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

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1 This crucial transition can take tadpoles of other species — those that develop in cold mountain streams , for example — two or even three years to complete .
2 Some of the most difficult investigations involve aircraft that crash in deep water , frequently depriving the investigator of much of his evidence .
3 Editor , — There is a general perception that change in medical education is starting to occur .
4 All the women that appear in American Metal videos in various states of soft-porn undress , notably the blonde in Warrant 's ‘ Cherry Pie ’ , a sexist 's dream of tawdry suggestiveness ( you can imagine the lyrics ) .
5 If there are boards that seem in good shape they could be stripped , sanded and polished .
6 It is natural to borrow such words as " reproduce " and " generation " , which have associations with living things , because living things are the main examples we know of things that participate in cumulative selection .
7 distinguishes between the public authority of the state as distinct from the relationships that prevail in civil society .
8 Here the experimenter effect is maximal , and the correspondence of the attitudes expressed to those that operate in every-day life is not easily determined .
9 They can , however , invest in others that operate in other Bell franchises .
10 In an introductory discussion of the kind undertaken in this chapter it is simply not possible to discuss comprehensively the various forms , spheres and agencies of racism that operate in British society , for example , those deriving from the state 's implementation of increasingly tighter immigration controls as well as nationality legislation , or We activities of some sections of the police ( Dummett , 1982 ; Gordon and Klug , 1985 ; Benyon , 1986 ) .
11 The opportunity for a serious educational intervention was missed : a sad contrast to the rapid organisation of adult education lectures by Yorkshire WEA and Nottingham University during the 1926 miners ' lockout , especially in the light of the College 's unambiguous commitment to a working-class adult education that is independent and emancipatory , that analyses and seeks to explain the structures of inequality and power that operate in British society and elsewhere .
12 Gobies , small fish that live in tidal rock pools , prove in a particularly convincing way that they have such a thing .
13 On the warmer tundra beetles , moths , butterflies , ichneumon flies , bumblebees , craneflies , blowflies and other diptera become prominent in summer , with larvae that live in fresh water , moist soil , vegetation , or in the living or dead bodies of other animals .
14 Warm-blooded animals that live in cold water , such as whales , seals , and penguins , insulate themselves with layers of fat ( blubber ) , and reduce the blood flow to the surface .
15 The river dolphins that live in muddy water are probably the most skilled echolocators , but some open-sea dolphins have been shown in tests to be pretty good too .
16 In this section we highlight some of the issues that arise in industrial policy .
17 However , some areas do not have plans ; some plans do not cover issues that arise in individual planning applications ; and much development control has to rely on unwritten policy and professional skill and judgement .
18 The ones I have so far mentioned might be called mimetic , that is , the distinctions king/servant , sane man/madman , are distinctions that exist in real life , outside the theatre , and are rendered within a Shakespeare play by the distinction between verse and prose .
19 One of the problems facing historians is gaining information about the sources that exist in electronic form ( Lievesley 1993 : 208–210 ) .
20 Even if the primary focus is the needs of an older person , the counsellor can not afford to ‘ take sides ’ , but should instead aim to help the whole family face up to and develop a wider understanding of the problems and difficulties that exist in old age , and in caring for older people .
21 Birds , such as parrots and mynah birds , that specialize in vocal mimicry , can learn to reproduce an even wider variety of sounds .
22 Long-term insurance is also sometimes referred to as life insurance , although it includes activity which is not strictly life-related , and the firms that specialise in long-term insurance are often called ‘ life offices ’ .
23 TEF-1 binds specifically to the GT-IIc element ( 5'-GTGGAATGT-3' ) found in enhancer sequences of SV40 , human papillomavirus ( HPV ) -16 , and some polyomavirus mutants that replicate in undifferentiated mouse embryonal carcinoma cells ( 1–3 ) .
24 Now that this good party of concerted artistes is safely ensconced in the vessel that is to be its forward conducting medium , let all good-thinking people wish it the Speed of God and safe from the influence of diverse foreign bodies that lurk in animated suspension in this murky putrescence of Thames .
25 IAN HARPER checks out trusts that invest in high interest cash accounts rather than equities
26 Schemes that work in well-ordered German or American suburbs , whose honest burghers would never dream of squeezing their junk into a neighbour 's bin or chucking it over a fence at dead of night , may be less successful in city centres .
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