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

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1 It will lead to a better choice of candidates and ensure that more women and candidates from minority ethnic communities are elected .
2 He held her eyes and smiled that careless smile of his , causing a quick warm blush to touch her cheeks .
3 He interpreted Henry 's wishes to the craftsmen and saw that tight deadlines were met .
4 From the definition of φ 2 we obtain , hence which is the van Laar expression derived for regular solutions and shows that this approach can be applied to polymer systems .
5 She was happy to be near a door into the street , where she could see passers-by and know that other lives went on in their placid courses .
6 Mansfield , Robert Byrd , Howard Baker and Robert Dole have adopted lower profile leadership styles and accepted that junior colleagues should be allowed to play a full part in the proceedings of the Senate
7 Aghast at the roll-call of drunks , adulterers and pederasts that Central Office had fobbed off upon him , the baffled chairman turned to Cooper-Key and asked ‘ I do n't suppose by any change you 'd consider it yourself would you ? ’
8 It took two more minutes to examine all the other bedrooms and establish that four people was the limit .
9 Psychologist Professor Barbara Tizard of the Institute of Education found that , although about 16% of the children did feel unhappy and that they ‘ did n't belong ’ , three-quarters felt perfectly at ease with their peers and reckoned that Afro-Caribbean culture , music and ‘ style ’ were generally admired .
10 Governors are clearly charged under the 1988 Education Reform Act with the duty of implementing and monitoring LMS in their schools and ensuring that all monies are efficiently managed .
11 but , but you know , the peasants rise up in peasant associations and decide that these things are bad , erm and they 've got , you know they do n't want to do them any more .
12 Gradually , countries are coming to their senses and realising that non-stop exploitation of rainforest resources is not a long term answer to poverty .
13 While it was widely accepted that by the end of the month few visible signs of the disaster remained , environmentalists warned against deceptive appearances and claimed that marine life could be affected for years to come .
14 It seems likely that in ways we can never measure , the preachings about the superiority of the life of the spirit may have been profoundly discouraging and alienating to mothers of very young children , who knew about the realities of their own lives and realized that these preachings were profoundly insensitive to those realities … .
15 In the early 1960s , it became fashionable to criticize British institutions and to say that this country was lagging behind its European competitors in many aspects of modern life from trade union structure to central heating , from the capacity to sell and provide after-sales service abroad to playing football .
16 Germany 's science council , the Wissenschftsrat , was called in to evaluate the work of the institutions and recommended that 6,700 staff be retained in newly created institutes ( in fact 7,200 are not employed ) .
17 He asks for a review of wholesale pricing policies and asks that all dealers should be contacted .
18 In his opening address on Sept. 16 , the IAEA 's Director-General Hans Blix had called for more stringent measures to help detect illicit nuclear weapons programmes and recommended that national intelligence agencies share information with the IAEA on possible violations of nuclear non-proliferation accords .
19 However , the case for a greater role for the Community in the industrial policy area does have some merit , particularly in the fields of R&D programmes and to ensure that national policies do not hinder the development of pan-European business operations .
20 These observations provide the first direct evidence that the early stages of T-cell development depend on fibroblast products and suggest that this effect is unlikely to be mediated solely by soluble factors .
21 The new fee structure deters the use of deputies and means that increasing claims effectively lead to decreased payment for each visit .
22 We also tested the methylation pattern of expressing ( -300bp promoter deletion ) and non-expressing ( -55bp promoter deletion ) transgenes and found that both transgene were unmethylated to the same extent ( data not shown ) .
23 The Wagner report ( 1988 ) recognised that this role conflict could be paralysing at times and suggested that social workers should be clear which role has priority at any one time .
24 Would not it be easy to accede to the commissioner 's request to change the three points in the regulation which the Commission says are defective and deal with Crown immune areas , reduce the latitude given to authorities and ensure that environmental assessments are recorded in writing so that we have proper regulations and proper environmental impact assessments ?
25 The US factories had evolved into organisations that set out tightly circumscribed jobs , fixed procedures , absolutely nothing in terms of flexible working , multi-skilling , employee responsiveness — any of those sorts of things — and they took a look at Japanese cost patterns and thought that American industry was just going down the plug . ’
26 [ She had cylindrical beads and meant that each bead had two circles . ]
27 The school has a duty ( which rests with the governors ) to identify pupils with special educational needs and to ensure that appropriate provision is made .
28 His first significant speech was in August 1625 , when he opposed a grant of subsidies and suggested that proper enforcement of the recusancy laws would provide the king with a more than adequate revenue .
29 Firstly , there could be a tendency to go for the ‘ lowest skill ’ option in the selection of new technology , in order to reduce training costs and to ensure that existing employees can cope .
30 Ditton worked in the bakery over vacations for a few years and reckoned that each man had an illegal income of about 10 per cent of his bread sales , very little of which appeared as a loss in the firm 's financial records .
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