Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [vb mod] " in BNC.

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31 I hunt with a camera , to capture images of animals that may become extinct in Indochina if hunting is not either strictly controlled or stopped .
32 These are animals that would seem to have no chance of survival in the desert — they are toads .
33 There must be enough of the right food , the temperature and habitat must be right , there must not be too many other animals that would parasitize it , or kill it for food .
34 There are a lot of animals that would like to dine off nome , Masklin had said .
35 A short fence prevented the escape of animals that might attempt to swim the river .
36 Dr Piperno studies phytoliths — small pieces of silica that plants lay down in their tissues to discourage animals that might want to eat them .
37 The exact role of cortisol is unknown , but its importance can be deduced from the observation that animals that can not produce cortisol , due to injury for instance , are very vulnerable in emergencies .
38 A large and heterogeneous collection of organisms are grouped in the Protozoa , including all those animals that can lead an autonomous existence as a single cell .
39 Includes the history of the safari , methods of travelling , nine classic areas to visit and the animals that can be seen .
40 As the number of people in Europe has increased , animals that could cohabit with humans thrive while others are marginalised .
41 The people that are in the audience laugh when they see animals that could have been made to do things — just for money .
42 The actual animals that have ever lived on Earth are a tiny subset of the theoretical animals that could exist .
43 The rearing of vast numbers of animals that will never live out their natural span , and that are killed for human purposes , will only seem immoral if ( yet again ) there is a confused identification with similar programmes were they to involve human beings .
44 They may also contain the eggs , spores or pupae of other small animals that will hatch out when you have put the material in your microhabitat .
45 There are certain classes of English word combinations that can not be explained using existing syntactic or semantic theories .
46 There are certain classes of English word combinations that can not be explained using existing syntactic or semantic theories .
47 There were fundamental disagreements — both medical and moral — about basic procedures and operations , about the institutional settings that would best serve gynaecology and about the kinds of practitioners who should be involved .
48 She began a vigorous slapping of hands and face while Melissa , on legs that would barely carry her , stepped shakily over the inert form and went for help .
49 ‘ Them stuck in there , all they can see is bars , an' us saying ‘ Look at them , are n't they sweet ’ , and them with legs that can run a hundred miles and skin made for boiling heat standing there in cages in rain and snow and hailstorms and having babies that 've never seen the bush and the jungle and the step — ’
50 You 've got two legs that can carry you there and two hands that can pour it into a glass .
51 Moreover , multimedia , PDAs , PC-TVs , PC-telephones and the host of other gadgets that will soon fill shop shelves are all new businesses .
52 Hewlett-Packard Co is crossing itself to ward off any demons that would give it the same misery Sun Microsystems Inc is going through moving from Solaris 1.0 to Solaris 2.0 .
53 But I ca n't help drooling at thoughts of the enormous quantities of top-quality drooling of top-quality jewellery and purses bulging with sovereigns that must have slipped unnoticed to the ground while all of those ‘ gaieties ’ were taking place .
54 I do n't even know Hearts fans that would like to go out there .
55 It 's bad enough trying to persuade 168-pin chip to part company with its socket — I ca n't imagine the grey hairs that 'll result from trying to insert an expensive 238-pin one in its place !
56 What is questioned is the kind of methods that might be employed to bring about conversions .
57 The libraries with the most extensive training programmes were most likely to be the ones who had clearly identified their training needs , and who were looking for ways of either increasing or maintaining the effectiveness of their training by developing methods that would enable them to get round the restriction of decreasing staff ‘ mobility ’ .
58 An informal collaborative project between BGS and the Observatório Nacional ( part of the Brazilian Research Council , CNPq ) is examining new geophysical methods that may help in the exploration of the vast basalt-covered basins in the interior of Brazil .
59 The discussion so far has focused on the sociolinguistics of dialect-divergence and the methods that can be used in order to establish in-group norms of language use that are not previously part of the knowledge of the investigator .
60 Translated into the context of positive political decision-making , this can be shown to mean that the only voting methods that can guarantee the existence of an equilibrium under every possible pattern of individual preferences are dictatorial ( for a precise statement , see for example Wilson , 1970 , and Kramer , 1977b ) .
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