Example sentences of "of [noun] [that] are [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have announced over recent weeks a range of policies that are specifically geared to improve the prospects for manufacturing , both the efficiency of existing manufacturing and widening the manufacturing base . ’ |
| 2 | Consequently , the guidance handed down by the Court of Appeal is frequently way out of line with the levels of sentence that are typically imposed for similar offences by the lower courts . |
| 3 | The plausibility stems from the implicit allusion to ideology ; there are historical forces at work in human culture that bring about the obfuscation of meanings that are then hidden . |
| 4 | This enables us in section 16.3 to understand the definitions of money that are officially used in the UK . |
| 5 | The computer can be programmed to display immediately the number of nuclei that are abnormally stained . |
| 6 | The French doctors started me on a long-term course of antibiotics that are commonly used in France to fight toxoplasmosis and my blood tests were stepped up to once a week . ’ |
| 7 | The new Earth Data System is designed to facilitate the collection and analysing of environmental-impact data by enabling the data to be gathered from many different types of computers that are geographically dispersed and often incompatible . |
| 8 | To take but one example of overlap , the kinds of question that are routinely asked in media education can fruitfully be applied to literature : who is communicating with whom and why ; how the text has been produced and transmitted ; how it conveys its meaning . |
| 9 | The falsificationist sees science as a set of hypotheses that are tentatively proposed with the aim of accurately describing or accounting for the behaviour of some aspect of the world or universe . |
| 10 | It should be possible to generate lists consisting of subsets of elements that are unambiguously defined in the text e.g. authors , headwords , sense-sections . |
| 11 | In discussing the various types of eruption that are generally recognized , it was emphasized that labels such as ‘ Strombolian ’ or ‘ Plinian ’ should only be applied to recognizable phases of an eruption ; they may not necessarily apply to the whole thing . |
| 12 | This is not a case of individuals that are badly nourished failing to reproduce effectively , he says . |
| 13 | ‘ The Southern Mountains are rural , with pockets of poverty that are relatively isolated — ideal ‘ dump ’ sites for hazardous and toxic chemical wastes . |
| 14 | There are 171 verses of Matthew that are closely paralleled by 151 verses in Luke ; and 90 verses of Matthew are loosely paralleled by 94 in Luke . |
| 15 | Students should be asked to consider particular items of costs that are traditionally classified as variable and fixed and to comment how they would expect them to behave over activity levels in reality . |
| 16 | Main element problems are most often caused by the artificial feeding of fertilizers that are either unbalanced in themselves or become unbalanced because of the local soil conditions . |
| 17 | The region was established in Roman times , and produces a number of wines that are highly prized by the French . |
| 18 | Sad to say , there are thousands of businesses that are now exposed . |
| 19 | ‘ And my mother , ’ he continued crisply as though she had not spoken , ‘ did not need reminding of things that are best left forgotten . ’ |
| 20 | What happened was that we began to do all kinds of things that are normally done to support a tour that you farm out , but we used to do it in-house , so we had our own publicity department , our own travel department — we booked our own flights and our own hotels , we did n't use a travel agency . |
| 21 | In practice , the trays are often left to overflow , leaving puddles of water that are sometimes concealed by the cabinet . |
| 22 | I do n't believe that we 're all born equal , as lumps of dough that are later shaped by our peers and parents and so forth … |
| 23 | The next set of features that are actually mentioned erm relate to the way in which paragraphs are laid out . |
| 24 | He collected information on the natural rafts of timber that are sometimes swept out to sea from great rivers , often bearing plants and even animals with them . |
| 25 | Even if upward social mobility amongst non-political elites is possible , the absence of any alternation of political parties in power may also breed anti-system frustration amongst the leadership groups of minorities that are permanently excluded from access to governmental power . |
| 26 | It is , however , desirable to choose a set of terms that are widely recognised , internally consistent and as simple as possible , not introducing complex concepts unnecessarily . |
| 27 | Secondly , migration from the cities has in net terms been removing the types of people that are least affected by increasing unemployment . |
| 28 | Today the practice of this principle should lead the Church to apply the standards of fairness that are now accepted in society and this means being seen to value and use to the full the vocation and gifts of women . |
| 29 | To the adult mind , the shifts of logic that are often involved do not come easily ; but children accustomed to personification in fairy tales , or to the surreal and fantastic , can accommodate elephants who do house-work , or noisy peanuts , and the occasional Dali-esque touch : What is soft and yellow and goes round and round ? |
| 30 | As we saw when considering the interactionist critique of positivism , there are two particularly important reasons for this : first , the processes of definition and application produce the data specifying the nature of , and the trends in , crime , and the characteristics of criminals that are subsequently used by criminologists to construct their theories and explanations ; second , these processes of definition and application have consequences for the meanings , implications and justifications that those ‘ labelled ’ by them give to their own actions . |