Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] that [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 It is necessary to examine the idea of coalitionism and the political forces that made it a powerful alternative before considering its direct impact on the Unionist party .
2 ‘ People coming and going ’ were to provide Bischof 's subject matter in the eight years of life that remained to him after his meeting with Rosellina ; people in camps , people displaced by the Second World War and then by the regional wars that succeeded it , from Eastern Europe to Indochina , and from Scandinavia to Japan .
3 There are , of course , many other important points that I have not touched on , such as the administrative procedures that make it possible to build a power station , the organisation of nuclear safety , and the protection of the environment .
4 Secondly , the white paper and the working documents that supplemented it give only the barest outline of the market framework and leave several key issues unresolved .
5 Faith in reason and its ability to crack the code of the universe by discovering the scientific laws that sustain it will become the new legalism of the dawning secular age .
6 The origin of some of this waste is obscure ; so are some of the British firms that handle it .
7 It was the dark Raybans that made it impossible to tell what he was thinking .
8 When a direct file is loaded for the first time , we may have little or no information about the individual records that make it up .
9 The ability to hear a word and to recognise the separate sounds that make it up .
10 Sometimes converging swells will synchronize to produce a peak that is higher than any of the separate peaks that preceded it .
11 Even here , however , the market retains its ‘ open air ’ image , and is separate from the retail outlets that surround it .
12 After such training a given element will , when the stimulus is applied , be the target both of external input and of internal input by way of the associative links that connect it to other elements .
13 Lack of experience , along with the logical structures that contain it , are considered more responsible for failure in response than any lack of cognitive capacity , and the need to develop strategies designed to extend involvement is seen as a necessary way forward .
14 I refer to Julia Kristeva 's somewhat obscure remarks about ‘ the role that the pervert , with his invincible belief in the maternal phallus and his obstinate refusal to recognise the existence of the other sex , has been able to play in anti-semitism and the totalitarian movements that embrace it , .
15 Only so can one appreciate the tactile as well as the visual qualities that render it attractive .
16 Now , as Darwin sees it , at this time , for a change to be an adaptation it must be more than merely hereditary and advantageous ; it must be necessary rather than accidental , elicited , that is , by the very conditions that make it advantageous , as albinism sometimes seems to be by cold .
17 It is the darkness , not the thickness , of the ruled lines that makes it helpful as a guide for writing .
18 We know that fusion occurs : thermonuclear explosions or ‘ H-bombs ’ are uncontrolled examples of fusion , we have the Sun as evidence of a self-sustaining controlled fusion machine and in the laboratory we can replicate the nuclear processes that fuel it .
19 So we should probably begin by asking what college is for and reviewing the various arguments that surround it .
20 Like Flaubert , I left Belle-Ile hoping to return — and hoping , too , that the island 's isolation and the occasional fogs that cover it would discourage too many other tourists .
21 A fully secularized society was a contradiction in terms , for there could be no society that would not feel the need to uphold the collective sentiments that gave it its unity and individuality .
22 It 's not quite as good as the bonking ladybirds that preceded it , but every single ad in the campaign so far has been a gem .
23 My love , no longer inhibited by his existence , presented itself with all the understanding required to bring us together again — the gentleness , the words , the small gestures that make it possible for one person to reveal himself to another and two people to share life .
24 The particular premises that Let It Rock occupied had always been in the very vanguard of London fashion trends but working there was n't as much of a shock as I thought it was going to be at first .
25 Various ‘ interest groups ’ in a conflict situation are likely to have different perspectives on the nature of the situation itself , as well as on the particular issues that create it .
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