Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [adj] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main piece of evidence for the ‘ tense-mother/crying-baby ’ idea is that first babies tend to cry more than subsequent ones — doctors infer from this that the mother 's inexperience is an important factor . |
| 2 | Add to all that the claim that Leeds has more parkland than any other city in Britain , plus a wealth of historical architecture which dates back to 1152 , and it 's hardly surprising that England 's third largest city is now fast becoming a very popular UK holiday destination . |
| 3 | An authoritarian bureaucratic approach may not in fact solve the problem but just add to those that the family already have . |
| 4 | I have to say that I know for definite that the force at that time only possessed two shields , er we kept one shield in the South of the county at and one shield North of the county and and hence that is why I went to the headquarters in the morning . |
| 5 | Although some Tory rebels claim their constituents fear intolerable pressure on homes and social services , others agree with Labour that the scheme is elitist , unfair and unworkable . |
| 6 | Although some Tory rebels claim their constituents fear intolerable pressure on homes and social services , others agree with Labour that the scheme is elitist , unfair and unworkable . |
| 7 | While courses in business ethics are now among the most popular on business-school curriculums , many academics admit in private that the influence of their teaching is minimal . |