Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The diversity of museum collections in general requires that these practices be sufficiently flexible to accommodate the unusual object or set of circumstances , and yet sufficiently disciplined to ensure that realistic standards can be established and maintained . |
| 2 | Uneven demographic distribution , diplomatic and military considerations , the location of major industries , commercial relations , cultural influences and the centralization of political and administrative power in either St Petersburg or Moscow ( ancient and modern ) have all helped to ensure that cis-Uralian Russia has enjoyed a near-monopoly of European and North American scholarship in this field . |
| 3 | The clouds must be sufficiently isolated to ensure that clear air can be found by flying out of the lift . |
| 4 | I personally needed to know that these ideas were not wrong . |
| 5 | Yet suspecting and knowing are two different things , and I was still naive enough to want to believe that all policemen could be trusted . |
| 6 | You only have to show that this act works for there to be takers everywhere . |
| 7 | Viewed as an ‘ independent robot ’ , I am happy to admit that a particular area of my brain controls my digestive processes and ‘ I ’ do not , but I certainly do not want to say that that brain area is ‘ aware ’ of those processes . |
| 8 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |
| 9 | This list of problems with enumerative schemes is not intended to demonstrate that enumerative schemes are not effective in the organization of knowledge . |
| 10 | I suppose this just goes to show that all treatment currently in use have some benefit but no one treatment is significantly better than all the others . |
| 11 | Although it will not do to assume that political developments in different nation states will ever be sufficiently ‘ synchronised ’ to avoid entirely the problems of advancing the socialist project in one country , or a restricted group of countries , this consideration does point to the vital need for maximum international coordination in the pursuit of socialist objectives . |
| 12 | Linguists do not like to say that Standard English is ‘ superior ’ to other dialects , because all dialects have their own richness , their own specific identity . |
| 13 | As many of us have mixed backgrounds I would not like to say that ethnic reasons are the main reasons for tabling this motion . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't , I just happened to see that tatty book of horoscopes Myra keeps on her desk while I was waiting for you one day , so I looked it up , ’ Dana said defiantly . |
| 15 | I do not wish to deny that most people find the parrot argument pretty convincing . |
| 16 | On the one hand , he does not wish to say that numerical identity reduces to qualitative identity ; on the other , he does not wish to abandon the principles of indiscernibles . |
| 17 | I do not wish to suggest that New Historians are involved in some huge subversive critical enterprise duping credulous students . |
| 18 | We do not wish to imply that current models are flawed in their construction . |
| 19 | The Regional Council has not attempted to argue that increased levels of infill can and do compensate for a shortage in the HP4 supply . |
| 20 | As for Louise , strolling beneath the shade of her white silk parasol , she had remained so cool and chaste that she had scarcely deigned to notice that young men were admiring her . |
| 21 | To avoid this kind of disaster health authorities in England and Wales will soon have to ensure that proper preparations for community care are made before inpatients who need such care are discharged . |
| 22 | ZZT is a new object orientated action adventure that will work in any graphics mode , because of this the graphics are a little basic but that does not mean to say that this game is any less enjoyable . |
| 23 | On the other hand , we do not mean to deny that such intelligence may act according to law ( that is to say on a preconceived and definite plan ) . |
| 24 | In making this point , though , I did not intend to suggest that metalinguistic discourse is the only legitimate target for feminists . |
| 25 | England did not seem to believe that Spanish-based Tab Ramos could juggle it back from the bye-line and when he did , no-one had picked up the 6ft 1ins Kaiserlauten defender as he powered his header past Chris Woods . |
| 26 | We can not afford to assume that all governments , ail public servants , will always be benign and free from corruption . |
| 27 | He just had to hope that these nomes felt the same way . |
| 28 | Frederick did not care to see that these ambitions could only be satisfied at Poland 's expense and that they threatened Poland 's existence . |
| 29 | Perhaps he would wait until a baby was on the way , for Mrs Darne had not failed to notice that these days extramarital pregnancy , once a horrible disgrace , was often the loudly publicized occasion for a wedding , with the bride , far from ashamed of herself , carrying all proudly before her . |
| 30 | As a result they have contributed to the public consultation process which accompanies the development of such plans , and have always sought to ensure that local planning policies are properly implemented in relation to the assessment of individual applications . |