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

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1 To resolve the problem that most organisations have multiple networks that communicate using different network protocols , the multiprotocol networking software in Oracle7 is designed to enable any client computer to communicate with any server or group of server computers in the network , regardless of network protocol .
2 A whole new language , but one that translated meant enormous fun .
3 The Imperial Governor could only ever heed truly weighty wasps that sought to tear that web apart — not the myriad mites that bit one another .
4 This suggests that make expresses antecedent causation , since it evokes a process of causation giving rise to a state of affairs that comes into being only at the end of the process .
5 The survey found that half the people questioned believe that catalytic converters would be the most effective means of reducing carbon dioxide emissions , and another 20 per cent believe that using lead free petrol will slow down global warming .
6 Xers are hooked on ‘ grunge ’ , a scuzzy sensibility that involves wearing ripped lumberjack shirts and Doc Marten boots , and listening to noisy , talentless bands from Seattle .
7 Her mouth was opening and closing , spewing words at him that failed to make any contact in his mind .
8 There are other important questions , such as the general characteristics of behaviour that tends to get identified as child abuse and the social conditions that tend to make such behaviour more or less likely .
9 The main access is via steps that drop down from the street between walls that tend to increase visual tension .
10 Kathleen knew it was only a case of stalling for time , but every day that passed brought new understanding of this enigmatic man who had captured her heart .
11 Not surprisingly , those of them that tried to reverse this fate have sometimes prospered .
12 For example , although some companies will be happy to maintain foreign prices as a multiple of the UK price , this will not satisfy a company that needs to hold multi-currency price lists reflecting the different terms of payment from country to country .
13 Well that needs a check that needs needs another check I I would guess .
14 High Court grants permission for full trial of solicitor accused of negligence over £4m will after six-year wrangle that has tied legal profession in knots Milestone in brother 's ‘ crusade for justice ’ .
15 Despite the importance of the above influences , it is the impact of advertising on the structure and politics of the British press that has received closest attention .
16 One area that has received special attention is the text of the Admission and Call Declarations : these have been redrafted , although the final draft has yet to be approved .
17 Gliclazide is the sulphonylurea that has received most study in terms of possible effects on platelet function .
18 Perhaps the region that has received most attention in the press in this context is Amazonia .
19 Indeed it 's the complexity of the two units and their additional protein skimmers , U/V units and other extras that has led New Wave 's Geoff Saunders to seek out a distribution network of high-quality shops and shop owners who can really sell and explain the virtues of the system .
20 There are many reasons for this , two important ones being the generally greater degree of government intervention in society and the increased predominance of foreign and military affairs in a century that has seen two world wars and the development of nuclear weapons .
21 A good example of this would be a site that has seen some activity in Saxon times , and where scarcity of metal finds would be normal .
22 Obviously , this is too valuable a tradition to be allowed to die out in the century that has seen more restriction of public access to land than any previous period of history , including the Enclosures .
23 SYDNEY ( Reuter ) — Australia 's airline pilots said they were withdrawing the 30 per cent pay claim at the heart of a dispute that has disrupted domestic air services and were seeking instead an unspecified rise based on a 25 per cent increase in productivity .
24 ‘ Rough stuff , of the half-simulated sort that has diverted modern television audiences , was popular from the start .
25 Talking exclusively to the NME about the background to the song , songwriter Tim London said : ‘ Claire 's Kitchen ’ is based on an interesting rumour , but is really there to point out the hypocrisy of a political party that has championed so-called family values , whilst indulging in the biggest spate of shagging around since The Beatles .
26 It has been a lack of progress on other fundamental changes in society that has made effective implementation of either programme so difficult .
27 There have been few serious attempts to break away from this restrictive framework ; it is the absence of the application of any theoretical framework that has made such work so sterile , and it is doubtful whether evidence will be found for the social and economic developments during the period by studying art-styles , date and distribution alone , unless specific questions are formulated first .
28 The first is the launch by Corin of a revolutionary universal hip that enables surgeons to tailor hip replacements to the patient , whilst the second is the advance by AEA of a technique for measuring bone density that has made early detection of bone wastage possible for the first time .
29 Perhaps that is one of the safeguards that has made this country such a successful and stable parliamentary democracy .
30 The smooth pillars which support it in the centre have capitals of a style that has made some art historians suppose that they may originally have come from the Roman villa or palace presumed to have existed on this site in the fourth century .
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