Example sentences of "the [noun pl] that [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 Paris , Milan , Amsterdam , Stuttgart , Lyons , Copenhagen , and , above all in 1992 , Barcelona , are the cities that everybody wants to emulate .
2 Indeed , mere permission to reside in that country for more than three weeks was strictly limited and one had to satisfy the authorities that one would not become a burden on the state .
3 Sadly the valves that everybody is selling today — including us — are just a shadow of the quality that they were even ten years ago .
4 Sadly the valves that everybody is selling today — including us — are just a shadow of the quality that they were even ten years ago .
5 So wide are the analyses and the prescriptions that one is tempted to wonder whether the concept of pluralist stagnation might itself be applied to the political analysis of Britain 's ills .
6 These are some of the characterizations that one will find both on and below the surface of teachers ' lives .
7 All are aimed at raising the awareness of the responsibilities that everyone shares .
8 The experimental city is about to become one of the ideas that everybody knows about , thinks about ; and a few actually do it , make it happen …
9 An accessible model of the self is clearly one of the places that one might look for analogues of consciousness in a machine system .
10 So after completing my National Service , I did all the things that everybody does when they 're trying to break into show business , urged on by my father 's insistence that I found employment of some sort — ‘ Get a job , any job , just get one !
11 These are the first principles of Orc generalship … the things that everybody learns pretty quickly .
12 They 're people who are pathetic , who are sad , who have had an awful lot of knocks in life and I often think that one of the things that everybody in society could do is actually talk to them a bit more .
13 Listening alertly is trying to understand what people are saying rather than just hearing the sounds that someone makes .
14 The questions that one asks in a survey must be derived from the object of the research itself : the schedule is only a tool for obtaining information .
15 The questions that everything around him was asking .
16 I listened with great interest to my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool , West Derby ( Mr. Wareing ) when he recounted all the difficulties that one experiences in that unhappy country , or what is left of it at the moment .
17 A year or two in France and Italy was not compatible with the efficient running of the new industries , but two or three weeks in the Lakes , Scotland or North Wales showed the neighbours that one 's family had gentle interests .
18 It is only when one has haunted the markets of France and the food shops in the country towns and villages , watched the housewives doing their shopping , listened to them discussing their purchases at the pâtisseries and the charcuteries that one realizes how much less they are tied to their kitchens than we had always been led to suppose .
19 In the evolution game , whether the computer version or the real thing , the player ( or observer ) obtains the same feeling of wandering metaphorically through a labyrinth of branching passages , but the number of possible pathways is all but infinite , and the monsters that one encounters are undesigned and unpredictable .
20 We begin by drawing up a huge ‘ A ’ list of all the stars that everybody recognizes , and that would always include the Royal family and such people as Paul Newman , Robert Redford , Jackie Onassis , and so on .
21 These vowel changes are brought about by rules — not the sort of rules that one might teach to language learners , but more like the instructions that one might build into a machine or write into a computer program .
22 Rock'n'roll had a softer side , too — and here are the ballads that everyone remembers sung by some of the sweetest voices in pop .
23 that we do and the courses that everybody goes on , I mean you 'd you you 'd just be spending all your time sort of
24 This argument is an example of the pitfalls that one can encounter when one talks about infinite systems .
25 ’ And all the activities for the children that one can attend — sports days , Christmas parties , the Mod — you can get involved in them along with the children .
26 And always the unawareness of the actors that anything had touched them : not a flinch .
27 The Doctor looked up from the screens that everyone in the chamber had been silently watching .
28 The orchards that everyone enjoys walking through are supported by consumers who buy English apples and cider .
29 Sennett was the initial genius who taught the others that anything ought to be tried that produced laughter and that the ultimate test was whether any movie actually worked for audiences .
30 But what are the chances that something might go horribly wrong ?
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