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

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1 Intact cellular biolayers that have been used so far have lacked the organisational structure for a rapid , coordinated , amplified response that exists in natural intact biosensors such as retinal rods and cones and olfactory receptors .
2 To do this , we must perform the sum over histories for all possible Euclidean space-times that have no boundary .
3 In the case of the working class — possibly more than the middle class — the unemployment of families and the depressed economic conditions that prevailed during the inter-war years encouraged the reduction of family size , even though there were still many areas where the birth rate remained high or increased , almost oblivious of the economic conditions .
4 But how it could be brought to bear on specific political decisions that had to be taken in for instance the 1930s — this was far from clear even to Eliot himself , if we judge from the dryly disenchanted tone of many of his editorial pronouncements and observations in The Criterion .
5 The new president , Mr Fernando Collor de Mello , has cast aside the timid economic adjustments that have failed to cure Latin America 's sick borrowers .
6 In 1987 , ICI dominated the market with a 50% market share , the remaining 30% being taken by the other three firms who are subsidiaries of state-owned European manufacturers that acquired capacity in the UK market over the 1970s and 1980s .
7 The perceptible facial expressions that have been described by other authors are mostly of no real help to us : ( i ) Yawning .
8 What is the nature of the relationship between proper names and descriptive referential phrases that happen to designate the same objects ?
9 This reflects the fact that the very far-reaching social changes that have overtaken the English countryside in recent decades have been rooted first and foremost in changes within the agricultural industry — the decline of the landed estates , the technological revolution in farming , the drift from the land of agricultural workers , and so on .
10 It is 9.20 a.m. as Robyn reaches the broad tree-lined streets that border the University .
11 She had reached the top of the narrow wooden stairs that led into the single upper-storey chamber she shared with her mother .
12 The current deteriorating standards of living and acute social problems that owe so much of their origin to the decline in the economy suggest that the inheritance at the time of Independence of a highly developed mining sector was a very mixed blessing : the lack of balance it occasioned in the economic base has resulted in serious economic and social disequilibrium with the locus of control resting as much with decisions made in the London Metal Market as with policies established in Lusaka .
13 Chapter One begins with allegations printed in one of the more respectable weekly magazines that do their best to ruin the reputation of everyone in the public eye .
14 Under Franco , they used to be distributed among representatives of the different political groups that made up the regime 's base of support ; under democracy , incumbents in such posts have tended to be replaced with each change of government .
15 Given the different political cultures that exist , seeking to anticipate what would happen in Britain on the basis of experience abroad is an undertaking of limited usefulness .
16 One is to breed together different parental lines that differ for the trait of interest .
17 ‘ As you know Mr. Arteh [ Qalib ] was appointed as the interim Prime Minister for Somalia within the context of arrangements agreed upon by all the Somali political parties that participated in the Somali National Reconciliation Conference held at Djibouti in July 1991 .
18 She looked at the old narrow beams that stretched across the ceiling , at the white-painted walls and the brightly coloured furniture , comfortable chairs and the mellow , shining wood of tables and bookcases .
19 Although all this assured him a footnote in the history of British science , it was his intimate association with one of the most celebrated scientific forgeries that rescued him from relative obscurity .
20 ‘ I 'm going to put in a few of those brutal German proverbs that do n't mean anything .
21 In the last two months , Unix International has quietly suffered two bouts of layoffs and fortuitous unreplaced departures that have decimated its staff and effectively shut down much of its offshore operation .
22 She tried to ignore the feeling , as well as the insistent whispering voices that seemed to be always at the edge of her hearing .
23 In these circumstances , many of the different philosophical perspectives that had flourished in the nineteenth century were able to update themselves and remain viable in the new age of professional specialization .
24 I remember trying to make sense out of these ghostly darting signs that overlaid the story of the film , which most of the time I could n't follow .
25 The discussion is grounded in comparisons between two very different implemented systems that resolve anaphors .
26 entertaining unusual sports that come on , but also , there 's a news programme on , twenty four hour news .
27 These hands , and the crisp white shirtsleeves that lead away from them , are the only signs of me in the room .
28 The research aims to investigate some of the social psychological factors that have helped to maintain the present conflict .
29 The solution was relatively easy partly because what was required by society as a whole fitted in very closely with what the showmen believed themselves and partly because the new social awareness was really only a refinement of those old nineteenth-century platitudes that had always underpinned popular fiction .
30 She would have liked to go for a long walk past the charming wedding-cake buildings that lined the promenade , but although it was only teatime , it was already too dark to see anything .
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