Example sentences of "that [vb past] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Just before the publication of the Bill that became the 1988 Education Reform Act , opinion in Great Britain was evenly divided over whether control of the curriculum should be in the hands of local education authorities or of central government ; this is shown in Figure 10.4 .
2 The gait of the creatures that made the four sets of trails has been described in detail , two weeks ago , at a conference in Berkeley , California .
3 The Clerides camp said a Vassiliou victory would open the way for a communist takeover , while supporters of Mr Vassiliou accused Mr Clerides of ties to the extreme right that led the 1974 coup seeking union with Greece .
4 This was being built under the main road that divided the three nurses ' homes and the medical-school library from the hospital .
5 The difference remained insignificant when the remaining 33 studies that used the 17 item and 21 item Hamilton score were included by ascribing weighted standard deviations .
6 The letter from the Commission that drew the 1992 regulations to the attention of chief executives highlighted one area where they were incomplete as soon as they were published .
7 Farnborough 1990 is featured with some interesting in flight cockpit shots of Su-27 and MiG-29 , plus the Russian aircraft that dominated the 1990 show , the Antonov An-225 .
8 He led Cleo through the kitchen gardens to the wall that separated the two estates .
9 In this section , we shall examine what it means to say that the study of nature was subordinate to theology in the period that separated the two Bacons , Roger ( ? 1214–94 ) and Francis ( 1561–1626 ) .
10 She stood up and walked over to the arch that separated the two rooms , taking her time to search the room for Mike .
11 As he jumped the ditch that joined the two pools the helmet fell off .
12 She asked him to come to her room so as not to overhear any more , and then they went downstairs in an express lift : a glass-and-gilt beetle that hurtled the twenty-eight floors in nine and a half seconds .
13 Bobby Robson has made the three expected alterations to the team that began the 0-0 draw in Sweden last month .
14 But it is acknowledged in security circles that whoever fired the shots that killed the two soldiers and constables Alan Corbett in Belcoo , Fermanagh , and Jonathan Reid in Crossmaglen last month , has received army training in handling firearms and is a cool operator .
15 It seems to have been enough , as was the amount delivered by the big but war-disrupted relief programme that followed the 1987 drought .
16 That was how the policy review that followed the 1987 defeat was conducted , although a series of ‘ Labour listens ’ public meetings was contrived to give the appearance of glasnost .
17 Its initial growth was interrupted by the subdued stock trading that followed the 1987 stock market crash , though it has since resumed to trade in reasonable volumes .
18 Even so , the 37% drop in the Victorian sector is far more serious than the 9% setback that followed the 1979–81 boom .
19 During the early sixties Butler and Stokes argue that social services was an issue that satisfied the three conditions ; its effect was " substantial " ; and it " worked strongly to Labour 's advantage " — although their evidence for all of this was weak .
20 In Britain these anxieties , warnings and qualifications intensified in the period of debate that preceded the 1867 Reform Act .
21 Hardware faltered in last place with median annual turnover having dwindled 3.1% and below average pre-tax growth of 5.4% , but the companies in the hardware sector that survived the 1980s bubble are more soundly based .
22 Known as ‘ Fizzer ’ to his colleagues and our fans , Phil played in every game of Palace 's promotion season of 1988–89 and only an injury , sustained on his 1st Division debut at Queens Park Rangers , prevented him from completing full appearances in 1989–90 , although he was an ever-present member of the team that reached the 1990 FA Cup Final and so nearly seized the famous trophy .
23 And following touchdowns by Denis Betts and Shaun Edwards it was the dramatic try-scoring thrust of Martin Offiah that brought the 8,261 crowd to their feet .
24 The harnesses that supported the two Chelonians swung from side to side , knocking them against the sides of the tank .
25 The extraordinary three-generational personal history of a Chinese family that won the 1992 NCR award .
26 Remember what remember what you you 're the one that introduced the ninety niner to me so I 'm saying you should know about it .
27 It was no ordinary train , but one made up of fifty-seven carriages and hauled by no less than six locomotives that ran the fifty miles from London to the ‘ Daphne ’ of the Metropolis , as Brighton has sometimes been called ( to quote from The London Illustrated News of 7 December 1884 ) ; the journey took four and a half hours .
28 In 1976 I counted the number of families of animals with paternal care that had the two modes of fertilization : the result ( now out of date ) was 42 with external , to 20 with internal fertilization .
29 Kent , taking full advantage of the disciplinary action that ended the 11 year reign of Essex as boys ' champions , won the Midland Bank Junior County Cup for the first time since its inception in 1967 , at Bournemouth during April .
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