Example sentences of "that [noun] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It may well be the case , as Struan says , that Beethoven displays more artistic merit than Struan , but if Struan 's music uses overdriven guitars , I may well prefer to listen to it .
2 Van Dijk 's analyses , with their emphasis upon the creation of ideology ( e.g. van Dijk , 1986b , 1987 ) , do not make the mistake of assuming that impression-management follows culturally universal laws ( e.g. Tedeschi , 1981 ) .
3 Surely the Home Alone films , with their scenes of appalling violence having no apparent ill-effects on the victims , are much worse than Clint Eastwood films , where it is clear that violence has severely unpleasant results ?
4 The lack of apparent activity in the factory was startling at first , but not when you remember that Caterham makes as much money in a year as General Motors does in half an hour .
5 The main reason is that WordStar supports nearly 300 printers .
6 Fifth , listen to the real customers — and not just the information systems managers of IBM 's 10 top mainframe customers — part of the problem is that IBM pays too much attention to their needs and not enough to what 's going on elsewhere , says Smith .
7 Suppose I say : ( 24 ) Nigel has fourteen children I shall implicate that Nigel has only fourteen children , although it would be compatible with the truth of ( 24 ) that Nigel in fact has twenty children .
8 This would be particularly relevant in a management buy-out where it can easily be argued that management has as much knowledge of the business as the vendor .
9 Indeed , Norris looks for a possible rapprochement between deconstruction and the Anglo-American philosophical tradition exemplified by Searle , though he finds that Derrida has more possible affinities with Searle 's master , Austin .
10 You see , William , that Matilda has precious little support in Normandy or in England .
11 Easily Accessible : Walkers will be delighted to know that Wiltshire has over 4,000 miles of footpath .
12 Davidson added that Somerset has about four cases to hear next week which means that Chilcott is left kicking his heels for another seven days .
13 Now that Singapore has virtually full employment , it has begun to move beyond production stage manufacturing and attract foreign investment in research and development and high technology industries such as aircraft assembly , material sciences , biotechnology and information technology .
14 It has been proved that Lothian has low bureaucratic costs and provides an above average standard of services at low cost .
15 If this fruit is almost inedibly sour , the reason is that Raymond has intimidatingly firm views on the duty of the writer .
16 Creation stories belonging to other ancient peoples have given currency to the view that Genesis contains merely another version , adapted to suit Hebrew beliefs .
17 He argues that cricket has too little regard for these moments , and wishes baseball 's practice of measuring and recording big hits was adopted .
18 ‘ It worries me greatly that Darlington has only one ambulance after 7pm at night . ’
19 Teacher : Siobham , I think that glass has too much water in it .
20 This suggests that caerulein induces more severe pancreatitis than platelet activating factor and that , in addition to platelet activating factors , other mediators are probably involved in the pathogenesis of this pancreatitis .
21 North American trials have shown that system offers much faster drying rates than with conventional swaths , reduced field losses and a higher fibre digestibility rate for livestock .
22 They realize that psychology puts up powerful barriers against female psychologists ; that femaleness is not the same as feminism ; and that female psychologists have a problematic token status in the discipline .
23 For instance , Corbett , in support of the observation that Swift uses abnormally long sentences in A Modest Proposal , cites a much lower sentence length from a sample from A Tale of a Tub .
24 ‘ During the transition that is now beginning I urge America 's friends and foes alike to recognise , as I do , that America has only one president at a time , and that American foreign policy remains solely in his hands , ’ he said .
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