Example sentences of "that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is , of course , no indication that strenuous aerobic exercise during pregnancy is not harmful , but an uncompromised normal fetus may not be harmed by intense maternal exercise in the first and second trimesters of pregnancy . |
| 2 | I did not speak to Harold Wilson or to Lady Falkender about the matter , since I was sure that strenuous efforts would be made to prevent disclosure , but I was equally sure from Denis Hamilton 's attitude that this would not succeed and it was therefore better not to try . |
| 3 | In the context of deregulated bus services , it was important that strenuous efforts at informal co-ordination between bus operators and local planning authorities should be encouraged . |
| 4 | It is an important signal that short-term politics matter more than the longer-run question of how to house the next generation . |
| 5 | Sure , he is told , steady travel can make a person feel like that for an instant ; yet it is obvious that short-term memory for him is like a labyrinth . |
| 6 | The high political profile of the NHS must mean that short-term issues will continue to intrude on NHS operations . |
| 7 | Some members of the Committee moved that the school stay open , on the grounds that short-term financial gain would not be compensated for by the long-term loss to the community . |
| 8 | Some economists have argued that short-term unemployment should be excluded from the official figures in order that the statistics be made more useful to policy-makers . |
| 9 | Chairman and chief executive , Peter Bonfield , expects ICL to stay in the black during the coming year , but concedes that short-term profits may well be hit as the group invests in trying to grow market share , enter new business sectors , and undertake further restructuring to reduce its cost base . |
| 10 | Yet it can not alter the fact that short-term success had costly long-term effects . |
| 11 | Table 7.1 thus also supports the contention made in the first half hour of this chapter that short-term contract workers in the service sector are mainly " voluntary " temporary workers . |
| 12 | By this , structuralists ( Miliband and Poulantzas alike ) mean that short-term concessions might be given to , or seized by , interests antithetical to capitalism , but once these interests pushed their demands beyond what was safe for the continuity of the capitalist mode of production and accumulation , then economic crisis would arise to constrain choice and force policy-makers to recognise that they operated within a capitalist world economic system . |
| 13 | Few authorities consider that short-term emission reduction options can prevent the first stage of a smog occurring . |
| 14 | From Table 6 and Table 7 , we see that short-term memory has already started to decay after 15 seconds , but has not completely decayed until somewhere between 15 and 25 seconds . |
| 15 | Even in the short term , dependent on local circumstances , the numbers and behaviour of dispersal and pollination agents can change such that short-term observations are sometimes very misleading . |
| 16 | However , we shall see that the upshot of the monetarist position is : ( a ) that short-term demand management may do more harm than good ; ( b ) that there is a close relationship between changes in the money supply and changes in money national income in the long-run ; ( c ) that without government interference the economy will tend towards its ‘ natural ’ rate of unemployment . |
| 17 | This means that short-term interest rates on loans due to mature in a year tend to be generally lower than the long-term interest rate on loans of longer maturity . |
| 18 | Ensure that modified software is formally approved before the modification operation is recognised as complete . |
| 19 | They contained articles by a variety of writers ( including politicians , and teachers ) each of whom had one common aim and purpose — to show that progressive methods in both primary and secondary schools were ‘ selling children short ’ and so contributing to the general permissiveness which ( they said ) was undermining the traditions of British society . |
| 20 | It has accepted that progressive aging of the population necessitates a parallel increase in numbers of doctors . |
| 21 | Certainly it was up there with ‘ Girl You Need A Change Of Mind ’ by Eddie Kendricks — both innovative examples of soul music that combined drive and drama in a subtle new form . |
| 22 | Last June both Zilog Corp and National Semiconductor Corp announced chip sets that combined voice , modem and facsimile capabilities and already a number of board-level products are coming to market that incorporate them . |
| 23 | The potential is underlined by the fact that the US market , with just twice the population of Japan , absorbed about 10m personal computers last year , against the modest 2.2m sold in Japan — although the comparison is distorted by the fact that the dedicated word processor is still a major force in the Japanese market , and 2.24m Japanese-language word processors produced in 1992 according to the Electronics Industry Association of Japan , which means that combined sales for word processors and personal computers are much closer to parity with the US market . |
| 24 | Then he added , in a tone that combined statement , claim , threat and ultimatum : ‘ Mine . ’ |
| 25 | In an election dominated by the unification issue , it was notable that combined share of the vote won by the CDU and its Bavarian sister-party , the Christian Social Union ( CSU ) , was only 43.8 per cent , a smaller percentage than in any of the West German general elections except that of 1949 . |
| 26 | He turned that lop-sided grin towards Virginia , sho shrank into her chair , appalled . |
| 27 | Higham 's book describes how decisions are made in practice , including the way that inter-faculty disputes can be resolved in library committees . |
| 28 | And if your schedule shows that Accidental Damage to Buildings is included |
| 29 | At the forefront of his mind , no doubt , was an awareness of the relative inexperience of the civilian docking crew , coupled with a knowledge that accidental triggering of plasma weapons while they were inside the shield was guaranteed to be instantly fatal . |
| 30 | The reset switch is a little large for my money , but , being well labelled , it is unlikely that accidental resets would dog its user . |