Example sentences of "[adj] that [noun sg] has " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , although capitalism is blamed by many workers for the treatment older people receive today , it is clear that ageism has a history which long predates this form of social organisation . |
| 2 | It is clear that government has an important role to play in this area . |
| 3 | It is more difficult to judge how far the commitment has been translated into action , though it is clear that progress has been made in some areas . |
| 4 | When an owner of property against whom an order has been made under the Act comes into this court and complains that there has been some irregularity in the proceedings , and that he is not liable to have his property taken away , it is right , I think , that his case should be entertained sympathetically and that a statute under which he is being deprived of his rights to property should be construed strictly against the local authority and favourably towards the interest of the applicant , in as much as he for the benefit of the community is undoubtedly suffering a substantial loss , which in my view must not be inflicted upon him unless it is quite clear that Parliament has intended that it shall . |
| 5 | Even with only limited information , it is clear that auditing has taken on a new significance in many firms . |
| 6 | However , it is clear that calcium has a multiplicity of effects within the cell , and there are other ways in which it can affect the synaptic membrane . |
| 7 | The Labour party 's document makes it clear that Labour has forgotten every word , and that is why the country needs to be saved from a Labour Government . |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | Chinese parents do , of course , shower love and attention on their children but it is always made quite clear that child's-play has to remain well within the limits of normal social behaviour . |
| 10 | It is clear that ethanol has a duel action on the secretory function of the gastric parietal cell ; at low concentrations it stimulates gastric secretion and at high concentrations it has no effect or an inhibitory one . |
| 11 | Now that the trading floor has disappeared and everything is electronic that protection has been removed . |
| 12 | It is possible that lithium has an effect on the conduction in an axon by replacing the sodium ion and it is used in the treatment of depressive illness . |
| 13 | It 's possible that wilko has learnt his lesson with Rocky and is showing this with Deane . |
| 14 | It is possible that LIFESPAN has been unable to create the output file for the mail in your current directory as the VMS account has insufficient disk quota available ( or the device is full ) . |
| 15 | A spokesman for Army HQ , Scotland said : ‘ We are sorry that funding has been withdrawn , as it was a facility which was successful for soldiers . ’ |
| 16 | Now pressures are such that consent has finally been given for the southern by-pass , a scheme first proposed in 1916 . |
| 17 | It is arguable that law has become such a potent anti-nuclear symbol because the use and aftermath of nuclear weapons pose such a threat to these values . |
| 18 | Properly discounting the three notorious rescue cases , we can cite its performance along with the Spanish , American , French and Italian examples as evidence to bear out the theoretical expectation that industrial co-operatives should perform at least as well as conventionally organised businesses ; and that the extra that Co-operation has to offer as an ingredient necessary to full success , a potential in motivation , is indeed available to help industrial co-operatives out-perform conventional businesses . |
| 19 | I 'm delighted that justice has been done by that poor horse ) |
| 20 | After the case Miss Brady said : ‘ I am happy that the decision was finally made to prosecute and I am delighted that justice has been done . ’ |
| 21 | It 's really sad that integrity has sunk so low that any magazine has to print stuff that is n't really true . |
| 22 | It is easy to understand how irksome that condition has been felt to be and how strong has been the temptation to try to tamper with it . |
| 23 | Finally , where there are important divisions between kinds of culture and society , one might well expect systematic differences between the associated languages for example , it is likely that literacy has systematic effects on the lexical , syntactic and semantic structure of languages , even if these have never been spelt out ( see Goody , 1977 ) . |
| 24 | It is perhaps more likely that Freeman has been deceived by the fact that the linguistic patterning of King Lear so under-determines how it is to be interpreted that it is compatible with his and a large number of other theories of metaphor which all equally predict it , and hence appear to explain it . |
| 25 | Here it 's obvious that money has been well spent on things that the animals actually need and use , with natural materials — and yet the public still gets a beautiful enclosure with good viewing facilities . ’ |
| 26 | Because there are so many variables in the equation , it is inevitable that management has some discretion as to how much weight it attaches to any point in a particular case . |
| 27 | I am sure that Arcic has had a new encouragement to continue . ’ |
| 28 | Until we can be sure that murder has been committed , we must tread carefully . |
| 29 | The analysts want to feel confident that information has been prepared consistently , which is not too much to expect from any financial statement . |
| 30 | The damage that goats can inflict on each other with their sharp horns is so great that aggression has become highly ritualised . |