Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [that] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | So even if the new authorities are small in scale this must not mean that District Council staff are at any advantage in obtaining jobs in the new authorities — staff here must be able to compete on an equal basis ( 5.7 ) . |
2 | This must surely mean that acid rain was natural and the acidification of lochs had nothing to do with power stations . |
3 | I could only hope that Father Christmas had one up his sleeve for me ! |
4 | Therefore we could not confirm that airway growth is more vulnerable than peripheral lung growth in low birth-weight children as Chan et al showed . |
5 | The men guilty of these outrages did not even have the excuse of their European counterparts , who could sometimes claim that wartime bombing had flattened the great stations which they were replacing . |
6 | That may well mean that waste disposal should cost more than it has done in the past . |
7 | More investigation may well reveal that manufacturing industry simply did not pay enough to get the best people . |
8 | He will also know that manufacturing investment actually rose in the third quarter of last year . |
9 | For example , in the case of Rome in the third century BC , we can calculate that the total amount of silver coinage produced was small in comparison with Rome 's ‘ income ’ at the time , as defined by plunder , tribute and indemnities , and we can thereby see that silver coinage played only a minor role in the economy . |
10 | All in all , it can only mean that tea time is on the up and up . |
11 | But while many of the economic arguments favouring unrestricted insider dealing make interesting reading , they can not prove that insider dealing is desirable . |
12 | Equally , economics can not prove that insider dealing is undesirable . |
13 | In fact , I can not see that sound symbolism can be discussed in any safe and effective manner without a basic knowledge of the articulatory or acoustic features of sounds . |
14 | You can also see that zinc white has been applied to establish a large area of light |
15 | Following a series of complaints from readers , ZZAP ! can now confirm that Turbosoft Distribution has ceased trading . |
16 | And I can almost see that aquiline nose in the air as the words were uttered — or hissed — or whatever . ’ |