Example sentences of "[adj] that [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We had some very , very moving speeches yesterday , as we had had at previous meetings , which made it quite clear that a few pounds were vital and crucial to people 's lives , so we thought it was a a gesture that was worth making , and I have to say that probably our group also includes people on , as members , as Councillors , who are themselves on income support , so it was a move which was n't without it 's personal difficulties for us either .
2 Already it seems clear that the same forces that have acted to bind together trade and investment flows within the OECD are affecting South-South economic relations .
3 We envisage that the path would be mainly used for recreational cycling at weekends and by touring cyclists during the season , but it is also possible that a few commuters from Kirkliston would use it during the week .
4 We envisage that the path would be mainly used for recreational cycling at weekends and by touring cyclists during the season , but it is also possible that a few commuters from Kirkliston would use it during the week .
5 It is even possible that a few councillors were sufficiently worried by the prospect for them to advocate a protectorate as a way of blocking Woodville pretensions .
6 It is even possible that a few councillors were sufficiently worried by the prospect for them to advocate a protectorate as a way of blocking Woodville pretensions .
7 It is possible that a few cells or nuclei were damaged at the site of crypt bisection and damaged nuclei would not have been measured .
8 It remains possible that a few patients are susceptible to a change in insulin species , and obviously patients who are unhappy with human insulin should not remain on it .
9 You do not equate that , it is irresponsible and I 'm s , I 'm sorry that the these remarks were made earlier .
10 All too clearly the reason for last evening 's kisses registered in her mind , and as she hastened towards the office she mumbled audibly to herself , ‘ Blast you , Silas Wilder — you think you 're vastly smart — you think you 're so confoundedly devastating that a few kisses will keep me happily at your side — ready and willing to slave over your wretched barbecue .
11 The deaths of only eighty-one men of Hampshire at the battle of Æthelingadene in 1001 does not suggest fighting on a large scale , and it is noticeable that the same raiders shortly afterwards attacked Exeter and were repulsed .
12 ‘ It seems unfair that a few farmers should have to carry the cost of the consequences of what is after all a national policy .
13 If such knowledge and techniques were readily available in pre-war years then it is obvious that the same techniques were known about and used during the inter-war years .
14 It is obvious that the same types of care are being provided by a variety of different agencies .
15 But the sheer warmth and solace of the strong arms about her were so reassuring that a few moments later she drifted off into a much calmer and deeper sleep .
16 Make sure that the same commands are given , however , to prevent confusion and a likely lack of response on the dog 's part .
17 Admittedly , in recent years , top coaches such as ‘ Chalkie ’ White at Leicester and Alan Davies at Nottingham has provided a focus and created a centre of excellence which has attracted players but I am not so sure that the same parameters still apply .
18 It is almost eerie that the same issues , of both organisation and policy , are coming up again more than 30 years later .
19 The debate about the vulnerability of land-based missiles has been going on so long that a few cynics have begun to wonder if it matters all that much .
20 Conversation between persons depends in large measure on presuppositions each participant has of the other 's mental state and it is unlikely that the same presuppositions will influence conversation with a computer system .
21 It is perhaps not coincidental that the same Islanders , whilst wishing to keep their traditional forms of adoption , are also seeking legal security to protect them from undue interference from the natural family .
22 For this writer it began when , shortly after stepping off the plane in Johannesburg , it became apparent that a few stitches sustained by the All Black winger Terry Wright in a training accident was deemed as worthy a front page news story as the continuous blood-letting in the Natal townships between rival ANC and Inkatha factions .
23 Everyone here seemed busy and it was apparent that the few gipsies still remaining in this part of the forest were on the move .
24 Polls in medium or small communities were not often violent ; but it is probable that the same tensions were present as in Ajdabiya , and that they were exacerbated by the absence of campaign , by the necessity of choosing among ideologically undifferentiated candidates , and by the prolonged confrontation of voters in a confined space .
25 Having seen the loan situation from both sides of the fence it is essential that a few rules are followed to keep the arrangement sweet .
26 Does my hon. Friend agree that it is regrettable that the same unions that stopped the sick from getting to hospital in 1978 and 1979 are showing the same callous disregard — or at least their leaderships are doing so — for the needs of patients ?
27 It is not surprising that a few years later , in 1911 , Grahame was to introduce ‘ Mouse ’ to his beloved Cornwall — and especially Fowey — before the boy began school .
28 If it seems surprising that the same forms of rioting should recur from one place to another over lapses of time , it should be remembered that food rioting was neither an isolated nor a continuous form of popular action .
29 Only when they eventually become aware that no such jobs are available do they reduce their asking wage .
30 It is certainly true that a few generalisations can be made about the attitudinal functions of some components of intonation .
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