Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old Tominahs say that this crescent-moon shape means the bottom arc of a great vertical circle of our lives — the section at which we are all most deeply plunged into matter . |
| 2 | Yet it was only by contrast with Fei Yen that these things were noticeable : as if in Fei Yen lay the very archetype of Han beauty , and all else , however fine in itself , was but a flawed copy of that perfection . |
| 3 | The governments in Tunis , Algiers and Rabat fear that new frustrations will inflame their countries ' economic problems . |
| 4 | Both The Cloud of Unknowing and Walter Hilton suggest that some people who had read Rolle 's work or who had heard about his experiences were almost breaking all bounds in order to encounter something similar themselves and were , consequently , damaging themselves as well as wasting their time . |
| 5 | Very few visitors to Goa realise that one of the world 's great travel bargains is at their doorstep . |
| 6 | Again , Thompson and Spencer suggest that intense stimuli habituate only slowly but there is some evidence that they might acquire latent inhibition especially readily , ( Crowell and Anderson 1972 ; Lantz 1976 ; Schnur and Lubow 1976 ) . |
| 7 | Although I doubt even Camilla would wear the backless Lycra frock that this woman almost had on . |
| 8 | I told myself that someone like Gharr imagine that all women adored him . |
| 9 | Reports from Bangladesh , Nepal and Pakistan show that some rural families may be spending a quarter of their incomes on fuel . |
| 10 | The researches into medical education going on at places like Southampton and Dundee confirm that smaller adjustments to medical courses can have useful effects on how students learn . |
| 11 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend appreciate that many people are genuinely mystified by what appears to be the astonishing delays — in some cases of years — in dealing with issues of any sort relating to the activities of Mr. Fayed ? |
| 12 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend accept that Conservative Members welcome the report of the three wise men ? |
| 13 | Can my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that many of the problems that British Rail experienced on the east coast line at the end of last year were due to criminal vandalism affecting the signalling system , particularly in Scotland and the north of England ? |
| 14 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that any temporary difficulties of manpower in the Crown prosecution service will not in any way affect prosecutions that may be necessary as a result of the discovery of potential fraud in the Maxwell case ? |
| 15 | Analysts like Mulvey and De Lauretis assume that all forms of cinema position the spectator through his/her investment of psychic energy in films . |
| 16 | what did fraud oh Freud believe that most sons wanted to do to their mothers ? |
| 17 | Small wonder that first-time buyers are now returning : buying a home has rarely been cheaper . |
| 18 | Small wonder that some of their prey did not mince their words . |
| 19 | Small wonder that military reviews became one of the favourite attractions of the populace between 1852 and 1870 . |
| 20 | Small wonder that this plot is barely discernible in modern performances of ‘ Toad of Toad Hall ’ , the play that A.A. Milne wrote of ‘ The Wind in the Willows ’ in 1930 . |
| 21 | Small wonder that green products , halfway genuine or frankly fake , are filling up the supermarket shelves . |
| 22 | Small wonder that choral performances , firmly shaped by a conductor , are the prevailing image of Byrd 's sacred music , and that few solo-voice groups have tackled the secular repertory , let alone the motets . |
| 23 | Small wonder that few managers read on , or that most mainstream management academics see business ethics as a ‘ soft ’ subject . |
| 24 | Small wonder that most of us have a bad posture , with much neck tension and resulting headaches , sore backs and other musculo-skeletal problems . |
| 25 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend think that such communication would have contributed to avoiding the accident ? |
| 26 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend think that this situation represents satisfactory progress over the last 18 years ? |
| 27 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that one of the best universities in the United Kingdom for scientific research is Southampton university ? |
| 28 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that some of the unemployment has been brought about by the so-called peace dividend ? |
| 29 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that those dramatic figures are eloquent testimony to the fact that under Labour the number of days lost was so dramatic that it resulted in near anarchy and that , as a result of our legislation , there are now proper secret ballots and democracy in the workplace ? |
| 30 | ACE/AGIT recommend that one of the governors undertakes to look after the interests of the children with special educational needs . |