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

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1 Concerns of this kind , as Pamyat' demonstrated , could sometimes take a xenophobic or anti-semitic form , but they also helped to provide the impetus behind a growing environmentalist movement centred around issues such as the pollution of Lake Baikal in Siberia and the defence of villages that had been declared ‘ perspectiveless ’ by central planners .
2 It is possible to soften water by the addition of chemicals that displace or combine with the calcium and magnesium , such as sodium hexametaphosphate and ethylene diamine tetra-acetic acid .
3 Some schools and LEAs have already begun to construct multicultural and anti-racist policies ; it is up to the majority of institutions that appear not to have grasped the urgency of the issues to follow their lead .
4 Apparently , he never wore much jewellery , unlike the majority of nobles that visited him , but that which he did wear was of fabulously high value .
5 So although for the majority of cases that a fatal as a result of diphtheria the fact that , due actually to the pharyngitis and the pseudo- membrane obstructing the respiratory passage .
6 In practice , however , the majority of employers that have equalised upwards ( i.e. instead of reducing the retirement age for men ) are at this stage allowing women the option to take their pension early without reductions , instead of obliging those already close to retirement to prolong their working life .
7 The stringings of some of the instruments that the authors include in the category of ‘ fairly full evidence ’ seem fragmentary and ambiguous because the majority of strings that are there to be measured are considered to be replacements of non-original diameters .
8 The majority of systems that have been developed have been for restricted domains and small grammars .
9 An instruction was issued by the Seamen 's Union that members were not to engage on ships whose captain and officers were not members of the Certificated Officers ' Union and any doubts among the majority of shipowners that a national organisation of employers was necessary to protect their interests disappeared .
10 It must be noted , however , that it is by no means certain in the majority of examples that the lagoons may not contain considerable thicknesses of coral .
11 erm the policies are offered in general most dealers in fairness this question of charging for the policy , in the majority of dealers that we 've actually got they include it within the within the purchase price of the vehicle anyway .
12 It was the conjugation of verbs that he found most difficult ; he expressed everything in infinitives .
13 Trudgill writes : The reduction of variants that accompanies focusing , in the course of new-dialect formation , takes place via the process of koinéization .
14 Such was the ineffectiveness of controls that only 13 factories fell within a limit twice that of the MEL .
15 That we are able to speak to each other gives rise to the complexity of language-games that we are able to play , yet find it so difficult to describe .
16 Someone cleverer or luckier than he was had noticed that the way to make money was n't this way , risking the mice and the drought and the locusts , managing the men and the beasts and all the complexity of arrangements that ended here , in the yard , with crushed cane and coarse syrup fit for refining .
17 One has only to think of the variety of positions that can be taken with respect to qualitative and quantitative research .
18 To describe the family of today as a relatively autonomous , conjugally-based unit is probably the best way to do justice to the variety of patterns that not only persist but which continue to evolve and develop , and to recognize some of the sources of contradiction and tension within the family as well as some of the sources of strength .
19 At several times , notably at the end of the Palaeozoic , they suffered massive and largely unexplained extinctions , a few survivors giving rise to the variety of forms that followed .
20 The analyst must aim to define an uncontentious view of the transformation the procedure aims to achieve , bearing in mind the variety of viewpoints that could be considered relevant .
21 It shows what was involved in the running of a small yet busy rural station , the variety of incidents that Norman had to deal with as well as the people under his span of control .
22 The records are not hand-written ; they are more focused and less personal due to the wider audience , the variety of sources that can input to a debate is world-wide and some avenues of thought will survive through this to meet success which would have withered in a smaller community ; response time is faster and , confident in the formal date stamping and public manner of their input , scientists are more willing to share information earlier .
23 If people are exposed to the variety of opinions that normally exist in relation to any major issue , the likelihood of their being easily manipulated by unscrupulous opinion-makers is greatly reduced .
24 The long period of gestation of the new legislation which began in the climate of reform typical of the 1970s but became entangled then in the fiscal and ideological retrenchment of the 1980s , reveals the complexity of the political debate and the variety of interests that had to be reconciled in drafting a new legal reference point that would modernize Germany 's approach to all questions of youth while at the same time express continuity .
25 Even when new members are regularly taking their place on Panels , the training continues into every aspect of children 's lives , into care , physical , mental and sexual abuse , criminal activity , and ways of dealing with the variety of cases that come before them in the course of their work .
26 In other words , mechanization has increased the variety of skills that must be mastered — it has reduced rather than increased the division of labour ( see chapter 2 , section 2.4 on contrasting patterns in other industries ) .
27 There could be no better way of demonstrating the variety of tasks that normally falls on the shoulders of a manager than to reproduce in full in Figure 4.1 the ‘ Allocation of Jobs ’ list that the collective bureau at Charing Cross uses .
28 The variety of complications that may be associated with schlerotherapy is less well known , and the role of surgery in the management of recurrent bleeding and other sequelae is not always appreciated .
29 Many diets fail because they do not provide the variety of foods that the body craves and after a couple of enthusiastic days the willpower begins to weaken .
30 Did you have the variety of subjects that children have today ?
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