Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [v-ing] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are a number of reasons for thinking that such information transmission may be easier to manage if it occurs within firms than if it is subject to market transactions , and this means that there is a case for thinking that R&D activities ( particularly the D ) may have to be part of a vertically related structure that extends back into important input markets , and forward into downstream consumer markets ( see Teece , 1986 , Geroski , 1992 , and Jorde and Teece , 1990 , who apply these arguments to the antitrust treatment of co-operative R&D ventures ) . |
| 2 | On the contrary , law-giving was an important part of Christian kingship , and there are consequently good reasons for thinking that some aspects of Wulfstan 's activities would have been welcome to him , for he was certainly concerned to appear the Christian king ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 3 | There are however immediate reasons for thinking that this stance is imperceptive . |
| 4 | One of the reasons for believing that cross-species extrapolation is possible at all is that all living animals have evolved from common ancestors that existed at some time in the distant past . |
| 5 | In this chapter I want , first of all , to outline some of the reasons for believing that different types of animal have different types of brain , and second , to discuss ways of getting round some of the difficulties created when we want to make extrapolations between species . |
| 6 | As I shall describe , there are good reasons for predicting that black holes should exist , and the observational evidence points strongly to the presence of a number of black holes in our own galaxy and more in other galaxies . |
| 7 | However , it does not affect the force of his reasons for saying that all definitions of good in natural or metaphysical terms are wrong headed . |
| 8 | Consciousness is structured and there are reasons for supposing that this structure differs with the socio-economic situation of the experiencing subject . |
| 9 | Finally , it is essential to minimise re-finance risks by ensuring that flexible bank loan facilities are made available to meet certain expenditures associated with the project . |
| 10 | The African National Congress ( ANC ) , however , asserted that they entrenched " minority privileges by ensuring that any majority party is powerless " . |
| 11 | It is an atavistic reaction , born partly of disappointment that decades of believing that infectious diseases are a danger past and partly from the underlying despair of those infected with HIV and the anger of the groups that represent them . |
| 12 | I have in recent years got into a deal of trouble in certain Commonwealth countries by claiming that any all-Canadian or Australian squadron was not as good as a mixed squadron . |
| 13 | Bourdieu wished to retain what we have learnt from structural analysis , and yet to mitigate its objectivist implications by emphasizing that such structures produce not rules but dispositions , and underlie not determinacy but strategy . |
| 14 | Decades later , both Bentham and de Tocqueville were to add their support to these essentially libertarian ideas by arguing that total freedom was very much preferable to any form of suppression . |
| 15 | This demonstrates the difficulties in proving that higher expenditure leads to better health . |
| 16 | Update Baseline attempts to satisfy these conditions by ensuring that each package and the packages referencing it ( within the package structure being updated ) are managed by the specified user . |
| 17 | Singer 's attempt to duck these difficulties by arguing that social changes of this magnitude would need to be phased in slowly will not survive scrutiny . |
| 18 | There are inherent dangers in assuming that systematic job training is occurring , as both Edwards and Casteleyn have emphasized : |
| 19 | It provides a series of rules and techniques for ensuring that each piece of information is stored in only one place in the database . |
| 20 | One can abandon the view that we have any infallible beliefs and find other ways of supposing that some beliefs are non-inferentially justified . |
| 21 | Eventually he reached Kirwan and was assured that no South Africans would be involved and that the match has some sanctity as the proceeds were to go to child cancer research — not that that dissuaded some cynics from suggesting that some players may have taken their share . |
| 22 | The means of promoting consensus on the curriculum proved to be The National Curriculum 5–16 : a consultation document ( hereafter TNC ) , where it is argued that the national curriculum will help to raise standards by ensuring that all pupils follow a broad and balanced curriculum throughout the compulsory period ; by setting clear objectives of what pupils should be expected to achieve ; by ensuring that all pupils , irrespective of their sex , ethnic origins or geographical location have access to the same curriculum offer ; and by checking on performance and progress at various stages . |
| 23 | Two supermarket chains — Sainsbury 's and Tesco — have their own systems for checking that fresh foods do not contain significant pesticide residues . |
| 24 | The centre has implemented effective systems for ensuring that consistent standards are applied to the evaluation of the candidates ' work and that the standards comply with those specified in the unit/model . |
| 25 | It is possible that although the politicians and administrators most closely involved know that the appearance of immense progressivity is a sham , they believe that this appearance will deceive others into thinking that such objectives are being achieved . |
| 26 | Bateson follows Richards , Bickersteth , and others in arguing that such experience is psychologically valuable provided that the reader approaches it as " patient " rather than active interrogator . |
| 27 | But Donaldson 's results extend these previous findings by showing that young children also have considerable linguistic abilities . |
| 28 | The search must be no more than reasonably required for the purposes of discovering such evidence and there must be reasonable grounds for believing that such evidence will be found . |
| 29 | ‘ ( 3 ) A person who has been released on bail in criminal proceedings and is under a duty to surrender into the custody of a court may be arrested without warrant by a constable — ( a ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is not likely to surrender to custody ; ( b ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is likely to break any of the conditions of his bail or has reasonable grounds for suspecting that that person has broken any of those conditions ; or … ( 4 ) A person arrested in pursuance of subsection ( 3 ) above — ( a ) shall , except where he was arrested within 24 hours of the time appointed for him to surrender to custody , be brought as soon as practicable and in any event within 24 hours after his arrest before a justice of the peace for the petty sessions area in which he was arrested ; and ( b ) in the said excepted case shall be brought before the court at which he was to have surrendered to custody . |
| 30 | ‘ ( 3 ) A person who has been released on bail in criminal proceedings and is under a duty to surrender into the custody of a court may be arrested without warrant by a constable — ( a ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is not likely to surrender to custody ; ( b ) if the constable has reasonable grounds for believing that that person is likely to break any of the conditions of his bail or has reasonable grounds for suspecting that that person has broken any of those conditions ; or … ( 4 ) A person arrested in pursuance of subsection ( 3 ) above — ( a ) shall , except where he was arrested within 24 hours of the time appointed for him to surrender to custody , be brought as soon as practicable and in any event within 24 hours after his arrest before a justice of the peace for the petty sessions area in which he was arrested ; and ( b ) in the said excepted case shall be brought before the court at which he was to have surrendered to custody . |