Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That will mean the sort of support for groups that this campaign is talking about .
2 Someone might say : it is a principle of personal morality that if someone shares in the gains of another 's action he must also share the responsibility for wrongs that other person does .
3 They may be unwilling to criticise the decision for fear that future projects will be jeopardised .
4 Lawrence could express the strongest emotion through dialogue that used dialect — as in this section from John Thomas and Lady Jane .
5 I find it difficult to understand how they are going to carry on experimental work at other depots that are n't really equipped to carry out experimental work , and so for that reason , I mean , there 's a great deal of concern that these cuts are n't rather more cosmetic that they 've been made out to be .
6 The rest of the meat is divided up among all those present at the kill — the reason being that it 's only by sheer force of numbers that any hunt succeeds .
7 In the colonies there are no Inns of Court , but it is essential for the due administration of justice that some persons should have authority to determine , who are fit persons to practise as advocates and attornies there .
8 Changing the technology in an organisation may have no impact unless there is a willingness on the part of staff to adapt to it or unless the operating processes take account of the increased speed of communications that new technology can allow .
9 Unless something like this is done , America 's blacks will suffer the same collapse of morale that American Indians have .
10 One hundred years ago , however , mistrust of the medical profession and loss of belief that divine providence had decreed all our exits from the stage , combined in some sensitive souls to produce a state of mind akin to panic .
11 Carlos Navarro , resigned on June 20 as treasurer of the parliamentary group of the ruling Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) , as a result of allegations that two Madrid consulting companies with which he had been associated were fronts for the channelling of illegal donations to the PSOE from corporations and banks .
12 notes the stated intention of Government that small businessmen including those rendering services to Government should be paid promptly ;
13 The origins of the military colony of Elephantine are unknown , but the author of the letter which goes under the name of Aristeas must have found somewhere the piece of information that Jewish soldiers helped Psammetichus in his campaign against the king of the Ethiopians ( 13 ) .
14 We believe that the development and evaluation of devices to measure this is the most practical and appropriate way of implementing the recommendation of a working party of the Royal College of Pathologists that further research should evaluate measures aimed at preventing blood contact between patients and health care workers .
15 The wrong doer is not entitled to criticise the course honestly taken by the injured person on the advice of his experts , even though it should appear by the light of after-events that another course might have saved loss .
16 It is a stretch of coast that 30-year-old Elizabeth , from St Albans , Herts , working in Durban , had come to love for its wildlife .
17 The Payment of Wages Act allows employers to make it a condition of employment that new employees should be paid through a bank , but prohibits them from doing this with existing employees ( though of course individual existing employees can agree voluntarily to accept bank-account payment ) .
18 It is also the standard rule in Yugoslavia that these bodies are not entitled to run surpluses or deficits , except for short periods as a consequence of unforeseen events .
19 He reminded us of our debt to those whose labour supported our studies and I recalled this many years later when , passing through Harvard , I read the inscription commemorating the foundation of its college in order that future generations might be spared an unlettered clergy .
20 I agree with J. L. Mackie 's comment that respect for law can express not identification but some other attitudes , such as acknowledgement on the part of tourists that each country is entitled to regulate its own affairs in its own way .
21 Thomas Eisner from Cornell and Dan Janzen from Pennsylvania University suggested to a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science that pharmaceutical companies should train local " parataxonomists " to make inventories of their countries ' flora and explore potential markets for its use .
22 Within the next few months , for instance , the party and unions should set the level of fines that recalcitrant unions would incur .
23 That ‘ the party and unions should set the level of fines that recalcitrant unions would incur ’ .
24 The unbeaten Irish lead Group 3 and have yet to concede a goal — an error-free level of consistency that main rivals Denmark and Spain have so far been unable to match .
25 Now I have to say that since I 've seen a report from the Students ' Union and have read it through , I was actually shocked at the level of harassment that that report seemed to indicate .
26 It is this particular level of grouping that this research aims to investigate .
27 So crawling along a girder that was swaying gently under the dome of a gigantic space station induced a level of fear that Ace thought she could handle .
28 So it 's a pleasure really , I think it 's true , I think there are very many people who undermine and er undervalue the contribution made by people who have been in politics for a long time and I think what they also forget is the level of commitment that these people have put in over many many years .
29 On this morning however , they dallied somewhat so that each might have the off-chance of that little bit of news that other people call gossip , which the other might add to the jigsaw of seemingly useless information built up bit by bit in small minds .
30 If the oil film breaks down momentarily for a very short period of time that little bit of carbon that four percent carbon in the cast iron will actually stop the aluminium sticking to the cylinder .
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