Example sentences of "that it [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In introducing the predicative construction in Section 3.2 we stated that it had two positive characteristics : completeness , which we regard as primary ; and the secondary characteristic of making explicit the validity of the subordinate property for the entity qualified .
2 And when a police officer went to examine the Nissan Cherry he discovered that it had two bald tyres .
3 The sentencer regarded the case as an exceptional one The Court considered that it had many exceptional features which would allow a sentencer to reduce the sentence which would otherwise have been imposed , but it was seldom in such a case that a sentence of less than seven years would be appropriate .
4 Late in 1950 the French Minister of Agriculture , Pierre Pflimlin , announced at the Council of Europe — and proposed later in March 1951 to the non-member states of Austria , Portugal and Switzerland — something which amounted to a second Schuman Plan , in that it contained similar ultimate objectives : a common market directed by supranational institutions .
5 It is hardly surprising that it replaced the old ‘ putting out ’ system , nor that it led displaced domestic workers and artisans to smash machinery in a wave of ‘ Luddite ’ outbreaks .
6 Although this memorandum was immediately denounced and repudiated , there is no doubt that it touched some sensitive nerves .
7 He believed that communications was only different in that it offered some vocational skills .
8 He maintains that it violates basic human rights and blocks Cyprus ' drive for membership of the European Community .
9 An almost universal feature of determination is that it involves subtle chemical changes , almost certainly turning on or off genes , and the overt result may not be seen for many hours .
10 But he will have been worried that it took four fine saves from John Lukic to keep City out .
11 Interlaced displays scan alternate lines , so that it takes two complete passes to display every line on-screen .
12 We realised that there could be some difficulties , and some apparent injustices might show up , but due to great consultative work put in by Councillors , and Mrs , often against great vilification and personal attack , many per problems were sorted out as they arose but we saw that i in April motions in amendments we see that it takes three full paragraphs of the amended motion to see that they deign to welcome initiatives which extend participation in decision making to schools , governors and parents .
13 They have an ingenious device called a " lens ' , whose shape appears to be mathematically calculated so that it bends these silent rays in such a way that there is an exact one-to-one mapping between objects in the world and an " image " on a sheet of cells called the " retina " .
14 She believes that it prevented many Labour supporters from registering on the electoral roll ( in the hope of avoiding payment ) , thus depriving Mr Kinnock of a large number of votes .
15 But however the ‘ Conscription of Riches ’ was interpreted , the secret of its success as a slogan was that it fused basic socialist ideas about state control and greater equality with patriotic support of the nation at war .
16 It was all quite extraordinary ; but it was also exhilarating , in that it explored new expressive possibilities in the concerto while maintaining utter idiomatic integrity .
17 The regime continues to feel that it has two chief enemies : Iraq locally and the United States , the Great Satan , farther off .
18 The value charge of such a word reflects the mores of the language users , and they may be unaware that it has two distinguishable components to its meaning .
19 This proved to be a fateful oversight since one of the most devastating criticisms to be levelled at Keynesian macroeconomics in recent years has been that it has such shaky foundations in microeconomics .
20 It is only when we remember that it has many internal parts , all obeying laws of physics at their own level , that we understand the behaviour of the whole body .
21 However , the view of style adopted here implies that it has many mundane aspects , and that style is not simply a property of poetic or even just literary texts .
22 It means that it has fewer aural clues from which to decipher the sense .
23 But it has never really shown that it has any new ideas about where it should end up .
24 The lengthy minutes of the meeting [ KP 115 ] show that it covered four main subjects .
25 The government , denying that it held any political prisoners , ordered the women to end their protest , saying that opposition supporters were taking advantage of it to cause unrest .
26 The polarisation of views , inherent in the structure of a dialogue , may oversimplify complex issues at the heart of the debate , but we hope that it highlights several important conflicts which remain unresolved .
27 Before a scheme is entitled to receive tax exemption benefits , it should have to demonstrate that it contains certain essential rules — e.g. dealing with the rights and priorities on a winding up .
28 The Council tax is based on the capital value of each property , on the assumption that it contains two adult members .
29 One important part of the citizens charter is not so much that it contains many individual ideas and proposals for change , but that it is intended to change the entire attitude of public servants and the way in which citizens approach them .
30 One of the work 's main strengths is that it covers all social positions .
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