Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] that [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She adds that while the CHA is not presently advocating de-insurance of any specific service , a practical example is the hotel cost of hospital stays .
2 She recognises that after the furore of two years ago any return would have to be ‘ graded ’ .
3 She argues that while the research provides clues about the types of preventive programmes that may be of help we also know what a complex problem child abuse is : The implication seems clear .
4 She suggests that although the stretching of categories : ‘ is performed in the name of vanguard aesthetics — the ideology of the new — its covert message is historicism .
5 ‘ The principle that a defendant must take the plaintiff as he finds him involves that if a wrongdoer ought reasonably to foresee that as a result of his wrongful act the victim might require medical treatment he is , subject to the principle of novus actus interveniens , liable for the consequences of the treatment applied although he could not reasonably foresee those consequences or that they could be serious . ’
6 Discussing a book on Dostoevsky , he remarks that while the author has much of interest to say about The Idiot ‘ she does not quite persuade one that it comes off , indeed she does not really try , because like many scholars today she is more concerned with showing how the thing works than with judging if it works well . ’
7 He remarks that when the state of our minds does not appear to change we do not notice that time has elapsed .
8 We have already noticed the sense in which conventionalism is bilateral : it insists that if no decision of some case can be found within the explicit extension of a legal convention one way or the other , the judge is obliged to make new law as best he can .
9 Indeed , he thinks that whereas the master fails to gain a proper sense of himself from the slave , because the slave merely carries out his ( the master 's ) will , the slave does gain a certain degree of self-consciousness by means of the work he performs for the master .
10 Speaking of the activities of elementary particle physicists , he writes that whereas the activity appears essential as long as we believe in the independent existence of fundamental laws that we can still hope to know better , it loses practically its whole motivation as soon as we believe that the sole objective of the scientists is to make their impressions mutually consistent .
11 He writes that while the state plan of the day was ‘ coming apart at the seams ’ , Khrushchev was toying with radical reform that would reshape the Stalinist economy , and pondering sweeping changes in the constitution of 1936 .
12 He adds that while the bestv rowers are away practising for the Olympics this year there will still be a lot of competition and younger rowers will get the chance to be at Henley .
13 He says that if the Ministry of Culture still go ahead and grant permission for the excavation to proceed , then it will be vital for them to involve scholars and specialists .
14 He says that if the council gave 100% rate relief , 25% would have to be borne by tax payers£39,195 this year .
15 He says that if the King persists in staying away , there will be mutiny if not now , then when the weather gets wetter and colder .
16 He says that if the fire had melted the gas meter , there would have been an explosion .
17 He says that when a jet of ‘ inflammable air ’ [ hydrogen ] was burned in a receiver filled with ‘ common air ’ … ‘ the common air is contracted a full fifth of its original dimensions ; immediately after the flame is extinguished , there appears through almost the whole of the receiver , a fine powdery substance like a whitish cloud ’ .
18 It warns that unless the brewing industry gets its act together , the European Commission will impose sweeping changes on the industry .
19 It warns that unless the Government changes policy , the housing slump will continue until 1994 — with the South continuing to be worst hit .
20 He submits that though the wording of section 8(2) of the Act of 1986 is at first sight difficult , there can be persons , for example , who have voluntarily agreed to abide by the rules of a recognised S.R.O .
21 He advises that while the unit backs onto our store , as a self-contained unit , it should continue to be available for let on the open market .
22 Interestingly , it appears that if a word is misspelled , any errors will usually be later in the word , the first letter is usually correct ( Mitton , 1987 ) .
23 It appears that if the lease states that the term is to commence " on " a specified date , the term will include that date .
24 Other phonologists have suggested that is an allophone of several other vowels ; for example , compare the middle two syllables in the words ‘ economy ’ and ‘ economic ’ — it appears that when the stress moves away from the syllable containing the vowel becomes .
25 However , it appears that when the measurement both of the disorder and of the type of event are attempted at a high level of specificity , then more specific correlations are revealed .
26 It is first heard of at the coronation of Pope Nicholas II in 1059 , when it appears that because the mitre had passed into general use by bishops ( and even by princes ) the pope 's own headgear had to undergo change to become distinctive and exclusive to the pope .
27 It seems that while an increase in colonic cell proliferation usually precedes and accompanies colorectal carcinogenesis , a reduction of cellular proliferation is not of itself always sufficient to reverse the process .
28 It seems that while the definition of the word multimedia has changed , the baloney factor has n't .
29 Thus it seems that although the speed rating task was performed roughly as expected , subjects on the normality rating task in fact performed a very different task to the one used in Groeger and Chapman study .
30 However , it seems that although the exemption can only be waived on a building-by-building basis , if the exemption is waived for a building as a whole , but if a lease of part of the building prohibits the addition of VAT , the landlord will have to account to Customs & Excise for VAT out of the net rent .
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