Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [noun pl] that [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whole style of the Jersey is dainty , aristocratic and almost deerlike and very few of the world 's cattle have this quality or have calves that are so like fawns . |
| 2 | It 's better that they understand that than make demands that are n't going to be met . ’ |
| 3 | They are working on the software layers taking a network-centric view that embraces nodes that are sometimes disconnected . |
| 4 | For the first time ever , the EC is forging an internal market large enough to offer America equivalent access and to support airlines that are really competing . |
| 5 | That raid on Berlin of the 25/26 August pulled a psychological trigger in Nazi minds , and produced results that were entirely out of proportion to the military resources employed on that particular raid . |
| 6 | It entails the acquisition of a repertoire of words , syntactical forms and organizing principles that are seldom — and sometimes never — heard in unplanned speech ( see , for instance , Perera , 1984 ) . |
| 7 | But spreading the work out though actually extended the administration costs and not giving start and finish times that were fairly tight , so the people doing the work allowed them to make their own judgments on when it was going to be done . |
| 8 | Thucydides credited the Minoan kings with organizing the first naval fleet , and it is possible that the Minoans did indeed have a squadron of specially designed and equipped warships that were ahead of their time . |
| 9 | Throughout its history , the game has been pursued by statisticians and pub bores who can recite teams like some moronic mantra and remember facts that are best forgotten . |
| 10 | Considerable attention was given to selecting a range of fabrics and moulding textures that were both easy-on-the-eye and in harmony with each other . |
| 11 | They have undoubtedly missed managerial and coaching qualities that were ideally suited to this particular group of players in this particular club in this particular town . |
| 12 | Howardites were defined as ‘ polymict breccias ’ , that is , derived from more than one source rock and containing pyroxenes that are characteristically more magnesium-rich than those in eucrites . |
| 13 | 5 Exclusive fashion cosmetics and skincare formulations that are specially selected to suit you — and delivered directly to your door |
| 14 | The world recession and the oil shocks of the 1970s exposed these weaknesses and precipitated effects that were often considerably worse than those in other advanced capitalist countries . |
| 15 | We always had to get up little plays and things and do concerts that were absolutely ghastly , but it was a good way of introducing one to it , I suppose . |
| 16 | Many of the younger professionals sought him out to have a look at swings and putting strokes that were out of tune , and he rarely if ever refused them his advice . |
| 17 | I think that if you concentrate on really short term goals and practise things that are maybe a week away instead of a month away then you 'll gradually , slowly but surely , definitely improve . |
| 18 | There is no need to go to extremes and choose bolts that are about 15cm ( 6in ) long as they will be very unwieldy and can cause considerable problems when you want to carry the presses about . |
| 19 | She spoke with a Brummy whine and had roots that were invariably darker than her ends . |
| 20 | The quinolone and azaquinolone products that were subsequently developed — oxolinic acid ( 3 ) , cinoxacin ( 4 ) , piromidic acid ( 5 ) and pipemidic acid ( 6 ) — did not differ greatly from nalidixic acid in activity or use . |
| 21 | They also wanted some data at higher current densities , , but were nervous that increasing the amount of current could lead to another disaster — the vaporised palladium block still haunted Fleischmann — so they decided to achieve this by keeping the total currents approximately unchanged but using rods that were only 1.25 cm long instead of 10 cm , the effect being to increase the current density eightfold . |
| 22 | Section 66(4) defines these as accounting practices that are otherwise required by law ; in addition , ‘ proper practices ’ include those regarded as such by ‘ any generally recognised published code or otherwise ’ ( except that where a given practice conflicts with the law , it is of course the law that takes precedence ) . |
| 23 | This research is mainly concerned with how the child uses the computer when performing tasks that are rather like simple games . |