Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several years ago it would have been incomprehensible for a rational scientist or physician to conclude that myocardial ischaemia might somehow act to protect the heart from necrosis . |
| 2 | The large number of contracts which end up in litigation or arbitration suggests that many surveyors do not strictly follow contract procedures . |
| 3 | Gypsies forcibly resettled in the Czech Lands in the 1960s and who speak Romany or Slovak worry that this law is a device to evict them . |
| 4 | The fact that Parliament used that composite phrase — ‘ dishonest appropriation ’ — in my judgment casts light on what is meant by the word ‘ appropriation . ’ |
| 5 | Swindon author Dr Colin Francome , who co-wrote the book , explained at today 's launch that research shows that one reason for the increase in Caesarean operations is that consultants are afraid of a law suit if the baby 's born naturally and is n't healthy . |
| 6 | But this emphasis on the reader 's response does not mean that Riffaterre accepts that literary analysis is subjective . |
| 7 | The article only deals in passing with the particular issue of non-standard entry students and degree performances but argues that evidence shows that these students , and mature students in general , achieve better results than traditional students in most fields of study . |
| 8 | Kadish has managed five-electron reductions of C60 ( although theory suggests that this molecule should be capable of accepting up to six electrons into its lowest unoccupied molecular orbital ) . |
| 9 | For these reasons I conclude that as a matter of interpretation the powers of the Director do not cease , as regards the questioning of the person under investigation , when he is charged ; that the principle of common sense , expressed in the maxim generalia specialibus non derogant , entails that the general provisions of the Code yield to the particular provisions of the Act of 1987 in cases to which that Act applies ; and that neither history nor logic demands that any qualification of what Parliament has so clearly enacted ought to be implied . |
| 10 | To recognise that reality meant that such plans had to be rigorously controlled to take account of actual conditions . |
| 11 | The Bristol and West claims that unmarried couples , friends buying a home together and couples who have a large family are ‘ high risk ’ groups . |
| 12 | Whilst this system controls the cost per case , the incentive to the supplier is still to treat as many cases as possible and experience suggests that overall expenditure does not necessarily fall , since more cases are treated . |
| 13 | Later this year , NASA will launch the Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer satellite , and Welsh believes that many stars in the tunnel will be detected . |
| 14 | More than 9000 children were seriously injured last year and research shows that young children do not understand the dangers of traffic , or how to avoid them . |
| 15 | Despite the discomfort of frequent finger pricking there is a degree of fascination associated with blood letting , and research suggests that most patients prefer blood testing to urine testing . |
| 16 | With many businesses waiting up to two-three months for payment , and research showing that many companies fail through poor cash flow , factoring is a very important service to industry . |
| 17 | Roger Clays , NatWest regional senior sales manager , said research by the bank and the Department of Trade and Industry showed that most businesses were well aware of the single market but were not so sure about its impact . |
| 18 | There are three main methods of making such material traceable , but there is one general problem : wide dispersion and burial means that large amounts of material have to be used and that the traced percentage is low . |
| 19 | The Fund 's 1990 edition of Primary Commodities : Market Developments and Outlook confirmed that non-fuel commodity prices had declined in the second half of 1989 . |
| 20 | Although local authorities in the area have maps of ‘ randon territory , ’ the variability between dwelling and dwelling means that individual testing is essential . |
| 21 | Then there was the self-analysis in his own words , whose richness of colour and metaphor reached that distinctive pitch fuelled by the Gael 's heritage of poetry and fatalism . |
| 22 | In 1990 , when Chile returned to civilian rule , The National Commission for Truth and Reconciliation confirmed that 957 people had ‘ disappeared ’ under military rule , the majority of them between 1973 and 1978 . |
| 23 | ‘ However , recent research into brain chemistry and physiology indicates that organic solvents and other neurotoxic substances , even at low concentrations , can have an effect on the brain in a way that corresponds to the impressions gained from the sensory organs , thus affecting the balance of biochemical processes within the nerve cells . |
| 24 | Editor , — R J Jarrett has put forward the epidemiologist 's view of gestational diabetes , pointing out the lack of a clear definition , the lack of consensus on treatment , and evidence suggesting that maternal glycaemia is not important in determining fetal size . |
| 25 | Standard tests of numeracy and literacy reveal that English 11-year-olds are as much as two years behind their contemporaries in Germany and Japan . |
| 26 | Both husband and wife acknowledged that joint discussion on farm matters was a useful outcome — a development of Andrew Errington 's ‘ sounding board ’ . |
| 27 | There should be sufficient staff both day and night to ensure that all residents have access at all times to physical and emotional support . |
| 28 | In addition to concern about rising oil prices due to the Gulf crisis , Blix said that fears of global warming caused by generating energy from fossil fuels such as coal , oil and gas meant that many countries would continue to rely on nuclear power . |
| 29 | The invariably rigid separation and lack of contact between different aspects of education and training means that educational systems are rarely able to create an impact even in situations of serious social and economic disadvantage . |
| 30 | The almost identical risk pattern for reinfarction and mortality shows that discontinuing heparin is not associated with any increase in the risk of reinfarction or death . |