Example sentences of "that [verb] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In particular , with practice and exposure , a subject will become better able to detect the distinctive features that distinguish one environmental event from another , and also become better able to detect the invariant features that a given event displays from one occurrence to the next .
2 assume that if you give them a population that owned seventy eight percent of the land and find out fifty percent of the land , then you , you know , you ca n't just give land , everyone 's not just gon na have land , you have to increase production to make everyone better off .
3 ‘ We received warnings that mentioned four specific streets and the second bomb went off in a street which was not named in those warnings , ’ he said .
4 The political forces which once made that movement move are now enveloped in a catastrophe that has two distinct dimensions .
5 It is a spirit that has three key components .
6 Ahead of the appointment of Gerstner , Smith put together a report that listed 10 key things that the new man at IBM should do , and his report has been picked up by Barron 's magazine .
7 But he says that he now has an Olivetti ‘ spelling disk ’ that holds 80 000 words and space For another 30 000 .
8 It may be felt that replacing two straight cores with a ring structure is too drastic a change to gloss over , but the mechanism is not too different in the two cases .
9 The governor responded by crafting a bill that establishes 11 semi-autonomous boards across the state , one in each region , empowered to carry out the negotiations within a set of basic guidelines .
10 Do n't know I would think that it 's , she told me twenty five pounds so I thought it was gon na be like cash or something and then I read the thing that says twenty five pound voucher but it did n't say what for , it just says voucher knowing my luck it 'll be book tokens !
11 The CANZ series , which this years sees the Canadians hosted by Otago ( Dunedin , March 22 ) , North Harbour ( Auckland , March 25 ) , North Auckland ( Whangarei , March 28 ) and Waikato ( Hamilton , March 31 ) is going to provide an interesting test for a squad that features eight original World Cup choices .
12 Hawkfish — I once had one that ate six live Cleaner Shrimps .
13 And if you knew that pushing one particular thing was going to get you nowhere you did n't waste time going on pushing it , you left off and started pushing something else .
14 Bristol 's new development initiative is set to build on this strong foundation by financing a range of projects that support four distinct categories :
15 This year , MHW and the Ministry of Finance agreed on an AIDS budget that exceeds 10.1 billion yen , a five-fold increase over last year 's spending .
16 Later in the evening , standing beside a huge rhododendron that dominated one whole corner of the garden , Edward asked Hannele if she would sleep with him .
17 Mr Falah , who is president of an association of Libyan Jews that includes two Israeli members of parliament , recently spent two hours mulling over old times with Colonel Qaddafi , and emerged with a promise of compensation for Jewish property sequestrated by the Libyan regime .
18 More than two million hectares of forest and land were destroyed during the massive defoliation raids that rained 72 million litres of herbicides on southern Vietnam .
19 Inside the office there were midget desks and a huge plans chest and a poster about putting fires out and another that showed two wooden-faced men and artificial respiration .
20 Cardiff , who play host to Bath next Saturday , today face an improvised Harlequins team that lacks nine first-choice players , including six of the pack .
21 Er the metal that forms two different chlorides solution react with sodium hydroxide solution to give precipitates , one coloured reddish brown the other green .
22 SHOCKED onlookers told last night of a shattering blast and raging fire that killed two chemical workers and injured 15 .
23 SHIP OF SHAME : The US carrier Saratoga which fired the missile that killed five Turkish sailors
24 Those little sachets , unless of course you 've got a divider in there that takes two different types , yeah Oh one .
25 Marine fossils from the Tethys Ocean , a sea that existed 250 million years ago southeast of the Eurasian land mass , were found in the terrane .
26 This enables leader behaviour to be assessed by followers on two axes as shown in Figure 10.3 , forming a 2 × 2 matrix that depicts four basic styles of leadership , none of which is inherently superior to any of the others .
27 It has near perfect 50:50 front to rear weight distribution , giving the S2 a level of control that prompted one eminent motoring magazine to hail it as possibly ‘ the best handling road car that Porsche has ever made ’ .
28 Maids took trays of drinks round , and a great banquet was placed on rows of tables that covered one whole side of the lawn .
29 there was two two hundred at the most and that covered fourteen small towns and small villages and mind some of them were very small villages
30 A magazine that virtually invented the ‘ designer ’ lifestyle of Soho and Covent Garden , but which operates from the light-industrial slums of London 's Farringdon Road ; which obsessively dissects the most costly clothing , but whose editor , Sheryl Garratt , is a friendly size 14 in sloppy shirt and leggings ; a paper that lists 40 smart writers on its masthead — but buys in their columns and does n't employ them on its staff .
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