Example sentences of "that [vb base] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The fact that trajectories which wander out of the region may later return ( after wandering chaotically near the strange attractor ) is of no concern ; we are concerned only with trajectories that remain forever within the small region , and a strange collection of these is removed .
2 To think there is such an entity is to confuse two kinds of process , processes that correspond roughly to the input and the central systems .
3 At the same time , different types and levels of training ( formal and informal , traditional and untraditional ) should be made available that correspond roughly to the jobs that need to be done .
4 For the producers of material X , for example , although not currently selling X to exporting firms , can argue that , if they were not supplying firms that sell only on the home market , those firms would have to buy imported supplies of X , and that , if the firms that now supply X to exporting firms were unable to do so , they would be able to take their place .
5 Most animals today do seem to have bodies that accord well with the functions they have to carry out to survive : flyers are aerodynamically efficient , active swimmers have suitable streamlining , herbivorous mammals have teeth appropriate for grinding plant food , and so on .
6 Mangroves are trees that grow right at the edge of the sea , held and nourished through characteristic prop roots that grip the soft mud .
7 Both have used chip technology to produce handheld database readers that fit comfortably into the palm of your hand .
8 The Times Higher Education Supplement began an editorial on the CNAA in 1972 with the statement : ‘ The Council for National Academic Awards must be one of the few unqualified success stories in higher education in the past eight years — sharing that honour perhaps with the Open University ’ .
9 Where the Tories have lost recent by-elections , the second placed party has won , and Mike Potter holds that place now in the Richmond constituency .
10 The only residues that interact directly with the bases in the major groove are Lys23 and Thr25 from each of the four subunits , which lie on the β -strands .
11 Sherwood Computer Services , a London-based software company , has turned its entire organisation into self-managed client teams that report directly to the board .
12 lonnbergii , dominican gulls Larus dominicanus , blue-eyed cormorants Phalacrocorax atriceps , and a wider selection of petrels that breed both at the surface and in cavities among scree .
13 The resident species include stocks that breed far to the north in summer , and in autumn move south to the warmer tundra , or from tundra to warmer coastlands , to avoid the harshest winter conditions .
14 Having said that , the book deals with the ten roughly parallel valleys that cut deep into the range from the north , with details of no less than 115 hiking routes .
15 There 's a network of country roads south that cut across to the coast .
16 Homi Bhabha finds that Fanon most profoundly evokes the colonial condition not in his yearning for ‘ the total transformation of Man and Society ’ , nor in his appeal to the human essence ( though ‘ he lapses into such a lament in his more existential moment ’ ) , but in his understanding of the workings of ‘ image and fantasy — those orders that figure transgressively on the borders of history and the unconscious ’ ( foreword to Fanon , Black Skin , p. xiii ) .
17 Such plants , together with primitive mosses and liverworts , formed green tangled carpets , miniature forests that spread inland from the edges of estuaries and rivers , and into these the first animal colonists crept from the sea .
18 Either he had gone to ground very effectively and was in hiding , or — and this was a rumour that spread increasingly amongst the cast — he had killed himself .
19 It is right to distrust initiatives that depend only on the health and education sectors ; in the current political climate this is indeed oversimplistic .
20 In the potto 's case , the neck vertebrae have short , blunt vertical protrusions that project slightly through the skin .
21 In addition to the changes in teaching required by the introduction of GCSE there are many other changes in the air that impinge directly on the working lives of all teachers .
22 The police chief fears that his appointment could be terminated if he carries out policies that impinge directly on the interests of the mayor 's political supporters : electoral considerations and impartial policing thus make awkward bedfellows .
23 When the danger of revolution seemed to have passed he emerged with points of view that look forward to the emancipation of the working classes .
24 Waterfalls of varying kinds can be constructed that vary considerably from the traditional form .
25 The warp describes the strands of material that run lengthways from the top to the bottom of a rug and form the fringes at the ends ; the weft runs widthways and forms the selvedges , or sides .
26 Penned in by the subliminal surrealism on the screens , knocked out of the way by the mobile cartoon tableaux that slice aggressively through the audience ( mini-stages dragged around at high speed ) , people do n't quite know where to look or go next .
27 Firstly , it will be much more aggressive and sporty , with styling cues that owe much to the XJ220 and the failed F-type .
28 Diverse elements that owe much to the jazz-rap of groups like A Tribe Called Quest rub shoulders with the jazz guitar sound pioneered by West Montgomery and Grant Green .
29 The consumer-oriented image has been enhanced by stylish new brochures and a credit card ordering system — devices that owe more to the commercial sector than to industry .
30 They follow roughly parallel courses down from high mountains to the coastal plain ; all have lochs serving as reservoirs ; all have roads , public or private , that extend far into the interior and there end ; none of them is accessible by road from the west and they can only be approached by wheeled traffic coming from the east .
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