Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If there must be a parting , Britain would continue to honour her side of the Anglo-American nuclear understandings : Holy Loch and the Fylingdales radar station would still be available to the United States ; RAF bases would continue to house US bombers ; and Britain would carry on accepting the risks that all this entailed . |
2 | There are certain characteristics that any national curriculum should have . |
3 | Of all the animals that sham dead it is the snakes that are the star performers , some of them going to amazing lengths to convince their assailants that they are truly deceased . |
4 | And it was surely not merely over-confidence of his good usage here that gave his eyes that insolent green blaze , and his voice the sharp , clear edge of defiance . |
5 | It also seeks to identify the impacts that any extensive move to pluriactivity in farming families would have on regional economics . |
6 | It is common ground between the parties that these two actions were both within the ambit of article 1 , which of course comprises ‘ civil and commercial matters , ’ and that Schedule 4 therefore applies to determine the court 's jurisdiction . |
7 | You can do things for yourself in the way of diet , exercise , good lifestyle , not smoking and so on but , a lot of women will need hormone replacement therapy just to replace the hormones that dear old mother nature stop supplying to us at the menopause . |
8 | The work previously published by Andrews & Evans ( 1983 ) on mammalian carnivores is expanded here for comparison with the avian predators , and the conclusion of these authors that small mammalian carnivores are not significant contributors to the fossil record is sustained by the more detailed work . |
9 | We 've got a number of good pension funds that ordinary working people can join , but the issue that has come about since compulsory competitive tendering privatization is those members that 've been in pension funds for maybe twenty , twenty five years now they 're out on the open job market with the wonderful privatized world that we live in , with a free market , and they ca n't afford to make adequate pension provision for themselves . |
10 | Whatever you say about home-made porn , you ca n't really accuse it of propagating images that further oppressive sexual stereotypes . |
11 | Indeed it is a testimony to the value of computers that these poor souls still continue the struggle with the machine . |
12 | Small tree snakes that sham dead do so simply by dropping to the ground when disturbed and lying there . |
13 | And , and then finally the council said , he actually had an Austin Princess , but you know Paul and his cars that that nineteen , I do n't know what it is the car he 's got in his garage now , but he buys old cars and completely rebuilds them , it looks like a new car now and he ha he had an Austin Princess which , which actually it was a P reg and er they told him he could n't run the service unless he bought a much newer car . |
14 | Instead he explores a number of aspects that all inhere in a state of contemplative awareness of a reality beyond time . |
15 | But it is submitted that a ‘ body of persons ’ has a collective character independently of the question whether it is a mercantile body or not , which the law is bound to protect ; in other words that any such body can sue in respect of an imputation of any conduct whatsoever of which its agents , and therefore itself by its agents , can be guilty . |
16 | There are disadvantages in using too long a list , in that more of the candidate strings will be allowable , and depending on the MRD that the list is taken from , can contain rare words that most native speakers would not recognise as ‘ real ’ words . |
17 | It was obviously a ploy on their part , because the Archbishop of Canterbury had investigated their disappearance and told the Iranians that these four men were dead . |
18 | And it was on Prince 's shoulders that this great burden of sustaining the Gould enterprise was to fall , as Gould ordained : |
19 | Things had been moving so slowly in recent months that some Conservative MPs , like Robert Adley , the railway buff who chairs the Tories ' backbench transport committee , were convinced that privatisation was about to be dropped altogether . |
20 | Les likes to be a perfectionist and when he shows you around his houses he enjoys pointing out those finer details which he believes give his homes that little extra which means so much . |
21 | But perhaps it will come to be thought by his readers that these successive attitudes to the autobiographical , and to plain speaking , in art are equally valid , equally reversible . |
22 | And to make this centrality of Christ even more emphatic the apostle ends his paragraph by reminding the readers that this mighty , risen , ascended Christ is the head of the body constituted by the Church , and his fullness fills their lives ( or , perhaps , their lives are the complement of his fullness , Eph . |
23 | The problems and opportunities that new conventional weapons technology — ‘ emerging technology ’ — presents for an efficient allocation of effort as between the research and production capabilities , and the force contributions , of the NATO allies are likely to be considerable . |
24 | Dot knew from their voices that those two young men who 'd been working in the fields must be prisoners . |
25 | It 's amazing how many schools that front busy roads have name boards but no notice boards . |
26 | A line is drawn under which the base category of the explanatory variable is noted ; the fact that some working class children attend selective secondary schools ( path a ) reminds us that there are some factors influencing attendance at such schools that this particular model does not set out to explain . |
27 | Only schools that satisfied such criteria would be judged ‘ value for money ’ . |
28 | The Social Democratic Party of Japan ( SDPJ — formerly the Japan Socialist Party ) announced on Feb. 4 that it was declaring a total parliamentary boycott of the discussion of the budget , in support of its demands that former Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki ( in 1980-82 ) should be called to testify before the Diet on the question of his involvement with the Kyowa scandal . |
29 | May 11 In a statement issued in Luxembourg , the six GCC countries offer to send an observer to a regional peace conference , thereby partly satisfying Israeli demands that all Arab states play a role in the peace process ( the observer status was devised to differentiate the Gulf states from the " front-line " Arab states bordering Israel , each of which would receive a full seat ) . |
30 | Those students were well able to meet the demands that these external requirements necessarily and properly imposed . |