Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As a result , there has been a demographic and social differentiation of rural areas that reflects their economic and social functions .
2 What are the characteristics of stressed syllables that enable us to identify them ?
3 Many men ( but few women ) deny the existence of subtle impediments that make it particularly difficult for women , blacks , Hispanics and even those talented Asians to make it to the top .
4 It 's the second mix on the B-side most spinners are plumping for , riding into tranceland on a deep repetitive bassline and helped along by fountains of floaty keyboards that wash you away into hypno-city .
5 Such criticism leads us directly to the higher plains of aestheticism from where it becomes possible to adopt a universal outlook , a point of view based on the sort of timeless values that enable one to study objectively ( unsentimentally , unemotionally and ‘ without rancour ’ ) the lower depths of social reality .
6 It was proving to be an ideal choice of holiday with a programme of free activities that gave us an easy opportunity to make friends with the guests form other nations who gave the Club such a cosmopolitan atmosphere .
7 You had your certain lot of wee machines that helped you to do things but more or less it was all done with the hand .
8 During the rest hours and at night , he had turned his face to the wall and cried over their shared youth and all the bonds of sun and blowing grass and long evenings full of the sound of tumbling rooks that tied their lives together .
9 But the fine fuzz of tiny spines that covered it in life are not present .
10 But it was the latter who paved the way for the evolution of vestigial limbs that enabled them to crawl onto the land .
11 They have to live with the fear of sudden attacks that leave them struggling to breathe .
12 They have to live with the fear of sudden attacks that leave them struggling to breathe .
13 He was in black — a thick high-necked sweater and , she noticed when he got up and came round the side of the desk , a pair of black corduroys that moulded his thighs as if tailored specially for him , as indeed they probably had been .
14 It is well worth exploring the //Graphics menu as it contains a lot of powerful features that allow you to present and interpret your data with a great deal of control .
15 It is the introduction of multiple assignments that allows us to reduce the assignments in every program to this form .
16 It 's not the sex mag blues nor the poverty in the caravan nor the midnight tending of newborn lambs that saps us .
17 More attention needs to be focused on other records or information resources that document our culture and on a range of other institutions that produce them .
18 He also ran a couple of other businesses that had nothing to do with boats and were probably much more profitable .
19 A charge of magic bigger than he had ever seen was building up ; when he moved , in painful slow motion , his limbs left trails of golden sparks that traced their shape in the air .
20 They had been busy in the department all day , a steady stream of non-urgent cases that kept her occupied and largely out of his way — until the middle of the afternoon , at any rate .
21 The madness of all this is constantly illustrated by a jumbled host of fragmentary images that surround us , of body hair and smells and leakings , of panty liners , bikini lines and cellulite .
22 being offered a wide range of attractive foods that replace what is being offered
23 If he was to rise above the constant lure of carnal lusts that distracted him daily , if he was to dedicate and devote his life to freeing his country from the monstrous rule of France , there could be no choice !
24 We abandon the support of formal steps that move us out of that grief back into loving life .
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