Example sentences of "that [noun pl] [prep] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Longer working hours do not account for the increase , because on the whole the ‘ normal ’ working week was reduced and holidays grew longer The number of married women employed on a part-time basis also grew rapidly The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD , expanded from the OEEC ) has suggested that hours of work decreased by about 0.3 per cent a year during the 1950s , and by 0.8 per cent a year during the 1960s . |
| 2 | So the diffraction of laser photons becomes a novel form of Bragg reflection , which effect showed originally that X-rays are electromagnetic waves and that atoms in solids line up in ordered arrays . |
| 3 | It seems that hordes of MANICS fans up and down the land , calling themselves ‘ Hardcore Preachers ’ , are currently ‘ marking their devotion in blood by slashing their arms with razor blades ’ . |
| 4 | It was falling so fast that rivulets of rain streaming down the window-panes made it difficult to see out at all . |
| 5 | 3 A corporate tie-up between privileged interests and state may be threatened by the emergence onto the political agenda of new groups and new " citizen " concerns that fall outside of the incorporation that bears on groups caught up in economic issues and the division of labour . |