Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Still , when it comes to the treatment of the frontiers of computing , the areas of advanced research that come under the general heading of ‘ artificial intelligence ’ ( AI ) , there is still a great deal sadly lacking .
2 so I says it 's going , now as far as the , er , what they call it that fella that come to did that job
3 Erm a lot of us are bothered by eyebrows some of us have got really long coarse hair that grow in the eyebrows and we take those out as well .
4 THE seeds of popular revolt that appear to be taking root across Romania were sown last Thursday in the north-western town of Timisoara when President Nicolae Ceausescu 's security forces moved to evict the Protestant pastor , Laszlo Tokes , who has long been a thorn in the side of the regime .
5 It is perfectly clear law that fear by itself , of whatever degree , is a normal human emotion for which no damages can be awarded .
6 I give my hon. Friend that pledge with a great deal of enthusiasm .
7 LIBF director Brian Bradford said this week that demand for stands had been considerable and the fair was already close to being a sell-out .
8 This investigation will focus on problems of vocal and instrumental scoring that arise in one representative work , Les nopces de village , and on ways to get closer to establishing the musical forces Lully called upon in 1663 .
9 Sir Julian Huxley argued that the directional component in cognitive evolution was made possible by an increasing stability of internal integration in the body together with increases in social integration that allow for stable social systems in which individuals can learn while young .
10 She looked down , smiling , then nudged her horse forward , following him , watching as he began to climb the steep path that cut into the overhang above , his horse straining to make the gradient .
11 There are also liturgies in this book that focus on specific kinds of sexual violence to women and the need for healing from sexual violence .
12 Although America 's electronics industries are keen for the government to renew the parts of this agreement that call for the Japanese to buy more American chips , their ardour for price-fixing has cooled .
13 The lace-like type that come within these groups are very slow in growing ; one we have , which is reputed to date back to the early '20s if not beyond , stands less than five foot tall but measures eight foot across .
14 As I have said before , my worry is that if we recognise the two republics that the hon. Gentleman mentions , we may force the pace and create an explosion in Kosovo , Bosnia and Macedonia , where there are tensions and possibilities of bloodshed and civil war that go beyond anything that we have seen even in Croatia .
15 An excellent illustration of an integrated approach was provided by Water , Earth and Man ( Chorley , 1969 ) which was an edited volume reviewing aspects of the physical and the socioeconomic environment that relate to water and which affirmed that ( Chorley and Kates , 1969 , p. 2 ) :
16 ( Parenthetically we may note , too , that Urn argues that it is these struggles within civil society that dominate in capitalist societies rather than those in the sphere of production , hence the fragmentation of the working class in national politics , because classes-in — struggle are much more important to them than class-struggle .
17 However , even those murders in real life that rise above the simple snatching up of the kitchen knife in the middle of a husband and wife row are much , much less cunningly contrived than that .
18 On page 13 , however , STUART ‘ I 'm still taking Valium ’ MACONIE recounts the full horror of 1988 , the pivotal Reading that lead to the wonderment that awaits us this weekend .
19 This point is made not in the interests of pedantry , but because it bears directly on the criticisms of current approaches to the global system that lie at the heart of this book .
20 It was only a few seconds later , just as she was finishing an easy row of plain knitting , that she heard the tinkle of Faye 's bell , a clamorous , urgent sound that cut across the dreamy mood of the October afternoon .
21 It is used as an indicator or pointer to those features of the situation or existing knowledge that need to be engaged to realize meaning .
22 For example , it is necessary to show mathematically that a DOG filter will act as a zero-crossing detector and that there are cells in the visual system that operate as DOG filters .
23 That conception makes it difficult to address sharp upheavals in the international system that occur in many periods of structural change , the rivalry between different countries that occurs in international trade and finance , or the impact that a country 's internal conditions ( such as the structure of its unions and management ) have on its international position .
24 In his presidential address to the Society for the Study of Social Problems , Wheeler ( 1976 ) claimed that ‘ the patterns of illegal activity that lie at the core of large-scale corporate , industrial society … have been almost totally neglected ’ .
25 The significant features of rural tenure that differ from the national picture are : high proportions of owner-occupied housing , high levels of private rental , and generally low levels of council housing ( table 5.3 ) .
26 The Autocracy in Russia , following 1905 , increasingly faced new challenges and a growing opposition that lead to its eventual downfall .
27 The hotel is one of a select band that qualify for Vorarlberg 's ‘ family specialist ’ status .
28 His voice dropped lower , taking on a steely edge that cut through the air .
29 These data show that there has been a posterior transformation of the trigeminal territory to a facial/vestibuloacoustic identity , and illustrates that retinoic acid induces changes in Hox-B1 expression that lead to the duplication of the r4/5 patterns in r2/3 without changing the normal r4/5 domains .
30 But oxygen does perform one function that bring–benefit to all of life ; not when it is in its usual form , but when it takes the form of ozone .
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