Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The problem is , however , that it is of little help in producing a list of user needs : the temptation would be to say either that everyone requires the same information or that everyone requires different information ; the former would make the exercise redundant and the latter would make it impossible to handle .
2 The economist 's definition of public goods relies solely on the fact that everyone consumes the same quantity .
3 Is it to be given to ensure that everyone has the correct drawing or to save time ?
4 But that does not mean that the particular institutional arrangements of a particular society ( namely that which provides the normal context for the use of modern English ) can serve as a paradigm for all others .
5 You 're always afraid that somebody buys the same presents .
6 That is not to say that she forgets the outrageous moments .
7 It 's just that she likes the odd nip .
8 Actress , Suda Bhuchar , explains that she likes the positive role she plays and that her character has become more rounded in this , the second series .
9 Clinton denial : Hillary Clinton dismissed as ‘ nonsense ’ rumours that she has the final say on all of her husband 's high-level government appointments .
10 [ Betty ] Sinclair adopted a ‘ cross that bridge when we come to it ’ attitude , which means that she wants the back door left open for a sell-out .
11 When shall we learn that whoever touches the higher life and well-being of the family still more vitally affects the wider family of the State , and threatens its disintegration … the State as an organized polity , capable of embodying , preserving and promoting the higher life of the nation .
12 In the final analysis , I hope that whoever acquires the independent groups will be committed to road transport and to public service vehicle activities .
13 Lastly , although it would be nice to feel that everybody charts the forward direction absolutely correctly , the reality of life is that this is an almost impossible ambition .
14 Attempting to copy a decorative technique can confirm or disprove that it produces the same appearance and microstructure observed on the original item .
15 The title Chair is useful in that it separates the formal role from the person occupying it . )
16 Conventionalism is a conception — an interpretation — of legal practice and tradition ; its fate depends on our ability to see in our practice conventions of the kind that it considers the exclusive grounds of law .
17 Failure to do so would confirm the fear of those who say that the Government is so hell-bent on pursuing ideology that it ignores the pressing needs of our industrial community in the build-up to 1992 .
18 Anderson 's long turn , therefore , amounts to an extreme example of what Brown and Yule describe as 'speaking on a topic " , rather than 'speaking topically " ( Brown and Yule 1983 : 84 ) , in that it ignores the previous speaker 's utterance in order to develop a new topic .
19 This is particularly the case as the IMF has been open to criticism that it ignores the social impact of its prescriptions , which create hardship and the potential for popular unrest as its free-market measures begin to bite .
20 We believe that it represents the best way forward , not just for this country but for Europe .
21 The external schema is the subset of the database which is relevant to the particular user , and though it may be a summarised and a very restricted subset , the user may think that it represents the whole view , because it is the whole view as far as the user is concerned .
22 It is exactly this assumption , however , that shows the extent to which Western society is indistinguishable from all other cultures , for each , according to Lévi-Strauss , has always assumed that it represents the full meaning and significance of human society :
23 However , many commentators believe the consultation process has focused too heavily on passenger , mainly tourist , traffic and that it underestimates the potential growth in freight traffic using the Tunnel .
24 In a kind of skipping movement he shifts his weight to the forward , leading right leg , scooping the left foot in front of the right knee and jumping off with the right leg so that it passes the left foot again .
25 However , s 382B is significant in that it allows the sole member to conduct members ' business informally without notice or minutes .
26 A further advantage of this method is that it allows the phonetic location of an incipient change to be identified rather precisely , and particular variants to be associated with particular groups of speakers : ‘ The main difference between the boys and the girls in the use of ( r ) is that the girls are almost always rhotic and most frequently use [ ? ] , while the boys are less frequently rhotic and tend to use [ ? ] more frequently than the girls ’ ( Romaine 1978a : 150 ) .
27 Second , it stresses the importance of the immediate context of the poem over the distinction between ‘ metaphoric ’ and ‘ proper ’ , in that it analyses the pre-referential dynamic of the metaphoric process .
28 It also includes tools which allow the user to examine a Document Type Definition structure graphically , without detailed knowledge of SMGL syntax — in short , the company claims that it combines the cumbersome power of SMGL with the simplicity more commonly associated with a WYSIWYG word processor .
29 He fails to spot that the core element of consent is action in the belief that it changes the normative situation , and that the justification of the binding force of valid consents is the desirability of enabling people purposefully to change the normative situation in certain circumstances .
30 The curious nature of the Bar would matter less were it not for the fact that it supplies the vast majority of judges .
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