Example sentences of "that [vb base] [prep] [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 | Accepted authorities on the writing of good English prose — the Fowler brothers and Arthur Quiller-Couch — agree on three rules that make for effective writing : |
| 3 | The cottages were small and damp , with earth floors and none of the cooking or sanitary arrangements that make for domestic comfort . |
| 4 | I have mentioned particular examples of qualities that make for high survival value among memes . |
| 5 | To have both a family and interesting work means a terrible struggle , and yet I think that those are the things that make for human happiness . |
| 6 | The SH2 domains function as adaptors that bind to specific tyrosine residues ( see above ) . |
| 7 | This free C-terminal tail may play some part in channel opening because monoclonal antibodies that bind to this region ( see Box 3 ) can either inhibit or enhance InsP 3 -induced calcium release . |
| 8 | Ultimately the law has responded to this problem by intervening to try to ensure that the market resembles as closely as possible the paradigm of perfect competition , outlawing monopoly and trade practices that deviate from that paradigm . |
| 9 | Some of the most difficult investigations involve aircraft that crash in deep water , frequently depriving the investigator of much of his evidence . |
| 10 | Either way he successfully wrecked the morale of Western intelligence by encouraging ludicrous molehunts and sowing seeds of discontent and suspicion that remain to this day . |
| 11 | This amorphous frazil ice is easily broken by swell into small floes that rub against each other and continue to grow , developing characteristic upturned edges of pancake ice in a matrix of loose crystals ( Eicken et al . |
| 12 | SayIt , developed by Agog Inc , reportedly builds voice-activated user-defined macros that correspond to any keyboard or mouse input . |
| 13 | Qualix Group Inc , San Mateo , California , has announced KeyIt , a $200 software product that will let Sparc users create hot-key activated macro commands that correspond to any sequence of keyboard or mouse inputs . |
| 14 | The chapter will first look at the features of the system that correspond to this model , and at the institutions that are reputedly responsible for the policy-making process . |
| 15 | It can certainly cause problems with a wide range of plants , but there are many others that suffer from high intensity of sunlight . |
| 16 | Editor , — There is a general perception that change in medical education is starting to occur . |
| 17 | This is a direct parallel with conservation programmes that concentrate on small peasant farmers and those marginal semi-proletariat which find themselves eking out a living charcoal-burning , cultivating the steepest slopes , or in shifting cultivation without sufficient fallow-periods — an issue which is explored in detail in Chapter 7 . |
| 18 | lots of all , lots of wire and bricks and stones and old potatoes , you want to see potatoes that grow in that field , there 's never been potatoes in that field before , but there is , we throw all the dicey ones over the fence |
| 19 | not apply , any more than it does to all garden plants , There are certainly some , the Mediterranean group for example , which includes oregano , lavender , rosemary and thyme , that grow in this sort of environment , but there are many more which need such conditions as shade , moisture , plenty of food , or deep soil , or they may want varying combinations of these , or any of them combined with their opposites . |
| 20 | There are two strands of nucleotides in every DNA molecule that coil around each other to give a double helix , the nucleotides in one strand pairing with those in the sister strand . |
| 21 | That is the nature of the self-punishment which Britain inflicted on itself by maintaining in its law the assertion that citizens of other countries , wholly independent and acknowledging a different head of state , were nevertheless in every respect members of the single category of ‘ British subjects ’ , possessing within the United Kingdom the rights that attach to that category . |
| 22 | In addition , RIE recognition imports a public body quality , together with any advantages that attach to this status . |
| 23 | We hear that Intel Corp has written up a bunch of Q&As for its people to use answering questions that touch on Digital Equipment Corp 's rival Alpha chip , while Microsoft Corp has written up a similar document on Unix compared with NT . |
| 24 | ‘ Our kind is the greatest of the birds that fly in this land , ’ she explained . |
| 25 | On Saturdays and Sundays she grew more sanguine , but the mood was dispersed on Monday morning with the prospect of enduring that place for another week — right through till Friday when all the managers wore tweeds . |
| 26 | Version 6 will include anti-virus software , but will Microsoft be able to keep you up to date with the new viruses that appear with frightening regularity ? |
| 27 | There are among honey bees three reported examples that appear at first glance to qualify as cognitive trial-and-error . |
| 28 | 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 ) . |
| 29 | to indentify the local pressures that interact with central resource allocations to produce the observed levels of provision ; |
| 30 | Representative democracy , however , whether at national or local level , must be distinguished from the participatory approaches that provide for direct involvement in the policy-making process ( Pateman 1970 ) . |