Example sentences of "of [noun] that [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We need a system of assessment that will encourage , not inhibit , the development of the imagination , and the new emphasis on practical skills as of equal importance with scholarship and learning .
2 They teemed with wonders : individuals blessed with attributes that would have made them , in this , the Fifth Dominion , fit for sainthood , or burning , or both ; cults possessed of secrets that would overturn in a moment the dogmas of faith and physics alike ; beauty that might blind the sun , or set the moon dreaming of fertility .
3 I knew your ways , that streak of obstinacy that would make you always run counter , even as an infant .
4 The problem lies with lack of appropriate systems of support that will include all relevant role players in health promotion .
5 Increased versatility of learning would confer great selective advantage and is just the kind of change that might lead to the very rapid evolution of neocortex , so we can add this to global connectivity and greater genetic control as possible causes of the neopallial explosion .
6 ( See further Appendix C. ) We shall offer many instances to show how interaction , between the relations within that construction and the semantic identity of individual words , governs the grammaticality and interpretation of phrases and sentences , and influences the range of adjectives that can occur in any one position .
7 The likes of Microsoft and Sun will soon learn to exploit object technology by developing new generations of products that could price small object players out of the market .
8 All of those BAe workers now facing the dole because of the ‘ peace dividend ’ must envy the French for having a diversified range of products that can keep the cash rolling in when one part of the market goes flat .
9 To raise the profile of Scholl as the experts on footcare , with a range of products that can solve and treat every problem , and prevent further problems .
10 If you have the type of hair that can take it , try to leave hair to dry naturally , without heat , scrunching it with a little mousse .
11 The list of the sort of aggravations that could arise may appear to be daunting .
12 That is the kind of heroism that could destroy Russia . ’
13 But a shortage of nesting holes probably limits the numbers of owls that can breed on an estate .
14 It was the sort of story that would spread like wildfire .
15 But at the same time one can not help feeling that Proofs is the kind of story that would have been better off as a three-page essay in Granta .
16 Let us imagine the unspeakable agonies of horror that would have been suffered by someone in — I will not say a less exalted — a different position who had been similarly vilified .
17 5 The fact of electoral competition , and the role of party programmes in that competition , means that parties try to draw up popular programmes of policies that will appeal to , and secure the electoral support of , the populace at large .
18 There is , in the ap navigator range , a receiver offering unrivalled simplicity and clarity at a price or level of complexity that will suit your requirement .
19 Luckily , David Norbrook has , in his own words , been ‘ greedily inclusive ’ in his Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse , so I 'm spared the temptation to bore you with a shopping-list of titles that should have gone in but did n't .
20 They may have a minimum order and offer only firm sales , but they are all likely to have a range of titles that will fit the profile of your shop .
21 ‘ Long periods of racial oppression ’ , he writes , ‘ can result in a system of inequality that may persist for indefinite periods of time even after racial barriers are removed ’ ( p. 146 ) .
22 One can therefore make detailed models of objects that might contain black holes and compare the predictions of the models with observations .
23 I started by assembling a collection of objects that would provide me with the type of image I had in mind .
24 consider inspection procedures which could lead to early detection of damage that could lead to failure of a blade
25 ‘ It was the sort of smell that would make you sick , like raw sewage .
26 Planting , the make-or-break job , follows as soon as conditions allow , but there is still a lot of preparation that should have been completed beforehand .
27 Mr has mentioned the number of houses that would require demolition and the amount of greenbelt that would be taken .
28 WESTERN EUROPE is to decide this month on a series of satellites that will provide data for weather forecasts until well into the 1990s .
29 In the same way the moment of remembering , the time taken out for thanks , the pause for praise , will stand before God and man as a statement of declared trust , of radical reliance , of faith that will admit no turning back , in short , a decisive no to self-sufficiency and doubt , and an emphatic yes to God .
30 His is an example that we should , perhaps , consider carefully in our own day , when occasionally an inherited prejudice or imagined superiority makes us dismiss the religions of people who have followed other venerable and inspiring forms of faith that could revitalise our own tradition .
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