Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [verb] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others use the term sub or proto-proletariat to mean that these members of the urban poor are in the process of becoming a working class , though they have not yet achieved this status . |
| 2 | Where armed groups operate , it is common for the police or military to claim that political suspects have died in an ‘ encounter ’ . |
| 3 | I know that the ‘ black baby ’ campaign was merely an attempt at fund-raising , but when one realizes that this implies that black children were ‘ for sale ’ one can see that this term would be deeply offensive to black Catholics and others . |
| 4 | However , two major points rule out the view that this means that indiscriminate attacks ( including the use of nuclear weapons ) are how legitimate . |
| 5 | Surveys in 1975 and 1980 show that dependent subcontractors in household electrical goods and motor parts , experienced a 30 per cent greater fall in profits than independent small firms ( N. Sasaki 1981 p.102 and Steven 1983 p.73 ) . |
| 6 | If that means that all students are exempt , it would have been better if the Department of the Environment press releases had stated that expressly . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd be delighted if governments could prove all our reports wrong , if that means that human rights are n't being violated , ’ Smart said . |
| 8 | He moved round the room — in so far as it was possible in such cramped quarters — glad to he relieved momentarily of desk work but perhaps by way of indicating that the interview must be conducted as if we were both on the move ; and this meant that certain remarks were addressed to the window or the mantelpiece . |
| 9 | Thucydides wanted to give a wholly reliable account of the wars between Athens and Sparta ; and this meant that unverified assumptions about the past had to be excluded . ’ |
| 10 | We are determined to see the earliest possible introduction of cable and this means that national requirements should be minimal . ’ |
| 11 | Standardization is a statistical technique which takes into account the differential age distribution ( see Table 4.11 ) and this suggests that older women do indeed experience more ill health than males of the same age . |
| 12 | Often , partners can be depressed by the disinterest that each shows towards the other , and this indicates that such marriages have lost the ability to meet the needs of the individual for companionship . |
| 13 | Moreover , general practitioners may also be asked to see patients specifically to help social workers ' assessment procedures , and many fear that such consultations will overwork and underpay them . |
| 14 | Large regional studies of children 's smoking habits during the 1960 's and 1970's showed that more boys smoked than girls and that boys started earlier [ 3 ] . |
| 15 | Thus Walters 's analysis of government data for 1949 and 1951 concluded that different conclusions could be reached depending on the measure of morbidity adopted . |
| 16 | But that requires that both sets of interests be represented effectively . |
| 17 | The simplest solution might appear to be to ban battery cages altogether and keep all hens free range or in percheries : but this presupposes that these alternatives really are better for the birds . |
| 18 | They offered no alternative strategies , but all believed that encouraging children to enjoy good books freely was the soundest way of holding on to readers and of creating a new generation of them . |
| 19 | Neither Earl nor Gray could have thought that his view was part of the explicit extension of the convention of legislation because each knew that many lawyers thought the other was right . |
| 20 | ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute . |
| 21 | Intuitively , if the hypothesis that is true we would expect and to be approximately equal in a large sample , since that implies that both models explain the behaviour of Y equally well . |
| 22 | Some advance their careers by moving into nurse teaching , management or research , while some find that other countries and international health care organisations provide alternative career opportunities . |
| 23 | Ya'kub and Fenarizade Zeyneddin , for example , rose from kasabat kadiliks to the kadiliks of Aleppo , and Damascus and Aleppo , respectively not long after the Ottoman conquest of those two cities ; but whether this means that these scholars ' careers represent exceptions to the rule or , on the other hand , that Aleppo and Damascus were not yet regarded as mevleviyets is not entirely clear . |