Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] that [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover it seems ironic that while the Secretary of State for Education attacks , and rightly attacks , the appalling attendance rates at certain schools , and apportions blame for this situation by claiming that children are bored , he offers a solution , in the form of the national curriculum , of a diet of mathematics , English , science , history , geography , a foreign language — all hamstrung with a pedestrian approach to evaluation in the form of bench-marks .
2 It seems likely that once the board schools were well established for both sexes , by the 1880s , the same thing will have been true of girls .
3 As Julian Leff points out : ‘ it seems likely that if the uniqueness of the individual 's inner experience became the dominant value in society , the bonds between people would be so attenuated that such a society would probably not be viable . ’
4 It seems probable that if the programme had addressed the curriculum in a more direct and sharply focused way , concentrating attention and resources on particular curriculum areas at a time , then the impact on the quality of children 's curriculum experiences , and hence on their learning , would have been much greater .
5 In all three areas the impact upon the third party of the actions of other actors is beyond the control of the former ; indeed from its perspective it may be of little import whether the behaviour of other States inter se is consensual or coercive , until the degree of coercion becomes such that as a member of the international community it must recognise and respond to an illegal act .
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