Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] that their [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As a consequence , young Shetland married couples seem to presume that their best options are to await council housing or build houses on one spouse 's kinfolk 's land . |
2 | They begin to assume that their ageing parents are never satisfied , and may eventually conclude that it might be better to do nothing at all for them . |
3 | They consider the ‘ lives , class affiliations and social circumstances ’ in which Socrates , Plato and Aristotle were writing and ‘ try to establish that their political theories are essentially partisan in origin and ideological in content ’ ( ibid . ) . |
4 | They attempt to maintain that their own conventions are superior . |
5 | Certainly , many contemporary physicists — most prominent being Fritjof Capra author of the acclaimed ‘ Tao of Physics ’ — have realised that their scientific discoveries were anticipated by ancient mystics and sages . |
6 | Some owners have claimed that their Cornish Rex cats wag their tails when pleased , like dogs , although this is hard to believe . |
7 | Some American analyses have indicated that their average life span may be as much as 10 years longer than that of meat eaters and they spend less time in hospital . |
8 | Men have provided us with a false picture of the world … not just because their view is so limited , but because they have insisted that their limited view is the total view . |
9 | Lower Palaeozoic sediments and volcanics are being studied in the multidisciplinary Lake District project in the course of mapping several 1:50 000 sheets Stratigraphical interpretations of the Eycott and Borrowdale Volcanic groups have confirmed that their evolutional histories are similar , and support the reinterpretation of biostratigraphical evidence in favour of their coeval eruption . |
10 | Stockton and Langbaurgh have warned that their free passes may have to go , while Middlesbrough says it could increase its £5 charge . |