Example sentences of "process that [vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His team took rat neurons ( nerve cells ) and grew cell lines in culture to allow them to examine some of the chemical processes that take place . |
| 2 | MY APPROACH TO colour mixing is based firmly on the processes that take place within the paint film when colours are combined . |
| 3 | Stoichiometric procedures also help the biochemist to follow the metabolic processes that take place in organisms . |
| 4 | They are particularly useful in electrochemistry in showing the processes that take place at electrodes ( see chapter 10 ) . |
| 5 | Although research has mapped out many of the inter-active processes that cause acid rain , the details are complex and not yet fully understood . |
| 6 | The coastal geomorphologist therefore focused upon the processes that control shoreline equilibrium and the significance of long-shore currents and sediment transport , of wave activity in relation to the swash , nearshore and offshore zones , and to the less-studied influence of tides and of impulsive events such as tsunamis . |
| 7 | If you would like to know more about the people and processes that keep water running for you 24 hours a day , why not send off now for the comprehensive free brochure below . |
| 8 | The main outstanding issue in perception , including visual perception , concerns the processes that combine information about the attributes of a particular scene into a representation of the object that gave rise to the image , sound or pattern of touch . |
| 9 | Together , these two concepts of ‘ closure ’ and ‘ reproduction ’ demand that we integrate our understanding of economic processes that allocate people to certain positions in a hierarchy with an understanding that such positions also depend on people 's perception of class , their sense of class culture , the culturally perceived ‘ pecking order ’ — the higher reaches of which are humorously caught by Les Dawson 's commentary that heads this chapter . |
| 10 | Resolution of what fraction has been realized , if any , of the potentially great increase in plant productivity since the LGM demands that effects of [ CO 2 ] on the processes that influence plant growth be understood within an ecosystem context and over relevant periods . |
| 11 | We have seen that , if students ' freedom to learn is to be a reality , it has to be acknowledged by the academic community in all the academic processes that affect students , from the time of applying for admission through the course arrangements and the curriculum experience to the final assessment . |
| 12 | In a major review of nicotine addiction , the US Surgeon General concluded that ‘ the pharmacologic and behavioural processes that determine tobacco addiction are similar to those that determine addiction to drugs such as heroin and cocaine ’ [ 2 ] . |
| 13 | The method of investigation involves timing the mental processes that underlie recognition , for example by measuring the speed with which a reader can decide whether a string of letters forms a familiar word . |
| 14 | Furthermore , body measurements at birth are only proxies for variables more closely related to the processes that underlie programming . |
| 15 | The processes that generate patterns during development are almost certainly more complex than Zhabotinsky 's reaction , or the process imagined by Turing , or the generation of a gradient by synthesizing a substance at one point and destroying it at another . |
| 16 | The processes that generate information about an object within a museum are many and varied , raising problems of both theory and practice , particularly when a major institution considers computerising this information . |
| 17 | What we 're finding is that the discoveries in interstellar space are making us try new experiments and erm try and reproduce these conditions , perhaps in the laboratory , and then go on to discover new molecules in space and understand the processes that give rise to the molecules . |