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

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1 This leads to very large numbers , but do n't be misled into thinking that the inert gases are extraordinarily abundant : a kilogramme of a typical solid contains about 10 25 atoms .
2 A major difficulty is that the inert gases account for only a small fraction of the volatiles known at the surfaces and in the atmospheres of the three planets , where the volatiles almost entirely consist of CO 2 , H 2 O , N 2 and O 2 , or of compounds derived from them such as carbonates , hydroxy-silicates and nitrates .
3 This indicates that the inert gases were acquired by a different means from carbon and nitrogen .
4 It seemed to Locke that the strained sense of ‘ perceive ’ must indeed be the one on which all the rest of our talk about the objects of perception should be fashioned .
5 40% of the women interviewed considered pregnancy should be treated as a disease and 87% that the perinatal period was a " highly dangerous " time for them .
6 In the above example , the ‘ cost , insurance , and freight ’ or ‘ CIF ’ stipulation was made possible by the likelihood that the Belgian bill of lading would arrive in Marseilles by land before the goods would arrive by sea .
7 It should be stressed that the Belgian products are complementary rather that competitive with our own production .
8 Yet note that the Belgian ones proved , on the whole , perfectly wearable .
9 That the Belgian owners got pissed off with sailing and trotted off home ? ’
10 In Belgium the government decided on Jan. 16 that the Belgian minesweepers in the Gulf of Oman and a frigate in the southern Red Sea would be used as hospital or refugee ships .
11 No French troops troubled the road to Mons ; it seemed that the Belgian countryside slept under its summer heat .
12 Even if the complete compound exists within the syntax window it is likely that the incorrect parts of speech will be assigned to the constituent words resulting in an erratic selection of words by the analyser .
13 It is here that the contradictory character of the inner city assumes such significance .
14 The statement poured scorn on a rebel broadcast several hours earlier saying that the junior officers , led by a group of captains , had ousted the military leader and his general staff .
15 As much because of what is left unsaid as because of what is directly described , The Albatross is one of those exceptions which suggest that the junior adventure story has always suffered under unnecessary limitations : the names that stand out in the genre are those who in various ways have ignored or overridden these limitations .
16 Editor , — I have no solution to the problem of junior doctors ' hours , but Jeremy Wight 's allegation that the Junior Doctors Committee was duped by ‘ the hierarchy of the BMA ’ requires comment .
17 In their attachment to frontal teaching and related methods it would therefore seem that the junior highs outsinned the devil highs themselves .
18 But speaking about the possible loss of a new community centre , she added : ‘ The parish council have reluctantly taken the view that the Junior School is paramount at this time but , should land values improve by the time the site is actually sold , the community centre should still be a possibility .
19 McDaid denied any links with the IRA and withdrew after it became clear that the junior partner in the government , the Progressive Democrats ( PDs ) , would not vote for a reshuffle including him .
20 Stayed there er until the education people obviously decided that the junior schools erm infants schools , sorry , er were going to move in into another area and so I moved up to Lane School , which was possibly half a mile from my home .
21 I 've noticed over the years that the violent attacks are changing subtly .
22 Earlier , North Korea had on July 17 cancelled an 11th round of talks to arrange a joint meeting of legislators ( scheduled for July 19 ) , on the grounds that the violent clashes within the South Korean National Assembly [ see this page ] had made the meeting impossible .
23 Tilly realised now that she could never tell her these things , and yet , she knew that the gentle Elizabeth had a right to know .
24 She could n't tell him that it had aroused her ; that the smarting of her breasts and belly and buttocks had combined to generate an absurd pleasure ; that the gentle scourging of her flesh had stimulated a tide of salaciousness ; that she was enjoying it .
25 When the unit is in place , adjust the angle of the mercury switch S1 so that the gentle vibration experienced as the car is being driven causes the l.e.d. to stop flashing .
26 The siting of the Roman Ermine Street just to the west of Stamford prompted Francis Peck in 1727 to suggest that Stamford was formerly the important Roman town of Durobrivae , originally called Doorebriff He supported the claim with some incoherent etymology that related the name to the Saxon word ‘ Welland ’ , irrespective of the fact that the gentle Welland does not rage or boil ( according to Ekwall 's English River Names , Welland means ‘ good stream ’ ) .
27 Of course , it is possible for more than one disturbance to occur at the same time so that the cyclical variations generated , although inherently damped , may be quite large .
28 This led S. Ohno at the Sloan-Kettering Institute in New York to the rather unlikely conclusion that the mammalian ovary must be capable of inducing oestrus cycles even in the complete absence of eggs .
29 Ten years ago , in the attempt to prove that the mammalian brain naturally contained a substance with opiate-like activity , Kosterlitz 's colleague John Hughes regularly got up at 4 o'clock in the morning , collected pigs ' brains from a slaughterhouse and pulverised them with a steel rod in the basement toilet of a laboratory in Aberdeen .
30 Says Renate Olins , director of the London Marriage Guidance Council , ‘ It 's entirely understandable that the innocent party is wracked with feelings of such vehemence and passion that she may not know what to do with them . ’
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