Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the story goes that money speaks , and some people , some parents , if they get hit in the pocket , will probably take more notice of their child , |
| 2 | These grants equalled nearly a third of all EEC grants that year for uranium prospecting ( £416,000 ) . |
| 3 | If , deep within me , I have been persuaded by early upbringing that sex is evil — or if traumatic experience evokes that feeling — sexuality can never carry its true attraction or satisfaction . |
| 4 | ‘ It might be okay for some people , like thae toffs that mammy cleans for , but it 's nae use for the likes of us . |
| 5 | The driving-unconsciously-while-proving-a-theorem case illustrates that situation well enough . |
| 6 | Only this week , Lord Chief Justice Taylor been commenting on the need to look at sentencing and I think this case highlights that need is very , very urgent indeed . |
| 7 | The contrast illustrates that music moves on , the NME moves on , grudges do n't last forever , and I hope this may be so for at least another 40 years . |
| 8 | ‘ The energies expended on continually fighting for funding could have been put to more practical use but the decision vindicates that effort , ’ she said . |
| 9 | Does belonging to a particular social category , or asserting your identity with it , really guarantee that your psychological research represents that category ? |
| 10 | Everyone in the industry agrees that quality will be the key to success and of course they all say that means them . |
| 11 | Although the image of the Trinity is distorted , its powers are not destroyed and this is the activity of God in the soul — the ability to understand what could be , and to desire it : But it is a question of " so near and yet so far " as Hilton adds that man is not near Christ or in him until he has actually found him . |
| 12 | ‘ Grief has that effect sometimes , ’ Nathan said quietly . |
| 13 | Policy on research illustrates that difficulty and is , indeed , central to it . |
| 14 | But a survey is often the only approach even for the physical sciences ; an engineer , investigating the effects of gusts of wind on a suspension bridge must accept the wind speeds that nature happens to provide during the period of observation . |
| 15 | There is no copyright in a fictitious name and an action in passing-off is unlikely to be of much help if the defendant uses that name in relation to different goods or services . |
| 16 | Neither card in fact , although they do give mention of the associates for both men , neither card says that associate of the other . |
| 17 | As for the reasons for the shortfall , the department says that research officers as a matter of course over-estimate spending at the start of a financial year . |
| 18 | While SynOptics says that adaptor boards for other physical layer and computer system interfaces will be added , no time-scale has yet been given for their development . |
| 19 | The famous second law of thermodynamics says that entropy always increases with time . |
| 20 | They challenge two assumptions commonly made , either implicitly or explicitly , in conventional organisation theory : ( a ) that an institution adopts that form of organisation which best fits its technology , environment , and other contingent factors , the ‘ best fit ’ being in terms of that organisation structure most suited to co-ordinating the tasks performed by members of that institution ; ( b ) that members of the institution have entered freely into a contract with that institution to provide a service to that institution in return for reward , and that they accept as legitimate both the institutional goals and the means of co-ordination used to achieve those goals ( rational/legal authority ) . |
| 21 | It would not be right to celebrate a society in which Afro-American women could make quilts and gardens but not write essays , and indeed Walker condemns that society even as she evokes the value of the gardens and the quilts . |
| 22 | This chapter introduces that term and devotes a section to the beginnings of an exploration of what it means . |
| 23 | At a local level , research shows that practice often does not follow policy and men continue to hold fast to their power ( Cunnison , 1983 and forthcoming ) . |
| 24 | Figure 6.2 An experiment shows that song in great tits functions in territory defence . |
| 25 | Our study confirms that finding but questions its relevance and its implications . |
| 26 | It argues that this way of describing legal practice shows that practice in its best light and therefore offers the most illuminating account of what lawyers and judges do . |
| 27 | This study shows that luminal short chain fatty acids ( SCFA ) overcome this absorptive defect , extending the finding in experimental animals that SCFA can reverse secretion induced by enterotoxins in the colon in vivo . |
| 28 | In summary , this study shows that ingestion of small amounts of gliadin over a lengthy period causes dose dependent damage to the small intestinal mucosa in children affected with coeliac disease . |
| 29 | The case study shows that respondent attitudes towards the purchase , usage context and use of cotton wool are subject to a number of the behavioural influences discussed " in chapters ten , eleven , and twelve . |
| 30 | Freud concedes that religion does indeed , have this restraining , civilizing role . |