| 5 | We agree with Aidan Macfarlane that measures to combat smoking can not rely exclusively on school education programmes , as this is a multifaceted problem amenable to other effective solutions . |
| 6 | Light micrograph ( ie , false colours ) of an Ixodes tick , one that happens to carry Lyme disease . |
| 7 | Any political system that refuses to allow dissent becomes a tyranny . |
| 8 | If we really want to fight AIDS then let's turn our anger on the newspapers who spread lies and distortions ; on a government that refuses to put money into AIDS education and research and those drug companies that appear more interested in patents than cures . |
| 9 | Building for fun Eurodisney is the spearhead of a movement that aims to turn architecture into a branch of show-business . |
| 10 | The research will extend an existing ESRC initiative that aims to provide information on dialect grammar for teachers . |
| 11 | And on April 29th France suddenly decided not to lift its border controls , despite promises that it would do so on July 1st under the Schengen agreement that aims to abolish passport controls for citizens of nine of the 12 members states . |
| 12 | Against such a background a child may well develop a troubled reaction , and one that seems to lack sympathy with adult bereavement . |
| 13 | It 's all so easy for him , perhaps that 's why he squandered his talent — he never had that period of garret starvation that seems to foster genius . ’ |
| 14 | I have a query that seems to straddle tax and company law and I should be grateful if you could help me . |
| 15 | The temple at Edfu , which we reached on the morning of the third day , was dedicated to Horus , for this was the spot where he was said to have vanquished Seth , and thus to have established the ascendancy of good over evil , This is never a , convincing concept , and the reliefs display the struggle and its happy outcome with an adamancy that seems to betray doubt . |
| 16 | Slide through an alleyway that seems to have history inscribed on its cobbled stones and we 've reached the first stop . |
| 17 | Broadly speaking , it is easier to obtain funding for explanatory research that seems to provide guidance to policy-makers than for purely academic research , and for research that is statistically based than for research that is more qualitative in its approach . |
| 18 | Once we have found an explanation that seems to make sense we tend to cling to it religiously . |
| 19 | Finally , it was suggested that widespread philosophical , political and economic beliefs serve to make the relative small amount of measured redistribution that appears to take place the order not only for today but for tomorrow as well . |
| 20 | But is a young player like Harriet prepared for the gamesmanship and all out psychological warfare that appears to accompany chess masters at the highest level . |
| 21 | Remembering that anything that bodes to threaten concentration in wood-machining is a prime risk , let us consider a router cutter revolving at anything up to 24,000rpm sitting midway between 12 highly unstably-sprung devices whose proper purpose in life is the support of wet laundry on a clothes line . |
| 22 | He said : ‘ Anything that helps to improve health is a good idea . ’ |
| 23 | The standard Marxist critique of market relationships under capitalism has long been that what Marx called ‘ the noisy sphere of exchange ’ constitutes an illusory area of equality and freedom , one that helps to stabilize capitalism by obscuring the uneven distribution of power between social classes in the more basic sphere of social production . |
| 24 | The latest crime statistics for the Thames Valley area will be released on Friday , and the police will be closely involved with the partenrship , welcoming anything that helps to reduce crime . |
| 25 | Is correctionalist criminology , of any variety , consequently a part of the ideological superstructure that helps to maintain capitalism ? |
| 26 | A projection that tries to take account of some of these factors sees civil plutonium stocks growing to 265 tonnes by 2010 . |
| 27 | Now it appears in a story published in Computer Retail News that that 's exactly what 's afoot in the personal computer camp — with Intel , Compaq , Microsoft Corp and IBM as players , and a game plan that tries to equal workstation performance with a PC-compatible . |
| 28 | ‘ There 's no team in the Leagues that tries to play football more than us . |
| 29 | Even if Shilton , inevitably cautious in his 41st year , is now most likely to be found out by teasing centres ( never mind the ‘ hand of God ’ , he should have been quicker , more positively to the ball than Diego Maradona in Mexico four years ago ) , his reliable and spectacular shot-stopping in Poland emphasised glaring inadequacies stemming from the grossly misguided philosophy that continues to gain ground in the Football League . |
| 30 | Here again , both the trend of things and the advice of the experts is in the exactly opposite direction — towards the industrialisation and depersonalisation of agriculture , towards concentration , specialisation , and any kind of material waste that promises to save labour . |