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

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1 A simplistic analysis and synthesis of function is pursued and this tends to eliminate the interlocution , the din and the vigour , the extravagances and the variety that casual solutions might offer .
2 Acer claims that its machine is unique , ‘ a first ’ , and is spearheading the direction that future technology will take .
3 But , even so , thanks in part to the new legislation , in part to the administrative machinery of the Court of Wards , and in part to the provision that monastic lands be sold as tenancies-in-chief , the income from feudal dues rose from £4,434 in 1542 to an average of £7,700 per annum in the first three years of Edward VI .
4 Mercifully , Islington was not the disease-trap that nearby Shoreditch was , and the Titfords were spared the fate of many of their fellow citizens .
5 This is more than the change that inner London received , and I think it 's quite unbelievable that York 's population , base population is actually starting of from the figure of er a hundred and three , a hundred and four thousand , and I think York City Council will agree with that in any case , erm , the new major estimates for nineteen ninety two would already suggest that that population 's declined by a further thousand , which I think emphasizes that these major estimates are estimates , and because of the differ the difficulties within the census for nineteen ninety one , with under enumeration , some problems may have occurred .
6 So great is the change that common sense , with these new anchored elements , is no longer , properly speaking , common sense : it is a social representation .
7 And despite massive obstacles — the destruction caused by the First World War , the ravages of a civil war brought on by the support that foreign capitalists lent the savage counter-revolutionary efforts of Russia 's defeated classes , international isolation in the inter-war period , the appalling destruction wrought by Hitler 's rapacious invasion , the sustained hostility of the capitalist West — a socialist society was built .
8 Miss Williamson , for the bank , submitted that agency only was insufficient to found liability ; there must also be notice on the part of the creditor that undue influence would or might have been exercised .
9 This is the trick that modern fish , other than sharks , have perfected .
10 The fallacy that secondary impotence is to be expected as the male ages is probably more firmly entrenched in our culture than any other misapprehension .
11 Sociologists have also strongly questioned the fallacy that social problems are necessarily the product of ‘ bad ’ things .
12 The biggest conflicts looming over negotiations for a climate treaty , which begins this month , involve the money that rich countries must give to poor ones to enable them to develop with reduced CO 2 emissions .
13 The rest of the money that British Rail has available should be spent on projects that are desperately needed to provide jam today , not tomorrow , for the commuters who are paying British Rail for the services it offers today .
14 Well I think it 's very important Robert because , I mean as the charter for the arts indicated look at the money that local authorities are spending upstairs to us and really you know we , we are
15 We shall begin to release some of the money that local authorities already have to stimulate construction and help the homeless .
16 While it is most certainly the case that black sportsmen try to present the image of being cool , calm and unaffected by tension , I doubt if there is any foundation for pointing to psychological states .
17 And is n't it the case that real MOR — the stuff that sells , boys — has words that are anodyne too , that reinforce commonsense views of normality and ( human ) nature ?
18 Similarly , within organisations is it not the case that certain groups consistently seem to be able to get their own way ?
19 It may be the case that adjacent maps use different projections or scales .
20 ( It was accepted by both sides in the case that legal personality started at birth and not before ) .
21 It is certainly the case that normal mode inference is computationally more tractable .
22 He was quite prepared to argue the case that savage practices might be integral to a culture : ‘ We may not like the notion of cannibalism or head-hunting , but that it formed part of a distinct and tenable form of culture in Melanesia is indisputable . ’
23 It is also the case that demographic forces are looming ever larger in determining the way in which the geography of Britain is evolving .
24 It must either be the case that existing product markets will be serviced by fewer firms or that the former will expand to a level consistent with greater output levels ( Begg 1989 ) .
25 Erm , it has actually worked , erm , in that it seems that there 's a very fair chance that er , in spite of the very discouraging things that were said by some of the people on my right when I moved this , erm , there is a very good chance now for a reasonable er , settlement in South Africa , which I think should erm , make everyone in this chamber very happy , and it is that , undoubtedly the case that economic pressure had a great deal to do with that .
26 But let us ask again : Is it the case that moral qualities can not be transferred ?
27 It may be the case that experienced instructors choose not to use the text pages .
28 It is not necessarily the case that similar patterns are being repeated in the quite different social context of the UK .
29 In the field of medicine , disorders are recognised according to their pattern of symptoms , since it is usually the case that similar symptom patterns are indicative of illnesses that have similar underlying causes .
30 It can not of course be the case that syntactic variables do not pattern socially or stylistically ; some of them plainly do , as the work of , for example , Cheshire has shown .
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