Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [noun] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Genes directly dictate the manufacture of molecules called proteins , and it is through their proteins that genes exert their effects on the phenotype of the body .
2 Following repeated demands that China open its markets or face sanctions , the office of the United States Representative for Trade Negotiations Carla Hills on Oct. 10 opened investigations under Section 301 of the 1988 Trade Act into China 's trade barriers [ see also p. 38340 ] .
3 I am employing the kind of argument that has been used to resist demands that God prove Himself by miraculous interventions of some form — demands that in Christian tradition Christ himself refused to satisfy when he turned down the Pharisees ' request for a ‘ sign ’ and asked that they have faith instead .
4 Well , certainly we believe that there can be all sorts of erm techniques that can be very useful , like communications skills and assertiveness , but our understanding is also that it is not only about the skills that people have it 's also about the understanding behind those skills .
5 One of the many dimensional technologies that IMC court us for . ’
6 Because of the peculiar restricted hours that banks open I am unable to visit the branch where the account is held and any over-the-counter transactions — usually only 2 per year — have to be made at another branch .
7 What is common to all is that as symbols of excellence precious substances embody and display values and it is by entertaining and expressing values that men declare their identity as human beings rather than as mere primates .
8 We now know that opinion polls are almost meaningless except as a rough guide to the sort of views that people believe they ought to express in public .
9 And he stresses to parents that teachers share their concerns and are aware of the confusion surrounding the new system .
10 Maybe the single parent is seen as somehow highlighting the cracks that couples think they 've covered over .
11 There is a narrow line between harness fund raising and commercial exploitation and within the thin financial margins that schools operate there may be a temptation to fudge issues and associate with producers and distributors of products that conflict with the school 's or parents ' values .
12 they organized their own child care practices , all the things that women say they 're fighting for today , has actually been done before , and done very successfully .
13 " But pots are spectacular for adding interest and raising cuttings and all sorts of things that friends give me . "
14 I mean what is the purpose of all this , bringing the cost of living down — I do n't know , a thousand things that politicians pride themselves on doing — it seems to me that they all should be taking second place to the lives that up and coming generations are going to live .
15 In order to make the changes that climatologists say we need , scientists and technologists will need to talk and listen to economists , social and political scientists .
16 In the long run , however , the time wasted in nagging exceeds the initial investment in time and effort involved in training children that parents mean what they say .
17 Any reports that readers send me will be treated with complete confidentiality .
18 " They 're bricks ; the stones that men make their houses and barns out of .
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