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

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1 As the Institute for Fiscal Studies spring budget report shows that Government borrowing is likely to reach £20 billion next year , will the right hon. Gentleman confirm or deny that the Prime Minister and his Chancellor have reneged on their promises to balance the books ?
2 I am writing ( I think ) out of turn , to wish you a happy birthday , & say that a small parcel is on the way .
3 That gives Taylor just seven World Cup ties to rescue his own precarious position or accept that the only solution is an honourable resignation .
4 For a harmonious effect , aim to reflect the overall tonality of the room , or ensure that a single colour from the woodwork or furnishings is echoed in the rug .
5 But in the hands of people who could not add two and two together , or calculate that the weekly instalments on the dining room suite , the washing machine , the television set , the refrigerator came to most of the whole weekly income , with little over for rent , food , clothes , and every other necessity , it was practically the root of all evil from which could grow debts , family quarrels , rent arrears , eviction and even worse disaster .
6 The Employment Appeal Tribunal has held that a woman who is entitled to return to work , but is made redundant while still on maternity leave , is to be regarded as unfairly dismissed if the employer does not offer a suitable alternative vacancy or prove that no such vacancy exists .
7 In a recent decision the Employment Appeal Tribunal has confirmed that a woman who is entitled to return to work but is made redundant while still on maternity leave , is to be regarded as automatically unfairly dismissed if the employer does not offer a suitable alternative vacancy or prove that no such vacancy exists ( see John Menzies GB Ltd v Porter [ 1992 ] 457 Industrial Relations Legal Information Bulletin 13 ) .
8 We can do no more for the time being , then , than acknowledge that a refined version of associative theory might be capable of dealing with features of latent inhibition that constitute problems for a theory which relies solely on the context — stimulus association for its explanation .
9 Rather however than acknowledge that the Irish state , which refused any longer to play the Commonwealth game and declared itself a republic , was therefore a foreign country , Britain proceeded to divide the world not as hitherto into two portions — British subjects and aliens — but into three — British subjects , aliens and Irish .
10 The fragment was must likely the left clavicle or collarbone of a hominoid , he said . Boaz says that he has done no more than suggest that the 75–5 mm bone , found in March 1979 at Sahabi in Libya , was from the ‘ superfamily ’ Hominoidea
11 That reference does no more than show that the essential element of dishonesty does not exist if the defendant when he appropriates the property believes that the owner would consent if he knew the circumstances .
12 It is this interactional organization which motivates us to make choices that ensure that a clear progression of links is achieved and that a coherent point of view is maintained throughout a text .
13 However , he assumes that , when the median voter votes , she will not accept proposals that imply that the local tax rate leaves the poorest citizens in the locality with a net private income below some specified level .
14 Completely neglecting R compared with and G compared with in the interest of simplicity , it follows from equations ( 9.77 ) and ( 9.81 ) that Observe that the characteristic impedance is purely resistive in the lossless approximation while the attenuation constant , α , is zero and the phase velocity , , is which is independent of frequency so that dispersion is absent .
15 The sceptic might argue that the modern Roman Catholic Church in civilized societies no longer acts in this way but the convinced anti-Catholic can turn Rome 's own claims to be unchanging back on the Catholic Church and insist that the basic aim remains the same .
16 Immediately pressing a few flowers from this bouquet will ensure that they are preserved while in top condition , and mean that the remaining flowers can be enjoyed in a colourful arrangement .
17 The Soviet military mind may admire US technology and regret that the Soviet GNP is only 50–60 per cent the size of its opponent 's , but when surveying the way the US economy is organised , an officer of the
18 ‘ The committee has to go on record and declare that a drastic reduction in these resources will place the parish structure of the Kirk in jeopardy and seriously damage its mission to the people of Scotland . ’
19 And we wish and trust that no ill will of man or woman , and no act of government , will ever come between you . ’
20 Whilst disagreements remain , I believe and trust that the underlying spirit is one of amity .
21 Louis 's duty to respond arose from the fact that in 1119 , Cluny , caught between its need of lay protection and fear that the local lords would seek to violate its famous immunity , had turned to the distant but pious Louis VI and placed its whole order in his guardianship .
22 It is evident from the analysis of Sankoff and Laberge that the Marxist concept of class is less easily operationalized than the stratificational one .
23 Can I perhaps offer to give give Mr a bit more thinking time and suggest that a local plan which did not contain something which was in the structure plan , as a proposal would not be in accord with the structure plan .
24 I would like to go further , however , and suggest that the best outcome would be if discretion over monetary policy were removed altogether from the hands of the Treasury and the Bank of England and legislated by Parliament in terms of a monetary rule .
25 The low turnover rates may be ascribed to continuing pancreatic cell malfunction after recovery from acute alcoholic pancreatitis and suggest that the decreased amylase secretion rates are partly a consequence of impaired amylase synthesis and not simply because of loss of pancreatic tissue .
26 Kelly and Sear cast doubt on the theories underpinning the computer forecasts , and suggest that the biggest effect of a volcano on the weather occurs when there is still a lot of dust in the veil and the sulphuric acid droplets have also started to build up .
27 We pay attention to those salient features which are constitutive of the type of genre , and expect that the peripheral features will be as they have been in the past .
28 In a recent study Lea and Young recognize this point , and say that the best indicator of police performance in crime investigation is the number of crimes cleared per officer ( Lea et al . ,
29 The behaviourist 's second line of defence is to distinguish between knowing and what is known , and say that the behavioural reduction applies only to the former .
30 Why does not the Secretary of State for Wales wave the flag for Pierhead and say that the new project could become a great science centre ?
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