Example sentences of "[adj] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It will be clear that to understand social policy considerable attention must be given to the findings of political science . |
| 4 | Thus it is clear that to develop heavy industry one must increase the supply of products at all costs and by all means . |
| 5 | The high that resulted produced sensations of flying , often accompanied by fantastic visions of strange lands . |
| 6 | 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 ) . |
| 7 | 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 ) ) . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | No I know but definitely sure that Miss definite fart one of the upper sixth . |
| 14 | They are also concerned that giving distinct roles to two separate groups of directors is divisive and that two tier boards might arise because of the split in responsibilities . |
| 15 | It was concerned that proposed new arrangements should not lead to undue development in sensitive areas and it favoured a degree of continuing Government control over minimum standards at motorway service areas . |
| 16 | At the bottom of the argument about running state schools like a chain of McDonalds hamburger restaurants , handing out Big Mac gift vouchers to disadvantaged kids , is the issue of whether education is ultimately just a utilitarian service to the marketplace that can be understood in simple commercial language , or something more important and fundamental that warrants different treatment . |
| 17 | Self defence , but there is something important that allows American police officers to carry their guns |
| 18 | There are various types of switchboards available that do various things and no decision as to which one would be best for us has yet been made . |
| 19 | Of course , it is purely coincidental that to help other mothers and brides-to-be , we also consulted Harry Dodson , he of The Victorian Kitchen Garden fame , to find out which flowers a Victorian country bride would have picked to decorate the church and make her bouquet . |
| 20 | Increased aid was not going to discourage people immediately and it was inconceivable that increased voluntary repatriation could suffice on its own , he said . |
| 21 | It is probable that paired pectoral fins were present as in cephalaspids . |
| 22 | with the variety of potential applications , as well as the assortment of PDC ( portable data carriers — a phrase used to describe ‘ smart cards ’ ) it is not surprising that identifying effective applications and integrating systems has become especially important . |
| 23 | One Senator has said he will try to stop the waste transfer until he is satisfied that transporting plutonium-contaminated wastes pose no threat to state residents . |
| 24 | I do n't know if you 're aware that using low sulphur coal , reduces only by 50% whereas if you use the other method it reduces by 90% , and what , in fact , Didcot are doing by that , is really not giving us a very good service . |