Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A golf swing is a dynamic action that demands good balance at all times .
2 So far , though , Pool Re has raised far less cash than was expected , according to AIRMIC , an association that represents corporate buyers of insurance .
3 He needs at all rimes to be in full possession of his faculties , or that extra , unpredictable poetic thrust would never declare itself — that heart-lifting boost that rockets mere words into the outer spaces of true poetry .
4 These names have a personal connotation and , according to Gandhi , are simply man 's attempt to define the mysterious , invincible force that pervades all things .
5 In the field of professional qualifications , a directive is now in force that obliges professional bodies to recognise diplomas awarded in other member states after three years ' training , when granting membership to a particular profession .
6 Students of the subject are trained to regard self-interest as the force that decides economic choices .
7 Some thoughtful Germans , such as Volker Rühe , general secretary of the ruling Christian Democrats , argue that now more than ever the Europeans should speed moves to form a multinational force that includes German soldiers .
8 The ingredient that causes this effect is the solvent contained in many brands of glue as well as many other household and industrial products .
9 Eyes ( are they cloudy , or sunken , or affected by the parasite that causes pinhead-sized pupils ? )
10 England 's 16-man squad is well balanced to cope with an itinerary that includes three Tests and six one-day internationals , as well as the Sri Lankan leg in March .
11 So we 've combined them in a shampoo that makes dry hair lustrous and more manageable .
12 ( 1984 ) describe a treatment programme that combines several treatment approaches to managing faecal incontinence .
13 It is our policy that no one should be discharged from long-stay hospitals without the existence of a care programme that defines that person 's needs — and , furthermore , naming an individual key worker who will be responsible for ensuring that the person receives the care that he requires .
14 But it is the one part of the European Community 's I 992 single-market programme that stirs real passions .
15 But the definition of a drug is much wider than that : a textbook definition would be ‘ any chemical agent that affects living processes ’ .
16 If it is indeed the loosening of control over associative thought — Woolf 's ‘ Wings in the Head ’ — that is the basic mechanism responsible for autism then the question arises : what is it about the mind that modulates this process , allowing it some free rein , though being capable on occasions of going badly awry , leading to psychosis ?
17 The mouse has a two-position switch that allows this rodent to be switched between its two personalities — Microsoft or Mouse Systems mode .
18 You lead life , it seems to me , like some ritual that demands unerring performance. ,
19 Ireland was already there with its litany of laments , not thinly preserved , like the cultural echo that accompanies some exiles and émigrés into a new country where time will absorb the native generation 's traces of foreign identity and dispel them .
20 Describes a cell that has two sets of homologous chromosomes .
21 But the potency with which c-Myc induces apoptosis suggests that deregulated c-Myc expression by itself is likely to be lethal because it kills any cell that encounters growth-limiting conditions , an almost invariable outcome in vivo .
22 HALF JAPANESE ‘ Fire In The Sky ’ latest from the combo that features Teenage Fanclub producer Don Fleming , plus guest spot from Velvets drummer Moe Tucker
23 The sort of research that provides this kind of information can come from two or three sources .
24 Gastrin is one of the most important physiological regulatory factors of gastric secretion that reduces gastric platelet activating factor output in patients suffering from oesophagitis , or gastroduodenal ulcers , or both .
25 Gooch has led the way with monumental batting efforts and a strict diet of training and practice that leaves younger men breathless .
26 Gooch has led the way with monumental batting efforts and a strict diet of training and practice that leaves younger men breathless .
27 One piece that uses more veneer than most — in a variety of flavours — is ‘ Orpheus ’ , by P.R.O .
28 Someone , rather unkindly , has used the analogy of a car that needs more servicing when it is no longer fresh from the showroom .
29 In short , the fundamental rule that accords legal validity to Acts of Parliament is not itself the foundation of the legal order , beyond which the lawyer is forbidden to look .
30 On January 22nd Britain 's Civil Aviation Authority called for the rule that stops new airlines from using London 's Heathrow airport to be scrapped .
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