Example sentences of "that [modal v] explain the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This study will continue the analysis of data on aspects of Unit infants ' experience that might explain the developmental strengths and weaknesses demonstrated in the main study . |
| 2 | Histological investigation of the intestine did not show any morphological features that could explain the physiological observations . |
| 3 | In a histological investigation of the intestine we were unable to show any morphological changes that could explain the physiological observations . |
| 4 | Edward Forbes and Darwin were inspired by Lyell to look for geological changes that would explain the present distribution of species in Europe . |
| 5 | It was a long time before she saw anything that would explain the curious horse call ; then she saw a notice-board standing up , gaunt and solitary , ahead of her , and she hurried towards it . |
| 6 | He was also inspired by Humboldt 's vision of an all-embracing theory that would explain the geographical diversity of life on earth . |