Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] that [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The behaviourist theory of knowledge says that for someone , S , to know or believe that some proposition p is true is for S to be disposed to behave in some way which is supposed to be appropriate to the world 's being as p says . |
| 2 | In eukaryotes , in contrast , recombination is usually confined to members of a sexually reproducing species , although there are some facts that suggest that distant gene transfer is not wholly absent . |
| 3 | The sphere is the configuration with minimum energy consistent with a fundamental ‘ exclusion principle ’ that states that each momentum state may contain at most two electrons . |
| 4 | SunSoft already has a burr under its saddle about the recent BusinessWeek article on USL , based on interviews with USL president Roel Pieper , that suggested that all Unix applications run on Destiny — not to mention the unfounded BusinessWeek claim that Sun would support Destiny . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | In his opening address on Sept. 16 , the IAEA 's Director-General Hans Blix had called for more stringent measures to help detect illicit nuclear weapons programmes and recommended that national intelligence agencies share information with the IAEA on possible violations of nuclear non-proliferation accords . |
| 7 | The duty of the auditor is to see that the accounts have been prepared in accordance with the legal requirements and to see that proper accounting practices have been observed in the compilation of the accounts . |
| 8 | The conclusions of a more comprehensive ( albeit idealized ) three-dimensional modelling study provide a different picture and suggest that massive ozone destruction as seen over Antarctica is unlikely to occur over the Arctic with current conditions . |
| 9 | I sped again on the bus to the races and found that overnight Assiniboia Downs had sprouted all the ballyhoo of Woodbine , T-shirt stalls , banners and besashed bosoms Support Canadian Racing included . |
| 10 | Before Christmas I visited W H Smith and found that Spare Rib Magazine had been put in ‘ General Interest ’ , which includes all the soft pornography magazines . |
| 11 | However , the issue was decided by the Civil Engineers , who conducted clearance tests at very short notice , and found that most station platforms would need the platform edging stones setting back . |
| 12 | The report , produced at Manila 's request , was fiercely critical of the land reform programme of Marcos , and warns that this time implementation must not be allowed to drag on . |
| 13 | Now that it is getting married , IBM is tearing up its object date book and says that existing object projects and software using technology from companies such as Versant Object Technology Inc and Objectivity Inc will be moved over to ObjectStore in their next releases . |
| 14 | The circular changed and allowed that joint finance money to be paid over a much longer period and virtually in perpetuity . |
| 15 | ‘ If a similar crime clock for industrial deaths were constructed … and recalling that this clock ticks only for that half of the population that is in the labour force — this clock would show an industrial death about every four and a half minutes ! |
| 16 | During his visit to Korea Miyazawa apologised several times over the issue , and stated that Japanese history books should honestly record the true facts of the practice . |
| 17 | He also criticised the reference to critical control points under which it said that : ‘ Food business operators shall identify any process undertaken which may be critical to ensuring food safety and ensure that adequate safety procedures are identified , maintained and reviewed . ’ |
| 18 | And remember that most insurance companies expect you to pay the first part of any claim — usually £25-£50 . |
| 19 | Correll has examined the way nutrients enter the bay , and discovered that improving sewage treatment and farming practices may not be enough . |
| 20 | No problem here — Labour was sure of the answer , and Front Bench spokesperson Dr John Cunningham was so pleased and relieved that this time Labour was going to get it right , that when he rose to speak on 8th December in Standing Committee A , he repeated Labour 's position several times . |
| 21 | Although the latter cases are probably a diminishing minority , especially now that budgetary delegation under LMS has made it essential that heads in their turn delegate a greater proportion of their managerial functions to senior staff , our studies indicate a more general need for primary schools to continue to review the role of deputy headship , to define more exactly the range of tasks it is appropriate for someone at that level of seniority to undertake , and to ensure that all deputy heads have appropriate job specifications . |
| 22 | A report entitled The Handicapped School Leaver , produced in 1964 by the British Council for Rehabilitation of the Disabled ( now merged with the Central Council for the Disabled as the Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation ) , highlighted the problem of this group and urged that more youth employment officers have special training for working with the handicapped . |
| 23 | We do not share Dr Bailey 's confidence that urinary infection is unimportant in the pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy and believe that deep tissue infection in general requires longer treatment than uncomplicated lower tract infection . |
| 24 | This adds a further regulator to receptor-matrix interaction and implies that specific receptor expression may be influenced by nuclear events or in response to a change in matrix . |
| 25 | A spokesman for Gorbachev condemned the attack as an attempt to spoil his meeting with G-7 leaders in London , and said that Interior Minister Boris Pugo had been ordered to investigate the affair . |
| 26 | New Scientist noted the dangers from Colorado beetle and said that British Rail scientists had won the railbus war over another story that said ‘ Go-ahead for space platform ’ , causing unfounded optimism in commuters . |
| 27 | HP reported some strong growth areas , including printers and medical equipment , and said that multi-user Unix systems and X-terminals saw strong order growth . |
| 28 | The Czechoslovak government insists that the dam will not harm the environment , and claims that earlier construction work has , in any case , permanently blighted 40 sq km of land . |
| 29 | Rather , it identifies the way in which the decision as to who should operate the telescope was taken and reports that many university astronomers felt the possibility of alternative organisational arrangements should have been publicly debated . |
| 30 | In 1976 the Layfield Report considered alternative ways of financing local authorities , and concluded that local income tax would be preferable to rates raised on property as a source of income . |