Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [that] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for the most part they had been undisturbed in their magic island or resort that was closed to others but which they could leave when they pleased . |
| 2 | Of the 13 other aircraft or projects that were kept in hangars in the Miami area , ten were hit . |
| 3 | Essentially the approach has been to try and identify the factors or characteristics that are associated with cases or situations of abuse , to assume that these are qualitatively different from the rest of the population and finally to hypothesize that these factors or characteristics in some way relate to the basic cause(s) of the problem . |
| 4 | The events or worries that are repeated show areas that need more exploration and further discussion . |
| 5 | Most of them are sandstones or limestones that were laid down at the bottom of the shallow seas that once covered this part of North America . |
| 6 | The best fiscal system is one which taxes any part of income or wealth that is spent on consumption , and exempts any part of them that is saved . |
| 7 | This ‘ self ’ is presumed to be separate and distinct ( and in some way more fundamental ) from the ‘ selves ’ or personae that are constructed through interaction with others , e.g. the parent , the employee and political activist may be ‘ selves ’ which present different facets to the world . |
| 8 | We advise groups or individuals that are producing work for publication to consult with others engaged in the same activity . |
| 9 | The product range or " mix " ( defined in a later chapter ) should emphasise those product attributes or differences which are appropriate to the characteristics and requirements of clusters or segments that are seen as most viable in commercial terms . |
| 10 | Detailed Description : the steps which led up to the problem and any messages or codes that were included . |
| 11 | List the alternatives discussed in the chapter together with any drawbacks or problems that were identified with their use . |
| 12 | In fact , much so-called juvenile water is probably either rainwater that has circulated to great depths , or water that was trapped in rocks that have been carried down at subduction zones ( see Inside Science , No. 6 , 23 February 1988 ) . |
| 13 | These are documents sent to clients to confirm the purchase of shares or bonds that are held in custody . |
| 14 | Here the coal that was brought up from underground was tipped on to a slow-moving endless belt : the boys , standing alongside , took off the slag or rubbish that was mixed with the coal . |
| 15 | There can be little doubt that such sentiments reinforced the laws or dooms that were proclaimed by early kings in England and reminded the king of his Christian obligations and duties . |
| 16 | d'Compress has a lot of options that you can alter to suit your exact needs — you can choose between maximally compressed files , or files that are compressed in the shortest time , for instance . |
| 17 | Professional ( demographic , sociological , statistical and some medical ) terms or terms that are used in everyday conversation but having specific meaning in the context of the report as well as some abbreviations are concisely defined or explained in the Glossary . |
| 18 | For instance , this whole issue of parenthood — whether it 's Dallas or Dynasty there 's the issue of who 's the real father , or children who are suddenly discovered , or sisters that were abandoned : are they real sisters ? |
| 19 | And what we would do in those circumstances sir is if the late objections er the objections or representations that were to arrive er up to let us say five o'clock tomorrow , we would er deal with and then send on to you with copies to the objector of course . |
| 20 | The stimuli that trigger this action are usually moving objects that hang down from above , or toys that are thrown to the kittens by their owners . |
| 21 | Do n't bother to struggle against the hands or arms that are holding your throat ; they will be strong . |
| 22 | Today 's senior citizens may complain that they do not receive the respect or consideration that was expected from them by their parents , but most of them welcome the far more open and equal relationship which exist between them and their adult children . |
| 23 | High-level languages such as FORTRAN ( FORmula TRANslation ) or BASIC that are used by trained programmers ; |
| 24 | Before the 1940s , most food law was concerned with ensuring that people were not given short measure or food that was adulterated . |
| 25 | Those working in the psychological tradition devise tasks or tests that are believed to place varying levels of demand on the cognitive , sensory , or motor capacities we believe our subjects to possess . |
| 26 | It is suggested that the use of general dictionaries may be insufficient to recognise text taken from more esoteric domains or documents that are intended for a specific audience . |
| 27 | Inputs and outputs should be at the same level of abstraction ; in other words conversion of an abstract notion ( such as customers needs ) to a tangible form ( such as the specific goods or services that are supplied ) is not supportable in a root definition . |
| 28 | Examinations need to be carried out only at infrequent intervals and in most cases only those aspects of the product or container that are known to be those most likely to undergo change need be examined . |
| 29 | And were there certain men or women that were known for their stories ? |
| 30 | But there is perhaps a more fundamental problem here : establishing personality traits or types that are related to crime does not constitute an explanation ; it is the way such traits and types come about , and how they lead to crime , that provides that . |