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

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1 They became great friends and when they did that film in Africa they had a 15-hundredweight truck behind them absolutely full of whisky that followed them everywhere they went .
2 Depression now wrapped itself about her , making concentration difficult , while the thought of Silas holding Doreen in his arms brought a sudden flare of honesty that caused her to admit she was jealous .
3 He began to sweat , a weird cold extrusion of moisture that began to trickle down his face .
4 The nights grew colder , but in the early morning the rising sun was caught a thousand times in the droplets of moisture that formed in the webs that spiders wove across the bars of Creggan 's cage .
5 The movement of ions that depolarises part of the nerve cell membrane results in a potential difference between it and the part adjacent to it .
6 His letters to Helen , in particular , uncover the head for business , the punctilious sense of irritable rightness , and the concomitant sudden bouts of self-distrust that marched alongside his desire for an extended life of idealized perfection , similar to the intense moments of joyful peace he had discovered for himself during walks .
7 It was a standard opening — the kind of play that made no real difference to the final outcome — yet somehow the boy made it seem a challenge .
8 THE WELSH are closing in on the standards of play that immortalised the sixties and seventies as the golden age of their rugby .
9 Editor , — In her review of methods of assessing students Stella Lowry argues the need for methods of assessment that match learning objectives .
10 Expert classifications of disability and difficulty , and the apparatus of assessment that goes with them , appear to be scientifically objective .
11 Secondly , this is not a comparative evaluation of different models of service , since the standardised diagnostic assessment carried out in this study by the research psychiatrist is not the same process of assessment that occurs in domiciliary visits performed by psychogeriatricians in more traditional services .
12 Music will be stored in such small compartments that people wo n't even have record collections that people wo n't even have record collections any more , they 'll just have this sort of cartridge that plays things . ’
13 It was a combination of inventions that proved to hold the secret to quality .
14 It is a large species of owl that preys exclusively on small rodents , mainly voles — see Table 2.3 and the Appendix .
15 These conditions include theories of pedagogy and practices of hegemony that help to determine the meanings of literacy for particular practitioners .
16 p 7R75M is a viable , radiation-induced mutation of p that has minor effects on pigmentation .
17 For the time being , the practical effect of the change will be limited to accountants lobbying for a change in the law in the vast majority of states that do not permit accountants to incorporate — only Colorado , Hawaii , Kansas and Wyoming allow it at present .
18 They 're more like a profile , and they will specify the kind of disabilities that the child has , the kind of progress that has been made , the kind of barriers that appear to be hindering the child from making progress .
19 The ATB needed to do more to make farmers aware how training was one of the cogs in a wheel of progress that included advisory services , banks , accountants , marketing organisations , etc .
20 But far from alerting people to the danger of environmental degradation , the theory was used to justify the kind of progress that increased the level of exploitation .
21 The particular set of values that comes to be enshrined in a constitution or code reflects the preferences of the groups in power at the time of their drawing up .
22 This was , in fact , the same scale of values that initiated the work , since wealthy patrons were at liberty to specify the number of historiations and miniatures and paid accordingly .
23 An accident , in the sense that it could have been the ancestors of lions that took up grass-eating , and the ancestors of antelopes that took up meat-eating .
24 The bolt-rig generally incorporates a hair-rig , or at least some kind of rig that entails the exposure of most of the hook point and gape .
25 RCA had agreed to certain kinds of support that got out of hand .
26 It 's the no visible means of support that gets to people . ’
27 Although this assumption is very likely to be wrong it is still a usable forecast in the sense that it may be no more wrong than forecasts of change that get it wrong .
28 The therapist 's task is to be sensitive to these differences and work with the parents to devise strategies of change that fit in with their cultural viewpoint .
29 A look at the last ten years or so , clearly demonstrates the magnitude and the velocity of the winds of change that have blown through the energy business .
30 But evolution , it now seems , must be a complex outcome of all three modes of genetic change : adaptive ( selection ) , accidental ( drift ) and the cohesively driven processes of change that constitute molecular drive .
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