Example sentences of "and [noun] that [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two outstanding characteristics of labour law during the second half of that century were the intermittent recognition by politicians in government and Parliament that control of trade unionism by the imposition of penalties was of doubtful efficacy ; and the recurrent attempts by the courts to preserve the penal method . |
| 2 | But this silent majority maintain a dignified silence , confident in the mature outlook and conservatism that centuries of parliamentary democracy have bequeathed them . |
| 3 | The beetles , wasps , and squirrels that feast upon the oak tree are minuscule , compared to the tree itself . |
| 4 | It is not these facts per se which are important , but the lack of experience of literature , science , mathematics and geography that ignorance of these facts betrays . |
| 5 | Can we not see in this new conviction of the importance of emotion and sensibility that awakening of feeling which his marriage had accomplished ? |
| 6 | It 's a question that their parents may also be unable to answer , so it 's important that students be given some idea of what it 's like to earn one 's living creatively as early as possible , and so help dispel some of the fear and disbelief that discussions about this ‘ odd ’ way of working always seem to produce . |
| 7 | Even back at the estuary all is not the sweetness and light that events like this week 's launch suggests . |
| 8 | These individuals act both personally — that is , both as the kinds of people they are , and representationally — that is , with those powers and permissions that others in the organisation allow them . |
| 9 | The obligations felt towards kin , and the patterns of visiting and assistance that flow from them are characteristic of all social classes . |
| 10 | Here , in Mixed Life , he relates that individual experience of Christ in every man to the Christ who transcends individual limitations and is expressed by the whole body of those in whom he is born in time through their knowing and doing : It is precisely because of these " sundri wirchynges " in the lives of individuals dictated by their particular talents and circumstances that discussion of active and contemplative life tends to polarise life-styles which are then also subject to evaluation in which contemplation is more highly esteemed simply because it relates to a greater state of spiritual awareness . |
| 11 | They hurt , sometimes excruciatingly , but on the deepest level of all , it is somehow ‘ all right ’ ; and out of the praise and gratitude and joy that spring from it when we can grasp it , I think that we may give ourselves permission for the more mundane , but wonderfully healing emotion of happiness . |
| 12 | In contrast , the qualities to look for are rather more difficult to define , and largely consist of a general character and appearance that springs from the individual interpretation of traditional tribal designs . |
| 13 | There are many old sayings and proverbs that point to the wisdom of thought before action , such as ‘ look before you leap ’ , ‘ more haste , less speed ’ , ‘ second thoughts are best ’ , and so on . |
| 14 | By this time a fan will be working and will be getting too mature to maintain the style of dress and behaviour that membership of the Rowdies group requires . |
| 15 | The mutual support and warmth that membership of a Christian group could provide will also have played its part . |
| 16 | Extremes of temperature are clearly undesirable , but the goldfish is well adapted to the seasonal cycle of temperature and changes that range from 4°-25° Celsius over the year presents no problem to the hardiest varieties , while the more delicate fancies would be well suited by a range between 10°-25° C. |
| 17 | Fragments of moss and algae that land on snow surfaces survive well in the moist environment , and may settle through the remaining snow to colonize the ground beneath . |
| 18 | He has a unique insight into the problems and difficulties that people with cerebral palsy have to face as his wife 's brother is a sufferer . |
| 19 | to all er o o on both sides , erm there 's one point he made which is terrible important which is that the costs of this statutory instrument and all the guidelines and rules and regulations and orders that flow from it , will not impact onto small b business because that was the key to the deregulation bill and I wonder whether the deregulation unit has looked at this and whether it is satisfied it 's not gon na be an additional cost onto the running of small enterprise . |
| 20 | This puts them on the same footing as European growers after earlier anger and allegations that Ministry of Agriculture officials had agreed terms that disadvantaged UK grain growers . |
| 21 | Rotational set-aside policies have proved a mixed blessing for birds such as skylarks , lapwings and partridges that nest in uncut fields . |
| 22 | The House of Lords today will see Tebbit and Thatcher that pair of b b b banshees ! |
| 23 | He is often an engaging writer : he is blunt and sometimes disarmingly frank about his attitudes and dealings with others , but there is a stridency and arrogance that jars with the lush descriptions of his joy in the love of God . |
| 24 | She swore detailed vengeance on the woman , her dogs , her kids , with intimate reference to various feminine rudiments and effluvia that I for one had never come across . |
| 25 | The arguments against smoking range from unpleasant effects — breath , skin , hair and clothes that smell of stale smoke , stained teeth , irritable cough — to health danger : lung cancer , heart disease and chronic bronchitis . |
| 26 | Renaissance , an annual symposium , is earnest , slightly religious and very southern ; you get the feeling that its tone is set by the kind of conversations about family and country that businessmen in Greenville , South Carolina would have on a Sunday after church or a round of golf . |
| 27 | We agree with Jones and colleagues that trainees in general practice need to be taught patient centred medicine , but two other components are essential — that is , teamwork and anticipation . |
| 28 | While early agreement in principle on the agency is likely , the actual launching of the agency may run into the same difficulties that have beset the European Environment Agency — this has been stalled for more than a year in an acrimonious ‘ who-gets-what ’ dispute over the sharing-out of the prestige , finance and jobs that flow from ‘ hosting ’ EC institutions . |
| 29 | Outside the imaginations of well-meaning social scientists and novelists that sort of situation is rare . |