Example sentences of "and that [art] [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They conclude that firms pay dividends to influence the riskiness of their equity and that the higher the dividend payout ratio , the lower the total and systematic risk of the shares .
2 As we saw in the last chapter , quantum mechanics tells us that all particles are in fact waves , and that the higher the energy of a particle , the smaller the wavelength of the corresponding wave .
3 Indeed he was next to apologetic , declaring that levies from the furthest corners of the land were still on their way , and that the greater the army the better .
4 The epidemiological evidence suggests that the aerosol travels and remains infective at distances of at least 150 metres and perhaps 900 metres or more and that the closer the residence to a cooling tower the higher the risk .
5 In it , a group of star economists , including Sir Alan Walters , Mrs Thatcher 's personal adviser , showed how , in any stream of traffic , every additional vehicle slows down those already there — and that the slower the speed of the traffic stream being joined , the greater the hindrance caused by every joining vehicle .
6 I wished that I could talk well , and could continue this conversation until animosity was dissipated and we could all stand on some common ground , but I knew enough to admit that this would n't happen , and that the longer the talk went on the further apart we should all grow .
7 It is shown in Chapter 8 that the declaration of dividend payments tends to have a depressive effect on share prices and that the larger the dividend payout relative to the share price the greater the impact on the price .
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