Example sentences of "[coord] that [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The twelfth century was characterized , therefore , by fewer but more protracted wars , which smouldered for long periods between short , sharp bouts of conflict , like the war that covered must of the reigns of Henry I of England and Louis VI of France , the one inaugurated by the great rebellion of 1173 , which outlived both Louis VII and Henry II , or that against Catalan claims in the south .
2 The result of so doing is the sad and mischievous error of seeing little or no moral difference between the painless killing of chickens and that of unwanted children .
3 Not surprisingly an inverse relationship existed between the proportion of labourers and that of lower professionals .
4 On a much more ambitious scale , Lindsay and Paton-Saltzberg ( 1987 ; see Table 6.2 ) analysed data from 36,984 student assessments in arts , social studies , science and applied areas , to show that the frequency of high grades decreases and that of lower grades incl-eases as the number of students enrolled on a module increases .
5 The difference in life-style between myself ( and herself ) as white , middle-class women living in the western hemisphere today and that of first-century women is such as to make all comparison meaningless .
6 Fitch 's arrival — and that of next-door neighbours DEGW — is perhaps just a harbinger of what 's to come .
7 Between 1979 and 1987 , the number of full-time students taking higher education courses at polytechnics and colleges increased by 40% ( and that of part-time students by 38% ) ( DES , 1989a , Table 1 ) .
8 The Germans were fully cognisant of the strategical importance of this high ground and had developed the position to the utmost , using forced labour and that of unwilling prisoners .
9 New perambulations were promised , but Edward reserved his coronation oath , the rights of his Crown , and his right and that of all others to challenge the perambulations .
10 That woman needed the poet ; a poem had to be written to ensure that her suffering , and that of numberless others , should not be dishonoured by silence .
11 They should know the mature and extent of their authority and responsibility and that of fellow managers at all levels .
12 Present estimates suggest that , by the year 2025 , the population of rich countries will have risen from 1.2 to 1.4 billion , and that of developing states from 4.1 to 7.1 billion .
13 Their fate and that of other groups in the central Himalayas will directly affect the ecology of not only Nepal buy also India , Pakistan and Bangladesh .
14 Mr Palumbo took out a private prosecution on his behalf and that of other residents after the sewage killed animals , fish and plants .
15 Could I also express my satisfaction and that of other residents with the service provided by Mr Curwen 's taxi-bus on school days .
16 The contrasts between the synoptic gospels ( Matthew , Mark and Luke ) and the fourth gospel , between the various letters ascribed to Paul , and between Paul 's theology and that of other leaders in the primitive church , all now came in for serious consideration .
17 Indeed , Labov 's work and that of other linguists argues that any user of language is of necessity involved in abstraction in its higher order sense .
18 Detectives were ordered in after we told how Pamela Wilkins , widow of ex-union official Roger Wilkins , had helped him rig his own re-election and that of other officials in 1985 .
19 Shortly afterwards , he probably ceded Lothian to the Scottish king Kenneth , and received his submission and that of other princes , including the kings of Gwynedd and Strathclyde .
20 In fact , his intense interest , an interest which he passed on to Engels and other revolutionary Marxists , is neither accidental nor peripheral : it is one indication of the difference between Marx 's thought and that of other revolutionaries , whether his predecessors or his contemporaries .
21 It is as a consumer that he is aware of the slowly widening gap between his own standard of living and that of other workers .
22 We would like to thank all our customers for their support in the past and hope that we will enjoy your continued support in the future and that of new customers .
23 Under capitalism , workers are paid wages for the use of their labour power and the simplest form of reproduction is to use those wages to reproduce their own labour power , i.e. those who do this for them ( women ) , and that of future generations of labour power ( children ) .
24 We have encouraged those who introduced local management of schools first to look again at their schools , and to ensure that the right balance exists between the funding of secondary schools and that of primary schools .
25 This accepted method of producing conveyor belt muzak also creates a huge gulf between the music of signed acts and that of unsigned acts of bands on smaller independent labels .
26 The small scale of its activities was always mentioned : it was estimated that of the 30,000 boys who annually left London elementary schools , not more than 2% came under its influence and that of similar organizations .
27 Indeed , as the majority of consumer " buyers " are women , a woman 's point of view is most valuable and a woman 's capacity for detail , at least in my opinion and that of many employers , is an eminently valuable asset in work where detail and exactness are essential .
28 The second reason most often quoted is economic need , both the country 's and that of individual families .
29 In 1370 , when the war had resumed , the clerical representatives would agree only to a grant of two tenths instead of the three sought ; the prelates , however , had already conceded three tenths , and their pressure and that of royal delegations eventually coerced the proctors of the lesser clergy into acquiescing , once again in the expressed hope that their grievances would be remedied .
30 Unlike the IPR which has individual members , the Public Relations Consultants Association was formed in 1969 as a trade organization with the objective of promoting the growth of business of its members and that of public relations consultancy practices .
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