Example sentences of "that [v-ing] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the light of these concerns , and the dismal outlook of many , it is perhaps unsurprising that only 28 per cent agreed that helping older people to live as long as possible should be a priority issue .
2 I also believe that designing further examination streams to determine the relevant specialist fields would be a waste of resources and , if implemented , would risk leading to two streams of membership .
3 The company makes it quite clear that giving younger people career opportunities may mean moving older employees down the status ladder .
4 It is hoped that achieving greater understanding of people 's ideas on food and health may prove of practical use in seeking to improve diet , as well as refining anthropological methodology and theory in the area of food and diet .
5 ‘ In particular ’ said Dr Kibler ‘ we 're seeing more problems with younger players who have not fully matured physically ’ , and he warned that introducing heavier balls could make the problem even worse .
6 As the importance of caring for carers has become more widely recognised , so too has the realisation that making better support for carers a reality is the responsibility not of a single agency but of many .
7 A development of this has an inverted cone as a centre section , the water flowing down with heavy solids dropping to the bottom and then upwards at a controlled speed , so that falling lighter solids are balanced in the flow to form a " sludge blanket " , which acts as a buoyant filter catching very fine particles .
8 No-one pretends that preventing further tragedies will be an easy matter , least of all the mountain rescue teams whose job it frequently is to haul the body-bags from the hills .
9 The Government take the view that imposing further restrictions on the sale of knives would not generally be practicable .
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