Example sentences of "[vb -s] [that] [modal v] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Terry captures the fresh , close-cropped looks that could blight the careers of a generation of older , taller and more exotic models .
2 It not only offers chefs total control in the kitchen , but also has the added advantage of being a more flexible , practical and energy efficient alternative to conventional cookers — points that will please the person responsible for the finances .
3 The Yorkshire is taking the same approach but also provides booster discounts that will cut the cost of a mortgage by 2.55 per cent for first-time buyers , but only for six months .
4 Additional cover may be demanded by LCH from time to time in respect of initial or variation margin , as new contracts are presented by the member for registration , as the market price moves in relation to subsisting open contracts or when something occurs that might affect the member 's performance .
5 The Video Guide provides teachers with complete lesson plans that will ensure the most effective use of the video and Activity Book .
6 Their objective was to use the concordance and dictionary definitions to produce an ordered set of disambiguation rules that would determine the correct sense of a word by testing for both part of speech and membership of sixteen specific semantic categories .
7 We live , write and speak today in a world of free and democratized languages ; the complex and multilevelled hierarchy of discourses , forms , images , styles that used to permeate the entire system of official language and official consciousness was swept away by the linguistic revolutions of the Renaissance … .
8 With the lucrative business contracts that used to keep the generals happy being diverted to Mr Suharto 's children , his military power-base is developing cracks , although so far they are barely perceptible .
9 Two Haig Chadwick carding machines worth almost half a million pounds each , along with two H.D.B. spinning frames that will occupy the new building , have already been ordered .
10 It would not be in our interests to set up new defence structures that would undermine the role of NATO in safeguarding our defence .
11 Later abolitionists , most notably Thomas Mathiesen , have argued that only ‘ negative ’ reforms ( changes that may reduce the debit side of the prison 's legitimacy but add nothing to the credit side ) be encouraged .
12 So practices that might strengthen the inner ear are to be commended .
13 • introduce financial management systems and business practices that will enable the Agency to operate on a commercial pricing basis .
14 ( 12.34 ) It follows that must satisfy the equation ( 12.35 )
15 The social worker helps clients become aware of information processing biases that can distort the sense they make of a situation .
16 It might not matter in the end — Forester fully expected to be traced and caught-but every difficulty and delay that he could strew behind him could make a final difference of hours or even minutes that might determine the distinction between success or failure .
17 Japanese computers use the QWERTY keyboard to input Japanese to the system : this appears as the kana syllabary on the screen , and then by various methods ( such as pressing the space bar ) a list of possible kanji ideograms that could represent the kana text is displayed for selection .
18 Eventually they must develop that plan , of course , but the path way is crisscrossed with distracting side trails that can lead the writer astray .
19 Now … there 's KIBUN PRAWN STICKS that will meet the growing demand for interesting Seafood products , superb in taste and texture , there really is no substitute !
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