Example sentences of "[noun] that [det] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 These companies all had able and high-calibre people who knew their respective businesses very well , but his objective was to inject his own ideas into the decision-making process in the hope that this would produce an added beneficial dimension .
32 He also exhibited seven paintings at the British Institution ( 1841–60 ) and eighty-four ( 1841–69 ) at the Society of British Artists , of which he was elected a member in 1845 , resigning in 1852 in the hope that this would assist his election to associateship of the Royal Academy .
33 The growing economic and physical hardships of the later stages of the Pacific War , and the inability of the authorities reformed with a view to providing equality of opportunity , in the hope that this would back up a new , genuinely democratic social structure permitting a high level of individual social mobility .
34 Black leaders were determined to press ahead with their own civil rights campaign in the hope that this would prod the Federal government into action .
35 On the other hand , with the prospect of a court case looming , several interviewees felt it was pragmatic to seek help , from their GP or the local Drugs Council , in the hope that this would act as a mitigating factor in sentencing :
36 The government , reversing the uncompromising stand of the previous government of President Virgilio Barco [ see pp. 36844 ; 36889-90 ; 37119 ] , had already offered to reduce sentences and promised not to extradite traffickers who surrendered and confessed , in the hope that this would halt a cycle of drug-related violence and killings .
37 Children have been subjected to tests and investigations by doctors , psychologists and teachers with the aim of pinpointing the nature of the problem and in the hope that this might lead to specific programmes of teaching and intervention .
38 On I May he left for a Mediterranean cruise in the vain hope that this might cause an improvement .
39 So your Higher Self lovingly sends you an emotional trauma , in the hope that this might release the blocked-up emotions .
40 One of the reasons for studying miocenia gravis , where the disease processes are beginning to be understood more clearly , is the hope that this might elucidate diseases that are presently more obscure , like multiple sclerosis .
41 It adds features and services on top of the Object Broker and Smalltalk to provide a rapid development environment for portable applications to be shared by workgroups , including a full set of object services and many sample applications , in the hope that this will enable developers to build new application objects quickly .
42 Their approach now is to try and find out where and when the protein is made during limb development , in the hope that this will provide some insight as to how the gene works .
43 Meanwhile , two hundred plastic puffins are to be strategically placed around Cardigan Island , off the Welsh coast , in the hope that this will persuade real ones to nest there .
44 Editor , — A R Gamble and colleagues aimed to identify the primary site of metastatic cancer using tumour marker immunoreactivity in the hope that this will reduce the number of investigations in patients with often a very limited life span .
45 The best policy would be a middle approach whereby economic and military aid was provided for south Korea in the hope that this could give sufficient strength for the regime to survive .
46 Prototype materials were tried out in these schools with the help of field curriculum workers ( mobile teacher trainers whose story we shall take up in a later chapter ) and later refined and distributed in final form to a further eight hundred schools with a similar scale of supervision , in the hope that these would serve as a nucleus in each state for further dissemination to other schools .
47 The lesson was not wasted on Renaissance princes , who adopted individual portraiture on their own coins , in the hope that these would survive as lasting memorials to their achievements in the same way as Roman coins had ; this adoption of portraiture thereby laid one of the foundations of modern coin design .
48 Such battles are damaging to all parties , so we welcomed CCW 's policy guidance on wind power and energy strategy in the hope that these will encourage a more landscape-sensitive approach in future .
49 The different sense of ‘ the functions of crime ’ — that sometimes what is defined as crime includes activities that some may regard as useful and beneficial — relates to an issue that has long confronted socialists : what is the status of crime and criminals under capitalism ?
50 Yet well done , this is music that stirs passions beyond mere jingoism and shares with Wagner 's Parsifal an infectious certainty and Germanic romanticism that few can resist .
51 Among the dangers that this could bring about would be the emergence of small concessional states governed by the militias . ’
52 Smallholder agriculture has led to the concentration of people being three times that that would support shifting cultivation in some areas .
53 You will find with experience that this will save endless arguments about what was really said and agreed .
54 This has led to concern by environmental groups that some may fall into the hands of terrorists or governments keen to develop nuclear weapons , during shipment to Japan .
55 Because it was felt necessary to deal with the uncertainties that this would create for those acquiring the interest of a chargee of a company 's assets , and also to enhance the transferability of charges created by companies , section 406 provides that a chargee in exercising a power of sale may dispose of property freed of any interest which has arisen because the charge has become void against an administrator , a liquidator or a person who has acquired an interest in it .
56 Ageist assumptions connecting old age with ill-health can often arise from the extreme social isolation and withdrawal experienced by many older people , the self-neglect that this can cause , and the illness that then arises from this neglect .
57 ‘ Four weeks ago there was a lineside fire problem with a steam locomotive and our operations people agreed with the promoters that this would have to be monitored carefully .
58 Aberdeen went ahead towards the end of the first half after Duncan Shearer chased a ball to the byeline that some would have given up for dead , and made the cross from which Mixu Paatelainen bundled the ball over the line .
59 2 Calculate the percentage error that this would produce .
60 This chapter , however , is only concerned with the introduction of LMS and the effects that this may have on schools .
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