Example sentences of "that [vb base] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Typically the literature on trade policy in the presence of imperfect competition has derived optimal tariff and subsidy policies that maximize economic welfare .
2 nevertheless , there are many films that undermine this argument , suggesting that British character wo n't do as an explanation of poor filmmaking .
3 Here we report that human mutant cell lines that lack mitochondrial DNA ( mtDNA ) , and therefore do not have a functional respiratory chain , can still be induced to die by apoptosis , and that they can be protected from apoptosis by the overexpression of bcl-2 , suggesting that neither apoptosis nor the protective effect of bcl-2 depends on mitochondrial respiration .
4 In future , aid budgets therefore need to be concentrated on the boldest triers among the poorest countries — countries ( as in Africa and south Asia ) that lack basic infrastructure and where poverty is most acute .
5 Nevertheless , some viruses that lack known cancer genes have also been found to induce cancer .
6 These findings support the contention that host antigenic variation , through an autoimmune aetiology , is unlikely to make a substantial contribution to differences in liability to develop Crohn 's disease .
7 Moreover , it may also be possible to engineer plants that scavenge other greenhouse gases , such as methane , from the atmosphere .
8 Before 1981 the authorities concentrated on a whole range of liquid assets and on broad measures of money supply , like M3 : the argument being that it is broad liquidity that determines credit creation and broad measures of money that influence aggregate demand .
9 Cell vulnerability arises from a number of known factors that influence cellular metabolism ; e.g. sustained adverse mental or emotional conditions , environmental discord , nutritional shortcomings , ultra-violet irradiation or genetic factors .
10 Data concerning cellular or molecular stimuli that influence postnatal stem cell function in vitro , are scant .
11 The factors that influence these language attitudes will be examined , focussing particularly on the strength of the learner 's sense of identification with his/her own language group and the minority or majority status of both the learner and the second language .
12 If the genes affecting survival and fertility are to some extent age-specific in their effects , then those that influence later life will be subject to weaker selection because , by the time they take effect , more of the original carriers will already have died or become infertile for other reasons .
13 Readers will find a central concern about the factors that influence social welfare a characteristic of many writings on social policy .
14 Explain the factors that influence this break-even point .
15 The investigator is interested in finding out what are the factors that influence this variation in awareness and involvement .
16 Incontinence can be precipitated by a number of factors that influence this progression .
17 Given two graphics that display identical information , the better graphic uses less ink .
18 There are impressions that bring immediate satisfaction to the senses , for example those that have charm , brilliance or simple musical rhythms .
19 The national awards will offer two categories : the first will recognise management initiatives that bring environmental benefits to Britain , while the second award will be for the export of appropriate technologies that bring environmental benefit to developing countries .
20 With all the draughts that bring cold air in blocked off you now need to insulate in order to keep the warmth in .
21 Thus , while in Chapter 2 we were interested in exploring the theories of stratification and the evidence for class and related inequalities , here we are more interested in those processes that bring this class structure alive , what we call the dynamics of class .
22 What is more , co-operative R&D ventures may provide a forum in which firms learn to co-operate and collude with each on a wider basis , particularly if they create well-defined strategic groups that bring peer-group pressure to bear on each other whenever incentives to cheat appear .
23 Marketing and distribution assistance is also needed , as are changes in existing regulations that hinder small-scale food processing .
24 Figure 3.1 provides a simple snap-shot of only two dimensions that distinguish one industry from another .
25 In the absence of legal criteria that distinguish constitutional law from other laws , the definition becomes so broad that it defines nothing at all .
26 The ‘ bureaucratic politics ’ model of communist government has four major elements that distinguish public administration under state socialism from its counterpart in the liberal-democratic state : the political dominance of a centralized and bureaucratized party ; the absence of party competition , making the party a permanent government and therefore weakening accountability ; the interweaving of party and state bureaucracies for control purposes ; and the socialization of the means of production , distribution and exchange and most other social relations .
27 Genetics may contribute to a specific vulnerability , or may operate indirectly by predisposing to obesity or personality traits that make restrictive dieting and anorexia nervosa more likely .
28 The personal , ‘ background ’ characteristics that make one person 's voice recognisably different from another .
29 Dr P 's argument is that in a piece of ‘ good ’ writing , there are certain qualities , above and beyond the techniques s/he uses to communicate an experience or belief , that make that piece of writing intrinsically superior to other pieces of literature .
30 What we share , the captain and us , is mastery of time — the freedom to order our day in ways that make better use of it .
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