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

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1 The story goes that one dismal morning they were detailed to take their Mosquito , ‘ D ’ for Dog , up for testing , and as there had been quite a party in the Mess on the previous evening , neither was feeling in the best of moods as they trudged out to dispersal at the crack of dawn .
2 Neither is it a defence to claim that best practicable means have been taken to abate or prevent the odour complained of from arising , or that it is emitted during the exercise of a business or trade in a reasonable or proper manner .
3 On Feb. 15 the Swedish Foreign Ministry announced that four Iraqi diplomats accused of spying on refugees had also been ordered to leave the country .
4 In addition , the subcommittee proposed that all senior SAR officials should be Chinese nationals having no right of abode elsewhere .
5 Immunological characterisation revealed that most malignant cells and tissues predominantly produce urokinase type plasminogen activator rather than tissue type plasminogen activator depending on their origin .
6 Prisons not only carry the weight of a bleak , punitive tradition dating from the days of the British , but the long years of neglect and lack of investment mean that any significant reforms demand a massive injection of resources .
7 There is now an expectancy effect created that any new atrocity is likely to be connected to the earlier ones .
8 Komarovsky 's ( 1946 ) classic study found that many female students experience conflict between the experience of higher education as preparation for a career and the social expectations that women should be passive , ‘ feminine ’ and marriageable .
9 Mintel 's research found that most adult consumers belonged to one of the following three groups :
10 However , the fundamental theorem says that any efficient BFS is optimal in LP ( w 1 , … , w p ) for some w 1 , … , w p > 0 and so it corresponds to some efficient tableau ( Section 3.6 ) .
11 Research shows that many injured patients simply want to find out what went wrong .
12 Research shows that many debilitating diseases are often precipitated by stress , and it is well recognised that conditions like heart disease , gastric ulcers , mental illness , colitis , hypertension , skin disorders and several others have their origin in stressful situations .
13 A quick investigation in a dictionary reveals that this curious sounding device started life as a bull 's Penis .
14 His research showed that four main elements are normally present in any effective manager .
15 An HIV enteropathy would probably worsen with disease progression , and our study shows that other intestinal infections are of uncertain relevance ; however , it is tempting to assume as synergistic effect of HIV with other infectious agents to explain the progressive gastrointestinal dysfunction seen with the advancement of the disease .
16 This study shows that active chronic duodenitis is less common in patients treated with NSAIDs , and that the prevalence of gastric metaplasia in the duodenum is not significantly reduced by chronic NSAID use .
17 The probe started after the Revenue discovered that two Welsh farmers had not declared their income for 11 years in which time their actual earning amounted to £90,000 and £250,000 .
18 This important theorem states that any square matrix A satisfies its own characteristic equation .
19 But it is wishful thinking to believe that these complementary methods could instantly and completely replace the use of animals .
20 Always structure the interview to ensure that all essential points are covered .
21 The Opposition argue that other European countries have regional government and we must have it as well .
22 One girl from Harvard 's administration department insisted that one gullible dealer tried on an undersized blazer .
23 The fruit is the enlargement of Magritte 's known oeuvre by as many as 200 works , never previously illustrated , which Sylvester and his team have recovered from private collections , and a serious attempt to unravel that most taxing issue of the existence of different versions of the same composition and of different images which carry the same title .
24 Our study indicates that unsafe sexual practice may have increased in men from 1987 .
25 This association means that primary gastric MALT lymphoma can develop as a second neoplasm or that other neoplasms can occur in both treated and untreated patients with gastric lymphoma .
26 At the same time , both the White House and the State Department recognise that Soviet foreign policy will be driven by Soviet national interests , and that these will not always coincide with America 's .
27 A key element of the deal means that all senior AVMD staff , including senior partner Jan Robinson , have signed five-year contracts to stay with the group .
28 Higher wage rates increase marginal cost , but a higher marginal physical product of labour means that less extra workers are needed to make an additional unit of output , thus reducing marginal cost .
29 Their thinness means that short-range molecular forces give them exceptional coating and film forming properties .
30 The principal adviser said that any factual errors would be put right as a matter of course and if there was a professional disagreement they could perhaps discuss how to change the wording of the report .
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