Example sentences of "and [noun pl] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dressed in well-cut suits , and hats that cover shaven heads , they hawk copies of their newspaper , The Final Call , and hand out petitions calling for Louis Farrakhan 's right to enter Britain .
2 One important structural relationship is that between bureaucracies and groups that represent particular interests .
3 Then , suddenly , when a manager had responsibility for tasks and projects that exceeded five years in scope , everyone seemed to perceive a difference not only in the scope of responsibility but also in its quality and in the kind of work and worker required to discharge it .
4 It is this combination of method and values that underpins conservative normativism .
5 Largely missing from de Gaulle 's account were the dilemmas , ambiguities , illusions , deceptions , and self-deceptions that gave these years their poignancy .
6 The most extreme of these predator species are comparable with the breakage caused by the small mammalian carnivores ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) , with some degree of overlap with the carnivores like mongooses and genets that do least amount of damage .
7 The aim is to construct a set of modules and utilities that provides user-oriented software tools for laboratory applications of computers .
8 Then take out thin , twiggy wood and branches that cross each other — you 're aiming for a goblet shape .
9 Rather , the differences must be sought in the regulatory genes and proteins that control spatial organization .
10 This brief excursion through the advent of rock ‘ n ’ roll , drugs and sex — in that order — is an over simplification of serious underlying trends and tensions that gripped western youth , but more especially , American youngsters faced with the prospect of being drafted .
11 The adhesion molecules and receptors that mediate cell-matrix binding can be divided into two groups , the integrin and the non-integrin matrix receptors .
12 Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Liu Huaqiu expressed unease at the situation , stating that " China 's reunification is an irresistible historical trend " and that the Chinese government was " opposed to any official relations , contacts and exchanges of an official nature between Taiwan and countries that have diplomatic relations with the People 's Republic " .
13 No body established by the two parties will do anything outside the law to halt any sell out ; what they will do is to engineer situations and emotions that lead other people to break the law .
14 There may be some interaction between the edges and corners that prevents this split but it is a reasonable split to start with .
15 The boards and commissions that run these organizations are commonly appointed by ministers and so provide an increase in ministerial patronage .
16 Any bill proposed must navigate a complex network of committees and sub-committees that offer innumerable opportunities for delaying , diluting or defeating legislation .
17 This leads to further guilt , producing a network of family duties and expectations that cause considerable unhappiness and distress , but which produce homeostatic mechanisms which ensure that the situation continues .
18 In different parts of the world I have seen many gardens and sometimes the most delightful aspect has been the sounds of birds and insects that add another dimension to the colours and fragrance .
19 More representatively there can be a sneaking hope that to explain is somehow to justify ; and the novels , plays and poems that depict British self-sufficiency and its lapses often smack , like Larkin 's poem ‘ Vers de société ’ , of a sort of rueful mock-modesty : a determination to put a case for oneself as well as to record a mood .
20 It is the accounting system that is charged with ‘ keeping a record of all legal authorisations as well as commitments , agreements , encumbrances , obligations , and expenditures that use any part of the authorisation granted ’ ( AAA , 1970–1 , p. 81 ) .
21 A common approach can not be assumed : most district and regional managers have spent their careers in the acute sector , and have little understanding of the interlocking network of roles , relationships , and agencies that constitute primary care .
22 Too often we act on assumptions and speculations that bear little resemblance to fact or evidence .
23 Like the computers made by Acorn , this can be plugged into what is called a local area network — a system of wires and terminals that connects small computers within a building .
24 What are the thoughts and beliefs that support this emotion ?
25 And things that scare most dads the most ,
26 and things that did that thing and washing up and all the rest
27 And for the stories coming up next , as they say , I understand that Good Morning Britain is hoping to better its big cat tale by reporting on wild parakeets in Maidstone , and cats that eat indoor plants throughout the country .
28 She dug in her shoulder-bag for dark glasses and retreated behind them , staring in some awe at the magnificent medieval jumble of forts and palaces and strongholds that comprised this stretch of coastline .
29 The UK 's Clean Air Acts , which forced many homes to replace coal-burning fires with smokeless fuel , gas or electric versions , may have cleaned up the smog from out cities , but the utilitarian heaters and radiators that replaced those fires seemed to take some of the cheer from our lives .
30 The objective of the project is to examine the nature of the representations and processes that underline meta- deduction : an important higher-order form of reasoning .
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