Example sentences of "[conj] that a [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Far more important , though , is the problem that there is no reason to assume that half-rhymes signify difficulty in organising emotions , or that a formally ambiguous sonnet is particularly " appropriate " to an elegy .
2 Developmentally , the results suggest either that a cortical pathway operates in normal newborns , or that an initially functional route direct to the NOT drops out in favour of cortical control at a very early stage .
3 It was still very difficult to see how the process might work , or to account for the fact that some ads worked , and some consumers took action , but others stubbornly did not ; or that an apparently good campaign failed to achieve extra sales — for sales were still the only real measure of effectiveness .
4 The only spontaneous applause during the day was for Sir Christopher Booth , who said : ‘ The colleges ought to realise that accreditation is for NHS consultants working alone and that a quite different form of accreditation is needed for research academics working in teams . ’
5 It is the argument of this book that many of the reasons for this are organizational , and that a very considerable change in attitudes and practice results from taking up the administrative implications of all aspects of resource-based learning ( audio-visual , print-form and other ) and putting them to hand .
6 We shall show first that what might appear to be an obvious way to proceed is not in fact likely to be valid and that a more subtle approach is required .
7 It has been suggested ( Knuth 1969 , pp. 199–201 ) that testing for floating.point zero is not appropriate , and that a more suitable test would be for any value in a small range about zero , the size of which could be set by the programmer .
8 Those who attended the Q.T. Day on 3rd April were in general of the opinion that a Saturday would be preferable and that a more specific attraction a film , talk , classes with or the Reunion event itself .
9 Irenius is set upon convincing Eudoxus that harsh policies are necessary to subdue and civilise Ireland and that a more moderate approach , which might appear sensible from the vantage of civilised English life across the Irish sea , is inadequate to deal with the dangers posed by Ireland .
10 Problem 4 You may , even at first reading , have an uneasy feeling that the proof of ( b ) was not quite what you were expecting and that a more direct proof should be available .
11 Is he satisfied that the establishment of the homes is sufficient and that a sufficiently high proportion of the staff are properly trained ?
12 Mandela said that the ANC accepted full responsibility for the damning findings of the commission and that a fully independent commission would be appointed and that the ANC was considering the commission 's other recommendations .
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