Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] that [adj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is incredulous when she says that some people might think better of Jason for confessing his fear . |
| 2 | She estimates that these actions would enable the company to sell 5,800 pairs of trousers each month . |
| 3 | Mary McIntosh would support such changes ; writing about the process of achieving socialist social policy , she argues that economic individualism would lead to a unity of working-class men and women : |
| 4 | She believes that junior doctors could be empowered by longer contracts and proposes that house jobs should be arranged in one year ( or even 18 month ) blocks within single or closely linked units , so that the doctors felt and were recognised as an important part of the service provided . |
| 5 | It does not stipulate that the defendant has a right to win a lawsuit whenever and just because the plaintiff does not : it insists that neither side may have a right to win . |
| 6 | It supposes that this practice will serve the community better-bring it closer to what really is a fair and just and happy society — than any alternative program that demands consistency with decisions already made by other judges or by the legislature . |
| 7 | If , as a result of its inquiries under s47 , it concludes that certain action should be taken to safeguard or promote a child 's welfare it must take that action so far as it is both within its power and reasonably practicable for it to do so ( s47(8) ) . |
| 8 | It concludes that British Coal should be able to compete with the price of imported coal while continuing to improve safety standards . |
| 9 | It has been argued that special attention should be focused upon the resilience and potential for recovery of the soil profile in view of the inputs induced by man ( Trudgill , 1977 , chapter 8 ) , and the importance of the problem is underlined by Toy ( 1982 ) in a review of accelerated erosion when he concludes that such erosion can be considered to be the pre-eminent environmental problem in the United States by virtue of its widespread occurrence and cumulative cost . |
| 10 | He concludes that agrarian reform can , therefore , play a part in raising the revolutionary potential of the peasantry ( Bossert 1980 ) . |
| 11 | Qaddafi says that nations are likely to have a greater proportion of written members than tribes generally do ( III , ‘ Merits of the tribe ’ , ‘ The nation ’ ) ; and he says that shared experience can forge a common solidarity , a sense of belonging . |
| 12 | He says that processed information should be available to researchers in Europe from the summer . |
| 13 | It allows that some definitions will be of greater ‘ priority and intensity ’ than others and this has been taken to imply that the definitions will differ in their subjective interpretation by those who receive them ( see Taylor , Walton and Young , 1973 ) . |
| 14 | And it says that compulsory redundancy will only be used as a last resort . |
| 15 | It says that slow growth will give an incoming government little scope either to cut taxes or increase spending over the life of the next Parliament . |
| 16 | It says that life-support equipment could be withdrawn from some terminally-ill people . |
| 17 | It is dependent on the stability of existing states of affairs since it assumes that future situations will be predictable replicas of those in the past . |
| 18 | He clearly has a highly unrealistic view of human nature if he assumes that sexual activity will only take place when progeny is desired . |
| 19 | The mbo of Fenchurch was engineered by JO Hambro Magan , whose managing director Alton Irby said : ‘ It shows that leveraged buyouts can be done , even if this one was difficult . |
| 20 | It recognises that these courses will give fresh impetus to the status and quality of Religious Education provision for S3/4 pupils in Scottish Secondary Schools , and wishes to pay tribute to the work of the members of the Joint Working Group and the Central Support Group in this regard . |
| 21 | It states that all-pensioner households should not normally be disconnected between 1st October and 31st March . |
| 22 | On the former , it states that internal audit should be involved in the determination of its own priorities , in consultation with management , and the head of internal audit should accordingly have direct access , and freedom to report to all senior management . |
| 23 | It fears that local authorities will want to move residents to somewhere cheaper and that they will have little choice but to comply . |
| 24 | Best , who will attend a Lions meeting in Edinburgh on Sunday — the 30-strong squad wo n't be chosen until after the last internationals on 21 March — is looking for more back play tomorrow , but if the weather gets any worse he fears that aerial bombardments may be the order of the day . |
| 25 | It requires that such transfers should be made at the lower of cost and net realisable value at the date of transfer . |
| 26 | In general , such an injunction will be granted only when offences have been committed in the past and it appears that mere prosecution will not deter further breaches of the law in the future . |
| 27 | It appears that heavier users may be more likely to ‘ medicalise ’ their dependence and seek either prescribed drugs or detoxification , whereas lighter users may be more likely to view their drug-related problems as requiring a counselling service . |
| 28 | However , it appears that this change must relate to certain dialects of Southern British English at that date , and not necessarily to other dialects . |
| 29 | It appears that most errors will be detected because none of the candidate strings is found to be allowable by the lexical look-up . |
| 30 | At present it appears that local authorities can draw up individual access arrangements with the new owners , but this is not a satisfactory solution , partly because some authorities may not have the motivation to do so , and partly because they are all very short of money and could not back up the agreements financially . |