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

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1 The analysis for parameter values near point X is much harder , involving elements of all the other analyses mentioned so far , but it is at least possible to confirm that Fig. 6.2 is qualitatively correct { 11 } .
2 Gavin Drewry 's analysis of the grant and refusal of leave to appeal to the House of Lords in 1971 demonstrated that leave was routinely refused in cases where the second appeal raised issues of review , that leave was granted in cases involving issues of supervision , and that there was a mixture of refusals and grants in cases falling in the grey area of reconsideration of authority without critical re-appraisal of the cases ( Drewry , 1973 ) .
3 Regarding inventories , E 32 proposed that FIFO or weighted average cost should be the preferred formulae for the assignment of costs to inventories and that LIFO should be an allowed alternative treatment .
4 Henry did not have to see his thin anxious face , his nervous nibble at his lower lip or the furtive glance to left and right to know that number 47 was performing the ritual known as Is the Mitsubishi Scratched Yet ?
5 It would be wrong to claim that Darwinism had no impact on the study of what would now be called ecological relationships , but the impact was indirect .
6 Maudsley modified his 1867 comments and in 1895 argued that masturbation was a product of a particular form of insanity , due to the processes of adolescence .
7 It is wrong to contend that divorce legislation ‘ defines ’ all marriages as being dissoluble .
8 This argued that micromanagement of spending projects had developed on an ad hoc basis , and was failing to provide enough information for a detailed analysis of the efficiency with which resources were being used in existing programmes and policy options .
9 It is heartening to know that road casualties present no substantial threat to the toads at this particular lake .
10 The Tomato Marketers might be interested to know that back in the twenties , when grapefruit was making its way in France , so highly reputed an establishment as the old Café de Paris listed that novelty in the special corner of the menu normally reserved for caviare alone .
11 Some say that hunting in old burned-over sites when the oak leaves first appear is a good and fruitful strategy , but others insist that morels are best collected in old apple orchards at the time when the lilacs bloom .
12 Some say that ignorance of the law is no excuse , since any man can say that he did not know , and gain exception thereby .
13 As I have already said , some say that planning is just not possible .
14 Some say a new era of enlightenment is around the corner , some say that consciousness is quietly entering the mainstream , while others see a grim world of confusion and chaos ( not chaos theory but just plain chaos ) .
15 Some say that worship means the giving of our lives to Christ , presenting our bodies as a living sacrifice to God which is our spiritual worship ( Romans 12:1 ) , and that expressing praise is relatively unimportant .
16 Some philosophers deny the possibility of any fundamental conflict between justice and fairness because they believe that one of these virtues in the end derives from the other : Some say that justice has no meaning apart from fairness , that in politics , as in roulette , whatever happens through fair procedures is just .
17 ( Some suggest that part of its secretiveness arises from a fear of becoming involved in the litigation instituted by injured patients . )
18 This assumes that home address does not change during the transfer period(s) .
19 None of this says that software theft should be made legitimate .
20 Few believed that war could now be prevented , and hardly anyone understood that the real issue in Moscow was not whether Britain and Russia could prevent war by agreeing on a joint policy of resistance , but whether Stalin could be persuaded not to make a separate peace with Hitler .
21 This shows that faith , obedience , and belief are all intrinsically bound up with the cultivation of emotions that are appropriate to the truths we profess to believe .
22 This shows that triangle 2 is half of the rectangle .
23 This shows that slope form and soil moisture status are particularly influential in determining erosion rates .
24 This shows that convergence is complete .
25 Since it was to act against hope , it was wrong to assume that defeat was an explicit sign of divine condemnation of a cause from which there could be no recovery .
26 Self also believes it is wrong to assume that bureau chiefs generally control a monopoly .
27 It would be wrong to assume that trade unions have had no effect on these matters .
28 Despite such pressure , and despite the evidence of the dangers of lead to children and unborn babies , it was not until an EEC Directive of 1985 stated that member countries must make unleaded petrol widely available by October 1989 that CLEAR 's proposals were followed up .
29 Some ensure that manufacturing technology remains up to date , while others are concerned with new products .
30 A BTA ( Bulgarian news agency ) report cited in Le Monde of March 12 claimed that Patriarch Maxim had collaborated with the security services under the communist regime .
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