Example sentences of "[that] [verb] [adj] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The other COSE firms were approached to support an effort that became bigger than HP and IBM could handle alone . |
2 | The other COSE firms were approached to support an effort that became bigger than Hewlett and IBM could handle alone . |
3 | The other COSE companies — principally Sun Microsystems Inc with Unix System Laboratories Inc and Santa Cruz Operation Inc — were approached to support an effort that became bigger than Hewlett and IBM could handle alone . |
4 | It was huge rises in energy costs following the oil shock of 1973/4 that made conservation and energy efficiency , ‘ ideas whose time had come ’ . |
5 | Is Mr Gilligrew saying that the Government is responsible for every leaf that falls , every poisonous berry that turns purple or crimson ? |
6 | Daikin said he had indications from ‘ people involved in making a better South Africa ’ that ‘ if the tour were not to take place there are certain advantages that may flow from that decision , a highly attractive package for young South Africans of the future that involves more than cricket ’ . |
7 | On the other hand , a tax that exempts all or part of Β ( e.g. , because it consists of capital gains ) leads to an increase in inequality . |
8 | Nevertheless , even allowing for these exceptions , the traditional division into figurative and non-figurative regions is largely valid , and you should be extremely suspicious if offered an Afghan or Bokhara rug that contains human or animal forms . |
9 | Earlier centuries , in contrast , had an appreciation of the past that embodied more than nostalgia or antiquarian interest . |
10 | The agreement calls for the two companies to co-operate on continued development of Citrix products that provide multi-user and network extensions for future Microsoft operating systems , notably Windows NT . |
11 | Some methods of treatment require plants that cost more than others . |
12 | He did not want to be bothered with the problems she encountered , with water that seemed brackish or ceilings that had cracked — they were her concerns and , as she complained in a letter to Minnie : — I am driven to distraction with those household concerns with which you will be familiar Minnie but then in your case you have but to report them for them to be seen to by the master who will instruct the butler to bring in workmen and I am obliged to go out and seek my own help which is no easy thing . |
13 | This in turn demands an exploration of a variety of forces that have shaped and constructed ‘ modern sexuality ’ , and these range from the familial and extra-familial forces that shape sexual and gender orientation at the level of the individual , to the social and industrial transformations that have altered class relations . |
14 | Those that received pre-exposure and conditioning in the same context acquired the CR slowly ( i.e. showed latent inhibition ) ; those that experienced a change of context from exposure to conditioning learned as readily as the control subjects . |
15 | The animals that received the PDGF-secreting COS cells were protected from the anti-proliferative effects of nerve transection ( Fig. 3 ) , whereas animals that received nontransfected COS cells were not ( data not shown ) . |
16 | It is known that sodium nitroprusside releases NO through a spontaneous reaction independently of the enzymatic pathway that uses L-arginine as substrate . |
17 | There are only a few detailed pollen diagrams from the Outer Hebrides that cover all or part of the last 10,000 years , the so-called post-glacial . |
18 | Moreover , it was felt that acts other than penetration could be equally traumatic . |
19 | What better protection for the rich world 's vanishing wildlife than a tract of land that stays untouched because people are frightened to visit ? |
20 | The strategic equivalent of the Constitution are the ‘ Three Pillars ’ of British strategy that cohave evolved since Crécy and Agincourt in the Hundred Years War of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries . |
21 | Man will voluntarily integrate his own goals with those of the organization if management works on the assumption not that people dislike work , prefer being directed rather than taking the initiative and respond only to material rewards or threats and sanctions ; but that they have needs for autonomy and independence which must be satisfied through structures of authority that allow self-motivation and self-control . |
22 | There was a hatred for Beth within her ; a hatred that spanned more than Beth 's own lifetime . |
23 | The study will be concerned not only with the social processes which provoke behaviour disorder , but will also test the hypothesis that improved social and family circumstances , and a positive school environment , can effectively reduce the risk of deviance . |
24 | Lichens that survive cold and desiccation on mountain tops in temperate regions may find tundra winters only marginally more difficult , and tundra summers an unaccustomed blessing ; the adaptations they already possess for harsh temperate environments become pre-adaptations for polar living . |
25 | Symbolically , the Fomorians were thought to represent the old pagan beliefs that entailed human and animal sacrifices being submerged by a new age of enlightenment . |
26 | If she bears a female child , this period of impurity is doubled to two weeks , plus sixty-six days , a ruling that makes clear that femaleness per se is a source of uncleanliness . |
27 | In particular , I will focus on those occasions when executives try to solve problems that are potentially threatening , and they try to do so in a way that communicates caring and respect for the other . |
28 | The lower diagonal arrow shows the effects of mutations that reduce juvenile and adult survival equally ( . |