Example sentences of "[noun prp] 's [noun sg] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relatively good performances of those with an OU credit or one A-level would reinforce Smithers and Griffin 's and Walker 's evidence that non-traditional students selected on the basis of some evidence of academic achievement can be expected to perform well when compared with traditional students . |
| 2 | First Edition JAKARTA ( Reuter ) — Pope John Paul , who makes a controversial visit to the disputed territory of East Timor this week , told Indonesia 's government that human rights and self-determination must be respected . |
| 3 | In 1965 I read about Penrose 's theorem that any body undergoing gravitational collapse must eventually form a singularity . |
| 4 | Will he urge on the Government of India the importance of allowing independent observers and visitors into that region , and of taking up Pakistan 's offer that independent observers should be stationed along the line of control , to deal with the movement of people and the problem of terrorism , as well as the human rights issue ? |
| 5 | Can we conclude that despite our reservations about Hick 's presupposition that all religions believe in the same God , there is a case for seeing a common theistic structure among many of the world 's religious traditions ( or at least those that have any idea of God at all ) ? |
| 6 | One example is Freud 's view that all beliefs are the result of instinctual desires and drives . |
| 7 | Freud 's observation that these dreams are fuelled by a sense of shame seems uncontroversial . |
| 8 | By extension it has become widely interpreted as the formulation of Washington 's view that any intrusion by European powers into the Americas would be regarded as an act of hostility towards the United States . ) |
| 9 | It 's a Benedict 's rule that all students walking the wards must walk in pairs . |
| 10 | Crucial to the operation of the scheme was the CNAA 's recognition that some institutions had established successful ‘ internal validating committees ’ as sub-committees of Academic Boards , ‘ responsible for considering schemes on their behalf before they are submitted to the Council ’ , and others had developed faculty or school machinery to do the same . |
| 11 | Roxburgh 's observation that high expectation can be dangerous might have carried more weight were it not for the fact that nobody appears to have a loftier opinion of Ferguson than the 21-year-old himself . |
| 12 | Unimpressed by Prieto 's insistence that Socialist moderation was the best defence against an ever more apparent flight by conservative Spaniards towards fascism , Largo Caballero , flaunting the label of ‘ the Spanish Lenin' bestowed upon him by Pravda , preferred to beguile the Socialist rank and file with the prospect of an imminent collapse of capitalism and transition to socialism . |
| 13 | Official publications have tended to cite the effects of change in the financial institutional framework as the major factor for the problems experienced with monetary control , yet the Bank of England 's conclusion that monetary policy is affected by financial change is not a new viewpoint . |
| 14 | A preordained trend could drive several forms in parallel towards the same goal , thus making nonsense of Darwin 's claim that similar species must share a recent common ancestor . |
| 15 | TWO problems limit the interpretation of recent experiments supporting Darwin 's suggestion that female choice for ornate males may account for the evolution of long tails in birds . |
| 16 | M. André Simon , Boulestin 's compatriot and contemporary , writing two years ago of Boulestin 's rule that all wines young or old , red or white must be served in a decanter , recorded that " he never liked the shape and colour of wine bottles standing on the table : they were of the greatest use , of course , but their right place was the cellar or pantry " . |
| 17 | Pete 's theory that pop music is just three minutes of disposable plastic makes a refreshing change from the self-inflated rubbish so many musicians are wont to spout , but is n't his view of music as a commercial product utterly cynical ? |
| 18 | Safeguards for the Spanish steel industry were incorporated in an additional protocol , the talks having been held up over Spain 's concern that cheap steel exports from the three countries would disrupt its domestic industry . |
| 19 | The Six had reverted to Schuman 's view that political union could be achieved in the long run through a sustained effort at economic integration across a broad front . |
| 20 | That developing process is itself totalized through Sartre 's assertion that each totalization is the totalization of all struggles , as it must be if the singular is to incarnate the universal . |
| 21 | I mean I 'd whilst I 'd again accept the validity of Marianne 's point that sexual harassment can cut both ways , as it were , I think though there is a sense among women that there is something qualitatively different . |
| 22 | The latter camp took heart yesterday from Mr Rocard 's insistence that any decision must be based on a consensus , but realise that they have a tough fight ahead persuading others of the logic of their arguments . |
| 23 | There is no doubting the truth of Mills 's view that Some interests in America have a continuing preferential access to the political system . |
| 24 | With Mary Warnock 's note that all children have some special needs , the notion of special needs becomes impossible to operate , if not meaningless . |
| 25 | They say land values are going to soar and are incensed at Costner 's demand that local laws be changed to raise the maximum gambling stake from £3 to £60 — a move they feel is certain to attract crime . |
| 26 | The attack followed the RUC Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley 's warning that loyalist terror gangs are planning a bombing campaign on both sides of the border . |
| 27 | We question , however , Schröder 's implication that effective treatment exists , believing that his assertion that ‘ radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy are effective in treating locally confined prostatic cancer ’ is particularly misleading . |
| 28 | It crossed Cora-Beth 's mind that this girl 's feelings towards Harry might well change if she were to meet him again after an absence of two years , but she bit back her words , fearing that the suggestion , were she to make it , might put the idea into his head . |
| 29 | The need for this is revealed by Massey 's notion that spatial structures of production succeed one another but with successors shaped and influenced by the character of predecessors . |
| 30 | This supports Labov 's claim that vernacular speech is more consistent and regular than corrected speech ( see 3.4 ) ; but however reasonable the claim , the original methods were not designed to show up such patterns in the data ( cf. 6.2.1 ) . |