Example sentences of "[noun pl] that the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She had known the risks that the average cigarette shortens life by seven minutes , and smoking takes six years off the average life .
2 All the same , there may be one or two risks that the Royal Society 's Group have not taken into account .
3 At the same time Wilson was bluntly told that the United States would not make good any losses that the British economy might suffer .
4 Paul takes comfort from the firstfruits of Jewish believers that the whole nation will , in God 's time , turn back to the Lord ( Rom. 11:16 ) .
5 Imagine the myriads of such infrared and other pathways and signals that the various insect species must be utilizing .
6 Nonetheless , it may be sobering for the European governments considering stockpiles that the private sector has already beaten them to it — and that the stores of the materials themselves are tantalisingly close to the industries that , some day , may be desperate for supplies .
7 Following his conviction Rashid told journalists that the guilty verdict " was a gift for the Americans " and that " the court had to find me guilty to balance the decision against extraditing me " .
8 Maj. Joseph Michel François , acknowledged by diplomats to have been a ringleader , insisted to foreign journalists that the main impetus had come from the ranks of the 8,000-strong army who feared the growing influence of Aristide 's new foreign-trained 50-member presidential guard .
9 The sapphire waters of the coast have long been the domain of fierce sea-going tribes who were such a formidable barrier to the early European spice traders that the mountainous backbone of the island remained unexplored until the turn of this century .
10 • A new signal at the start of the race told drivers that the red light would come on in five seconds .
11 We welcome the Government 's express commitment to ring-fence the funds that the regional health authorities will administer but we remain concerned about how long that will last .
12 However , there is a strong feeling among many backbenchers that the select committee system should be used to enhance parliamentary supervision of public expenditure .
13 DnC 's worse-than-expected results are indicators that the Norwegian banking sector , if perhaps on the road to recovery , is not all well yet .
14 Registration districts usually cover very different areas from the administrative units that the local historian is more familiar with .
15 after fighting one another for months in the House of Commons , were ready to meet together under the roof of the Sovereign and sink their own differences for a common good and arrange as they had done this morning for a National Government to meet one of the gravest crises that the British Empire had yet been asked to face .
16 If Mr Patten really does want to promote literacy he should set accessible books that the modern child can relate to and enjoy .
17 There were already rumors that the new astronomy was incompatible with Scripture , and he had already been denounced from the pulpit .
18 The Consumers ' Association said major concern centred on stipulations that the free flight vouchers could not be used with any free accommodation or free ownership offers unless authorised by Hoover .
19 He will agree that it will be only wise of me not to attempt to comment on or in any way to qualify the words that the Prime Minister used this afternoon — and I have no intention of doing so .
20 That is another paragraph from a report which says the exact opposite of the group of words that the hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth quoted .
21 The question arises as to whether this is the result of their having fallen into apathy out of fear of repression and a belief that it is not possible to make progress ; or whether it is precisely because they have been making progress through existing channels that the militant challenge has withered .
22 After reports supported by glum-faced pictures that the royal couple had behaved almost like strangers yesterday , there appeared to be a distinct change of atmosphere .
23 If x contains all the free variables that the finite program P ever inputs or assigns to , then there is an c — IF/ALT program P' such that free unc and P=P' is provable from the laws presented in section 1 .
24 This was the third time in six months that the federal government had intervened in state politics to redress alleged fraud .
25 It is the second time in recent months that the Finnish currency has been hit by a crisis of confidence .
26 I am delighted , too , that my constituents can be told in the coming months that the Labour party does not want the single-person household to have a discount .
27 It has been rumoured in recent months that the Inland Revenue is seeking to attack the arrangements mentioned above either under the Furniss v Dawson doctrine or under the ‘ transactions in securities ’ legislation in s 703 , ICTA 1988 .
28 It is symptomatic of the band-wagon style of politics rumbling through many western nations that the private sector should be blamed for the short-comings of the public .
29 Somehow Boulestin contrived to persuade these gentlemen that the great statesman , surfeited with political banquets and pompous food , would appreciate something simple and at least one dish and one wine from his native Nantais country .
30 The classical system had left so few remaining traces that the vast majority of students of economics could be forgiven for believing that , before Keynes , there was no macroeconomics .
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