Example sentences of "[det] 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 | But there are always a few that fit neither category , and seem most of all to require a personal answer to a specific question . |
| 4 | 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 ) . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It 's one of these that uses less fuel . |
| 7 | ‘ Did all that make any sense to you ? ’ |
| 8 | It is interesting that Hoccleve 's old Beggar embodies all that Hoccleve most fears : poverty , old age and helplessness in the face of them . |
| 9 | Eight o'clock now , everyone gone , everything cleared up , pile of brown envelopes already in pillar box , reading this quite dense exceptionally good book on cities before 8.30 in the morning , get those seeds in today , but now vigorous black letters on smooth white page , really getting down to it ; all in gear , everything clicking in evenly going round , peace and activity suspended in an active stillness like a basket on a wave , Moses rocking in the rippling bullrushes all that coiled sleeping force . |
| 10 | He still lives it , you see , all that lost frothy fecklessness of his youth . |
| 11 | Back at the house , in the library , I tell a DI from Tayside all that happened that day , twenty years ago . |
| 12 | My husband 's not all that bothered one way or the other . |
| 13 | Employees ' representatives counter that many that accepted early retirement offers would never have done so without the promise that medical expenses would be covered for life . |
| 14 | It was the plumbing of the latter that required some thought . |
| 15 | If the genes affecting survival and fertility are to some extent age-specific in their effects , then those that influence later life will be subject to weaker selection because , by the time they take effect , more of the original carriers will already have died or become infertile for other reasons . |
| 16 | Those that survive experimental tests are provisionally retained and those that fail to survive them are rejected , although some decisions are open to appeal in the light of some further ingenious , independently testable hypothesis . |
| 17 | In very general terms there are , in development , three kinds of genes — those that control spatial organization , those that control change in form , and those that control cell differentiation . |
| 18 | The Woburn order included dwarf plums and cherries , French pears , an Elruge nectarine , and other fruit , with more young trees ‘ to make good those that died last year ’ in accordance with Gurle 's guarantee to supply ‘ the best of every sort in case any fail or die ’ . |
| 19 | In Some cases , those where laws have been enacted , this will be justified , but for those that remain mere hopes it is no more than a persuasive figure of speech . |
| 20 | In all but the most complex of tasks , those that use multiple colours or require photographs , all the artwork can be prepared in-house . |
| 21 | Very broadly , the algorithms summarised here fall into three groups : those that optimise a parameter ; those that record numeric observations and extrapolate from them ; and those that use real numbers as weights , to choose between alternatives . |
| 22 | Many of those that use alien plants have more than one food plant ( that is , are polyphagous ) ; the cabbage moth has been recorded on 31 different species of plants including 21 aliens . |
| 23 | Those that increase inclusive fitness through behaviour facilitating reproduction by relatives are nepotistic . |
| 24 | Those that had any length of time in , they had a hand-out . |
| 25 | The limestone seems to be exactly the same as that at the head of the pass , so the seas in which it was laid down must surely have been very similar to those that produced fossiliferous rocks . |
| 26 | Those that break this rule and display bright colours and vivid patterns are taking a risk . |
| 27 | The processor is scheduled in such a way that interactive machines get processor time more frequently than non- interactive ( batch ) machines , and programs which use short processor time slices are serviced before those that require longer time slices . |
| 28 | In a greenhouse heated to about 13°C/55°F , most seeds can be germinated on the greenhouse bench , with the propagator reserved for those that require more warmth . |
| 29 | In the same way they learn the trees that are good for firewood or building , for supporting the yams or propping the bananas , those that resist white ants or make the best bee-hives , stools or grain mortars and pestles . |
| 30 | Many questions are answered in writing , but those that receive oral answers may be followed up by supplementary questions . |