Example sentences of "[vb -s] [that] [adv] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest United Nations report on the state of the environment in Africa says that virtually the whole continent is now being deforested at a rapid and accelerating pace . |
| 2 | The potager shows that even the humble cabbage has a beauty all its own when seen amongst flowers . |
| 3 | Official statistics in modern Nigeria show a large majority of the population engaged in agriculture ; observation , I understand , shows that virtually the whole population is engaged in trade . |
| 4 | Evidence from satellite photos , refugees and dissident groups reveals that almost the entire flow of the Euphrates has been diverted into a 560-kilometre drainage canal , known as the Third River , recently connected to the sea . |
| 5 | But Mr Gonzales reckons that even the delayed improvement should allow the economy to grow by 4% in 1994 . |
| 6 | He reckons that today the same job would take only three months . |
| 7 | With the wealth of connections in the two clubs , and the end of their squeamishness over protocol , May fears that even the two ascendant clubs in Wales — Llanelli and Neath — will be hard pressed to compete . |
| 8 | It seems that even the toxic cloud that rose over Seveso in 1976 has had a silver lining … |
| 9 | It seems that even the 081/071 switch-over went seamlessly well owing to Richard and his expert ease as writer/director . |
| 10 | One hopes that only the first group will inherit the earth . |
| 11 | As Golding based this story on real boys he feels that even the youngest child has some evil in them and are capable of great wrongs . |
| 12 | Thus , because the components of all four-vectors transform in precisely the same way , it follows that Therefore the invariant length of any local four-vector is unaffected by general transformations . |
| 13 | But the new approach , with Ciaran Fitzgerald keeping in close touch with his London Irish contacts , with the brothers John and Barry O'Driscoll in Manchester and with Feidhlim McLoughlin in Newcastle , means that now the Irish net is being widely cast . |
| 14 | This effectively means that only the largest building societies , those with assets of 100m or more , can effectively compete . |
| 15 | The fact remains that only the American delegation of five members and one of the eight English representatives voted against them . |
| 16 | It also recognizes that occasionally the ruling class is forced into a tactical retreat by organized subordinate groups , and the resulting shifts in criminal law enshrine a broader spectrum of interests . |
| 17 | That it is inconceivable that after this number of centuries man still believes that ultimately the only way in which problems are solved is by blowing the other chap 's head off , which is so lunatic now . |
| 18 | The group welcomes amateurs and professionals of all ages and at all levels , and stresses that even the absolute beginner can come along unabashed . |
| 19 | The group welcomes amateurs and professionals of all ages and at all levels , and stresses that even the absolute beginner can come along unabashed . |
| 20 | Holye suggests that traditionally the individual teacher has enjoyed a high degree of autonomy in the essential professional activity of teaching , but that teachers have had relatively little influence over the broader aspects of school life because of a very limited involvement in decision making ( management ) . |