Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [adj] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Attitudinism directly relates ethics to the will , but it neglects the phenomenological fact that we think of values and obligations as something actually there . |
| 2 | First , such a model assumes a static population-that is , it neglects the obvious fact that new generations of school ( the age group where use tends to begin ) are constantly emerging . |
| 3 | This time course parallels the slow-onset potentiation that can be induced by the application of certain agents , such as arachidonic acid , and ACPD . |
| 4 | Sitting down together to work out what are reasonable contributions to the relationship on both sides satisfies the teenager 's sense of fairness and cuts out the constant nagging , pleading and resentment that so quickly sours the good relationship that parents and children need to enjoy together . |
| 5 | One receives the strong impression that Tolkien would have continued to write his gnominsh grammars , his elvish etymologies , his histories of mythological lost ages , his wanted to read them or not . |
| 6 | They exemplify a new tradition among women which defies the conventional wisdom that community spirit is dead and that the women 's liberation movement is middle class and marginal . |
| 7 | Any untoward or awkward transition is immediately noticeable because it destroys the calm dignity that the human body needs if it is to be shown at its best . |
| 8 | It is whether we are prepared to destroy the tripartite system that has been developed in this country since the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act of eighteen thirty five and the Local Government Act of eighteen eighty eight , for make no mistake about it Clause two of this Bill effectively destroys the careful balance that has been developed over more than a century between chief officers , local police authorities and the Home Secretary . |
| 9 | Although the expressive effect is not easy to pinpoint , one can detect an impression of resultativity , as though the passive abstracts from any particular hearer so that the infinitive evokes the resulting impression that was left with all present . |
| 10 | Well he thinks the only way that modern will accept the rule of one person rather than another is if they think they 're somehow there as a result of their own action , so we 'll only accept the rule of erm our leaders if we think we put them there and we take them back again , we put them there and can recall them and this for Barry is the only merit that contemporary democratic policy democratic erm systems that it allows us to think of our rulers as having some legitimate claim to rule . |
| 11 | The first fermentation produces the still wine that we are all familiar with , this is then bottled with some extra yeast and sugar , to produce a second fermentation in the bottle , and the resulting carbon dioxide trapped inside produces the bubbles . |
| 12 | A short walk near the university produces the dispiriting impression that urban life in Africa is hopeless . |
| 13 | Ironically , then , the trajectory which today produces the Marxist argument that poststructuralism neglects history was itself initiated by the claim that Marxism itself had been invalidated by history . |
| 14 | I suspect the misinterpretation represents the deep longing that most humans have to get inside the heads of other animals . |
| 15 | For the devotees She is indulgence incarnate and She represents the divine grace that delivers creatures from worldly distress and bondage . |
| 16 | But these were grassroots reggae music , and ‘ Catch A Fire ’ represents the first time that Marley — or indeed any reggae artist other than Jimmy Cliff — had ever been given the budget that a rock band got to record an LP . |
| 17 | The 55 week interval represents the longest time that any patient remained in the trial . |
| 18 | As such , it is the most important element in the structure of the clause as a message because it represents the very information that the speaker wants to convey to the hearer . |
| 19 | What had influenced Hollywood , thought Moley , was the ample evidence that ‘ the generality of the public takes its movies seriously and is adversely responsive to any effort which offers the least suspicion that they are being used for some purpose other than entertainment ’ and that in particular ‘ nothing hurts a picture 's chance of success more than the whisper that it contains propaganda ’ . |
| 20 | This approach offers the important advantage that the normal environment of the transporter is preserved and has provided evidence for regulation of acid-base transport systems by many hormones , neurotransmitters , and growth factors , acting via intracellular mediators . |
| 21 | In his discussion of the problem in ‘ Mourning and Melancholia ’ Freud offers the initial hypothesis that mania is to be understood as a state in which the ego appears to have got over its loss of the object with the consequence that the instinctual drives previously fixated on it are now liberated — giving rise to the boundless energy and enthusiasm of the manic condition . |
| 22 | He offers the unassailable proposition that without money there can be no inflation . |
| 23 | The contrast encourages the common view that Japan never alters . |
| 24 | Although there is no way of guaranteeing we will not develop cancer , the European code against cancer summarises in 10 points the practical advice that can help reduce our risk of developing certain types . |
| 25 | Behind this instability lies the simple fact that for many commodities such as coffee and ground-nuts , demand in the industrialized world with its stable population has probably reached saturation point . |
| 26 | It covers the first item that I can think of to be prohibited from schools ... |
| 27 | The process of simplification has now been carried a stage further by section 2 of the Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 which abolishes detinue and provides that conversion now also covers the only case that was probably formerly the exclusive province of detinue — i. e . |
| 28 | The majority opinion emphasises the subjective condition that the General Assembly must be satisfied of the need for the wider powers , but does not make the power of granting oral hearings rest upon the precondition of failure of its duties by South Africa . |
| 29 | A droll comment from time to time enlivens the dry information that fills most of the pages of a typical register . |
| 30 | Versions of Locke 's doctrine of cultural relativity are still staunchly upheld by many professional anthropologists of high repute , though my demonstration that it incorporates the traditional proposition that the opposition " we " / " they " is the equivalent of " human being " / " monster " should serve as a warning . |