Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 However , married or cohabiting women are not eligible in any circumstances , although all the evidence shows that they provide substantial care for the sick and elderly and that their opportunities for paid employment are thereby reduced or removed altogether .
32 Preliminary analysis at a London laboratory shows that it contains fatty globules of lipids and is organic , of animal origin .
33 His chart of appearances shows that he made full appearances for two seasons after joining us and only a broken collar-bone prevented him from making an even more impressive contribution towards our promotion to Division One in 1969–70 .
34 This exhibition shows that he has other strings to his artistic bow .
35 She shows that there remain some examples of extensive sharing of support between mothers , daughters and sisters , although her interpretation of this is far less romantic than Young and Willmott 's .
36 Looking at his reflection a child sees that he has two eyes and one nose , that his mouth is lower than his nose , his ears are at each side of his head .
37 If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application .
38 The benefits in terms of reliability and speed are dramatic enough — reckons that what took 20 minutes to send down a line can now take a tenth of the time .
39 Henning Albrechsten reckons that it takes three years for a telecottage to be able to function without subsidy .
40 Galbraith recalls that he astonished Premier Nehru in the 1950s by telling him that the Punjab was a better place to live and offered a higher general level of income than rural West Virginia , Georgia and Mississippi .
41 But Raff speculates that it makes more sense that all cells are suicidal : to survive they have to be constantly reminded by signals from the body that they are loved and cherished .
42 At the same time , financial prudence requires that they hold adequate cash and other liquid assets to meet customers ' demand for cash withdrawals .
43 Wittgenstein acknowledges that we have this inclination , and tries to account for it .
44 She even pretends that she has higher principles than many of the other characters in the play :
45 This ensures that anyone touching any wiring on the output side of the mains transformer will not be in contact with the mains wiring , and that ( providing the secondary is a low voltage winding ) they can not receive a severe electric shock .
46 In fact , the long range future of our hobby demands that we recognise this compatibility and work to prove that it exists . ’
47 Try hard — this driver demands that you put extra effort into something , so people try doing things in difficult ways .
48 But survivalism also demands that you conquer inner threats or weaknesses , harden yourself against feeling and femininity — NWA , for example , see all women as harpies and exploiters , and prefer sadistic/anal/oral sex to anything more involving .
49 It seems that it makes more sense to the majority of people if we tell you how much faster ( or slower ) than a common reference machine the test machine is .
50 I think my father used to work in a university for a few years after he graduated , and he might have invented something ; he occasionally hints that he gets some sort of royalty from a patent or something , but I suspect the old hippy survives on whatever family wealth the Cauldhames still have secreted away .
51 It turns out that this does not have a simple answer , for there are many different kinds of ganglion cell ( as anatomists have long known ) , and when one records from them one finds that they carry different types of message .
52 His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks .
53 If the market dictates that we provide this service then we shall do it . ’
54 We offer the other hand , and eventually a life line is discovered , although it 's so short it appears that we died several years ago .
55 ‘ The budget simply reflects that we have fewer people out of work about 30 per cent less than in 1987 .
56 On the title-page of Williams Pantycelyn 's elegy to Davies , the poet notes that he died 13 January 1770 , ‘ in the fifty-third year of his age ’ .
57 asks that you send any details to him personally : , and says that all letters will be acknowledged .
58 While nothing definitive can be concluded from such meagre data , the fact that such examples do seem to suggest different impressions than the to infinitive to speakers of various dialects indicates that they deserve closer attention , especially in the light of a further examination of the passive voice .
59 That Daphne repudiates ‘ the lordly Race ’ indicates that she sees sexual betrayal as a form of domination .
60 Grumbold 's will indicates that he accumulated considerable wealth , acquiring a substantial amount of leasehold property in Cambridge .
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