Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an attempt to cultivate an attitude of mind that recognised that this intelligence — however glorious — had its limitations when it was confronted with the ineffable and ultimate reality . |
| 2 | It will also gather information on why individuals join groups ( in defiance of the free rider prediction that says that collective action is illogical ) . |
| 3 | There are many other books that offer that useful kind of advice and information , and I do n't intend to duplicate it . |
| 4 | There is a mathematical theorem that says that any theory that obeys quantum mechanics and relativity must always obey the combined symmetry CPT . |
| 5 | We have recently been concerned by prominent publicity in the media in Wales relating to the screening programme proposed by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association and consider that more harm than good is likely to result from such a programme . |
| 6 | He held her eyes and smiled that careless smile of his , causing a quick warm blush to touch her cheeks . |
| 7 | Surely he had n't somehow read her mind and shared that foolish thought that stress and tiredness had put into her head ? |
| 8 | From the definition of φ 2 we obtain , hence which is the van Laar expression derived for regular solutions and shows that this approach can be applied to polymer systems . |
| 9 | They saw little point in continuing home-grown fusion research and advised that future work should have a European dimension . |
| 10 | Enkvist dismisses the connection between interpretability and syntactic well-formedness and argues that literary communication should be defined in social and dynamic , and not in linguistic terms . |
| 11 | Knowing my right hon. Friend 's concern for birds and particularly for our very valuable poultry industry , will he keep an eye on the latest scare for our ’ bootiful ’ turkey industry and ensure that that nonsense about which we are hearing — podo dermatitus — does not turn out to be a load of gobbledegook ? |
| 12 | Aghast at the roll-call of drunks , adulterers and pederasts that Central Office had fobbed off upon him , the baffled chairman turned to Cooper-Key and asked ‘ I do n't suppose by any change you 'd consider it yourself would you ? ’ |
| 13 | The point I am making now is that , even if we look on the dark side and assume that individual man is fundamentally selfish , our conscious foresight — our capacity to simulate the future in imagination — could save us from the worst selfish excesses of the blind replicators . |
| 14 | Psychologist Professor Barbara Tizard of the Institute of Education found that , although about 16% of the children did feel unhappy and that they ‘ did n't belong ’ , three-quarters felt perfectly at ease with their peers and reckoned that Afro-Caribbean culture , music and ‘ style ’ were generally admired . |
| 15 | I have to face the Matter as well , you know , and in this case that means that fucking doll or manikin or whatever we call it . |
| 16 | Dropped by the one section of the establishment which supported it , and adopting policies that ensured that popular opinion would become increasingly hostile , Mosley destroyed whatever small likelihood the BUF had of becoming an effective force in British politics . |
| 17 | Hearing society , however , has not taken up this responsibility nor seen that all society 's members have a right of access to society 's knowledge . |
| 18 | And , as we have seen , there is plentiful evidence from a variety of experimental procedures to encourage the conclusion that this prediction is well founded , The theories of latent inhibition that I considered earlier in this chapter ( e.g. that proposed by Wagner ) were concerned with phenomena that suggested that latent inhibition depends upon how well the target stimulus is predicted by its antecedents . |
| 19 | It was money that gave that snooty lift of the chin , too , that masterful stance and walk and that stuck-up voice . |
| 20 | It laid great emphasis on value for money auditing and recommended that all health authorities establish value for money teams whose role would be to effect annual savings which could be used for improving services . |
| 21 | The play 's strength is that it draws on Eliot 's earlier work and makes that earlier work transferable to the West End , a triumph in itself ; its weakness , like that of most of the plays , is that it offers us little we can not find more concisely and intensely expressed in the poetry . |
| 22 | These authors found that oral administration of aspirin was associated with inhibition of platelet prostaglandin synthesis and suggested that this finding might explain the known effects of aspirin in inhibiting the platelet-release reaction and in prolonging the bleeding time ( Quick , 1966 ) . |
| 23 | Gradually , countries are coming to their senses and realising that non-stop exploitation of rainforest resources is not a long term answer to poverty . |
| 24 | According to Dahl , we can see which group gets its own way on a particular issue and conclude that this group has power . |
| 25 | While it was widely accepted that by the end of the month few visible signs of the disaster remained , environmentalists warned against deceptive appearances and claimed that marine life could be affected for years to come . |
| 26 | He had not heard the question but hoped that this reply would serve . |
| 27 | Certainly there are many who would concur with at least the gist of Lieberson 's , and others ' , criticisms but argue that more effort should be directed at improving methods of data collection and analysis to meet these kinds of objections . |
| 28 | In Walford v Miles the House of Lords maintained the long established principle that a mere agreement to negotiate is unenforceable because it lacks the certainty necessary for a binding contract and held that any concept of a duty to carry on negotiations in good faith is inherently repugnant to the adversarial position of the parties when involved in negotiations . |
| 29 | In the early 1960s , it became fashionable to criticize British institutions and to say that this country was lagging behind its European competitors in many aspects of modern life from trade union structure to central heating , from the capacity to sell and provide after-sales service abroad to playing football . |
| 30 | You get on your bike and find that old lady what were in here just now and you do n't let her out of your sight . |