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

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31 People who need to hold the asset in question for trading purposes may therefore be prepared to pay for a device that guarantees a stable price .
32 Shall receive an income that guarantees a decent standard of living .
33 The order of the nucleotides along the molecule provides the information for making proteins — and a stretch of DNA that specifies a single type of protein is a gene .
34 he sometimes comes in and helps me out as well so very first class chap if you know anybody that needs a good headline writer Jack 's your man
35 It is a language that needs a large memory capacity and for the first time there were machines available to use it .
36 It 's a large operating system that needs a hard drive to hold the extensive files that come with it , but has many redeeming features .
37 But what I do care about is that , whatever we choose to call the quality of being statistically-improbable-in-a-direction-specified-without-hindsight , it is an important quality that needs a special effort of explanation .
38 Basically , water passes through a coarse strainer which needs a weekly rinse ; through foam that needs a weekly rinse and changing every four months ; through carbon that has only a two week life ; through two ceramic sponges that need rotating and one discarding every six months ; through the reusable Hex-Nodes and through a final polishing screen .
39 UGI SLO GU The love that needs a little coaxing
40 No one wants a plastic telephone receiver which sags after sitting in its cradle for several weeks , or a car tyre that develops a flat spot if parked in one position for too long , or clothes made from synthetic fibres which become baggy and deformed after short periods of wear .
41 A school that develops a warm sense of well being with its pupils , even in the toughest neighbourhoods , suffers far less from casual , endless vandalism .
42 If this is the case then society and organisations , far from being pluralist in nature , are , in fact , elitist so that on any given issue there may be a small group that exercises a great deal of power .
43 A little brain tee-ser for your golfer — a mini-compendium , golf ball-shaped quiz book that contains a fascinating selection of golfing trivia .
44 The two bottles will accompany a video that contains a personal message of thanks from Nick himself .
45 Dcm forms a detergent-stable adduct to DNA that contains a 5-fluorocytosine residue at the substrate position
46 Difficulties arise with such techniques when it is necessary to choose both the objectives and constraint forms for a design condition that contains a large number of conflicting requirements .
47 But the serrated gratings must have sufficiently broken the crust of the brick-broken mutilated plastimetal that covers a great deal of the world that is an eyeball , and little light yellow-green stubs poked through , cos the Sun was still up there , way up there , even though someone had devised a new kind of force of matter transference and was attempting to move the Sun to his laboratory-country where it would be used to grow humlants — in which the old human brain was to be stretched in durable fibrosity and connected inextricably to root and flower , making rings of energy that took their partners for a whaltz or a flexitrot and multiplied their species by being fried on a plasetal plate whose temperature was so great that they never actually touched it but skimmed over , coming off the other side as a more-than-when-they-started .
48 However it is easily identified by the large black blotch that covers a large proportion of its upper body and dorsal fin .
49 Rachel 's Dairy has grown slowly from selling pots of cream in local shops to a distribution network that covers a large chunk of Britain .
50 The fear of suffocation that accompanies an asthmatic attack is understandable , but the anxiety itself can make the attack worse — or even bring one on unaided .
51 While I agree with everything that you have said , as a devil 's advocate in a health service that has a 2-year waiting list for hip replacements , how can you justify the expense of a rehabilitation programme by any quantitative measure ?
52 One such variable that has a wide distribution is the lateral consonant ( L ) .
53 So , you know , it 's not everybody that has a loving relationship behind them .
54 If the TV has got to fit into a limited space , it 's a good idea to choose a model that has a front-facing speaker , such as Ferguson or Hitachi .
55 It has hardly been recognised that India is among the few countries in the world that has a proven capability to undertake orbital missions or detonate a nuclear device .
56 This might be something that has a legitimate place in the original complex equation — it might be peace education , anti-racism or teachers ' rights — but which is inflated to fill the whole screen .
57 Simply because a variable can be constructed that has a good correlation with experimental results does not make that variable per se a causal entity .
58 As I explained in the previous chapter , there is no export zone anywhere that has a good record on linkages , but few have a worse record than the maquila industry .
59 Answer guide : The answer should point out that a cost can be incurred which will result in both an asset , i.e. something that has a future benefit , or an expense , i.e. something where the benefit has been used up .
60 So is there anyone out there that has a similar machine that is now ‘ surplus to requirements that I could cannibalise for parts ?
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