Example sentences of "[adj] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not only is the value element in education crucial , it is also highly problematic and it is this that creates particular problems for curriculum planning .
2 I hated speaking to large groups of people and normally would have avoided it at all costs , but I found that I had thought so much about this that telling other people was a relief .
3 Delegate Geoff Wright , from Leeds city Council , recently awarded an MBE for environmental services , said ‘ It 's clear that recycling domestic waste is fast becoming a growth industry in its own right , which can only be good news for waste avoidance in our towns and countryside and for the economy . ’
4 However , it has become clear that to implement such knowledge in language processing systems it is necessary to use semantics in its broader sense , i.e. using encyclopaedic knowledge and general knowledge .
5 Perhaps the mightiest indoor rally ever held in Britain , Mosley had no sooner begun to speak than it became clear that organised Red gangs , each hundreds strong , were occupying positions in every part of the huge arena … with the sole intention of preventing the speech being heard .
6 It will be clear that to understand social policy considerable attention must be given to the findings of political science .
7 Thus it is clear that to develop heavy industry one must increase the supply of products at all costs and by all means .
8 The company makes it quite clear that giving younger people career opportunities may mean moving older employees down the status ladder .
9 The high that resulted produced sensations of flying , often accompanied by fantastic visions of strange lands .
10 While we have avoided lethal doses of the first two , in the community tank , levels of nitrate were so high that to introduce new fish might have been lethal ( hence the swords being elsewhere ) .
11 We feel the savage assault and the cold breath of the infinite that causes this frost of many colours and the stilling of the images , with its beauty .
12 This wife stood by her afflicted husband and even expressed fears about what might happen if the firm were to remove him from his electronic friend : ‘ I know it sounds funny , but I 'm afraid that losing that computer may break his heart . ’
13 There are some generative grammars which resolve this ambiguity by use of a metric that ranks alternative parses ( e.g. PEG ( Jensen 1986 ) ) , or by the inclusion of statistical information into the grammar rules ( e.g. METAL ( Thurmair1990 ) ) .
14 But there are always a few that fit neither category , and seem most of all to require a personal answer to a specific question .
15 The divergence of tissue lineages preceding implantation segregates three precursor populations : one that will give rise to the trophoblast , another that generates extra-embryonic endoderm and a third , the epiblast ( embryonic ectoderm ) , from which is derived the entire fetus and the extra-embryonic mesoderm ( 1 ) .
16 Held , dismissing the appeal , that there was nothing in the policy of the Insolvency Act 1986 that indicated that Parliament intended to give the words ‘ carried on business ’ in section 265(1) ( c ) ( ii ) of that Act a meaning different from that which they had been held to bear in section 4(1) ( d ) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 ; that a debtor did not cease to carry on business for the purposes of section 265(1) ( c ) ( ii ) until all the trading debts of the business had been paid ; and that , accordingly , the registrar had been right in holding that since the tax liability had not been discharged the debtor was still carrying on business and that he had jurisdiction to make the bankruptcy order ( post , pp. 122B–E , H — 123A ) .
17 There seems a reluctance by agencies to act in cases of physical or emotional elder abuse ; it is possible that to introduce complex procedures will merely increase anxieties and exacerbate problems .
18 ‘ By the time the weary reader has plodded that far , it will be clear even to the uninitiated that writing this book was a labour of hate — for reasons reviewers can not be expected to discern and which are in any case of small interest .
19 While the WFS statistics show that maternal age and child 's birth order influence child mortality , the effect is not such that confining these traits to desirable limits would reduce infant mortality to the extent that , say , mother 's education would , although important improvements could be effected .
20 If we translate the colloquial meaning of ‘ nice guy ’ into its Darwinian equivalent , a nice guy is an individual that assists other members of its species , at its own expense , to pass their genes on to the next generation .
21 It was wholly appropriate that to reach this landmark the jockey would have to produce one of his greatest efforts .
22 Tufte introduces the idea of data-ink to describe any part of a graphic that conveys measured quantities by , for instance , position on the page , by length , or by the word or numerals it forms .
23 Rank was so convinced that making expensive films was the way to break through into the American market that he made no attempt to rein back costs .
24 It would like something similar to the G-24 that co-ordinates western aid to Eastern Europe .
25 Princess Di — the National Dish was the title of an irreverent book in 1984 that examined this phenomenon .
26 It 's one of these that uses less fuel .
27 At Sussex , we have analysed a variety of models for population genetic that make different assumptions about ( 1 ) the grouping patterns of prey , and their breeding systems , degree of conspicuousness and palatability , ( 2 ) the ability of predators to learn and remember , and ( 3 ) the population densities of predator and prey .
28 It became obvious that to insert any metal object into a hole containing explosive was highly dangerous .
29 The human cancer cells from the cell line colo 205 that expressed colonic antigens detected by anticolon antibody positive serum was used as the target cells and PBMCs from healthy controls were used as effector cells .
30 The comprehensive ideal is simply the ideal that holds all children worthy to be educated .
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