Example sentences of "[det] that [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of Mike 's main responsibilities is the five-year rolling environmental improvement plan and it is this that dictates much of his workload . |
| 2 | Dominant social attitudes towards retirement place the personal needs of older people in a subservient position to the perceived social and economic interests of the wider society , and it is this that causes many older people problems , bringing into question their personal value and worth , and placing them under considerable social stress . |
| 3 | So far as the desktop publisher is concerned there are many packages that can share data without any form of translation being required as well as a few that need some gentle tweaking . |
| 4 | Some are so strongly aromatic as to be spicy , and tarragon in particular is one of the few that has such a strong taste it does need adding in minuscule amounts to meat or fish dishes . |
| 5 | But there are always a few that fit neither category , and seem most of all to require a personal answer to a specific question . |
| 6 | so those few that entered most of them got prizes and it was three police forces that entered and they all got awards . |
| 7 | Strict conventionalism would be a very restrictive conception of law for us because the explicit extensions of our putative conventions Of legislation and precedent contain very little that has much practical importance in actual litigation . |
| 8 | I mean th there w there was always some kind of trigger that that that broke that initial feeling of isolation and and suspicion . |
| 9 | While the WFS statistics show that maternal age and child 's birth order influence child mortality , the effect is not such that confining these traits to desirable limits would reduce infant mortality to the extent that , say , mother 's education would , although important improvements could be effected . |
| 10 | It 's one of these that uses less fuel . |
| 11 | he 's erm he 's a lot more intelligent than he lets on , and he 's one of these that lets all the others push him down , where at the end of the day he can turn round |
| 12 | Most of them can be put together quite cheaply but without ruining the style or atmosphere of the room ; on the contrary it 's often these that add most of the character to a room and reflect your personality better than the bought pieces which can look like everyone else 's . |
| 13 | But you had to take all that worry that |
| 14 | ‘ Did all that make any sense to you ? ’ |
| 15 | All that took some five hours for very little result . |
| 16 | It is interesting that Hoccleve 's old Beggar embodies all that Hoccleve most fears : poverty , old age and helplessness in the face of them . |
| 17 | I said , ‘ But what about all that gunge that 's in the way , like the back of my tongue and Adam 's apple and so on ? ’ |
| 18 | Back at the house , in the library , I tell a DI from Tayside all that happened that day , twenty years ago . |
| 19 | And there are many that raise some slightly sad laughter . |
| 20 | It was the plumbing of the latter that required some thought . |
| 21 | Those that fail subsequent tests are rejected , while those that survive all the tests to which they are subjected are tentatively retained . |
| 22 | Past experience suggests that one or two of them will come to rest in the belly of a fox , and of those that survive several , I fear , will turn out to be cockerels . |
| 23 | Immuno-histochemical tests showed that animals treated with capsaicin apparently lost all the substance P from the ganglia ( cell clusters ) containing sensory nerve cells ; those that had received NGF alone had even more substance P than untreated control animals , and those that received both had fewer cell bodies containing substance P , but such cells as they had stained more strongly for substance P than those in controls . |
| 24 | Those that had any length of time in , they had a hand-out . |
| 25 | Pesticides dealt with pests , weedkillers with weeds , hybridisation with the fact that some varieties were axed in favour of those which speedily produced more , rather than those that produced fewer , or less , but of better quality . |
| 26 | Those that break this rule and display bright colours and vivid patterns are taking a risk . |
| 27 | We all know that the best dishes for entertaining are those that require little last-minute attention , and they 're better still if they can be prepared in advance and frozen . |
| 28 | In a greenhouse heated to about 13°C/55°F , most seeds can be germinated on the greenhouse bench , with the propagator reserved for those that require more warmth . |
| 29 | In addition , attempts to interpret rural social change are hampered by the myths surrounding rural life , especially those that portray all rural communities as settings in which mutual aid and harmony of interests abound . |
| 30 | For those that understand such terminology it might be said that the remedies work at the level of energy and not of matter . |