Example sentences of "[that] [noun pl] [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , it is acknowledged that disciplines maintain different marking conventions — differences that a grades-only system could reduce .
2 He also indirectly supported the Bridlington Agreement by stating that employers preferred single union deals .
3 A common complaint from clients and workers is that courts give young women sentences designed to control and confine their behaviour rather than punishments which fit their crimes .
4 Furthermore , the fact that constructions containing mutated oligonucleotides I or III failed to stimulate transcription to wild type values , argues in favour of a direct effect of the binding proteins on transcription , in a similar way as observed for the homologous constructions .
5 It is remarkable that speakers use this function word , which itself seems to carry no symbolic meaning , and offers no advantage in expressive terms over the ordinary LE that .
6 The USA had also resisted including the " most favoured nation " principle for services on a global basis , which would require that countries treated all trading partners alike ; the USA wanted to be free to discriminate in favour of countries which opened their markets to US services [ see also pp. 37228-29 ] .
7 All microlights are included in Group A. However , because of the variety of microlight types and flight control systems it is important that pilots undertake adequate conversion training with a microlight instructor to qualify on each type of microlight they intend to fly .
8 One good thing which happened immediately was that Universities offered shortened degree courses to suitably qualified ex-service men .
9 Chief Medical Officer , Sir Donald Aitchison , warned it 's now vitally important that heterosexuals adopt safer behaviour patterns .
10 Many imaginative possibilities have been investigated , but we shall concentrate on two here — the sun and the earth 's magnetic field — and a third possibility , that pigeons use olfactory home cues .
11 In April the Environmental Secretary Michael Howard announced that businesses facing higher rate bills as a result of the introduction of the UBR in 1990 would have their rate increases frozen in real terms for the second successive year .
12 Her Lancashire data show that families had strong support networks encompassing uncles , aunts , cousins , even great aunts and great uncles ; others included none of these ( Roberts , 1984 , p. 169 ) .
13 They advanced the proposition that investors prefer high earnings growth rates , low variability of those growth rates , and high dividend payout ratios .
14 The economics of gasfired stations meant that investors wanted long term supply and sale contracts to make them bankable .
15 When the Conservatives came to power they continued these policies , but with the crucial difference that efforts to control local government expenditure reduced the resources available to inner urban areas .
16 In the 1980s , it is still true that males have higher mortality rates than females at all ages ( except possibly after reaching the age of 100 years : OPCS 1987 : 5 ) ; but the number of deaths in childhood and early adult life is now so small that it is not until individuals reach their late forties , that women actually outnumber men of the same birth cohort .
17 It will be remembered that experiments involving large temperature changes and steep temperature gradients between the surface and interior layers of the rock appeared to produce no disintegration until water was present .
18 She observed that sisters have different management styles and ward routines which contribute to a variation in ward ‘ atmosphere ’ .
19 My Lords , the aim of the Government 's policies is to ensure that patients receive high quality accident and emergency services whenever they need them .
20 The point should also be made that practitioners facing potential limitation problems in claims valued at less than £50,000 can no longer employ the expedient of issuing a writ at the last moment before the limitation period expires .
21 To suggest that tribunals have greater expert knowledge of the subject matter of disputes before them , than judges , is rather insulting to the judges .
22 ‘ It is all-important for their future health and their capacity to learn that children adopt balanced eating habits .
23 More recently a fourth explanation has been put forward : that men have stronger community ties than women and this favours men 's more nonstandard speech .
24 The traces of these appendages are preserved in exceptional circumstances , so we do know that trilobites had walking legs gills , antennae , and the bases of the legs modified into primitive jaws in some species .
25 There is no doubt in my mind that issues surrounding permanent family placement with a child 's own family are very similar to those which surround permanent family placement in substitute families .
26 The claim that status frustration is the motivating factor also suffers from a middle-class bias , in that it is assumed that delinquents cherish middle-class status goals , such as educational success .
27 We in the prosperous West have learnt that women make capable company directors , surgeons , politicians .
28 Dubois and Crouch , for instance , tested the hypothesis that women use more tag questions than men .
29 Other research has also confirmed that women risk serious health hazards by repeated childbearing .
30 The bureau observes that housebuilders ignore such market demands at their peril and points out that basements serve a useful ecological purpose .
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