Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] that [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proposals mean that joint local planning and action will continue to be essential , but that responsibilities and accountability for the plans and action will be clearer than they are now … it must be emphasised that effective co-operation at the local level will be essential , both to the success of individual projects and , more broadly , if the whole range of community care services is to be delivered effectively . |
| 2 | The story goes that one dismal morning they were detailed to take their Mosquito , ‘ D ’ for Dog , up for testing , and as there had been quite a party in the Mess on the previous evening , neither was feeling in the best of moods as they trudged out to dispersal at the crack of dawn . |
| 3 | She did n't need to plead for long ; soon the authorities realised that this determined woman could look after students better than anyone . |
| 4 | Neither is it a defence to claim that best practicable means have been taken to abate or prevent the odour complained of from arising , or that it is emitted during the exercise of a business or trade in a reasonable or proper manner . |
| 5 | The actual contouring and shape of the body is almost exactly the same as the Berlin Pro , but Jim asked that some additional chamfering be applied to the top of the body . |
| 6 | On Feb. 15 the Swedish Foreign Ministry announced that four Iraqi diplomats accused of spying on refugees had also been ordered to leave the country . |
| 7 | The old Tominahs say that this crescent-moon shape means the bottom arc of a great vertical circle of our lives — the section at which we are all most deeply plunged into matter . |
| 8 | Some researchers suggest that this environmental scanning process might best be achieved by developing especially organised environmental scanning units that are positioned towards the top of an organisation 's hierarchy . |
| 9 | The researchers found that this geographical pattern is best matched by that of sugar consumption , in which the leading countries are , in descending order , the UK , the Netherlands , Ireland , Canada and Denmark , and the countries with the lowest consumption are Italy , Yugoslavia , Spain , Portugal and Japan . |
| 10 | In addition , the subcommittee proposed that all senior SAR officials should be Chinese nationals having no right of abode elsewhere . |
| 11 | Although modern dictionary meanings suggest that both these words are almost synonymous with ‘ gently ’ 'lightly , ‘ softly , even ‘ carefully ’ , to a French Baroque musician , while evocative of style , they were principally indications of tempo at opposite ends of the time scale : doucement for a slow tempo corresponding to gravement or lentement , and légèrement for a swift , nimble tempo , only one stage below that of vivement or vite . |
| 12 | The New York Times reported that Soviet military advisers wearing Afghan army uniforms were supervising and firing Scud missiles on behalf of the Kabul government at mujahedin positions , possibly in violation of the Geneva accords . |
| 13 | A survey by Woodhouse and Neill revealed that few public libraries in the UK have a precise policy for the promotion of services and even fewer attempted to assess the effectiveness of the resulting activities . |
| 14 | Immunological characterisation revealed that most malignant cells and tissues predominantly produce urokinase type plasminogen activator rather than tissue type plasminogen activator depending on their origin . |
| 15 | The data revealed that senior salaried employees were most successful in quitting ( 35% success rate ) , well educated persons ( 33% quit ) , and those who smoked less than 10 cigarettes per day ( 36% quit ) . |
| 16 | An analysis of the open reading frames ( ORFs ) encoded within these fragments revealed that two large genes had been partially sequenced . |
| 17 | Prisons not only carry the weight of a bleak , punitive tradition dating from the days of the British , but the long years of neglect and lack of investment mean that any significant reforms demand a massive injection of resources . |
| 18 | The latter authors argued that these early studies were marred by methodological deficiencies . |
| 19 | In the air the effect of accelerations and visual illusions mean that all these sensors can mislead you , and disorientation may result . |
| 20 | There is now an expectancy effect created that any new atrocity is likely to be connected to the earlier ones . |
| 21 | In the same month , in his letter to Papandreou on the issue of the American bases in Greece , Gorbachev proposed that foreign military presence on the territory of other countries should be renounced everywhere . |
| 22 | Komarovsky 's ( 1946 ) classic study found that many female students experience conflict between the experience of higher education as preparation for a career and the social expectations that women should be passive , ‘ feminine ’ and marriageable . |
| 23 | The EPA found that most submerged plants in the bay are what it calls ‘ light-stressed ’ . |
| 24 | In contrast to Maine and others including the English social philosopher Herbert Spencer , Durkheim maintained that increasing economic specialization did not necessarily entail the growth of individualistic competitiveness and social atomization . |
| 25 | Mintel 's research found that most adult consumers belonged to one of the following three groups : |
| 26 | Only three months fit that particular rhythmic pattern — March , May , June . |
| 27 | Just seventeen months separated that lowly first performance at The Ritz to headlining the city 's most prestigious concert hall . |
| 28 | SeaWatch director Sven Hansen says that recent international agreements to reduce pollution mean that it is particularly important to set up a system capable of ensuring standards are being met . |
| 29 | Llewellyn-Smith estimated that three million men would be covered . |
| 30 | Cuttings books show that many foreign newspapers have carried far more reports and feature articles on the event than American newspapers and magazines — particularly in Californian , where the event is talking place . |