Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A survey has found that some hospitals are so badly designed that doctors spend four hours of every working day just walking from one ward to another . |
| 2 | It is often forgotten that trainees have two genders . |
| 3 | First it was claimed that LEAs had inadequate information about curriculum provision in schools ; and , second , that they lacked a clear policy on the curriculum . |
| 4 | Although the Hanson plans for Imperial were never fully spelled out , it was claimed that Hanson had great experience of digesting major acquisitions and also had the ability to rejuvenate ailing companies , transforming their profitability . |
| 5 | By the end of the 1970S the additions to the housing stock had been so considerable that arguments were increasingly heard that Britain had enough houses . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've heard that gipsies paint stolen horses so that they ca n't be recognised . ’ |
| 7 | We have noticed that Lawrence uses few pronouns , and to some extent the definite article may be seen as an alternative device of cross-reference , less ambiguous , because it is accompanied by a noun identifying a previous reference . |
| 8 | A consortium headed by the Spanish state-owned carrier Iberia agreed to pay US$130,000,000 in cash , to buy $142,000,000 in Argentinian government external bonds , to make a debt-for-equity exchange of $840,000,000 , and a further debt-for-equity exchange of $770,000,000 reduced to $619,000,000 in real terms since the government had conceded that Aerolíneas carried existing debts of $151,000,000 . |
| 9 | While it was widely felt that CPA formalised good practice , some respondents said it included too many patients , impinged on clinical judgement , and required more resources to implement properly . |
| 10 | The Council on Library Resources ( CLR ) survey of the response to the online catalogue and subsequent studies have revealed that users had other expectations from " public access ! " |
| 11 | The Standard commentary column enthused again about the benefits that would accrue to the town ; ‘ people of means and leisure will take up residence in the district ; it has long been said that Henley needed further attractions and the present move is assuredly one in the right direction ’ . |
| 12 | It is often said that women have greater access to housing in the public sector than men , or that housing officials tend to be more sympathetic to women . |
| 13 | Both sexes have need of the night , both have access to it , but it could be said that women represent that force more , and may sometimes be the means through which men make contact with it . |
| 14 | It 's said that Beethoven had green eyes . |
| 15 | It is often said that Yugoslavia exports lower-quality products to the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe than to the West . |
| 16 | We have seen that Jesus gave this Spirit to his disciples in virtue of , and subsequent to , his death and resurrection . |
| 17 | We have seen that Althusser invokes certain aspects of political and ideological practice to explain the reproduction of the relations of production . |
| 18 | The point should also be made that practitioners facing potential limitation problems in claims valued at less than £50,000 can no longer employ the expedient of issuing a writ at the last moment before the limitation period expires . |
| 19 | It has been thought that caeruloplasmin lacks para-phenylenediamine-oxidase activity because of loss of copper binding ability . |
| 20 | The Ministry of Defence has denied negligence , although Mr Ferrante has been told that RAF rules governing training at Brize Norton have been changed . |
| 21 | We are told that tanners used this gallery . |
| 22 | All political parties are agreed that Britain needs more graduates , its industry needs the products of high level research and there is a continued drive to extend the frontiers of medical science . |
| 23 | It was alleged that efforts to convey this information to the Queen 's advisers on the morning when she saw Macmillan were unsuccessful . |
| 24 | Malcolmson has shown that fairs had special significance in terms of courtship and sexual activity for the young as well as allowing participants the chance of winning status and prestige among their peers . |
| 25 | Research conducted by NASA-Ames has shown that crews flying long sectors were more alert during approach and landing if they had been allowed to nap while cruising . |
| 26 | Although it can be shown that humans use syntactic information when processing language , the actual process involved has not yet been determined . |
| 27 | Zen suddenly understood that Bartocci had some move in mind , something which he was keeping up his sleeve for the moment . |
| 28 | We have already noted that folklore associates certain numbers , particularly three , seven and nine , with prehistoric sites . |
| 29 | He had not grasped that Ruby worked that day with a mere photograph and a photograph was all Rain had in her possession . |
| 30 | Thus , for example , Preston , Dickinson , and Mackintosh ( 1986 ) have demonstrated that rats given alternate sessions in two contexts can come to respond appropriately to a tone that signals the occurrence of shock when it occurs in one of them and the occurrence of food when it occurs in the other . |