Example sentences of "the [noun sg] that these [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally important is the distinction Marx repeatedly draws between the occurrence of small-scale ‘ domestic ’ slavery and whole societies based on the exploitation of slaves , such as was the case for Greece and Rome , and the insistence that these two cases should be kept separate . |
| 2 | Try to memorise the harmony that these two exercises create : that is , in triads , the minor , diminished , augmented , minor , major , major and diminished ; and in seventh chords the minor , the major 7th , the minor 7b5 , the major 7♯5 , the minor 7 , the dominant 7 , the major 7 and the diminished 7 . |
| 3 | The muddle that these two uses of the word cause is in part Marx 's and Engels 's fault because when they are talking about society based on communal property , that is , before false consciousness arises , they mean by ideology the total process of cognition including language , political ideas , social rules , etc. , but when they are talking of class society where false consciousness is present they seem to mean by ideology something much more restricted : moral , political , and religious ideas and values . |
| 4 | The realization that these three systems can interact , and the identification of the mechanisms involved , has only come within the past few years . |
| 5 | I really do n't deserve the loyalty that these two men gave me . |
| 6 | The method of carbon dating is based on the assumption that these two reactions have been occurring at a constant rate for the past 15000 years . |
| 7 | Theories of reflexivity differ to the extent that these three parameters vary . |
| 8 | The fact that these two industries pay extremely well — average weekly wages in the chemical industry are $146 and in the refining business $128 — means that every job in these sectors creates about nine other jobs . |
| 9 | Lastly , they would remove what is undoubtedly , in the case above , the single most important feature needed to understand what is being said : the fact that these two people are involved in moving a piano and A ( a middle-aged man trying to assert his authority ) is already supporting its weight : hence , perhaps , his impatience , breathlessness , and desperate switch from ordering to pleading with B , a youth who has only reluctantly agreed to come along and help . |
| 10 | A more scurrilous comic innuendo comes with the fact that these two words can be ( and are in the one manuscript copy of this text ) turned into phonetic or graphic homonyms with anel , " ring " , with its sexual connotations as noted above . |
| 11 | What he had not bargained for was the fact that these two Gardai had been listening to well-articulated feminist rhetoric all afternoon and were still reeling from the effects . |
| 12 | Although the Labour Party as a whole has not taken a stand on the political position of the monarchy , Tony Benn has expressed the view that these two powers of the Crown should be transferred to the Speaker of the House of Commons because he stands apart from the political parties and is directly answerable to the Commons for the conduct of the chair in a way that does not apply to the position of the Crown . |
| 13 | Yet we are still left with the impression that these two Greeks never quite understood what was really happening in the social organism which had become the guarantee of their own survival . |