Example sentences of "[that] [vb base] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be the song of the curlew that recalls childhood holidays on the moors and dales , the calls of oystercatchers that bring to mind the seaside , the smell of the salt , the sunshine and ice cream ; or the song of the thrush that brings back the memory of a walk , a place , a friend who shared a memorable day . |
| 2 | To do this you will need a sturdy roof-rack that attaches to the guttering of the car , and , rather than relying on your knot-tying ability , you can buy special straps that make securing the board , mast and boom far easier . |
| 3 | Most practitioners undertake reviews of procedures at some time or other , whether they are procedures in the commonly accepted sense of the term , ie low-level processes or activities with a set order of steps ( Collins Standard Reference Dictionary ) , or the total activities of an organisation that combine to achieve the purpose of the business as a whole . |
| 4 | An interesting , yet largely unexplored area relates to protective factors that tend to prevent the expression of eating disorders . |
| 5 | The fragments that remain take the form of the ceremony of the Churching of Women after childbirth , that is , that after forty days of confinement , the woman goes to church for a ritual to mark her return to the community . |
| 6 | It is offering optimised Pentium compilers for those that want to do the job themselves , but Santa Cruz claims performance increases by 170% on Pentium from an 80486 even without recompiling — and around 230% with recompilation . |
| 7 | It is offering optimised Pentium compilers for those that want to do the job themselves , however SCO claims performance increases 170% on Pentium from an 80486 without a recompile — around 230% with recompilation . |
| 8 | Thus , how Gorbachev finally called for a free market , free elections and freedom from the Soviet Republics that want to leave the Union . |
| 9 | Their toughest problem will be that of free riders ( see page 71 ) : countries that want to enjoy the benefits of an agreement without curbing their own output of global-warming gases . |
| 10 | Organisations that want to keep the law are effectively being invited to watch their competitors steal their trade , which is not on . |
| 11 | Also , specific DH sites have been used to pinpoint elements , not necessarily sequenced or with a known function , that appear to control the accessibility of chromatin domains to trans-acting regulatory factors , again even before a gene is expressed ( 22-24 ) . |
| 12 | The factors that appear to influence the way a person behaves at work are abilities , experience , goals and values , energy and rewards . |
| 13 | A structure exists by a set of laws , principles , perhaps even axioms that appear to bind the parts into a unity . |
| 14 | This is abundantly supported by decisions with respect to receipt of goods by a buyer and a receipt of a cheque by a banker , and there are judicial dicta that appear to regard the rule as of general application . |
| 15 | ‘ the simple facts which the court has to find are whether the defendant 's conduct in fact prevented the police from carrying out their duty , or made it more difficult for them to do so , and whether the defendant intended that conduct to prevent the police from carrying out their duty or to make it more difficult to do so . ’ |
| 16 | One longs for more choice , for interpretations that are truly ‘ framed to the life of the words ’ ( to use Byrd 's phrase ) and not bland rehearsals of the notes , for performances that seek to move the listener rather than explore only the music 's sonorous surface . |
| 17 | This would give effect to clauses that seek to define the rights and obligations of the parties , for example , a clause which indicated that no partnership or agency relationship was created , and clear clauses would abrogate the prohibition on , for instance , self-dealing or the necessity to disclose all relevant information to the customer . |
| 18 | Second , there are clauses that seek to define the relationship between fiduciary and beneficiary to prevent certain fiduciary duties from arising or modifying the relevant duties . |
| 19 | So books that seek to inform the public about illness are simply adding to the problem . |
| 20 | SINCE Simone de Beauvoir 's death in 1986 , several biographical and critical studies have appeared that seek to reassess the life and works of the ‘ mother of modern feminism ’ . |
| 21 | Thus Byrne ( 1981:70 — 84 ) creates five categories : ( 1 ) protective services , such as police and fire , that seek to Protect the citizen from various dangers , ( 2 ) environmental services to control and improve the physical environment such as highways , transport and planning ; ( 3 ) personal services , such as education , housing and social work , that seek to enhance personal welfare ; ( 4 ) amenity services , such as museums , theatres and sports facilities that provide for citizens ' leisure time ; and ( 5 ) trading services for which local authorities make commercial charges . |
| 22 | At the top end there are the programs that seek to reproduce the environment found within a traditional art studio ; PageMaker , XPress and the now defunct Harvard Professional Publisher most closely fit this category , while products such as Ventura seek to provide the same typographic quality through a stylesheet and coded tags so appealing to the business user who needs an easily produced document which follows a common format . |
| 23 | Butt ( 1960 ) agrees with Snodgrass in denying the existence of the preantennal and antennal segments , but regards the premandibular segment as bearing appendages that fuse to form the labrum . |
| 24 | A further detail which supports the view that let evokes the lifting of all obstacles to the event denoted by the infinitive and concomitant actualization of the latter is the tendency for let to form a tight unit with the infinitives of certain verbs : ( 222 ) Kreisler let fall a further heavy hint . |
| 25 | But if some obstacle appears in the vicinity , say a rock or an item of food , the lines of current that happen to hit the obstacle will be changed . |
| 26 | Even dissertations that manage to reach the library shelves usually face nothing more than the gnawing criticism of mice . ’ |
| 27 | The amount of small fish that swim behing the breaker is enormous . |
| 28 | Some moths even emit bat-like ( ultra- ) sounds that seem to put the bats off . |
| 29 | In this report we review the sequence of changes in liver allografts performed in a series of HBV surface antigen ( HBsAg ) positive patients , and described the clinical and pathological factors that seem to influence the course of recurrent HBV infection . |
| 30 | A jetpack that allows our hero to fly , and a pair of bionic legs that give Steg the power to leap tall buildings with a single bound and super-slug speed-ups are scattered around . |