Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [to-vb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It took as its theme part of the statement made by the Labour and Socialist International with regard to national United Fronts : Past experience goes to show that such negotiations in individual countries may unfortunately only too easily be turned into manoeuvres by the Communists , with the result that they help to poison the situation and increase the mistrust in the Labour Movement instead of diminishing it . |
2 | Any devout follower of Sigmar is allowed a WP test to sense that this chamber is unlike the rest of the Castle , somehow more wholesome ( Cleric of Sigmar +20 , Initiate of Sigmar +10 ) . |
3 | He was then involved in civil defence and he took me to see a trial designed to show that air-raid shelters built to government specifications were death-traps . |
4 | The examples used above to demonstrate particular approaches or methods tend to suggest that each problem has a neat and unequivocal solution . |
5 | So , as they had done with the relations of production , Marx and Engels tried to show that this state of affairs was not inevitable , but the product of a specific historical development . |
6 | ‘ Wright has to realise that certain behaviour can cost a player their place . ’ |
7 | The people who used this vile slander seemed to believe that any kind of troubled , troubling music , anything introspective or tragic , was self-indulgent wallowing . |
8 | However , this need not be too serious an objection , and the fact that native speakers seem to think that this transcription fits better with their feelings about the language is a good argument in its favour . |
9 | People are not born with a repressed set of experiences , but they acquire them , although at times Freud seems to suggest that some parts of the repressed material of earlier generations is inherited . |
10 | ‘ Continuing contact with interior designers and clients helps to ensure that each item is exactly produced to requirements . ’ |
11 | In the great tradition of British travel writers , he has already sailed the Atlantic in a leather boat trying to prove that Irish monks could have reached America 1,000 years before Columbus . |
12 | Schools need to ensure that all pupils , irrespective of their backgrounds , have an equal opportunity to achieve the attainment targets . |
13 | In a statement , he said : ‘ People in the force have to appreciate that equal opportunities policies mean just that . |
14 | There is no reason why a child has to know that some life forms became extinct in order to be able to measure variations between living organisms , nor is there any clear difference in difficulty between these two statements . |
15 | Most of the companies appear to believe that further productivity increases were possible in the audit . |
16 | It is one of the privileges of a councillor in a council meeting to see that other members obey standing orders . |
17 | Reynolds seemed to realise that such objections could go on for ever , so he said , ‘ Yes . |
18 | The Council undertakes to ensure that future changes in these terms will be entered in theses documents , or otherwise recorded for you to refer to , within 28 days of the change . |
19 | Imagine his surprise when reading the article on the Benson Bf 109G in your July issue to find that this aircraft was in fact one of ‘ his ’ ! |
20 | Further work began to suggest that palaeomagnetic data supported the model of continental drift proposed by Wegener although there were initial uncertainties over the accuracy of the technique . |
21 | The responsibility which parents have to ensure that sexual acts do not take place between themselves and their children is surely not confined to sexual intercourse . |
22 | Blacks need to realise that affirmative action can not solve their most serious problems , whites need to remember that affirmative action does not make it an advantage to be born black . |
23 | ‘ We work closely with the organisers of the familiarisation trips to ensure that Historic Scotland sites are featured prominently in their itineraries . ’ |
24 | A careful division of labour within the team sought to ensure that most aspects of the programme ( with notable omissions referred to in previous chapters ) would be effectively managed . |
25 | On waste , the government intends to introduce a system of credits designed to ensure that local authorities get on target to meet the goal of 25 per cent recycling of household waste by 2000 . |
26 | 1820 Alter all the labour of " obtaining pint and choppin standard measure out of Stirling castle , which have been proven & marked by the Dean of Guild of Stirling as correct , some of members of this meeting ventured to say that these jugs are composed of tin , and easily dimpled , whereas they are composed of the strongest sheet copper tinned within to prevent corrosion . |
27 | Gradually , however , governments came to feel that second-best considerations could not be ignored . |
28 | In addition , research on large lexicons seemed to imply that lexicon-based constraints could constrain the identity of a word on the basis of very little phonemic information . |
29 | Sometimes Althusser seems to imply that different histories may range through different modes of production , at other times it appears that they are specific to each , an effect of the overdetermination of the social formation . |
30 | Only a certain number of eggs can be incubated efficiently , and each female in the group tries to ensure that those eggs are hers . |