Example sentences of "that [noun] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The manner in which these principles of linguistic organisation are involved in the real-time learning of languages — whether it is in the case of children learning their native languages , or adults learning second languages — raises many important questions about the way that innate principles and actual experience of language interact to produce the competence that speakers have in the languages they speak .
2 A footpath system runs around the island and we are anxious that visitors stick to the pathways in order to preserve the fragile environment in which the birds live .
3 The perceptions that individuals have of the leaders is also important , here .
4 Unfortunately , this weighty tome does not go nearly far enough into this fascinating world of the interrelationships that ants have with the plants and other animals in their day-to-day business of running the world : Rather , we have a specialised symposium that concentrates on the largely negative aspects of viewing some of the world 's most fascinating species only as anthropogenic pests .
5 Theatre 's task is ‘ to smash language in order to touch life ’ ; it is to show that the force of the aural lies in sound ( reduplicating for Artaud the significance that dreams give to the sounds in speech ) and not words ( Sellin 1968 , pp. 49–52 ) .
6 It may also be observed from ( 15.10 ) that difficulties occur at the points .
7 In a formal group this means ensuring that people stick to the procedures , do n't argue , do n't interrupt one another and so on .
8 BM assumes that people learn from the consequences of their behaviour .
9 If my right hon. and learned Friend believes in cause and effect , will he assure the House that he has learnt a lesson from it and that not only investment in but the subsidy to British Rail will be maintained to provide the service that people expect from the railways as we approach the end of the century ?
10 Emphasis is placed on reciprocity in the sense that leaders listen to the wishes of all group members whereupon group activity is designed to reflect the consensus .
11 Els Borst-Eilers , of the Health Council of the Netherlands , told the conference that doctors assist in the deaths of around 2,700 people a year .
12 I 've been told that prices go to the publishers six weeks before publication , but in this instance the price had changed three months previously .
13 In such circumstances it is essential that members of staff are fully aware of the situation and that students abide by the Provisions of the Act .
14 Erm it 's been shown that women strive for a pronunciations and and sort of go more towards the .
15 Instead , they are likely to use the ‘ just-in-time ’ ( JIT ) system where complex market relations with component subcontractors are used to ensure that supplies arrive on the premises where they are needed at the appropriate time .
16 National training in basic interviewing skills to be given to all police officers — this recognises the central role that confessions play in the police investigative strategy and the need to train officers out of the use of the ‘ persuasive techniques ’ , witnessed by the Commission 's researchers , which run the risk of producing unreliable evidence , in favour of a more open minded and even handed approach .
17 Its aim was social , to equip the child with accomplishments that would secure for it gainful employment , and this , doubtless , was a major inducement for parents to spend money ; but every advertisement boasts that the school will instil those virtues — sobriety , obedience , industry , thrift , benevolence and compassion — that educationalists regard as the virtues of a successful social man .
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