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

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1 I would like instead to consider some of the attitudes and concerns that underlie those issues .
2 The French invented factory skiing , along with all the checks and balances that implies .
3 Instructions should not only advise on the method of use but also indicate the product limitations and the checks and controls that can be applied to make sure that those limitations are not exceeded .
4 From a wider perspective , the restless tides that govern world trade and industry make plant closures as well as new plant openings inevitable and healthy , and only the neanderthals that believe that it is management 's function to provide jobs for life , and the workers ' function to make management 's life as hard as possible would argue otherwise .
5 Germany 's science council , the Wissenschftsrat , was called in to evaluate the work of the institutions and recommended that 6,700 staff be retained in newly created institutes ( in fact 7,200 are not employed ) .
6 The basic purposes of pruning are two-fold : first , to divert and concentrate sap flow and energy into the buds and shoots that will grow in the direction we want , to promote or provoke new growth from dormant buds , and to better utilize energy by removing growth that has borne bloom , will not bear more , and can not make worthwhile contribution to the plant 's processes ; and secondly , surgically to remove dead , diseased and infected wood .
7 VETERANS of England 's last strife-torn Test series in India eight years ago have warned of the dangers and sacrifices that will have to be faced if Lord 's insist on going ahead with an 11-week tour at the end of this month .
8 General Froebe slipped on a pair of reading glasses , and shuffled through the papers on his desk , glancing briefly at the timetables and lists that adorned each one .
9 He suffers a first conflict of loyalties when he helps the strange man who calls himself Faraway Moses to escape from the Riders and learns that a confederacy is working in secret to reform a government that favours rich against poor , ‘ not with rifle and sword ’ , as the conspirator tells Dick , but :
10 You will see from the notes and form that applications should only be directed to the Sports Council in respect of post holders of international bodies , ie those who have been elected in their own right and not those who are simply fulfilling a representative function .
11 He said that he was generally optimistic about the plans and thought that Bassetlaw 's combined hospital and community trust was well set up to implement them , not least because the trust has good information systems .
12 There are few joys in life to compare with that of stepping on the scales and discovering that you weigh measurably less this week than you did last .
13 When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness .
14 You may have seen them walking through the woods and thought that they have a nice easy job .
15 Not only did he vote against the proposals but asked that his objections be publicly recognised .
16 has come up with three sponsors to ‘ underwrite ’ half the costs of the show ( £200,000 ) Silhouette Eyewear , Vistech Redab property developers , and The Times and hope that a box office success will make up the balance .
17 Our distinguished , and rightly furious , director James Cellan Jones s quoted in the Times as believing that the BBC has lost its nerve in the wake of the Panorama libel case , which ended in a £250,000 settlement .
18 Of all the groups that thought that Mr Clinton was their man , three are most important .
19 We begin work feeling that certain codes of dress and conduct are acceptable and within six months we have agreed with the norms that indicate that certain codes of dress and conduct are certainly not acceptable .
20 On June 21 a pastoral letter signed by all the country 's Catholic prelates warned against extrajudicial action by the authorities and remarked that " the superiority of the party over the authority of parliament seems to be an accomplished fact " .
21 In Kralj v McGrath [ 1986 ] 1 All ER 54 which concerned a particularly unacceptable case of medical negligence at a childbirth , Woolf J reviewed the authorities and concluded that " it would be wholly inappropriate to introduce into claims of this sort , for breach of contract and negligence , the concept of aggravated damages . "
22 Beldam LJ reviewed the authorities and stated that deciding whether the defence applied involved answering two questions .
23 Nourse LJ then considered the authorities and decided that , contrary to the decision of the lower court , it was possible for someone , in contemplation of death , to give up dominion over a house by parting with title deeds — the essential indicia of title .
24 A mother otter will bring a half-dead fish and give it to her young to play with in a pool so that they may practice the dives and swoops that are needed to be a successful underwater hunter .
25 We turn to the performers and find that the situation is much the same .
26 US Coast Guard Commander Larry Mizell quoted one of the survivors as saying that during the storm ‘ many of the people went to one side of the vessel , which may have contributed to the problem they had . ’
27 At the time , the defections did amount to this proportion , but JD leaders then expelled 25 of the defectors and claimed that , as the remaining 37 represented less than the legal quota , they should be disqualified from parliament .
28 She made her way into the offices and realised that thoughts of Cousin Naylor and his brutishness had wiped from her mind all thought of the Massingham upper echelon 's imminent arrival .
29 It 's best to bring an early morning , mid-flow sample with you , because the hormones that show that you are pregnant are most concentrated in your early-morning urine .
30 The other two had evidently been in hospital longer than I had , and they were like children let out of school , peering through the unblacked-out part of the window at the bright lights in the shops and rejoicing that they would be home for Christmas .
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