Example sentences of "that [verb] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , this type of problem indicates that some modification either to the program itself , or in the notes that communicate how to control it , will be needed . |
| 2 | Once myth was destroyed , the metaphysical drive survived at best in attenuated form in the Socratic search for knowledge ; and at worst in a religious syncretism that led only to complete triviality or exotic superstition . |
| 3 | This is all the apparatus that goes up to drive it . |
| 4 | ‘ For it is he that goes about to destroy me and my blood . ’ |
| 5 | The detailed structure of the individual plates that combine together to build the skeleton are the basis for the classification of the corals , as well as the general form . |
| 6 | ‘ I think it is fair to say ’ , mused Abrams , that everyone involved in the RIG ( the Restricted Inter-agency Group that met regularly to discuss policy in Latin America ) knew that Ollie was somehow connected with this but did n't know why … |
| 7 | Textiles accounted for just over a third , after a slight increase that got through to profit . |
| 8 | Textiles accounted for just over a third , after a slight increase that got through to profit . |
| 9 | Even those that tend not to do very well attract some kind of an advance . |
| 10 | Pocket springs can help with differences of up to 4 or 5 stone , or try a zip and link bed with two different mattresses and bases that fit together to make a double bed . |
| 11 | Its interest , as will already be clear , is that it offers a prospect of closing the gap between fact and value , bypassing the issue of whether or how one can draw prescriptive conclusions from descriptive premisses alone : it affirms the apparently naive claim that to know how to act I have only to be sufficiently aware of myself and my surroundings . |
| 12 | It is rather the kind of causal concomitant of the blow that has wholly to do with internal processes of tissue regeneration . |
| 13 | If a strip of the tissue that has yet to segment into somites is cut out of a chick embryo , turned through 180 degrees and replaced , the somite formation proceeds normally up to the site of the graft , but will then continue from the rear edge of the inverted piece , the sequence now going in a direction opposite from normal until the operated piece is fully segmented , and will then continue normally , again from the rear edge . |
| 14 | Ally McCoist 's fitness will determine who plays up front and yesterday Roxburgh said that the improvement in the player 's hamstring injury was such that he would now be ‘ disappointed ’ if the scorer of 41 goals for his club this season did not play on the ground that has yet to give up a goal to Scotland since they became tenants at Ibrox . |
| 15 | The red card shown to Walsh and Marta meant that a total of 12 players have now received their marching orders in a competition that has yet to reach its semi-final stages . |
| 16 | It 's a modern affliction to look at an aircraft , something that has yet to reach its 100th birthday in our history , and take it for granted . |
| 17 | The question is whether UN agencies can form a check-and-balance to the multinational corporation that has yet to admit that profit is not ( quite ) enough to control activities affecting millions of lives . |
| 18 | All the ingredients for an AIDS epidemic that has yet to begin . |
| 19 | O2 Technology SA , the object-oriented database start-up in Versailles , says it has signed a partnership agreement with Paris-based Ingenia SA , a consultancy specialising in object-oriented technology , artificial intelligence and man-machine interfaces : under the non-exclusive agreement , Ingenia will sell O2 to its clients in the defence , agro-chemical and automotive industries ; O2 is an object-oriented database that has yet to make its mark as a commercial success ; an O2 spokeswoman said Ingenia has great expectations of the potential of O2 to be used for a large number of its applications . |
| 20 | O2 is an object-oriented database that has yet to make its mark as a commercial success . |
| 21 | The marketing agents , Telemundi , have found themselves with the unenviable task of selling an event that has yet to capture the imagination of public and sponsors in a soccer-mad-country at a time when all media resources are concentrated on the approaching Olympic Games . |
| 22 | This was an offshoot of an idea that has still to surface . |
| 23 | Such ambiguities only add to the difficulties of a plan that has still to win the approval of the Bosnian Serbs . |
| 24 | Some schools and LEAs have already begun to construct multicultural and anti-racist policies ; it is up to the majority of institutions that appear not to have grasped the urgency of the issues to follow their lead . |
| 25 | The questions that appear not to have been officially asked are to what extent will the projected gains accrue to areas already experiencing relative prosperity ; to what extent will these gains involve reductions in prosperity in underdeveloped/unfavoured regions and whether a transfer of some 4 per cent of the " net " gains is sufficient to compensate for such losses . |
| 26 | Even in times of rapid inflation , interest rates are generally so much higher than the rate of price inflation that saving up to buy later normally works out better value for money . |
| 27 | North told his colleagues that the release of the hostages was a personal obligation on himself , and that seemed not to put it too strongly . |
| 28 | She was determined not to be bludgeoned into submission by lack of money and a system that seemed not to care for mothers and children . |
| 29 | She screamed , a cry that seemed not to come from a human throat , a deathyell of mortal agony and longing . |
| 30 | It was as if there was a wave of water and the wave turned a wheel and the wheel turned a cog and the cog turned a piston and the piston punched out a wave , bigger and more overwhelming than the first wave , turning a bigger wheel , a bigger cog , a bigger piston and then finally a wave that seemed enough to swallow everything in its path . |