Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [pers pn] [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 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 .
36 If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application .
37 Henning Albrechsten reckons that it takes three years for a telecottage to be able to function without subsidy .
38 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 .
39 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 .
40 At the same time , financial prudence requires that they hold adequate cash and other liquid assets to meet customers ' demand for cash withdrawals .
41 Wittgenstein acknowledges that we have this inclination , and tries to account for it .
42 She even pretends that she has higher principles than many of the other characters in the play :
43 In fact , the long range future of our hobby demands that we recognise this compatibility and work to prove that it exists . ’
44 Try hard — this driver demands that you put extra effort into something , so people try doing things in difficult ways .
45 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 .
46 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 .
47 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 .
48 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 .
49 His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks .
50 If the market dictates that we provide this service then we shall do it . ’
51 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 .
52 ‘ The budget simply reflects that we have fewer people out of work about 30 per cent less than in 1987 .
53 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 ’ .
54 asks that you send any details to him personally : , and says that all letters will be acknowledged .
55 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 .
56 That Daphne repudiates ‘ the lordly Race ’ indicates that she sees sexual betrayal as a form of domination .
57 Grumbold 's will indicates that he accumulated considerable wealth , acquiring a substantial amount of leasehold property in Cambridge .
58 This means that they require more notice of events and happenings of interest than the daily papers .
59 The fact that the polytechnics have largely grown out of a technical college tradition , geared to different ends , means that they have practical problems of a kind unfamiliar to the universities today .
60 The drama thing , so I 'm a se a section hand already on that and I 've even got a , well we 're supposed to listen to it tomorrow , we 've got a tutor period instead , so it means that we miss another lesson
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