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

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1 Yet talk to any established composer nowadays , and the likelihood is that he or she is about to be embroiled in some kind of operatic project , perhaps planned for the middle-distant future ( timescales are necessarily generous for opera ) but nevertheless fully engaged in the kind of musical thinking that three decades ago would have beyond the wildest dreams for all but the most exclusive , established few — Benjamin Britten and Tippett in Britain , Hans Werner Henze on the Continent .
2 Firstly , because SMS 201–995 is a potent inhibitor of gastric acid secretion and , secondly , because we have found in a separate pilot experiment that 24 hour intragastric pH profiles during single omeprazole treatment and treatment combined with SMS 201–995 did not differ in two subjects studied ( data not shown ) .
3 The United Nations said on Tuesday that three single-engined propeller-driven craft — one biplane and two monoplanes — dropped bombs last Saturday on two villages south-east of the besieged Muslim town of Srebrenica .
4 The PDKI said on Saturday that four of its guerrillas had been killed when six Iranian jets had bombed its headquarters in the area .
5 Hon. Members , including some Conservative Members , have said how divisive and unfair the poll tax was , how difficult it was to collect , with the result that 7 million court summonses are outstanding , and how expensive it was to administer .
6 In Akerele v R [ 1943 ] AC 255 ( PC ) , which approved the law in Bateman , a doctor 's careless mixing of a powder with the result that five children died was not manslaughter .
7 Each unit , once landed , had therefore to make its own decisions undirected by the higher command , with the result that one company , though separated by only a short distance from the next , could be unaware of what their comrades were attempting .
8 To prevent a G P in their area disregarding national guidelines with the result that hundreds of women now face the distress of further testing .
9 But it had been decentralised without attacking the big cost structures and without the addition of any procedures , with the result that two functional layers were beginning to develop business managers were starting to grow their own subsidiary boards with their own functional capability while the organisation as a whole retained its own capability .
10 Passports for foreign travel became freely available , with the result that 6,000 were issued in 1856 and 26,000 in 1859 .
11 Therefore , new Protestant and Catholic trade unions were organised which rejected both the class war concepts and the optimistic socialist utopianism of the secular unions , with the result that three rival trade union centres were created ( Albeda , 1977 ) .
12 The bus , therefore , no longer goes along Summerfield terrace , with the result that 50 old-age pensioners have had to draw up a petition to try to persuade the public transport company to reinstate the two-way pattern .
13 A month or so ago I sat in an excessively warm room listening to a gentleman from Intel 's processor division telling the invited audience of dealers and journalists that 1992 would see a boom in 486 sales similar to the boom in 386 bought about by Windows .
14 In response to the Sept. 11 announcement by the Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev that 11,000 Soviet troops were to be withdrawn from Cuba , an editorial in the official Communist party newspaper Granma declared that the decision had been " unilateral " , had broken historical and legitimate bilateral accords and was the equivalent of giving a " green light " to the United States to carry out " aggressive plans against Cuba " .
15 It is indeed a nice irony that two of the most famous characters in Scottish history , Mary and Knox , were united in their preference for countries other than Scotland , and that it was Elizabeth 's eventual , reluctant decision to have Mary executed , and her earlier unrelenting hostility to Knox , which catapulted them both into the realm of Scottish fascination and Scottish legend .
16 On that first brief visit I made up my mind that one day I would return there .
17 Only later , I told the now somewhat quivering Principal , only later , when Rosa had gone , did it come to mind that one or two of the other girls had made of me the same enquiry over the past twelve months .
18 For month after patient month Torrance ticked over , convinced in his own mind that one of those days his putter would get hot and he would win again .
19 Add one to this figure to give the total number of spaces , bearing in mind that one extra space will be needed to balance the heading at the sides .
20 Lay the two curtains out flat on top of each other with right sides facing , and bear in mind that one curtain as laid out represents half the window ( fig. 49 ) .
21 There is every reason to believe that this degree of movement was typical of the corn-growing regions , but we have to constantly bear in mind that one part of England may have very different experiences from another and that even neighbouring communities might have contrasting stories to tell .
22 Now , on the national issue of course , like all legislation there are all the side issues that pop up after the legislation has been passed , and there 's no question in my mind that one of the side effects of the opting out legislation that it will make it very difficult for local authorities to reorganize .
23 always keep a special look out for cyclists particularly when overtaking or turning , bearing in mind that two wheels are much less easy to see than large vehicles .
24 Bearing in mind that 500,000 Nepalese soldiers served with the British forces in the two world wars , that no fewer than 50,000 were either killed or seriously wounded , that 13 won Victoria Crosses , that 13 British officers serving with the Gurkhas also won Victoria Crosses , and that under ’ Options for Change ’ we are proposing to reduce the number of Gurkhas from 8,000 to 2,500 , can my hon. Friend assure the House that the Foreign Office will take into account the reduction in what amounts to aid , currently provided through pay and pensions , in its future plans for aid to Nepal ?
25 Sam starts humming the riff from ‘ Caroline ’ with a fondness that nine years ' respite should have erased , and then snaps back into historical mode .
26 It 's certainly an anomaly that two players dealt with around the same time end up serving their bans well apart .
27 Tonight she had said nothing , so Frankie almost believed himself safe , yet he lived with the constant fear that one night she would make a horrible mistake and he would walk to his death in the inky shadows upstairs .
28 We snatched opportunities when we could , when my children were staying with friends or even , once , and extra dangerously , when they were asleep ( though the fear that one of them might wake put me off so I did n't try that again ) .
29 So he 'll suggest to Establishment Department that one of us gets a transfer before we have the added complication of moving into a new Lab .
30 Faxing or telexing a 60–70 page document is a time-consuming and therefore expensive process , and always with that nagging uncertainty that one or two pages might not have transmitted properly .
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