Example sentences of "[that] were [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 There were , however , certain functions grouped under the generic support heading that were involved in the delivery of courses ( eg departmental assistants and technicians ) , and Colleges were advised to consider their position in the organisation structure in light of the expressed argument .
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3 Do you recall seeing any ships that were involved in the War coming by , ?
4 He halted before it , looking about at the relentless blackness with an expression of distaste , pursing the fine lips that were visible below the hat .
5 Both men were dressed in styles that were suitable for the Atlantic .
6 And it is retroactive : it applies even to actions that were legal at the time .
7 At the same time , the detailed results have , in some cases , proved to be quite sensitive to the specification of the model ; and the models have introduced considerations ( such as the effect on the scale of firms ) that were absent from the simple competitive equilibrium treatment .
8 The little birds had assumed the roles of birds that were absent from the area .
9 There is evidence that the whole Southern Front operation , for which North pushed particularly , was justified in retrospect with successes that were invisible at the time .
10 The global commodity system was largely based on persuading the peoples of the non-industrial countries to produce the food and industrial raw materials that were necessary for the continuous growth of capitalism and industrialization in the First World .
11 One of Ted 's first tasks was to pass on his advice about the installation of the starboard inner engine on Sugar , following which he made a sortie to RAF Catterick where several Shackletons at the Fire School there yielded a number of instruments that were compatible to the Lancaster .
12 But , says Hall modestly and realistically , ‘ Drilling has taught us that the first models we worked with were only the simplest of a large number of possibilities that were consistent with the observations .
13 One example is the Bodo skull , which created a stir last year when White described cut marks around it that were consistent with the owner of the skull having been scalped .
14 The aim was to ensure that local authorities developed plans that were consistent with the government 's spending target ( Glennerster , 1981b ) .
15 In practice , a number of RACs had anticipated this request and had already begun work on the development of schemes that were consistent with the report 's recommendations .
16 Over the next few weeks , players here and those that were unavailable for the tour will be asked about their availability , but already most of the touring squad have expressed their determination to go to Kenya , even if it means giving up their jobs to do so .
17 Another one bites the dust : Zeos International Ltd reports that a US district court dismissed a class action shareholder suit against it because the plaintiffs failed to provide specific facts that were material to the trial : the suit was filed last September , alleging that the company failed to disclose the formation of its new subsidiary , Occidental Corp , to manufacture and market lower cost computers under a new brand name , a development revealed by the Wall Street Journal .
18 In effect , Talabecland had ceded from the Empire , and was joined at various times by other provinces that were dissatisfied with the current elected Emperor .
19 Market sovereignty ‘ the central canon of Thatcherism ’ was incompatible with the investment in research and the co-operation that were essential to the conservation of the environment .
20 It became necessary to develop a number of change-management organizations to cope with the various matrices and to move the company toward some of the major changes that were essential to the total transformation .
21 It was Haketa that was responsible for circulating and popularising Völkisch ideas of German historians that were favourable to the extension of the Prussian state .
22 Is that when you actually sit down and you you know we if we were to actually cross out the words that were sexist in the service book , you know , er and put the non-sexist alternatives in .
23 But the dark grey eyes were smouldering as they dropped briefly from the stormy curve of her mouth to her body , scantily clad in garments that were casual in the extreme , her favourite faded denim shorts cut from an old pair of jeans , and the little white cotton bustier into which she had changed on her return from work , planning to spend the humid twilight time out on her balcony before preparing to attend a local record company 's promotion party .
24 The positive controls in our experiment that were negative for the polymerase chain reaction were also culture negative , and our apparent low sensitivity is consistent with previous work on clinical samples .
25 She asked the court to refer to the European Court the question of whether Article 59 of the EC Treaty could be taken as meaning that a member state could bar the giving of information in its territory about services in another member state that were illegal in the first country .
26 There were also more immediate factors that were specific to the 1990 contest .
27 Under the traditional system of conveyancing , it was common not to deal with matters that were germane to the legal title until after contracts had been exchanged .
28 ‘ All religious programmes are now censored , ’ he adds ; ‘ in addition , there has been wholesale destruction of printing presses connected with publications that were critical of the government and that supported the movement for change . ’
29 Maybe he and Carrie had discussed her marriage and she had told him things , secret things that were intimate to the marriage bed .
30 Study 5 had two conditions , one set of drivers described fully all the salient information in a film , a second set of drivers described specifically the types of risks that were present in the film .
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