Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That will mean the sort of support for groups that this campaign is talking about .
2 Someone might say : it is a principle of personal morality that if someone shares in the gains of another 's action he must also share the responsibility for wrongs that other person does .
3 They may be unwilling to criticise the decision for fear that future projects will be jeopardised .
4 Lawrence could express the strongest emotion through dialogue that used dialect — as in this section from John Thomas and Lady Jane .
5 But the law did not take specific account of Arabs who left their homes for fear that Israeli forces might cause them harm — the reason most Arabs give for their sudden departure .
6 Frankfurt : Prices fell sharply on inflation worries after news that wholesale prices surged by 1.1 per cent .
7 Focusing then on how the new money has been spent , and this is covered in paragraph seven and eight of the report the thirty five thousand pounds conditional resources for Policy Resources Committee has been added to by six thousand seven hundred which er savings from existing budgets within the committee so there 's a total of forty one thousand seven hundred to er each new developments or er or other pressures within the committee and the items that you see before you here have been discussed between the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of this committee er County Planning Officer and Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Policy Resources Committee , so it 's these sorts of discussions that these items have arisen in front of you .
8 Addresses are parenthetical and can occur in the sorts of locations that other parentheticals can occupy .
9 I find it difficult to understand how they are going to carry on experimental work at other depots that are n't really equipped to carry out experimental work , and so for that reason , I mean , there 's a great deal of concern that these cuts are n't rather more cosmetic that they 've been made out to be .
10 The rest of the meat is divided up among all those present at the kill — the reason being that it 's only by sheer force of numbers that any hunt succeeds .
11 In the colonies there are no Inns of Court , but it is essential for the due administration of justice that some persons should have authority to determine , who are fit persons to practise as advocates and attornies there .
12 Changing the technology in an organisation may have no impact unless there is a willingness on the part of staff to adapt to it or unless the operating processes take account of the increased speed of communications that new technology can allow .
13 Unless something like this is done , America 's blacks will suffer the same collapse of morale that American Indians have .
14 One hundred years ago , however , mistrust of the medical profession and loss of belief that divine providence had decreed all our exits from the stage , combined in some sensitive souls to produce a state of mind akin to panic .
15 It was not altogether beyond the bounds of possibility that one day , somewhere , they could meet again .
16 It is not beyond the bounds of possibility that sexual abuse by women invokes more secrecy than that already disclosed .
17 Carlos Navarro , resigned on June 20 as treasurer of the parliamentary group of the ruling Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) , as a result of allegations that two Madrid consulting companies with which he had been associated were fronts for the channelling of illegal donations to the PSOE from corporations and banks .
18 In Sweden , it is claimed that nearly 10,000 lakes have such high concentrations of mercury that any fish caught in them should not be eaten .
19 Into these can be allocated enough satellites to transmit the 70 channels of TV that American firms say they want to broadcast .
20 notes the stated intention of Government that small businessmen including those rendering services to Government should be paid promptly ;
21 The origins of the military colony of Elephantine are unknown , but the author of the letter which goes under the name of Aristeas must have found somewhere the piece of information that Jewish soldiers helped Psammetichus in his campaign against the king of the Ethiopians ( 13 ) .
22 We believe that the development and evaluation of devices to measure this is the most practical and appropriate way of implementing the recommendation of a working party of the Royal College of Pathologists that further research should evaluate measures aimed at preventing blood contact between patients and health care workers .
23 Hence it would seem both helpful and important to examine a number of aspects of work that industrial sociology has highlighted as critical in the explanation of job satisfaction .
24 It was worth every penny of the admission fee just to hear all the colourful comments and words of advice that both sets of supporters shouted at him as he left the pitch at the end .
25 The wrong doer is not entitled to criticise the course honestly taken by the injured person on the advice of his experts , even though it should appear by the light of after-events that another course might have saved loss .
26 It is a stretch of coast that 30-year-old Elizabeth , from St Albans , Herts , working in Durban , had come to love for its wildlife .
27 The Payment of Wages Act allows employers to make it a condition of employment that new employees should be paid through a bank , but prohibits them from doing this with existing employees ( though of course individual existing employees can agree voluntarily to accept bank-account payment ) .
28 ‘ … is would be helpful if the Listing Division of the Department of the Environment could revise their own guidelines in order that certain pubs could receive more protection as an integral whole .
29 It is also the standard rule in Yugoslavia that these bodies are not entitled to run surpluses or deficits , except for short periods as a consequence of unforeseen events .
30 He reminded us of our debt to those whose labour supported our studies and I recalled this many years later when , passing through Harvard , I read the inscription commemorating the foundation of its college in order that future generations might be spared an unlettered clergy .
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