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

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1 The US Environmental Protection Agency has calculated that these unregulated substances could , if they are not incorporated into the Montreal Protocol , account for 40 per cent of stratospheric chlorine levels by 2075 .
2 A year long investigation by a US Congress subcommittee , prompted by last year 's Perrier scare , has claimed that some bottled waters may be less safe than tap water .
3 The Food Advisory Committee 's latest review of labelling legislation has recommended that all alcoholic drinks should be subject to the same legislation that governs all other foodstuffs .
4 Hoffman-Bustamente has argued that these differing patterns of socialisation and social control for boys and girls have tended to concentrate those women who do break the law into certain categories of offence .
5 Although Martin has said that some bass players like to be able to significantly alter their sound while they are actually playing on stage , I 've never seen the need to have all the gubbins on the bass to do that , then have lots more gubbins on the amp to do more of the same .
6 The author has felt that these latter efforts have not in some way brought out the real flavour of the game in the sense that the play does not take place on a real pitch , surrounded by players who get in the way of run-making and occasionally do their stuff by bowling the batsman out or sending him back to the pavilion by some other means .
7 However , X-ray analysis has shown that all these forms of carbon consist of small graphite-like crystals .
8 A number of local authorities have attempted to take more positive action to deal with the issues raised by the 1985 riots , but their experience has shown that such local initiatives are often severely limited by the actions of national government , the police , and broader economic and political pressures .
9 Experience has shown that many real situations are lacking in mechanisms for monitoring what is going on , and taking the necessary control action when the required standards are n't being met .
10 Lawton ( 1977 ) has shown that many rural districts around London and the other major cities have had persistent population increases since 1921 .
11 Research , including work done by NASA at its National Space Technology laboratories in the U.S.A. , has shown that many indoor plants are efficient in removing unhealthy air pollutants such as carbon dioxide , carbon monoxide , formaldehyde and benzene .
12 However , previous research by this group has shown that some diabetic patients suffer a decrease in visual sensitivity that precedes loss of acuity and retinal changes , and the present study is designed to assess the prevalence of this preclinical dysfunction .
13 Less work has been done with animal models , but recent work from India has shown that some homoeopathic remedies in various potencies displayed anti-viral activity in developing chick embryos , whereas other remedies had no anti-viral effect in mice .
14 Accumulated research over many years has shown that these traditional methods are not particularly effective .
15 Recent work on adhesion has shown that these classical formulae need to be modified to take into account molecular attraction , which increases the area of contact .
16 In the subsequent paper ( Yurtsever , 1989 a ) , he has shown that these same conclusions are also reached in the case when the polarization of the approaching waves is arbitrary .
17 A recent survey has shown that most American urologists will also test for prostate specific antigen in any patient in that age group who walks into their office .
18 Klaus Toepfer , Germany 's Environment Minister , has demanded that all RBMK-type reactors ( the same as the one which exploded at Chernobyl ) be closed .
19 We want to ensure that all local taxpayers reap these benefits .
20 An internal survey by the Association of District Councils ( ADC ) , reported in the journal Housing , has found that many local authorities are having great difficulty in exempting from the Right to Buy those properties they consider to be especially suitable for older people .
21 The first survey ever of such tests has found that another 59 companies say they may start testing .
22 This is a figure included to ensure that all three methods yield identical results which , of course , they should do in principle , but which they invariably fail to do in practice because of errors and omissions which arise through imperfect data collection .
23 Hamilton has estimated that these two projects and the offshore development will create some 3,000 construction jobs and over 200 permanent jobs .
24 Studlar ( 1984 ) has remarked that all established institutions in Britain have been the objects of critical attack in recent times except for the monarchy : ‘ Only the monarchy seems safe from challenge , secure in its substantive weakness ’ ( p. 5 ) .
25 In particular , the development of expert systems for use in medical , legal , commercial or educational contexts has meant that many person-computer exchanges take on a conversational quality .
26 This change , and the more modest gains in the South West and East Anglia , has meant that many smaller towns have experienced increases in office employment ( Marquand 1979 ) .
27 In particular , the extension of the select committee system has meant that more civil servants have attended Parliament to provide information about the work for which they are responsible .
28 This has meant that some detailed provisions in standard forms of contract have required amendment .
29 No one has suggested that all left handers have bilateral representation of speech but the distribution of speech representation in sinistrals can be estimated on the grounds of the Amytal test as 70 per cent left sided , 15 per cent right sided and 15 per cent bilateral .
30 In the area of technology , feedback has suggested that both general SVQs should be extended to include a fifth option , in building services .
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