Example sentences of "[subord] [v-ing] that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What could be more devastating than discovering that the one man you relied on has blown your world apart ? |
| 2 | In short , while accepting that no conclusive view on the effects of the separation of ownership and control is possible , it is important to enquire what contribution the law and structural reform might make to closing the disciplinary gap . |
| 3 | Yet , while accepting that the working class was wedded to the Labour Party it should not be ignored that such support was also nurtured by a much improved Labour organization , despite Howard 's contrary view . |
| 4 | A spokeswoman for Softlab , however , told the US paper 's German sister publication , Computerwoche , that the figure had been plucked out of the air and , while confirming that the two companies are in discussion , said that negotiations are no further advanced than those it is currently having with at least four other US firms . |
| 5 | Speaking on Jan. 10 , the Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman , Gennady Gerasimov , had outlined the proposal while emphasising that the Soviet peace effort did not represent " any substitution for the UN peace effort in the region " . |
| 6 | While conceding that the simple plurality method did not accurately reflect the preference of the electorate ( at the 1990 election the National Party had won 69 per cent of the seats with 48 per cent of the vote ) , its advocates argued that , by producing decisive legislative majorities , it was a key factor in accomplishing stable government . |
| 7 | True , it did so cautiously — the cut in the discount rate from 8.0 to 7.5 per cent ( with no change in the Lombard rate ) does indeed represent a modest move — but this caution is clearly an attempt to take account of the slowdown of the German economy while signalling that the central bankers are continuing to keep an eye on inflation . |
| 8 | According to the London-based Africa Confidential newsletter of May 22 , the delay came at the insistence of the opposition , which , while claiming that the rainy season would create transport problems for delegates , was in fact concerned that comparatively few parties had as yet been granted legal status . |
| 9 | They called for Iraq to withdraw unconditionally from Kuwait and to pay reparations for damage done , while declaring that the Palestinian question was the " first issue for the Arab world " and incorporating in an eight-point " Doha declaration " a clear expression of " complete support " and " absolute help " for the " historic uprising of the Palestinian people " . |
| 10 | Ian McGeechan , while agreeing that the five-point try would provide an incentive for attacking rugby , feels strongly that the conversion should be reduced to one point ( as do the NZRFU ) . |
| 11 | Roh also asked for trade barriers on certain Korean imports to the European Communities ( EC ) to be removed , while agreeing that the current trade imbalance in Korea 's favour should be rectified . |
| 12 | While many companies have a specific department with this title , there are those that take the view that marketing is the concern of all , while agreeing that the major role in providing market intelligence and identification is a commercial one . |
| 13 | The USA would benefit by acquiring low-cost nuclear fuel while ensuring that the Russian material was no longer used to manufacture weapons . |
| 14 | Historically , the vast majority of housing departments screened their tenants , putting the ‘ better class of person ’ , as many housing officers described them , onto the best estates , while ensuring that the poorest tenants were housed in sink areas . |
| 15 | Whilst recognising that the 16–25 age group has a very strong claim to any manpower which might become available , the question arises as to whether it would be better placed at , for example , deanery level serving the needs of the whole age group rather than in an educational establishment serving an important but small minority . |
| 16 | The episode had become part of family lore , as well as suggesting that the best place to be was Trazior itself . |
| 17 | More fundamentally , the Lucas point can be seen as suggesting that the constant structure of the economy , which it is a major aim of the macroeconomist to reveal , is much more deeply hidden than econometric model builders might previously have thought . |
| 18 | A spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry was later quoted as reaffirming that the disputed islands belonged to Iran , and as referring to the GCC 's use of " inappropriate words " . |
| 19 | Kraemer and Roberts ( 1984 ) interpreted their results as implying that the pre-exposure procedure and the conditioning procedure establish independent memories and the ability of the former to interfere with retrieval of the latter declines over the retention interval . |
| 20 | A B Kay is entirely correct when advocating that the medical establishment is obligated to take action that is in the best interest of the general public . |
| 21 | In September Information Minister Hamutenya was reported as stating that a diplomatic mission , but not a fully-fledged embassy , would be established in Pretoria . |
| 22 | I do not read these passages as stating that an unlawful demand which is enforceable is per se sufficient to found recovery . |
| 23 | From a pilot study comparing the antiviral effect of interferon , acyclovir and a combination of interferon and acyclovir , it was concluded that combination therapy appears to be a highly promising treatment for chronic hepatitis B. As more recent controlled studies have shown that acyclovir does not enhance the therapeutic effect of interferon alone , the results of the pilot study could also be interpreted as indicating that a second course of interferon after short term primer interferon therapy is more effective than a single course . |
| 24 | was seen as indicating that the initial registration of a stimulus ( the icon ) is equivalent in left and right hemispheres . |
| 25 | Rather than maintain that the situation was unsatisfactory and needed diversion of energy into this area , there was a tendency to see any admission of failure as indicating that the whole area should disappear . |
| 26 | In Azerbaijan , Demirel was reported as saying that a peaceful solution should be found to Azerbaijan 's " just war " in Nagorny Karabakh . |
| 27 | of the Scottish electorate favoured independence , that he was quoted on television and in the press as saying that a Scottish Parliament would be a first step . |
| 28 | The Independent of April 27 quoted the Minister of State as saying that the Islamic Law bills would seek to prevent a woman becoming Prime Minister . |
| 29 | In a statement before he left on Nov. 3 , Bérégovoy was quoted as saying that the two countries had overcome a period of strain and had agreed to give a new impetus to their partnership . |
| 30 | The Libyan representative at the ICJ was quoted on the same day as saying that the two suspects would remain in Libya " at the disposal " of the Arab League . |