Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are being adopted as the BGS standard map-plotting packages , and provide a powerful , geologist-oriented tool Other software developments include a digital data index that allows users to query the availability of sample data in an area of their choice . |
| 2 | Diffraction at one of the wavelengths , λ 1 , is treated as a ‘ native ’ data set that has intrinsic anomalous scattering . |
| 3 | Such flexibility allows users to see only that part of the data model that interests them and avoid an otherwise over-complicated view of the model , and supports other requirements such as privacy and security . |
| 4 | Variations can also be expected to exist between the more and the less accessible rural areas , but few published data exist that allow this to be illustrated . |
| 5 | When you select one of the graphics chart templates , the data form that appears resembles a spreadsheet . |
| 6 | The resulting set of lists — which are , in effect , indexes — is shown in Fig. 8.2 for the same records in a data file that have already been shown in Fig.8.1 . |
| 7 | It is a remarkably piscatory street — a choice of three fish-and-chip shops , a jellied eel bar and an excellent wet fish shop that smokes everything from conger eel and whole salmon down to the humble sprat . |
| 8 | The house was decorated almost entirely in weedy shades of green and looked to the children like a fish tank that needed cleaning out . |
| 9 | Staples embrace baked potatoes , giant Yorkshires , Welsh rarebit , curry and salads ; specials one lunchtime last week included tagliatelle , steak and kidney pie and a fish dish that eludes the memory . |
| 10 | Statistics show that bringing in a new manager tends not to be a pancea . |
| 11 | The statistics show that recorded crime is predominantly working-class . |
| 12 | Mr Kaifu said he was not considering scrapping the 3 per cent sales tax that contributed to severe election setbacks for his party in July . |
| 13 | People say that having no children was/is a blessing . |
| 14 | Some people say that lurking in its depths is a fish so dangerous that oarsmen venture out at their peril . |
| 15 | It 's not what people say that gives 'em away , it 's what they do . ’ |
| 16 | Some people say that trotting on the roads helps harden the horse 's legs while others maintain that too much trotting mean too much concussion on legs and feet ; I follow the latter view and so we stayed in walk with the occasional gentle trot uphill . |
| 17 | For example , although many people hold that pasteurized milk wo n't make acceptable cheese of any kind , the Italian-owned Milkflower factory which produces such delicious fresh ricotta cheese — a traditional Italian whey cheese — right here in the centre of London ( in Percy Mews , W.I , to be exact ) uses ordinary Marketing Board milk . |
| 18 | And though most people hold that working in any kind of job is better than not working , it is equally important , and not just for individuals but for society as a whole , that children should be educated so that they can find satisfaction outside their work as well as within it , in things other than paid work . |
| 19 | Some people worry that feeding the birds is somehow unnatural , but gardens are No more unnatural than much of the British landscape , and the birds which visit our gardens are merely demonstrating the natural behaviour of flocking to exploit the sudden abundance of a source of food , whether it 's a heavy infestation of caterpillars or seeds and nuts put out on the lawn . |
| 20 | It was the launching pad for a media career that has made her one of the highest paid people on British TV . |
| 21 | On the upper mezzanine floor , and close to the staff lift that serves both the back of the Queen 's bathroom and the King 's wardrobe , a spare room has been turned into a trunk room . |
| 22 | In fact , I do n't get asked to do sessions any more , probably because people assume that playing in Status Quo you 've got to be shit — a three-chord wonder — which is a really poor attitude on their part . |
| 23 | Many disabled people believe that encouraging a disability culture can only reinforce negative images of ‘ disability ’ — that is , they have not questioned the tragedy view of disability and when they think of a disability culture they assume that this must mean art forms which only present the negative side of disabled living . |
| 24 | Some people believe that hearing the results of opinion polls before an election sways individuals towards the winning candidate . |
| 25 | Quite a few people argue that managed competition is nothing more than a compromise , cobbled together to make sure that the mighty insurers and high-tech hospitals stay in business . |
| 26 | Why do people think that inserting a candle into something they have no further use for renders it an indispensable household utensil instead of litter they should be taking home in their rucksacks ? |
| 27 | Some people think that holding the wing down or putting a tyre on the wing will stop the glider blowing over . |
| 28 | A lot of people think that round here , several of us did it in my street because we wanted to get away . |
| 29 | FROGS : Some people think that knowing about frogs is important . |
| 30 | Some people think that having reasons for faith is an insult to God , as if we were desperately grubbing around for make-shift reasons to believe in him . |