Example sentences of "[noun pl] [that] [adv] [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So an information-based business must be structured around goals that clearly state management 's performance expectations for the enterprise and for each part and specialist and around organized feedback that compares results with these performance expectations so that every member can exercise self-control .
2 Budapest , by contrast , benefits from crumbling but attractive architecture , and has dozens of new expense-account-friendly restaurants that happily take credit cards .
3 Class Administration — activities that usually take place at the start of a lesson — settling pupils , giving general instructions , giving out material .
4 This picture also highlights that the mutations that directly affect CytR binding to deoP2 are positioned adjacent to and partially overlapping the regions protected from attack by hydroxyl radicals by CytR .
5 If mutations that specifically damage survival or fertility of the old are common enough , mutation may overwhelm selection , causing catastrophic senescence ( Box 2 and Fig. 2 ) .
6 The PenTel capitalises on the pen interface by enabling users to send sketches and data to fax machines , other PenTels , network servers or personal computers , but , just as importantly , it avoids the mass of incomprehensible keys that currently bedevil multifunction phones .
7 Particular areas that often require attention are discussed below .
8 In estimating the cost of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy , the failures and recurrences that eventually need surgery must be taken into consideration .
9 The software houses have realised that the skills are not present , nor are they likely to be , and have compensated for this by providing either sample templates with the programs or even cut-down versions that only allow text to be entered into a pre-defined design .
10 Apart from the lightning that brings Frankenstein 's monster to life , I can think of no other appearance of physics in films that incidentally have science in them .
11 Questions that simultaneously convey information and demand a response
12 But we can get into the habit — and many people do — of asking a number of standard questions that usefully focus attention .
13 A tax on — smoke or water-polluting production processes , or a higher tax on leaded petrol or a congestion tax on vehicles in city centres , or a duty on heavy lorries that badly damage road foundations , could be justified in these terms .
14 We are far from being able to specify all the things that actually take place in a learning situation , and ( as we saw earlier ) we have little knowledge of the implications of individual difference for our work .
15 First , we should distinguish general externalities from things that directly affect market structure and the degree of competition .
16 Once they are pressed , the majority of flowers belong to the middle range of tones because of the colour changes that frequently take place during pressing .
17 Despite all this talk of changes in consciousness , no one has managed to find any physiological changes that uniquely distinguish hypnosis from the waking state .
18 One important principle is that information is only valuable if it is used to inform decisions and actions that positively influence health .
19 D'Addario are very keen on the hi-tech side and have developed robotic machines that practically take care of plain strings , adding ball-ends , coiling and all .
20 Insomnia is treated by reassurance that sleep will improve when weight is regained and by behavioural techniques that also reduce anxiety .
21 I have fallen in love with American names , The sharp names that never get fat , The snakeskin-titles of mining claims , The plumed war-bonnet of Medicine Hat , Tucson and Deadwood and Lost Mule Flat .
22 Given the political pressures that often drive antitrust policy , a consistently optimal level of enforcement may be too much to ask for .
23 Laboratory rodents that spontaneously develop autoimmune type I diabetes did so at a much lower frequency when fed a synthetic chow free of cows ' milk protein , and recently a peptide antigen called p 69 was identified on rat insulinoma cells which cross reacts immunologically with a similar sequence present in bovine , but not human or rat , albumin .
24 Thus , for eurobond firms London has offered a pool of suitably trained labour ; in recent years , low levels of personal and corporate taxation ; a reasonable tax regime for financial instruments ( e.g. ability to issue bearer eurobonds that effectively pay interest gross and absence of turnover taxes — a particular handicap for the Swiss ) ; a supply of suitable premises ; the absence , since 1979 , of exchange controls ( although initially exchange controls were seen as an advantage , since eurobonds did not interfere with onshore sterling markets ) ; prudential and monetary regulations that have not historically tended significantly to raise the cost of funds , distort or prevent competition among domestic or international intermediaries ; English law ( widely accepted as a basis for international financial business ) ; the English language ; and political stability .
25 When we speak of ‘ the development of children ’ we are talking about a whole range of developments that sometimes take place together , sometimes have surges and periods of rest , and sometimes seem to be in competition for prominence .
26 If the senior manager role can not be rotated consultants in communicable disease control may be better served in another role — for example , as consultants in the many community health departments that now have trust status .
27 The hub has no single point of failure , and incorporates intelligent systems that automatically prevent network failure .
28 Host-guest assemblies of this type fall in the realm of supramolecular chemistry — the chemistry of synthetic receptors and large molecular assemblies that often mimic nature 's chemistry .
29 And I have got a number of family services that just do Communion .
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