Example sentences of "[that] [verb] the [adj] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE WELSH are closing in on the standards of play that immortalised the sixties and seventies as the golden age of their rugby . |
| 2 | It is , of course , quite obvious once we stop to think about it that the important difference between those that produced the cold and those that did not is that one group was susceptible to it whilst the other one was not . |
| 3 | But Mr Kinnock stressed in his speech that given the inevitable and unprecedented ‘ mess ’ which would be left behind by Mrs Thatcher , a Labour government would have to set — and unflinchingly stick to — four basic priorities . |
| 4 | Cells that have a genetic capacity for hardening are stimulated by the environment to produce isoenzymes — alternatives to those normally in production — that change the phospholipid and sterol content of the cell membranes . |
| 5 | One of the most remarkable contributions opens the book : Monte San , born in the 1880s , in an age where the then sovereign , Queen Victoria , refused to believe lesbians existed anywhere , let alone in the British Empire 's colonies ) Bradstock and Wakeling have done an admirable job in putting together a collection of personal essays that explore the inner and outer ramifications of being a lesbian , in the last hundred years of the myth-shrouded place that is Australia . |
| 6 | There is no evidence that addictive disease arises from traumas of early childhood or that psycho-therapeutic techniques that explore the emotional and behavioural patterns established in these early years have any effect whatever in the understanding or treatment of addictive disease . |
| 7 | From the Severn and moving inland towards Stroud there are constant reminders of the industries that changed the social and economic outlook of the area . |
| 8 | The tribe occupied one of the countless tumble-down fortresses that line the craggy and tunnel strewn pass . |
| 9 | This is racism that answers the social and political turbulence of crisis and crisis management by the recovery of national greatness in the imagination . |
| 10 | His second will be to walk that famous soccer tightrope that tests the best and topples the rest . |
| 11 | Indeed , the system has already been developed , but up until now it has been deployed on a carrier-by-carrier basis at Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and at Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , which has had a pilot Intelligent Network centre that uses the Northern and Tandem products in operation for the last year . |
| 12 | To overcome this problem , Parkinson ( 1980 ) devised an estimator of the variance of price changes ( ΔX ) that uses the high and low prices during the time period from t -1 to t . |
| 13 | Although the several species that nest near the mouths of caves incorporate feathers into their constructions , the one that inhabits the deepest and totally lightless parts of caves constructs its nest from saliva and nothing else whatever . |
| 14 | These two approaches correspond to the main movements for organisational change that dominated the 1960s and 1970s : the pressure for improvements in administrative efficiency and the encouragement of corporate planning ( Stewart 1974:28 — 9 ) . |
| 15 | This seclusion period is closed by an elaborate ceremony that emphasizes the spatial and emotional removal of young men from the world of women . |
| 16 | Receptionists are expected to be charming , tactful , diplomatic and capable of dealing with members of the public as well as carrying out the innumerable tasks that ensure the smooth and efficient running of the office . |
| 17 | The entire medical research community should unite to make sure that the changes do not damage our ability to carry out world class clinical research that benefits the physical and economic health of the nation . |
| 18 | As such , the central government will allocate responsibilities to local government in accordance with criteria that meet the political and administrative objectives of the centre at any particular time . |
| 19 | More radical , because they insist that what is needed is a trade union education that recognises the political and economic causes that underlie workplace concerns , and that brings together and questions the common experiences of a range of working people . |
| 20 | Theoretically , they were so determined and this is no doubt the explanation of the plethora of patently spurious genealogies that litter the contemporary and later literature . |
| 21 | Estimates of the extent of desertification vary ; the Gaia atlas of planet management ( Myers 1985 ) , for example , suggests that c. 10 per cent of the 700 million people that inhabit the arid and semi-arid zones are living in areas that are becoming impoverished and that c. 12 million ha of land are degraded annually to such an extent that they are agriculturally unproductive . |
| 22 | Such restraining views are typical of many that are fully justified by the emphasis upon process studies that characterized the 1960s and 1970s and led to smaller investment of resources in historical studies and to the fear that process studies will not profitably link back with chronological ones — in fact there are many indications that such links are happening again including the way in which physical geographers who have been mainly concerned with processes and modelling are moving towards evolution . |
| 23 | Technology is ‘ old-style ’ Philips 16 bit , the system that preceded the current and mor fashionable Bitstream process , but which has been found to be easier to ‘ tweak ’ for a desired effect . |
| 24 | The challenge of the reformers had been one great reality but the showmen had always been aware of the other reality and that was that very large numbers of ordinary people , and that included the rich and the poor and people from all nations , were fascinated by moving pictures . |
| 25 | The daughter of rich and high-minded Victorians based in London , hers was a sometimes lonely but always privileged childhood of governesses , wonderful holidays in Britain attended by a retinue of servants , and family friends that included the talented and famous . |
| 26 | Both products are designed to bridge the gap between the dry cheeks and the greasy central ‘ T-zone ’ that typify the normal and combination skin type . |
| 27 | This is the second Point that balances the first and safeguards it from the other extreme — being too soft on doubt . |
| 28 | They say that it 's the poor that helps the poor and that 's how I 've found it goes quite honestly . |
| 29 | IBM Corp yesterday replaced its PS/2 Model 90 XP 486 machines with new models that use the 80486DX2-50 and offer enhanced graphics support and ISO-compliant fonts — but as they cost $4,135 with 8Mb and 212Mb disk , $4,665 with 400Mb , they are not likely to find too many takers . |
| 30 | brick inset was all the brick and then plastered over and that gave the black and white effect , but that was the original and the , the proper way to do it |