Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some accounts say that the fire engines were attacked , overturned , and set alight .
2 Some experts argue that the solution lies in exploiting the country 's aquifers , which they claim are as yet largely untapped , and which contain sufficient water to supply the major cities .
3 Some experts believe that the South Bronx could , in time , rival the Great Barrier reef as a marine habitat , turning this former urban battleground into a modern Atlantis — an unparalleled holiday destination .
4 Some experts believe that the fast-breeder represents a key advance which will realize nuclear power 's full potential .
5 Some experts believe that the fact we have more material possessions these days means that there is simply more to steal — after all , car theft is the most popular form of theft .
6 Two clear cases show that a curve fit can mislead .
7 Identifying theirs from those that surround it would seem to be a baffling task in the darkness and some researchers believe that a bird is able to recognise the particular smell of its own burrow .
8 Some obstetricians argue that the choice of method should be left to the woman .
9 English fans feel that the emphasis on fast bowling in the last fifteen years has been greatly to the game 's detriment , leading to the continuing decline of the spinner , a lack of variety , slow over rates , broken bones and a situation where batting is more about courage than skill .
10 Some pundits suggest that the capital gains tax battle is a shrewd White House softening-up exercise for an even more aggressive assault on the Democratic leaders in the next two to three weeks , designed to force a 1990 deficit-cutting agreement on Republican terms .
11 ’ The concluding words show that a claim to contribution might arise under the Act of 1935 out of tortious conduct committed by two or more persons even though one or both of them may have committed a crime in the course of such conduct .
12 By a process known as " redetermination of equities " , the interested parties agree that the proportion which their respective stakes bear to one another is to be reassessed after a certain period , or at periodic intervals .
13 Some authors suggest that the decline in bus transport is not so extreme .
14 The old zeks say that a man is weakest when he comes to the camps for the first time , when the desire for life is first squeezed from him .
15 Some models suggest that the earth has already been committed to a warming of at least 1.5 °C by the current increases in greenhouse gases even though global temperatures have actually risen by only 0.5 °C in the past century .
16 Some parents feel that the problem centres on the child 's not getting to the lavatory in time ( Berg et al .
17 Obviously it records when and to whom the king was giving what , and so provides evidence on royal possessions and patronage , although some texts specify that the grantee purchased the item concerned , and this may sometimes have occurred even when not stated .
18 I did hear some buyers indicate that the EUROAIM scheme made it easy to avoid , en masse , many troublesome independents , as they were all grouped conveniently together , but I trust this was a minority position !
19 ‘ Speaking for the PA , I have to say that it is regrettable that some booksellers feel that the Book Club Regulations have been stretched .
20 Some composers feel that the use of obvious metres does not suit their own aesthetic , that metre is an impediment they can well do without .
21 First , some workers argue that the intensity of sexual selection will depend on the relative variability of reproductive success among males and females .
22 Some workers believe that a process of inhibition takes place which prevents the cell from firing in response to impulses travelling along the pathway from the ineffective eye .
23 Since such low rates are failing to revive growth , some economists reckon that the yield on long-dated government bonds would need to drop to around 7% to have much effect .
24 The bulk of NO2 emissions in the capital come from motor vehicles , however , and some observers argue that the introduction of catalytic converters will shortly lead to large reductions in emissions overall .
25 Some observers argue that the assassination last month of Mr Mitsotakis ' son-in-law , Paul Bakoyannis MP , and the dignity and courage shown by Mr Mitsotakis then , may tip the balance in New Democracy 's favour .
26 French officials realise that the way they have subsidised Africans is the wrong one .
27 Some Christians claim that the Nature miracles are simple stories of what Jesus did and should be accepted as such .
28 John thought the ballet was well performed at the revival , but some reviews suggest that the verve had gone out of it .
29 For , whilst we all wish to see democratic government in South Africa and recognise the role played by the restoration of sporing links in achieving those aims , events of the last few weeks confirm that the country is still very unstable .
30 However , some organisations specify that the disturbance allowance covers such items .
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