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

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1 Surveys in 1975 and 1980 show that dependent subcontractors in household electrical goods and motor parts , experienced a 30 per cent greater fall in profits than independent small firms ( N. Sasaki 1981 p.102 and Steven 1983 p.73 ) .
2 Studies of Whitehall civil servants in 1973 and 1980 suggested that vigorous exercise at weekends was associated with less heart disease .
3 And some say that tight SEC rules on shareholders ' freedom to talk to one another , and to their company , hinder good corporate governance .
4 He moved round the room — in so far as it was possible in such cramped quarters — glad to he relieved momentarily of desk work but perhaps by way of indicating that the interview must be conducted as if we were both on the move ; and this meant that certain remarks were addressed to the window or the mantelpiece .
5 Thucydides wanted to give a wholly reliable account of the wars between Athens and Sparta ; and this meant that unverified assumptions about the past had to be excluded . ’
6 Faults occur at less frequent intervals and this means that human maintenance expertise can deteriorate through lack of practice .
7 Although some DNA adducts are lost in the course of DNA extraction during the enhancement procedures and in the chromatography stage of this assay , and this means that true adduct levels tend to be underestimated , valuable information on relative adduct levels is emerging .
8 We are determined to see the earliest possible introduction of cable and this means that national requirements should be minimal . ’
9 The real problem is that there are situations where negative pecuniary externalities exist , and this means that co-operative R&D ventures may end up doing less R&D than independent firms would have done in the same setting .
10 In England any road leading to a port or a market was a royal road , and this indicates that royal interest was not confined to providing roads for the movement and provision of royal armies , but was concerned with trade and markets .
11 Where more than two pellet samples are available , for instance for barn owls and tawny owls , the within species similarities observed in bone breakage and digestion are greater than the differences from other species , and this indicates that single pellet collections probably are representative of the species .
12 Sway Tower was built by Judge Peterson between 1879 and 1885 to prove that unreinforced concrete could be successfully used in building work .
13 More complicated tests can distinguish the two , and these show that primary lactase deficiency is actually very rare .
14 The so-called Culture and Personality school of the 1920s , 1930s , and 1940s held that human behaviour was the provenance of culture , not of race , and attempts were made to relate traits of individual personality and symbolic aspects of culture to socialization variables ( Lipsey 1985 : 180 ) .
15 LGB circulars of 1895 and 1899 recommended that out-door relief should be granted more readily to the aged poor .
16 Every woman who has found herself alone and lonely knows that sinking feeling when told : ‘ You ought to join something , find a new interest , go to evening classes ’ .
17 Tables 14.6 and 14.7 suggest that increased capital intensity within the UK may not necessarily lead to proportionate increases in output .
18 Thus Walters 's analysis of government data for 1949 and 1951 concluded that different conclusions could be reached depending on the measure of morbidity adopted .
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