Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun sg] that [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But ‘ overtly and freely to express opinion ’ implies some opportunity and machinery for making that opinion known , and therefore implies some kind of a suffrage , some kind of a voice or vote … ( 3 ) In matters of contention between sections of public opinion it is the majority opinion that prevails .
2 Still only 28 years old , Goram is imbued with the belief that his best days in the goalkeeping position that respects age have yet to come , and will be experienced over the next three years .
3 That decision exposed the party 's bankruptcy : with no leader of stature to replace Mr Gandhi , they turned to a woman whose only political asset was her name , which , the party hoped , would bring in the sympathy vote that swung Rajiv into power after his mother 's death in 1984 .
4 The tail was just a stump with a few feathers beginning to show through , rather like the beard stubble that appears when someone has n't shaved fur a couple of days .
5 ‘ I 'm looking forward to the final official opening of the Tunnel , and I 'm delighted to have been part of the support structure that has made it possible .
6 Stephen walked about his room , thinking about the house he was in , about the garden and the brick wall that surrounded it , and the white iron gate in the archway , and the setters and the summer-house .
7 He also proclaimed himself fit for the job and fully recovered from the heart attack that threatened his career over four years ago .
8 A sense of weakness or goneness in the heart region that extends to the stomach creating a sensation of hunger .
9 WALES soccer boss Terry Yorath yesterday urged clubs to screen young players for the heart disease that killed his 15-year-old son Daniel .
10 Courageous in taking on the over-spending bogey that did such havoc in 1987 , it nevertheless opened the floodgates to a fortnight of ‘ we can give away more tax than you ’ , and exchanges between the two parties of a staggering triviality that effectively supplanted any wider debate about the economy .
11 Clearly innovation is a characteristic of all literature , but equally clearly it is far less prominent in , say , the classicist tradition that dominated European culture from the Renaissance to the beginning of the nineteenth century .
12 The pastry crust that had topped the pie during its parade through the village was not eaten for hygienic reasons , so 50,000 squares of puff pastry had been baked separately and these were reheated — not too successfully — in a mobile oven in the huge open-sided marquee into which the pie , on its trailer , eventually came to rest .
13 The bank with surplus cash could buy CDs on the money market that had been issued by another bank .
14 By attempting to show that the monetary changes were not associated with the changes in national income , they concluded that it must be the change in the money supply that causes the change in national income .
15 It is this emphasis on controlling the money supply that has led to the title ‘ monetarist ’ .
16 A determination to rein in the president also lay behind the Case Act that became law in 1972 .
17 However , the UCTA is so intimately connected with the process of negotiation and drafting in the areas covered by the next four chapters that , as a preliminary to detailed analysis of the precedents , it was felt essential to lay out the principles contained in the UCTA and discuss their application in the light of the case law that has evolved in the 15 years or so since the UCTA came into effect .
18 What we 're doing is showing them the colour of light , the hydrogen spectrum that 's given off and asking them to make some measurements on it which give a clue to the nature of what is happening in hydrogen .
19 From Morpeth Gate we turned right following the path towards Swinithwaite , striking off at a kink in the lane to the field gate that led to the ruined Chapel of the Knights Templars .
20 The impact of the television screen is very compelling and it is the graphics facilities of the computer system that enables the program designer to utilize it .
21 Remember Ti'ko , the computer company that went into liquidation last November ?
22 More than 400 people at all Guinness Brewing GB sites have now been linked into the computer network that connects all the PC terminals together .
23 Cimetine reversed the histamine stimulated proliferation of the first two cell lines , however , at a concentration of 10 - 5 M , which corresponded to the cimetidine concentration that induced complete inhibition of histamine on cAMP accumulation in guinea pig fundus and antrum
24 Perhaps it is the extraordinary popularity of The Color Purple that has led some critics to accuse it of being an uncontentious , sentimental and harmless piece of libertarianism , a family homily that is not just optimistic but eventually even utopian .
25 SIR — In all the election brouhaha that has commanded so much unenthusiastic attention this year , a fundamental change in the way composers are paid when their works are performed in public has been strangely neglected .
26 Real-time sharing of text , graphics , image , audio , video frames and third-party apps is possible via HP SharedX , the MPower component that lets users pick a destination , press a key and share any X window with anyone on the net .
27 Real-time sharing of text , graphics , image , audio , video frames and third-party applications is possible via HP SharedX , the MPower component that enables users to pick a destination , press a key and share any X window with anyone on the network .
28 and the brute baby that ranted
29 As I left , with all speed , I noticed a sign outside the apartment building that said ‘ Beware of the Dog . ’
30 The miss rule that has dogged the game all season struck again in the third .
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