Example sentences of "those [conj] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Such errors show up from time to time as inconsistencies in the records , but much worse are those that go undetected , and which could lead to the wrong conclusions being drawn when the records are analysed .
2 Those that advocated social or political change in a reasoned and intelligent manner seemed to be either ignored or ended up defeated and disillusioned by the whole sorry mess .
3 Those that survive experimental tests are provisionally retained and those that fail to survive them are rejected , although some decisions are open to appeal in the light of some further ingenious , independently testable hypothesis .
4 In very general terms there are , in development , three kinds of genes — those that control spatial organization , those that control change in form , and those that control cell differentiation .
5 Those that received pre-exposure and conditioning in the same context acquired the CR slowly ( i.e. showed latent inhibition ) ; those that experienced a change of context from exposure to conditioning learned as readily as the control subjects .
6 Those that remain awake are sometimes sluggish and temperamental , so their riders are reluctant to use their mounts save in times of direst need .
7 In Some cases , those where laws have been enacted , this will be justified , but for those that remain mere hopes it is no more than a persuasive figure of speech .
8 The team processes cases more quickly and closes them earlier ; of those that remain open , relatively few are reassessed , but cases tend not to be kept open for ‘ monitoring only ’ .
9 In all but the most complex of tasks , those that use multiple colours or require photographs , all the artwork can be prepared in-house .
10 Very broadly , the algorithms summarised here fall into three groups : those that optimise a parameter ; those that record numeric observations and extrapolate from them ; and those that use real numbers as weights , to choose between alternatives .
11 Many of those that use alien plants have more than one food plant ( that is , are polyphagous ) ; the cabbage moth has been recorded on 31 different species of plants including 21 aliens .
12 Like any form of art , music has an intrinsic ability to revitalise itself ; but when this is stimulated by ‘ external ’ factors , for example , those that become operative in the wake of the industrial revolution , the Darwinian ferment and the resurgence of nationalism in the 19th century , not least a species of war-mongering , then wholly new genres may emerge .
13 Those that increase inclusive fitness through behaviour facilitating reproduction by relatives are nepotistic .
14 The limestone seems to be exactly the same as that at the head of the pass , so the seas in which it was laid down must surely have been very similar to those that produced fossiliferous rocks .
15 This discussion has distinguished between policies that ministers can enact with relatively slight implications for their own departments and those that require elaborate departmental involvement .
16 The K mesons live long enough to produce tracks in the CLEO detector , so the team could work back from detected K mesons to hunt for those that seemed likely to have originated from a B meson .
17 Those that taste unpleasant obtain their ‘ flavour ’ from the plants they eat .
18 Sore throats in those that take cold frequently , one straight after another ; chronic sore throats with constant dry , choking feeling with pain on swallowing .
19 If , however , she keeps mating and not only gets several clutches going but is able to re-establish those that get lost , then she maximizes her chance of a successful breeding season .
20 In the same way they learn the trees that are good for firewood or building , for supporting the yams or propping the bananas , those that resist white ants or make the best bee-hives , stools or grain mortars and pestles .
21 Many questions are answered in writing , but those that receive oral answers may be followed up by supplementary questions .
22 Those that became extinct were replaced by better adapted ones .
23 Those that became extinct included gomphotheres ( mastodon-like proboscidians ) , ground sloths and equids .
24 Finally , in the dimension of sex-differentiation , it would appear from our studies of ( a ) , ( Ε ) and the ( pull ) alternant ( in addition to many similar cases in the inner city ) that females lead in the development of supra-local norms ( including those that involve systemic simplification ) .
25 There were cormorants , black , long-necked diving birds like those that fly low along Brazilian rivers , but here in the Galapagos , their wings were so small and with such stunted feathers that they had lost the power of flight .
26 Similar claims may arise out of multilateral treaties , especially those that create regional or other organisations .
27 Those that remained awake became sluggish and temperamental , and their riders became reluctant to use their mounts save in times of direst need .
28 In the early part of this period most job losses were managed by ‘ natural wastage ’ , with 80% of miners from closed pits being transferred to those that remained open , but the overall loss of employment opportunities was dramatic .
29 For example , one wonders if the doubts about the unity of geography are any less profound than those that afflict environmental science , but geography has been around for much longer and has developed powerful institutional , professional and curricular structures , not least in the schools .
30 Among those that offer special rates for mature drivers are : Commercial Union Assurance , Sun Alliance , the Royal , the Provincial , Guardian Royal Exchange and Legal & General .
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