Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb base] that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By this I mean that the bait is only fished on the outward journey , the retrieve being of such a speed to bounce the bait across the surface and although I 've seen pike strike at these surface poppers , it 's a very rare occasion . |
| 2 | Referring in particular to by-passes , MacGregor said that they could result in " huge improvements " to the environment of villages and towns , and added : " There are some who argue that the expansion of the road network will be devastating for the environment . |
| 3 | SIR , — In your April 24 editorial you state that the risk for patients exposed to an HIV-infected healthcare worker ( HCW ) can not be accurately calculated but must be small . |
| 4 | From Example 2 we see that a stretch of — along the 1-axis will be accompanied by contractions along the two other axes . |
| 5 | 2 They recognise that the system has tended to provide for " strong " government in that most post-war governments have been able to count on an absolute majority of seats in the House of Commons , but they regard this strength as a bad thing . |
| 6 | The conclusions of the Black report are confirmed insofar as they relate to malignant disease occurring in young people between 1963 and 1983 ; on the basis of the six cases included in table III we conclude that the excess in Seascale is unlikely to have arisen by chance ( table VII ) . |
| 7 | I 'm glad you realise that the root of the problem lies with your husband not with you , and I 'm sure you 're right in thinking that he might need outside help . |
| 8 | And as usual we believe that the Council can deliver its services in a different way , that is by pushing local financial management for schools , competitive tendering in the — there are savings in administration there . |
| 9 | In Chapter 4 I argue that the concept of women 's ‘ domesticity ’ which is used loosely in sociological writing needs to be broken down into a number of more precise concepts before much sense can be made of women 's similarities/differences on this dimension . |
| 10 | In Chapter 4 I show that an attempt to prove the possibility of pluralism by proving the existence of irreducibly " external " relations presupposes a distinction between a subjective and an objective order . |
| 11 | I 'm sure you know that the Bank of England the Bank of England have made a very strong point that on balance there should be more non-executive directors than executive directors in the company and , er it is felt very strongly that to get a good mix of non-executive directors really does protect the shareholders ' interests and , er I think we 're very much following the lead , er , of the Bank of , of England , erm , in this particular respect . |
| 12 | While there are many who fear that the arrival of new members will ‘ dilute ’ the Political centralism of the Community , there is an equally strong alternative view . |
| 13 | There are many who argue that the key to hegemonic control in any societal system lies not in the economic nor in the political sphere , but in the realm of culture and ideology . |
| 14 | " Nevertheless , " put in Sir Gregory 's youngest son Amyas , tapping the tips of his slender fingers lightly together , " there are many who believe that the day will come when the prophecy of Regiomontanus will be fulfilled . " |
| 15 | Where a problem seems obviously more complex they suggest that the client makes an appointment with an adviser to come back at a time when the bureau is officially closed to the public . |
| 16 | Successfully reflected reasons are those which show that the directive is valid . |
| 17 | We can distinguish sceptical arguments which , although they attempt to deprive us of knowledge ( or even of justified belief ) still allow that we understand the propositions whose truth we are no longer allowed to know , from those which claim that the reason why we do n't know their truth is that we can not understand them . |
| 18 | Those who argue that the press can not be influential because Labour won elections in the past against a hostile press have inaccurate memories . |
| 19 | I appreciate the point of view of those who argue that the development in Berkshire , which has exacerbated the scale of the problem , should not have been allowed . |
| 20 | Besides , even those who argue that the answer to women 's dependency/op-pression in the home is for them to take outside jobs ( as if the sort of jobs open to most women were in any way more congenial and less exploitative than housework , except in so far as they are paid ) and put their children into publicly funded day-care centres , must surely allow that some women ( as well as men , of course ) would choose freely to look after children , otherwise how are the centres to be staffed ? |
| 21 | There are those who argue that the doctor in this situation is , in fact , under an obligation to ignore the patient 's request , and to prevent him , under the protection of the plea of necessity , from adopting a course of conduct which would lead to self-destruction . |
| 22 | So for those who argue that the rave scene has produced little else but badly dressed pre-pubescents , look no further than Nicolette . |
| 23 | Anybody who supposes that the events of 1983 in the Caribbean have left the humbug of the Commonwealth unscathed is as self-deceived as those who imagine that the humbug of the United Nations has been unscathed by the events of 1982 in the South Atlantic . |
| 24 | Those who claim that the obligation to obey the law is prima facie only implicitly deny it that right . |
| 25 | Failure to do so would confirm the fear of those who say that the Government is so hell-bent on pursuing ideology that it ignores the pressing needs of our industrial community in the build-up to 1992 . |
| 26 | There are those who say that the PC is the best and most versatile ‘ meccano ’ kit ever invented . |
| 27 | Indeed , I can say I am in agreement with those who say that the ability to draw up a good staff plan is the cornerstone of any decent butler 's skills . |
| 28 | Those who suppose that a millennium is a millennium is a millennium will see that the distinction between Owen 's and O'Brien 's to be one without a practical difference ; and put a question-mark against the doctrine on which it stands . |
| 29 | However , the slow-down in imports gave ammunition to those who warn that the recovery is fragile . |
| 30 | The concept of a failure rate of over 25% in the First Division has raised objections from those who understand that an omelette can not be made without first breaking some eggs but would rather not run the risk of being dairy produce . |