Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Various animals that hunted in this country , foxes , in some places deer , hares are coursed er in some places .
2 Contained within the breccias are the fossilized bones of many animals that lived in this part of Britain during the middle Pleistocene , and we will be describing the way in which the fossil bones of the smaller animals came to be deposited .
3 Stan however , already had an established place in the order — just beneath the human pack leaders — and was n't about to relinquish the privileges that went with this position .
4 In Nicosia that morning Andreas Panayiotou had warned us about snakes , and in particular , about the squat , dirt-coloured and venomous vipers that congregated at this time of year near water where they hunted birds .
5 The Glovers , cautiously , observed their hosts ; both wore suits that spoke of much expense , the senior and thinner with a striped shirt , the other with a lilac shirt and pink silk tie .
6 The stars lit up the scene , and the little black iron lamps that gleamed outside each villa , in perfect keeping with the traditional style of the architecture .
7 In almost every one of the analyses that he showed , the primary enabling inventions that led to such advances lay in the materials field .
8 Although it seems pointless to reiterate the immense journalistic gaffs that screamed from most music papers ( Smiths tour dates etc ) it was their beloved NME who broke the official story first .
9 These attitudes led them to adopt an interventionist style in the management of local authorities that differred in many ways from the more orthodox approaches discussed in Chapter 5 .
10 But beneath it all , beneath the strange rituals that passed in this milieu for normality , there was an undercurrent of fear , of latent panic .
11 Camb looked compassionately at the quivering febrile mouth and the long unfiled nails that played with those rings .
12 The tangled hedgerows that grew on either side had almost strangled it into being permanently closed .
13 The answer is that the advice that should have been given in the circumstances that prevailed on that date was , that if the plaintiffs wished to ignore the contract then they were entitled to serve a completion notice which because the vendor was unable to obtain that would have meant that the vendor would be unable to comply with the completion notice and accordingly the contract would have come to an end .
14 We have taken steps to ensure that the circumstances that led to this tragedy can never be repeated . ’
15 Islands generally support delicate ecosystems that evolved without any need for defence against land mammals , especially ones so big , prolific , hungry and robust .
16 Could you please let me have it now , or , if you can not find it , give the following information about all classes that operated in any part of 1989 ( including ‘ IR ’ = irregular , ‘ SC ’ = short course , and any discontinued during the year ) :
17 They were approaching the open riverside yard where the giant square tubes were being assembled , on pontoons that floated with each spring tide .
18 He sat , contemplating the few lights that showed at this hour .
19 The biographer speculated that it may have been failure in his alchemical experiments that led to this breakdown .
20 Adam 's Renault was among 60 cars and lorries that piled into each other on the M62 at Ainley Top , near Huddersfield , on Monday .
21 Well one of the , you see , one of the strange things that happened at that time , traditionally engineers , and I think I said this in my previous statements to you , for example in where there was no bonus ever adhered to , er our members looked at their , the daily production er er routine , that any interference as far as time was concerned , by the management you know , would be an intrusion on their sacrificial rites , and therefore it was n't tolerated .
22 She said there was this female , that the other thing , and there was a whole long list of things that pointed to this interpretation , and it was all part of a , as you say a great mass of data , that erm , is , is quite mind-bogglingly large , if you actually erm , see it in words .
23 The dark tenement block loomed up on her left and through the broken windows she could see the reflection of the naked gas jets that burned on each landing .
24 The formation of U.S. Steel in 1901 was Morgan 's biggest deal , forging together 11 firms that accounted for half America 's steel industry .
25 Soon complex life-forms emerged , based upon chemical arrangements that differed from each other .
26 The number of NHS patients referred from fundholding practices to private clinics ( paid for out of the fundholder 's budget ) in phase 2 was small : of the 59 referrals that fell into this category , most were for vasectomy or female sterilisation .
27 The Enterprise , that shadowy sump of money , weapons and operatives that lay behind both policies , was intended to operate in other places too , in fact to be ‘ pulled off the shelf , as North said Casey said , any time it was needed , with Congress kept well in the dark .
28 ‘ That was the FRG from Soltau — they 've cleared most of the tasks from last night , less a Chieftain power pack change that 's in hand and one badly bogged tank — they 're having to find a route in for a second armoured recovery vehicle , and , of course , the last Challenger pack change — how are the lads doing on those packs that came in this morning ? ’
29 Roffman and Purdy list a number of new film genres that developed during these years but the vast majority of individual films mentioned did not move very far from what was becoming a stock depiction of the city with its gangsters , ‘ modern ’ women , and venal politicians and lawyers .
30 They also insisted that selection by the environment had no effect on the characters that appeared in this way .
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