Example sentences of "of [noun pl] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It follows from the existence of values that individuals will be evaluated and therefore placed in some form of rank order .
2 Where can you get training on one particular area of competence , or on the particular combination of competences that staff and managers need ?
3 Others think that the obligation is based on the sort of reasons that philosophers have adduced in support of an obligation to obey , which have been refuted by various writers in recent years , and will be briefly considered below .
4 An enormous variety of reasons , and by and large not the sort of reasons that advertisers would hope that they did give .
5 There is a narrow line between harness fund raising and commercial exploitation and within the thin financial margins that schools operate there may be a temptation to fudge issues and associate with producers and distributors of products that conflict with the school 's or parents ' values .
6 As we shall see in the next few chapters , changes in values and attitudes will cause changes in the kinds of products that people buy .
7 According to Spill , there are a number of checkpoints that SCO must negotiate over the coming months if it is to maintain its MIPS effort — each requiring a commitment of political will , as well as cash .
8 Right there are two kinds of courts that policemen , well there 's several kinds of court , but the main courts that policemen go to are a magistrate 's court where there is what 's known as , they are magistrates or JPs , Justice of the Peace , and they sit there and you have to give evidence .
9 The results from the completed Survey of Catalogue Use indicate that there are a number of improvements that readers would like to see introduced , the principal of which is the unification of the present three sequences of the General Catalogue into a single machine-readable file .
10 They were pretty much the style of suits that people wear now — double-breasted with peg trousers — but then they were something of a revolution .
11 I have no pretensions to the type of expert knowledge of semiotics that students of linguistics will have .
12 Hanson is likely to add value to any business in which there is a mix of activities that Hanson can run , and those it can not .
13 It also outlined a number of proposals that states might take into account in the drawing up of a global action plan at the February 1990 special session , including , among others : increased public information and education ; the possibility of a UN decade against drugs ; the establishment of a UN capability to provide training and equipment for national anti-drug forces ; relevant measures to prevent the laundering of drug monies and the establishment of a UN facility to gather information on this ; and development and technical assistance programmes aimed at strengthening local economies and legal systems against drugs .
14 The wind has died and now from the brooding world of the floor of the forest there burst from on high the calls of birds that cascade through the dense branches like the chimes of Chinese wind bells .
15 But the set of strategies that people happen to have submitted is an arbitrary set .
16 We now know that opinion polls are almost meaningless except as a rough guide to the sort of views that people believe they ought to express in public .
17 It is a commonly understood element of the rights of prisoners that prison conditions should be such as to maintain life and health .
18 Well I 'm certain that if you looked at every post in the City we could certainly save one or two , I do n't think anyone would deny that , but the sort of cases that Queenie 's just been talking about , I think she 's talking absolute nonsense .
19 They were prints from some medieval Book of Hours that William had had framed and stuck up on the walls .
20 She had left Anne , fur-clad and ostensibly reading a book of hours that Prince Richard had given her , on a stone seat near the entrance to the rose-garden .
21 However , the range of meanings that members of society give to these activities , their purposes for marriage and procreation , are not directly observable .
22 In Warhol 's postmodernism there is an overproduction of cultural goods in relation to the quantity of meanings that consumers bring to the cultural marketplace .
23 There are now lots of signs that performance has indeed improved .
24 The influx of new citizens from Russia may be exacerbating the friction in the settlements being established in the Israeli-administered territories won from the country 's Arab neighbours in the various attacks on the country since 1948 , and it represents an exodus of skills that Russia can ill afford to lose , but it is doing nothing but good for the vibrant information technology sector of the Israeli economy .
25 Erm in Plato talks about the , the weaving together of forms and it says erm er it 's it 's er through the weaving together of forms that reason arises in us and but then again this is the level of as well so I think that this is the , the origin of this notion that all the forms are in each , they 're all woven together somehow .
26 Did you have the variety of subjects that children have today ?
27 It is a lovely series of images that Wordsworth brings to mind , but it is not a suitable subject to be translated into a picture , and certainly not for a child .
28 Polar adaptations are usually developments or extensions of adaptations that organisms have acquired elsewhere to meet other challenges ; only secondarily and relatively recently have they acquired polar relevance .
29 The combination of his alternately taut and flexible maintenance of phrase and line with his tireless illumination of detail ( of above all , passing rhythmic and harmonic piquancy ) was one of Cortot 's most priceless gifts and in No. 14 — to name but one instance — he provides a polyphonic magic , a subtle differentiation and entwining of voices that Brendel sees as a virtually sees as a virtually lost art .
30 The research did n't explore the sorts of relationships that parents wanted but it 's a pretty safe guess that they wanted teachers that did n't shout ; the Newsons ( 1984 ) reported that shouting by teachers was the major complaint which mothers made on behalf of their eleven-year-olds .
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