Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British authorities argued at the time that the way to tackle this problem of falling competitiveness , far from being to allow the pound to devalue , was to maintain a rigid exchange rate for sterling and so through the resulting high interest rates and tight money ‘ to squeeze inflation out of the system ’ . |
| 2 | As Professor Landes has pointed out , the tolerance of non-factory employers depended on the fact that they did not have to take the running or fixed costs of machinery into account . |
| 3 | Both purport to change the normative situation of another , and both purport to do so by voluntary acts undertaken in the belief that they have these normative consequences . |
| 4 | The Board 's discussions led to a conclusion that in order to improve profitability and obtain the benefits of economy of scale , it is desirable to merge the subsidiaries into the parent company , thereby creating a single company . |
| 5 | His hands lingered for a moment , his fingers hinting at a strength that made her throat tighten . |
| 6 | Yet Ghose also remarks the continuities of the self , those images of lost homelands carried by the exile that find echoes in new surroundings . |
| 7 | This was a very comforting thing , although I must admit that I heard of no cases occurring in the period that I was in Mespot . |
| 8 | Interestingly , The Times reported at the time that not enough professional people served on juries , and that manual workers and the unemployed did not ‘ represent a cross section of society ’ made up by juries . |
| 9 | It is unrealistic in these times to work on the assumption that profit sharing ratios , once fixed , are sacrosanct only ever to be changed when the number of partners changes . |
| 10 | One possible area of conflict of ideas and values lies in the assumption that we are either rural or urban in orientation . |
| 11 | But y you a are asking the inspectors to proceed on the basis that all land within the six-mile radius of the city centre serves a greenbelt function ? |
| 12 | Behind the house , the ground sloped down to the river and the waving tasselled heads of the rushes gleamed with a light that was between silver and gold . |
| 13 | He moved away from her and started the car , his dark eyes gleaming in a way that sent a delicious shudder tiptoeing along her spine . |
| 14 | He had a close view of one of the pictures painted on the wall that he had not noticed before . |
| 15 | Young readers taught by an approach that stresses decoding ( accurate word-for-word reproduction of what is on the page ) may fail to become proficient readers . |
| 16 | Both methods suffer from the problem that performance of the file degrades as additions are made , and in consequence they both require that the file should be reorganized at regular intervals . |
| 17 | This distinction between the roles in a drama and the actors who play the roles corresponds to the fact that the data of field research must always be looked at in two dimensions . |
| 18 | The house of the Fleece was fast shuttered by then , the wicket in the yard door closed but not barred ; and Julian was waiting in the doorway of the undercroft , her ears pricked for every footfall that passed along the alley . |
| 19 | Once folks had printed a few pages of closely spaced text , the next logical step was to print lots of pages of giant words announcing to the world that Fred and Wilma had just got married , or that winkles were on special offer at only ten bob a pound . |
| 20 | Moving the smaller oval into place is much easier than you might expect because of the way guidelines appear as the point that you have picked up come into alignment with important features on other object . |
| 21 | His lips twisted in a smile that was halfway between pain and sorrow . |
| 22 | We were in fact quite wrong as there have been several alldigital recordings made by the firm That 's Entertainment Records prior to ours , with the English National Opera . |
| 23 | Peter 's eyes lingered on the line that swept from her head down her neck to her shoulder and along her extended arm . |
| 24 | She turned her face up for his kiss , her heart singing within her as their lips met in a caress that was both healing and passionate . |
| 25 | In the interviews themselves the topics sometimes came up in different sequences according to the way that the particular interview developed . |
| 26 | Across the warm , sun-filled expanse of wilderness their eyes met with an impact that held them both motionless . |
| 27 | Because clearly in in debating this policy I think a number of the districts have also raised diff different points of interest in terms of what should be recognized as exceptional development and we we went down that that road a couple of years ago and unfortunately the districts came to the conclusion that it was n't appropriate to try and list the exceptional circumstances . |
| 28 | Since the Beveridge Plan was predicated on a system of insurance , it is not surprising to find the concept of premiums reflected in the requirement that potential beneficiaries of the various social insurances should pay contributions . |
| 29 | But no such agreement will be binding on third parties save to the extent that they have knowledge thereof . |
| 30 | She clapped her hands over her ears waiting for the water that was almost upon them , aware of the damage it was going to cause . |