Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | You said that in our newsletter , because our checkout manager said that she 's found life extremely difficult with all the changes of shifts , and that in her department they have lots of problems , so she 's got like a pro forma checkout news , and she asks them for things that go into this , that they , you know , that they want bringing up , and specific things that they 're having difficulty with . |
| 2 | Behavioural precursors of schizophrenia included a poor emotional rapport in the psychiatric interview , and parental observations that he or she had been a passive baby , with a short attention span in childhood , and often impolite behaviour , while school reports often noted that the child was isolated , uneasy about criticism , easily upset , and disturbed the class ( Parnas et al. , 1982 ) . |
| 3 | With some cunning too ; from floor to ceiling the walls were a mass of statues , gargoyles , bas-reliefs and fluted columns that cast weirdly-moving shadows when the dragon gave an obliging illumination at Twoflower 's request . |
| 4 | Mozart worked with the commonplace musical fabric of his time , the prescribed structures , instrumental combinations , harmonic progressions and melodic formulae that he had absorbed as a child , and from which a Salieri and hundreds like him fashioned polite , two-dimensional drawing-room music suitable for the delectation or titillation of many a jaded aristocratic ear . |
| 5 | In regard to widening the Community , does my right hon. Friend accept that there is now a powerful case for the admission of Austria and Scandinavian countries that are members of the European Free Trade Association ? |
| 6 | It is in the case of deeper congruences and possible congruences that the use of ‘ ideology ’ raises most problems , since if ideology is a major reference-point , or even point of origin , at such basic levels of social production and reproduction , it is difficult , as previously in some uses of ‘ culture ’ , to know what is left for all other social processes . |
| 7 | The new government decided to use the existing legal framework to save the time and possible difficulties that new laws might bring about , hut with certain modifications . |
| 8 | The inter-war German democracy was precarious precisely because it was grafted on to a social order that had failed to create the very basic social and political conditions that would allow a democratic system to flourish , but also because while German expansion in the east had been halted , the drive to the east was still seen as a tantalising solution to all of Germany 's problems . |
| 9 | Over the last hundred years , women have won most of the legal and political rights that men possess . |
| 10 | As noted in the introduction to this chapter , the theory of fiscal federalism , which tries to explain the rationale for , and the optimum size of , local government , can appear rather removed from the historical and political accidents that have helped to shape the pattern and prerogatives of state and local government . |
| 11 | Any examination of nineteenth-century popular culture then necessarily involves confronting the basic cultural and political values that have determined British and American society in the modern era . |
| 12 | How to win a vicious guerrilla war without compromising the moral and political values that France claimed to represent ? |
| 13 | So much so that it has become a saw of pollsters and political commentators that ‘ election campaigns make no difference ’ . |
| 14 | Presumably it was both practical and political reasons that led him to the subject working party strategy . |
| 15 | The only tentative conclusion that can be drawn from all these studies is that government financial assistance to strikers may play some minor part , not so much in starting , but in prolonging a strike , but it is an insignificant factor compared to the complex web of economic and political reasons that generate and sustain strike action . |
| 16 | Political faction had become far more pervasive because the Reformation raised the temperature of Scottish politics , which now took on a focused European dimension , and because once the strong rule of James V had gone , men without the aura of royalty had to struggle with religious and political problems that they had never experienced before . |
| 17 | Moreover , hybrid coalitions overcome the organisational and political problems that have been associated with individual scientists/industry relations . |
| 18 | As far as they were concerned , what happened was that wage bargaining was no longer restrained by the social and political forces that hitherto limited rises to figures that would not disrupt the economy . |
| 19 | The grave social and political crises that they all face will prove a severe test for their new , untried assemblies . |
| 20 | There are moral and political implications that follow on such a stance . |
| 21 | In a nutshell , development and democracy — the beginnings of a transformation of the discriminatory economic and political relationships that have held West Belfast down since the rise of industrial capitalism in the north-east of Ireland . |
| 22 | They may not all want to leave the Soviet Union ( indeed , whatever shape it takes in the future , Mr Yeltsin 's Russia will expect to be leader of the pack ) , but neither do the union 's supporters want to hand back the new economic and political freedoms that they have won . |
| 23 | In the case of the famine of 1921–2 , a sudden alteration in the agricultural setting deeply affected , not just the local peasantry , but all the other provinces of European Russia and the very basis of the economic and political calculations that had led to the introduction of the NEP in the first place . |
| 24 | For all the surface change that accompanied the industrialisation of Prussian and German society the social and political pressures that emanated from the Junkers on these issues remained uniform and constant . |
| 25 | In preliminary studies , we have found that in primary rat glial and neuronal cells that were transfected with human bcl-2 , the anti-Bcl-2 antibody also seemed to stain the nuclear envelope and ER ( M.D.J. and J. Voyvodic , unpublished data ) . |
| 26 | Regional broadcasters presented events in Parliament to their viewers through a range of creative and innovative programmes that were distinctive in a number of ways ’ . |
| 27 | Among other things it suggested that teachers should be assessed on the clarity of their teaching objectives ; the quality of their notes , handouts , and visual aids ; qualitative assessments of their performance in lecturing , fieldwork , etc ; the volume and range of teaching they undertake ; the range of assessment techniques they use ; managerial responsibilities and innovative approaches that they take on ; and the number of invitations they receive as guest lecturers and speakers elsewhere . |
| 28 | And nearly half a century later , when The Cantos would tail off ( not discreditably ) in ‘ Drafts and Fragments ’ , Pound would still be purveying the same message , in terms of ‘ the gardens of Proserpine ’ , the mineral and metallic gardens that Proserpine according to the myth created in the underworld , to duplicate as ‘ art ’ the springing herbage that she inspired in spring and summer through her six months in the overworld . |
| 29 | He was blown out of the water on 17 January 1964 by Iain Macleod [ q.v. ] , who had just become editor of the Spectator , in one of the most famous and devastating articles that has ever appeared in that journal . |
| 30 | Tory MPs were last night angry about the rise in interest rates and expressed fears that a further rise might be necessary . |