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

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1 I just concentrated on making sure that it was comprehensive in terms of description and it was obvious from that description that certain choices and evaluations had been made .
2 If the commercial benefits to Visa of retaining the data do not outweigh the costs of their retention then there can be little hope that such data will be accessible to historians in the future .
3 Whereas conceptual art chooses to break the link between art and craft , it is this link that any painting re-enacts .
4 Moreover in The Tablet ( 16 April 1958 ) Shirley Williams pointed out another advantage that grant-maintained schools might have : Mr Baker has laid down that LEA schools must take in children up to the 1979 limit of numbers , so that as many parents as possible can get their children in , if they choose a particular school .
5 The Science Library holds a comprehensive collection of some 600 technical journals and it is in this field that new developments are first reported .
6 So keen is competition in this field that most photographers specialize in a single subject , for example , fashion , cars or food .
7 Will the hon. Gentleman give the House an assurance this afternoon that that practice will stop immediately ?
8 Human existence , for Marx and Engels , occurs in terms of people 's concepts , which are incorporated in their mode of life and their subjective experience , but it is from man 's interaction with nature and from the history of this interaction that these ideas , beliefs , and values are created in the first place .
9 In this instance that old racing saying : ‘ Back the outsider of three ’ was certainly true !
10 Japan , too , is highlighted as part of the huge Japan Festival which is running for three months in Northern Ireland and throughout Britain — but , yes , it was another coincidence that Scottish Opera chose to offer us Madama Butterfly !
11 Well now : this decision that all children must learn two languages , forgetting the thousands in many English cities who already have a home language , with a literature of its own .
12 Judging by this description that breathless voice probably belonged to none other than ‘ By Jove ’ Allison .
13 We would conclude from this study that exfoliative cytology for biliary strictures is simple to perform , highly specific , able to provide a diagnosis when other methods fail and should , therefore , be carried out routinely .
14 In the more remote localities Bolshevik officials , desperate for transport facilities , ‘ ignored NEP and all its works , and commandeered right and left as if military Communism [ War Communism ] was still pure and undefiled ’ , yet another indication that military methods did not go completely out of fashion with the advent of NEP .
15 It could indeed be argued with some force that international morality was tending to improve slightly during this period .
16 So beautiful is this emotion that some scientists and poets regard it as the elixir of life and pursue it for no other reason .
17 There is some fear that such resistance might pass into weed populations so making both them and " volunteer " crop plants more difficult to eradicate .
18 Some fear that big rises could precipitate mass defaults next year .
19 What suggestions are there in this extract that British influence in Europe was in decline during the middle decades of the nineteenth century ?
20 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 .
21 We mentioned earlier in this chapter that some people feel uncomfortable or trapped by the public contract of marriage , yet still allow themselves to be married .
22 I have argued in this chapter that conventional references to such a separation during the seventeenth century are defective in two respects .
23 So lets just as we hurry along this morning notice several things about this interview that this man had with Jesus .
24 So let's just , as we hurry along this morning notice several things about this interview that this man had with Jesus .
25 Another rule that worried people on first reading , and I can understand why , is the rule relating to political activity in this country .
26 Perhaps not surprisingly , we have copious evidence throughout the period of women who felt no sexual pleasure because of the fear of pregnancy , and there is here some indication that working class women may have internalised middle class ideas of passionlessness and its correlate : male sensuality .
27 Each step should be simple and complete in itself — preferably with some indication that successful completion has been achieved , for example the appearance or the change of colour of a signal light , or the noise of a motor starting or a change of pressure which indicates that there has been a change in the flow of some material .
28 Nevertheless , there is some indication that this decline may be less marked than at first appears due to the nomenclature of the diseases involved .
29 Interestingly , it was only with this loss that many husbands realised the importance of their spouse 's wage to the family .
30 It is in the development of this flexibility that structured language work has a part to play .
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