Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] that " in BNC.

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1 I always fear for the fingers of the Portuguese works who feed these strips through the punching machines that make the corks , deftly guiding faults in the strip away from the cutter .
2 It entails a planned schedule of meetings for the various teams that operate during the school year ; these might be age-phase teams in a primary school , departmental or pastoral teams in a secondary school , or groups concerned with particular issues , for example , an equal-opportunities group .
3 They have no illusions about the difficult choices that lie ahead , especially in terms of the distribution of the gains throughout the civil society .
4 Thanks to all the readers who replied , and thanks for the nice things that you very often said .
5 In order to classify the pixels it is necessary to know in advance the number and spectral characteristics of the land-cover classes that are present in the area covered by the image .
6 The characteristics of the 24 stimuli that were chosen for this experiment are described in greater detail in Chapter 7 .
7 The noses of the two figures that are seen from in front are in profile , while the figure at the left , which is in strict profile , has a full-face eye .
8 But even back then in that golden age for the company , there were early forerunners of the devastating failures that have turned into a way of dismal life from the dawn of the 1980s .
9 We tolerated his hilarious English mispronunciations of the Scottish hills that had taken him less than three hours , keeping in mind the thought of that comfortable car seat at the bottom of this rough heather slope every time we felt like killing him .
10 As we shall soon see , both realism and moral message are aspects of the French fabliaux that are much discussed .
11 He scooped a handful of marble out of a bannister as if it were plasticine , and briefly enjoyed the traces of the many fingers that had brushed over this patch of cold stone down the years .
12 For the first stage of the field work , a random sample was taken from the client lists of the two agencies that provided the team with the most systematic and varied information on users , that is , the local Detoxification Unit and Drugs Council .
13 for lists of the specific behaviours that go with each role see Roles on page 149 .
14 In a steady drawl he corrects my misapprehension that his group attracts loads of metalheads amongst the other sub-cultures that clock to the gigs …
15 He bent and scooped up the bike , wheeling it along with them , and Jenna became aware of other eyes besides the dark ones that had looked into her own .
16 The construct VAR unc declares the variables unc for use within P. These variables are distinct from any other variables with the same names that may be present in the external scope .
17 He has as many centuries in the two-and-a-bit years that he has been England captain as he had in all his years in the ranks .
18 He has as many centuries in the two-and-a-bit years that he has been England captain as he had in all his years in the ranks .
19 The sources of control play their part to varying degrees and in varying combinations in the different contexts that constitute our social worlds .
20 Set up under the Bonn Convention on migratory species , the agreement obliges its members — Belgium , Denmark , Finland , Germany , Greece , Ireland , Luxembourg , the Netherlands , Norway , Sweden and the UK — to protect bats in the various ways that bats can be protected : finding out where they are and conserving their habitats , studying them , controlling pesticides and stopping people from killing them .
21 Plant subjects in the same lunchboxes that had been used for previous experiments were placed on a stand and viewed .
22 When in January 1645 the French agreed to give the Dutch representatives the coveted title of " Excellency " this at once led to demands from the imperial electors that theirs must be given it also .
23 But what is known about these genes , based mainly on biochemical evidence , is that their catalytic protein products are likely to play critical roles in the transducing pathways that stimulate cells to grow and adopt specific phenotypes of functional importance .
24 Avoiding their curious glances , she walked round to the hardware section and tried to shut her ears to the whispered conversations that suddenly broke out as soon as she was out of sight .
25 As soon as the Conservatives came into office , there had been some signals to the nationalised industries that financial disciplines were likely to displace physical controls on investment .
26 In NLP it is important not only to implement solutions to the individual problems that arise ( parsing , semantic interpretation , reasoning , etc. ) but also to co-ordinate the application of those solutions .
27 All the finalists represent exciting projects , and all employ the highest technology in finding solutions to the real problems that face the car .
28 Although the Bury to Heywood line has been disused since 1980 , the majority of track remains in place thanks to the persuasive powers that Rochdale Council exerted on British Rail at the time .
29 Visually handicapped pupils are likely to need adaptations to the educational materials that are in the ordinary classroom if they have severe sight defects that prevent them from discriminating the size of print being used by the class .
30 When she had finished , she went to the mirror , took off her glasses , and fixed on two strips of the false eyelashes that Gloria had left scattered on the table .
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