Example sentences of "that [verb] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The adoption , for instance , of Darwinian views of evolution depended not simply on the intellectual breakthrough of a brilliant mind but on the conjuncture of social movements that made these propositions more acceptable then than they might have been at other periods . |
| 2 | It was the circumstances that made this achievement even more outstanding . |
| 3 | My real interest — beyond my own cancer — was the world I had just entered , those twin factors that made this visit so very different from my last one , age and illness . |
| 4 | But it was not only the work of Vredeman de Vries that made this garden so remarkable . |
| 5 | This is another cable that crosses two stitches over two stitches . |
| 6 | Intel Corp has 960CF , a version of the i960 RISC that offers reversible byte-ordering so programmers do n't need to write to specific big endian or little endian parameters . |
| 7 | ( Though if one simply considers ‘ all women ’ as against ‘ all men ’ , such a finding invariably fails to emerge ; which only goes to show that lumping all women together masks important and interesting facts . ) |
| 8 | But arguments of this nature , often plausible and just as often highly speculative , give some indication of the enduring characteristics of elite arguments that make such arguments readily comprehensible , and convincing in a synthetic manner , but lacking either the pretensions to analytic rigour of behaviouristic pluralism or the steam-roller systematic explanations of Marxism . |
| 9 | They recommend measures that make economic sense regardless of whether or not global warming is occurring , such as limiting deforestation and increasing energy efficiency . |
| 10 | This is both a natural response to cost pressures and a reflection of research findings that encourage the belief that shorter commercials ( up to a point ) are more cost-effective — in spite of pricing structures that make shorter commercials more expensive in terms of cost per second . |
| 11 | I do not wish to convey a sense of complacency ; I am merely saying that the Northern Ireland economy has done very much better in the latest recession — and would have done better still had it not been for the appalling IRA atrocities that make inward investment so difficult . |
| 12 | Does that have to mean coldness , reserve and a frowning aloofness that drives ordinary people away ? |
| 13 | If acquired distinctiveness depends on associative mechanisms , we might expect it to be attenuated or abolished by a change of context that renders these associations less effective . |
| 14 | The PLO escorted the British through west Beirut and they were replaced at Khalde by Major Hassan Kassar of the Libyan army , a reconnaissance officer for a Libyan-sponsored Arab League peace force that disintegrated some days later . |
| 15 | As a result , the precise direction of innovation by the companies that introduce new technology often has little to do with improved efficiency or better production , but depends on the different political interests of the managers and workers involved . |
| 16 | So that represents that amount there . |
| 17 | In advanced diabetic nephropathy Björk et al reported that enalapril reduced proteinuria more effectively than metoprolol , while the hypotensive effect of both drugs was similar . |
| 18 | Sutherland continued : ‘ But lately , in his perpetual need to IRRITATE , to keep The Smiths APART , Morrissey 's taken on a cosmetic political stance which could be a dark mirror intentionally reflecting the pathetic propaganda that polluted this nation just prior to a general election . ’ |
| 19 | The question that needs some consideration now is : why Greece ? |
| 20 | In the case of the simple potential divider depicted in figure 8.2(c) , the requirement of unaltered loading on insertion between a source and load resistance R L demands that But the attenuation is or through condition ( 8.4 ) From equations ( 8.4 ) and ( 8.5 ) it follows that to implement attenuation A through a simple potential divider without altering the loading of the source , the values of resistances R 1 and R 2 must be Notice that to provide variable attenuation yet maintain unaltered loading , that is , input resistance equal to load resistance , both resistances R 1 and R 2 must be adjusted in such a way as to comply with equations ( 8.6 ) . |
| 21 | OK you 're the Superintendent for the north east of England that covers this area too . |
| 22 | But more than this , we have a vivid sense of the loneliness of the human observer , set apart from his surroundings , and of " a mind energetically stretching to subdue a dazzling experience outside the self in a way that has innumerable counterparts elsewhere in Conrad " . |
| 23 | Our mind , emotions and spirit — integral to our physical well-being , or conversely our state of disease — are not divorced from our cellular components , and the known ability of the mind to influence DNA coding ( or vice versa ) and therefore enzyme activity , opens doors to a view of the human entity that has far-reaching implications yet to be realized . |
| 24 | It 's not a description that has many parallels today . |
| 25 | As we shall discuss in the next chapter , this is a question that has concerned pluralists much more . |
| 26 | It was Jack Cohen , founder of Tesco , who invented the ‘ Pile it high , sell it cheap ’ philosophy that changed British shopping dramatically in less than a decade . |
| 27 | Perhaps the strangest case on record is that described five years ago in The Lancet ( 1978 , vol 2 , p 952 ) by Dr M. Loughhead and two colleagues at the Royal Hobart Hospital , Tasmania . |
| 28 | For Washburn 20 years of visual carnage has meant increasing mental instability and a compulsion to uncover the truth behind a murder that occurred 120 years before . |
| 29 | When you take into account the effectiveness of this remarkable detergent , and the fact that Shell Advanced Diesel also contains singularly effective ingredients to reduce foaming and smell , you will appreciate why we call all Shell fuels ‘ Advanced ’ . |
| 30 | Here it is salutary to recall Foucault 's scepticism with regard to the ‘ perilous ease ’ with which politics quickly assumes positions that provide intellectual guarantees rather than specific analyses of particular relations or transformations ; he reacts in the same way to political analogies , and correspondences , or to hasty links with current political practices . |