Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps , for instance , a case could be made for discouraging risks that might lead to a person 's loss of employment , if their chances of gaining another job were remote .
2 An informal collaborative project between BGS and the Observatório Nacional ( part of the Brazilian Research Council , CNPq ) is examining new geophysical methods that may help in the exploration of the vast basalt-covered basins in the interior of Brazil .
3 It can also be shown that smooth-fronted electromagnetic waves would generate smooth-fronted or step gravitational waves that would persist through the interaction region .
4 For Frith has given the fox and the weasel cunning hearts and sharp teeth and to the cat he has given silent feet and eyes that can see in the dark and they are gone away from Frith 's place to kill and devour all that belongs to El-ahrairah . "
5 A further recommendation is for the setting up of an independent body of journalists that would abide by an agreed code of conduct .
6 On the shores of the lake , or on one of the little islets that may form in the middle of it , they build their lodge , a great dome of sticks , poles , branches , reeds and mud within which they have their living chamber .
7 So none of the experiments take account of the possible errors and ambiguities that can arise as a result of processing the acoustic waveform by the acoustic-phonetic front-end .
8 It is a well-established convention that a minister should be an MP or a peer ; the Ministers of the Crown Act , 1964 ( in limiting the number of ministers and parliamentary secretaries that can sit in the Commons ) forces the Prime Minister to select a nucleus of ministers from the Lords ; leading figures in the majority party practically demand a Cabinet place — and a ministry of their choice ; new young members need to be nurtured ; and even leaders of factions within the party might have to be given office if only in the hope of softening their opposition to the broad drift of government policy .
9 This chapter examines a study , where , at the outset , the analysts were not entirely clear what could be achieved by using soft systems analysis , but felt it would provide an overview of the situation , enabling ideas to be formulated about new relationships that would arise from a fundamental change in role .
10 They are also prepared to contemplate discussing possible relationships that might exist between an individual 's language and his or her cognitive functioning .
11 The first Part of this book deals with standard sets of conditions covering various relationships that can arise in the context of the supply of goods and services in the course of a business , ranging from short form standard conditions for the supply of goods and the provision of services , to a full contract for the supply of a turnkey system .
12 As pupils extend their skills , abilities , understanding and responsiveness in speaking , listening , reading and writing , the teacher 's role is to highlight those aspects that will lead to a greater awareness of the nature and functions of language .
13 Certain performances that would qualify within the definition of plays are expressly exempted .
14 The program is aware of the width of the page and can calculate the number of words that will fit in the space available .
15 A colobus weighs less than half a chimpanzee , so they can venture out on to branches that would break under a chimpanzee 's weight .
16 If a particular group is disproportionately represented in prison , are there other , independent variables that could account for the correlation ?
17 From today 's disclosures , it would appear that the savings that would come from the setting up of a small number of large authorities will be less than was originally suggested .
18 A planned European visit , to take advantage of the new opportunities that will come with the Single Market , is regarded as particularly important both for self development and the identification of business opportunities .
19 Further research will hopefully discover more metal complexes that can bond to the nitrogen or oxygen atoms of other bases in the DNA .
20 Watchd is composed of distributed algorithms that can run on a single machine or a network of machines .
21 Combining equations ( 9.74 ) and ( 9.75 ) yields where the parameter γ is given by and is known as the propagation constant for reasons that will emerge in a moment .
22 They teemed with wonders : individuals blessed with attributes that would have made them , in this , the Fifth Dominion , fit for sainthood , or burning , or both ; cults possessed of secrets that would overturn in a moment the dogmas of faith and physics alike ; beauty that might blind the sun , or set the moon dreaming of fertility .
23 The trick will be to turn his good intentions into policies that will work in the real world .
24 Full definition will be included in the purchase and sale contract of the accounting standards and policies that will apply to the Completion Accounts , which will be those accounting standards and policies adopted in the accounts for the year ended [ date ] but as amended by any discussions between the parties following due diligence , in order to avoid subjective judgements .
25 Activities that might lead to the objective of promotion to head of a department might be , ‘ enrol on a management course ’ , ‘ achieve at least four research publications within the next two years ’ , ‘ join two committees and get involved with service planning ’ .
26 In the same way it might consider with sister Training Boards what possibilities there were for training part-time farmers and their families in non-agricultural activities that would contribute to the rural community .
27 Activities that would lead towards the objective of writing a short story might be , ‘ clear the spare room out and set up a desk ’ , ‘ enrol on a weekend workshop on creative writing ’ , ‘ set aside the next four Sunday afternoons for writing ’ , ‘ arrange to visit a friend in six weeks ’ time with a completed first draft' .
28 Do they have sexist , ageist or racist attitudes that might emerge at a critical point in your work together ?
29 That just as you are making it possible to select conceptions that will result in the right sort of people , as you define them , and reject the potentially bad ones , so it would be possible to reject the good and retain the bad .
30 The aim of the Enterprise Development Fund grant scheme is to support projects that will contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the enterprise initiative at Napier .
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