Example sentences of "[n mass] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 While they were en route back to base at the end of December , there was a most puzzling exchange of correspondence between staff officers at MEHQ and Eighth Army Headquarters that sheds some light on how Stirling went about his business .
2 Bream that eat small fish are not a separate and distinct class of fish , or size of fish , set apart from other bream .
3 So all the fish that use this system , whether in the rivers of West Africa or in South America , keep their bodies as stiff as ramrods and have to propel themselves by undulation of their fins .
4 Healthy specimens should be active and the body should be slightly convex and fish that show flat flanks should not be purchased .
5 Statistics that relate maternal health and mortality to reproductive patterns are sparse for developing and developed countries .
6 erm so I mean for example with something like statistics that covers different techniques and activities from , you know , different books erm something like erm something like social most of it comes out of that which is a thing we did because people were experiencing difficulty with it so we thought well right we 'll , we 'll , we 'll sort of anchor the syllabus mostly to , you know , one particular book erm so different , different staff use different techniques , some people ha have drawn on a whole variety of things and , and , and some people have just drawn on one erm I think the main priority is to try and do some coursework though in your case erm
7 As this type of filter should be disturbed as little as possible , it is not advisable to mix it with other media that require regular attention like filter floss .
8 among the few people that saw that happening .
9 Now I was one of those people that represented this city at Florence .
10 Because then all the people that use that asset , not just now but in the future , co make a contribution towards its purchase .
11 And he had , kept getting bad , and he 'd had bad heads oh for years but he just thought that was , he was one of them people that got bad heads .
12 Well shapers are the people that say this way chaps , you know , no no
13 They 've got to negotiate with the the er people that run these homes and and erm and that kind of thing .
14 Cos er the , the people that run these funds are highly paid and highly experienced , and erm you know I do n't think banks or building societies or any other institution is going to pay more , they 're buying in their skills , the top offices .
15 Other people that have completer finisher traits in abundance is people like secretaries .
16 ‘ On the assumption that good times will come again , people that buy these things now will make a lot of money . ’
17 She said but to these people that buy these kids motorbikes and big cars for two hundred quid .
18 Supposedly grown-up people that believe human beings can not practise safe sex and contraception , or that it is right to deny a 14-year-old girl who has been raped an abortion because it would be morally wrong in the eyes of God , are not living in the real world .
19 We also recognise that there is a tremendous problem for deferred pensioners in achieving reasonable transfer values er er er it 's a massive problem for them , even where they could find perhaps something to do with that money and a scheme that would do them better , not always , because there , there are people that give bad advice , but there are some that go into it very thoroughly and when it comes down to the bit the transfer value they receive makes it im practically impossible for them to do it .
20 May 1991 : Confirmation by Soviet Chief of Staff that last Soviet troops would leave Hungary by June 30 , 1991 .
21 Despite their many differences , deep ecology , animal welfare , and anti-cruelty have some fundamental similarities , the most important of which is that individuals are morally expendable — expendable for the deep ecologist as long as the good of the biotic community is sustained or promoted , expendable for the animal welfarist as long as the welfare of others is protected or advanced , and expendable for those who accept the anti-cruelty position , as long as worthy ends are not obtained by means that cause excessive suffering .
22 Cultural behaviour is therefore most likely to be found in species that form social groups .
23 The larger transcript may correspond to either an unprocessed version of the 2.6-kb species or a distinct RNA species that bears some homology to the atk cDNA .
24 While mass-bred imports often lose the more difficult traits of the natural fish , she has mixed species that prefer hard water with those that prefer acid .
25 Species that use molecular H 2 as an electron donor in the gut belong to the genera Desulfovibrio and Desulfobulbus .
26 He suggests that Marx 's interpretation of Hegel ( even without the benefit of access to the Jena lectures ) produced an account of the formation of the human species that reduces communicative action to instrumental action — labour ( Habermas 1974 : 169 ) .
27 This is particularly true if the ground cover is open immediately around the pit , and in this case , species that inhabit thick ground cover ( such as the bank vole ) are less likely to fall in ( Armitage , 1985 ) .
28 Retaining fertile eggs within her body long enough for them to hatch there does not require major anatomical or physiological changes , so it is not surprising that all the major groups of land-living animals contain species that produce live babies .
29 The second category of molar digestion includes teeth from prey assemblages of three owl species that produce similar degrees of digestion to the category 1 species but with slightly higher frequencies ( Table 3.12 ) .
30 The main group is characterized by low proportions of alteration , and this includes many of the same species that produce little alteration of the skull and maxilla , namely barn owl , long-eared owl , Verreaux eagle owl , and great grey owl : see Table 3.7 .
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