Example sentences of "[det] [verb] that [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This revealed that in normal embryos r5 motor neurons are in two subsets : a medial group of 10–20 neurons whose axons project anteriorly along the side of the floor plate , and a larger lateral group whose axons extend laterally before turning anteriorly into r4 ( Fig. 2 c , f ) . |
| 2 | This meant that on special occasions I had to wear a black pleated skirt , white blouse and black beret , with white socks and black shoes and , when the weather was cold , a black cloak . |
| 3 | This meant that for long periods they were uncomfortably silent because they could think of nothing to say . |
| 4 | There is some debate about exactly how flexible bonus payments have been and some argue that in recent years bonuses and basic wages have followed similar trends . |
| 5 | This means that in future years the revenue accounts effectively treat the use of these assets as being free . |
| 6 | This means that in individual families it must have been rather unusual to have grandparents surviving much beyond the infancy of their grandchildren , and thus relationships across three generations would have been comparatively rare . |
| 7 | This means that in certain regions of advanced capitalist societies ( such as , in the British case , parts of Scotland , the North East , South Wales ) are becoming pools of cheap labour and lower level management , while other regions ( London and the South East in Britain ) have a disproportionately high number of senior managers or ‘ service class ’ personnel . |
| 8 | This means that in aggregate man-hours of paid work still outnumbered woman-hours by about two to one . |
| 9 | This means that in human embryos even when there are several hundred cells present the fate of the cells is not fixed and if divided into two , two normal embryos can still develop . |
| 10 | Several mentioned that in recent years the rate of voluntary leaving had decreased so that they were no longer able to rely upon increasing or slowing down the rate of recruitment to maintain their labour forces at the desired level . |