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

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1 The theory was a good scientific theory , in the sense described in Chapter 1 : it was simple and it made definite predictions that could be tested by observation .
2 Will he give an undertaking that he will make administrative arrangements that will equally well put into effect the entitlements that we seek in new clause 10 ?
3 Among the areas he mentioned was China , which yesterday announced long-awaited plans that will allow Western oil companies to start drilling in 12 onshore areas .
4 ( In fact , Mr Duroselle seems almost to believe that the worst aspect of colonialism was the way it divided European nations that might otherwise have come together . )
5 It is important , however , that we keep accurate records , though it is not so important we make rigid rules that can preclude the recording of a well-authenticated fish simply because a rule was not strictly adhered to .
6 Of course some bank supervision is essential : economies need functioning payments systems , and sturdy-looking banks do mobilise some savings that would otherwise be stuffed under mattresses .
7 If the theory survives these tests , it will probably be some years more before we develop computational methods that will enable us to make predictions and before we can account for the initial conditions of the universe as well as the local physical laws .
8 Put these on — I got some clothes that will fit you , and you can use for the competition .
9 She had been secure , certain of her facts , her life built on the reality of the past , and now things were all tilted , wavering , with a man she did not know issuing orders that would take her towards a place she had no desire to visit .
10 I think that teachers need to know people that they can turn to for further advice , but that they could familiarize themselves much more with what , as it were , they can do in the first instance by screening children , by using there are number of published materials , learning inventories , that can be used to discover whether a child has some difficulties that might point in this direction of dyslexia .
11 The present research will consider cognitive constraints that may arise from limitations in children 's capacities for monitoring their own success at a task and thereby employ a strategic approach to its mastery .
12 I in the past th Granville mentioned these letters that used to work their way down from on high which might have just been a , a bit of a twinkle in somebody 's eye with no money at all to spend on physical work but even so it was given the same status within the R C E's organization of five or ten years ago a a as an investment item was , it was almost authorized .
13 The scheme will help fund many organisations that would like to provide care but have been hampered by the set-up costs of training staff and making the premises safe .
14 This is somewhat ironic when it is realized that local government has substantial resources that can not be used because of centrally-imposed prescriptions .
15 Tom Eisner and Stephen Nowicki , of Cornell University , noticed that the spiders that use stabilimenta build long-lived webs that can stay up for several days .
16 Finally , and unwittingly , they created nine holes that would tax any player to the utmost .
17 But , as Godwin comments , the room he describes is not an example of the direst stage of London poverty , for it contains various objects that could be sold .
18 Systematic mapping at 1:10 000 north of Grantham ( sheet 127 ) on the Lincolnshire Limestone outcrop demonstrated intraformational breaks that may be attributable to channel infilling and bioherm development .
19 We have asked your embassy to see if she has any connections that may be of interest to us .
20 Detail any limitations that can be identified to the planning and control process through this comparison .
21 They were trying to find any clues that might help in the investigation .
22 We suggested a time of quiet , to catch any ideas that might come from this Source .
23 This does not mean that we shall shy away from tackling difficult subjects that may cause offence .
24 Two sets of findings in particular suggest preventive strategies that could considerably reduce the prevalence of acute psychotic episodes .
25 Significantly , the Education Reform Bill contains two measures that will curtail local authority powers still further .
26 By using computer simulations , researchers can rapidly acquire a body of knowledge not previously available to them through traditional laboratory methods , and explore chemical events that would otherwise be too dangerous , speculative or costly to pursue .
27 He discovered it has two electrons that could be described as ready and waiting to form chemical bonds .
28 Firstly , it contains special nutrients that will effectively stimulate skin cell activity and so repair past damage .
29 What molecular geneticists — among them Sharp — have now discovered is that one of these families does in fact have some of the hallmarks of a transposon , and moreover has special properties that would tend to promote its expansion in succeeding generations .
30 Oh we 'd some regulars that used to come here .
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