Example sentences of "the [det] [noun] that it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In just the few seconds that it took Roebuck to de-rail Shelford , a whole new Marty Roebuck fan club was born . |
| 2 | He did n't hesitate and say ‘ I 'll have to ask God about that ’ ; in the few seconds that it took her to express her need , Elisha knew what to say to her . |
| 3 | Residential and industrial premises can be extended by up to ten per cent ( in volume terms ) , provided in the latter case that it does not materially affect the external appearance of the premises . |
| 4 | The health service does not have a monopoly in cleaning , catering and laundry skills in the same way that it does in the skills required to treat sick people . |
| 5 | Neither does varying the task necessarily affect the group success rate in the same way that it affects individual performance . |
| 6 | Between visits nature obliterated the memory of them , in the same way that it expunged the dread of battle and the pain of childbirth , so that war and childbirth and social visits to the Dysons could continue . |
| 7 | He urged the world to " address the question of Palestine by the same criteria that it had applied over the question of Kuwait " . |
| 8 | As for Freud , the clitoris continues to be surrounded by the same problems that it held for nineteenth-century medicine . |
| 9 | On the same day that it announced its intention to apply for the judicial review , Greenpeace members attempted to block the company 's discharge pipes , provoking an injunction banning them from trespassing further on the company 's property . |
| 10 | The US company Du Pont acknowledged the same day that it had exported to Iraq a special lubricant used for nuclear weapons but stressed that permission to do so had been granted by the US government in 1989 . |
| 11 | Radio France Internationale reported the same day that it had received a communication from the leaders of three Togolese opposition parties protesting that ( the above ) key portfolios had gone to members of Eyadema 's party , the Togolese People 's Rally ( RPT ) , and calling on the HCR not to ratify the list . |
| 12 | To it we owe that nervous , spidery line of the drawings — so quick , so attentive , yet so despairing — that alerts us to the elusiveness of the subject at the same time that it perseveres in the attempt to render it . |
| 13 | As The Lancet declaimed , the state interfered in the case of a diseased woman on the same grounds and by the same right that it interfered with the typhus fever or smallpox patient — to avert the spread of disease . |
| 14 | The RCM held aloof for the same reason that it kept out of Poland — the resources did not stretch to additional responsibilities , or so it was argued . |
| 15 | Let's just think about well first of all the incoming elasticity argument right , manufactures greater than one agriculture less than one right , that 's one reason why agriculture is a declining sector right , it 's also a declining sector in world trade for the same reason that it has got a low income elasticity whereas manufacturing had a high income elasticity now , consumers like variety in food just as much as they like variety in manufactured goods alright , but what 's the problem with agricultural goods ? they 're essentially homogenous alright wheat is wheat sugar is sugar . |
| 16 | It is important that the product reaches the plaintiff in the same form that it left the manufacturer . |
| 17 | Resurrected legal doctrine does not always assume the same form that it possessed before . |
| 18 | But , owing to the fact that on the ebb tide water movement is confined to the depressions , the sediment deposited will not accumulate in the depressions to the same extent that it accumulates on the ridges . |
| 19 | In this way the youngsters make it clear that they are not yet mature enough to be considered rivals for territories or breeding partners and are allowed to feed on the reef beside their parents for the several months that it takes them to grow to maturity . |