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

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1 A number of systems exist for helping to determine information requirements , for example , Task Analysis ( Spurgeon and Barwell , 1989 ) which is a technique that moves from a statement of work objectives to an identification of the information needs that underpin these tasks .
2 Of the Persil soap powder offers that enabled two passengers to travel for the fare of one and of the utter complexity of offers and restrictions that taxed the ingenuity of many booking clerks and ticket collectors until the Blue ( cheaper ) and White ( all Fridays and occasional other days ) Savers were standardised as BR 's on the whole highly successful marketing tool against coach competition .
3 The clause among the Fourth Lateran Council decrees that proposed regulated taxes for the churches and provinces of Christendom suggests as much .
4 The third problem is the Security Council , or rather the latterday powers that want permanent seats on it .
5 The Environment as a whole embraces parallel application programming interfaces that implement message-passing facilities common in distributed memory machines ; the PDX Parallel debugger and a performance visualisation and monitoring tool that enables users actually to see how their application is running , and spot bottlenecks .
6 Comparing like with like , Concept says that consolidated 1992 revenues were down to $62.5m from $71.5m ; its net loss of $11.9m was only a fraction of 1991 's whopping $107.3m deficit .
7 David Mills , the erstwhile head of the Hazardous Chemical wing of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) — and well known for his criticisms of the lack of effective policing of what he defends as largely sound rules — says that placing high-temperature incinerators in some sort of hierarchy of risks is ‘ a terribly subjective business . ’
8 The computer keyboard also has a Delete key to delete letters in front of the cursor , a Backspace key to delete letters behind the cursor , a set of Cursor Movement keys that move the cursor up or down one line or side to side one space , a set of Function keys that perform preset functions with a single keypress and an Escape key that is normally used to reverse or undo the last action .
9 A spokesman for Midland said : ‘ They are technical rule breaches that happened three years ago .
10 Having commented on the perceived need for information-giving experienced by staff , patients and relatives , it is interesting to note some recent work which shows that facilitating certain strategies for coping during stressful procedures is more effective than information per se for reducing signs of distress .
11 I would like instead to consider some of the attitudes and concerns that underlie those issues .
12 Intel Corp 's storming first quarter figures ( see page seven ) have not gone down well everywhere , and Hancock Institutional Equity Services analyst Eli Sayegh reckons that there is not much more to go for in the stock : he yesterday downgraded Intel to sell from hold , saying he thinks the company is near peak operating margins at just over 40% , double the historical norm ; he said the company 's margins have been driven largely by a shift from the 80386 chip to the 80486 chip ‘ and this can not go on for too long ; ’ he reckons that Advanced Micro Devices Inc will immediately take 10% of the 80486 market with its planned clone , and could take as much as 25% over time ; his damper wiped $1.75 off Intel shares at $115.75 .
13 As in the UK , outside organisers sponsor special research projects that need bigger wodges of money than the university can provide .
14 The speech sounds that stimulate these organs are then converted into a neural signal from which a phonetic representation equivalent to the one into which the speaker encoded his message is obtained .
15 No-one pretends that preventing further tragedies will be an easy matter , least of all the mountain rescue teams whose job it frequently is to haul the body-bags from the hills .
16 The rapid development of the spadefoot tadpole is a feature shared by other frogs and toads that occupy temporary ponds , such as the European natterjack toad .
17 That latter race was to be the forerunner of the great Paris races that started seven years later when continental manufacturers would use the races to show off their vehicles .
18 The ivory inlays that decorated wooden furnishings , for example , show that the ivory carvers were working in close collaboration with the joiners .
19 These generate paper traces that show additional features not obvious on auscultation , including the degree of variation of the heart rate and the shape of accelerations and decelerations of the heart rate .
20 It therefore follows that to receive these beacons with the point five frequencies the aircraft equipment must have sufficient bandwidth to cover at least on kHz , and at best will have a much degraded performance with reduced usable range and accuracy .
21 Recent information from former detainees , lawyers and human rights activists indicates that suspected political opponents of the government , including boys under 18 , have been detained in garde à vue well beyond the maximum 10-day period and without obtaining further authorization after four days as required by Tunisian law .
22 The dynamic WCOMP term means that lagged relative returns have a negative coefficient .
23 This means that adding new customers is suddenly much less of a problem , since Atlas allows electronic trading over virtually any EDI network .
24 These pavements , the bare bones of the Dales , stripped of soil during the last Ice Age , seemed to stretch for miles , their surface fretted by grikes and clints and scoured and bleached by rain and winds that sweep these fells .
25 Evidence suggests that there is a sizeable amount of foreign currency held in Poland — it is thought between one and two billion US dollars is currently banked with the financial institutions , but the undeclared amount almost certainly swells that figure many times over .
26 I read on , and find that Bryan Gould , the ‘ modern ’ candidate , is sniping at John Smith 's redistributive budget , one of Labour 's few election promises that offered real benefits to the people of Tottenham .
27 Apparently it was Gibson Strings that pioneered such innovations as the ‘ double lock twist ball ’ and the use of alloys .
28 It seems popular science writing is being redefined thanks to the arrival of a clutch of lavishly-packaged works that investigate new realms where the once-separate worlds of physics , spirituality and human adventure emerge .
29 Having said this , I consider that the Commission is right when it argues that to require all owners and operators of British fishing vessels to have their residence in the United Kingdom goes beyond what is permitted under article 52 of the E.E.C .
30 Midland believes that following 40,000 inquiries for First Direct in October , it will open 4,000 to 5,000 accounts during the first month .
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