Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] that [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I use the ironing board mostly for skirts that have to be steamed to the length required . |
| 2 | The external assessors should be financially liable only to the shareholders and only for damages that reflect the assessors ' degree of fault . |
| 3 | From now on Scala will publish books on museums or classic artists , the Sotheby 's imprint will be reserved only for books that have a direct input from Sotheby 's auctioneers , and Zwemmer will take on the rest . |
| 4 | A parallel attraction of the theory is that it seems to constrain perception to be true — to be only about things that impinge on the nervous system ; that are , in other words , ‘ really there ’ . |
| 5 | The two can be used separately — only one line is needed for an ordinary conversation or data transfer — or they can be used together for applications that need a lot of line capacity , a videoconference call , for example . |
| 6 | This tree consists only of words that partake in compounds and at the leaf nodes are the indices relating to the disk address of the lexical information . |
| 7 | Such schemes are essentially analytical in nature , but do not permit any synthesis or joining together of concepts that have been divided from one another . |
| 8 | Bong off together like beads that have gotten loose of the string so , but Parkinson — did you meet him ? — he was , Parkinson was the guy who did the Rolling Stone typeface and he was here . |
| 9 | TRY to deal only with firms that belong to the Association of Residential Letting Agents . |
| 10 | The fact that trajectories which wander out of the region may later return ( after wandering chaotically near the strange attractor ) is of no concern ; we are concerned only with trajectories that remain forever within the small region , and a strange collection of these is removed . |
| 11 | Some older people may be pre-occupied with these negative aspects of their lives , where the counsellor will be dealing with a lack of personal satisfaction and fulfilment , failed relationships , unfulfilled hopes , and even perhaps with events that elicit feelings of disgrace and shame . |
| 12 | The strong nuclear force has a curious property called confinement : it always binds particles together into combinations that have no color . |
| 13 | This , together with laws that protect minority shareholders , makes takeovers both easier and harder . |
| 14 | Since our beliefs strongly influence our actions , getting them right is socially very important , and therefore the freedom to question received wisdom , especially in fields that affect the behaviour of large numbers of people is , indeed , in the liberal view , a hugely important means , if not a vital precondition , of ensuring that ‘ the interests of weaker individuals and groups ’ are not harmed by ‘ the irresponsible attitudes and actions of the more powerful ’ . |
| 15 | They respond to affection , being made to feel that they matter and to the opportunity to talk about or work through their past , especially in ways that help to raise their self-esteem . |
| 16 | One problem that remains to be resolved is that the high reflectivity of the glass over many of the paintings , especially in rooms that have lighting from side windows , makes it difficult to view the works . |
| 17 | This turnover , and its evolutionary consequences , occurs only in genes that have several copies within the same individual , so called ‘ families ’ of genes . |
| 18 | They have no explanation to offer apart from the speculation that there might be an incompatibility between the two sources of latent inhibition allowed by Wagner 's account , with the short-term version being developed only in conditions that preclude the development of the associative version . |
| 19 | Championing the symptoms , the rights of lesbians and gay men against discrimination , has led inexorably to demands that tackle the causes , for example positive images and assertions of homosexuality as equally valid with heterosexuality . |
| 20 | Its unique policy of lending only on houses that encourage self-sufficiency and homes that promote a saving in non-renewable energy makes it worth every penny . |
| 21 | It i it is I appreciate er a difficult er course now to steer between approaching head-on an objection which is a late objection and dealing by er reference to obliquely perhaps to matters that have been dealt with elsewhere to the question of washing-over , but I 'm sure that you can steer this particular course or cross this particular tightrope with success . |
| 22 | The Minister should tell the House that he is prepared to go to the Treasury and argue not just for increases that provide price protection , but that he will start to look at the experience of those in the bottom two fifths of the pensioner population and make arrangements to do something significantly better for them . |
| 23 | Watch the traffic outside for things that move fast or more slowly ; the cars might be counted and compared for size , shape or colour . |
| 24 | Because of core segregation in the Earth the Moon is depleted in iron , and because of the vaporization of the outer mantle of the Earth a degree of chemical segregation is plausible by means of which the Moon comes to consist largely of materials that differ to the required extent from those of the Earth 's mantle . |
| 25 | In the ideal conditions for wave riding the wind is blowing parallel to the shore but , as with jumping , you can get away with winds that blow slightly onshore . |
| 26 | GENE regulation both in prokaryotes and in eukaryotes is achieved largely by proteins that bind to specific sequences in the DNA . |
| 27 | Usually from magazines that consider themselves rivals . |
| 28 | Records can be retrieved directly from files that have been organized in many ways . |
| 29 | The studies on which these theories are based , incidentally , have involved the use of test procedures that make it possible to assess the relative contribution of the two hemispheres to psychological performance , usually on tasks that demand the processing of linguistic information . |
| 30 | After drying you can always apply a little more to ends that refuse to lie flat . |