Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The poll results suggest that many parents still fail to understand the grant-maintained system .
3 Current trends suggest that many organisations expect to store increasing percentages of their records in improved versions of such systems .
4 The fact that consumer platforms will generally be convenient , all-in-one , low cost units needing nothing more sophisticated than a domestic television for display purposes , suggest that many libraries may be able to support all available platforms and so give their customers the widest possible choice .
5 Be that as it may , the general style of thinking about evolution has been applied to the study of animal communication in ways that suggest that all activities directed by one individual towards another are manipulative .
6 Health Visitors suggest that all babies under one need a pint of milk per day in addition to other foods .
7 In all of these islands , current estimates suggest that all trees suitable for the birds will have been lost within 10 years .
8 The results suggest that such policies have relatively little impact on investment demand over the longer term .
9 While the difficulties of accurately estimating incapacitation effects are immense , the best calculations suggest that such claims are wildly inflated .
10 suggest that such changes in helix geometry could constitute a general mechanism of adaptation to insertions or deletions .
11 Many people writing about negative attitudes towards old age suggest that such attitudes are widely held and refer to most old people .
12 There are very little data available on the incomes and circumstances of absent parents but the data collected by the government as background to the White Paper suggest that such men tend to have lower than average earnings ( DSS , 1990a , Vol. 2 , para. 3.6 ) .
13 We have cultural stereotypes which suggest that such occasions are difficult for us , potentially embarrassing , because we do not know the appropriate responses .
14 In fact where it has been adopted results suggest that most employees are extremely realistic about their own performance and can indeed make a reasonably accurate assessment .
15 The conventional accounts of violence against women suggest that most men who are violent to women are mentally unstable in some way .
16 Our results suggest that most participants were fairly good at identifying ( i ) but rather poor at identifying ( ii ) , particularly on the first repetition .
17 The results suggest that both contacts are important for effective repression , confirming the requirement for protein-protein cooperativity in operator binding .
18 The results so far suggest that those informants who described themselves as infrequent and inexperienced readers of SF would not regard this as SF at all ; whereas those informants who did read SF would characterise it as such .
19 What does the right hon. and learned Gentleman suggest that those apprentices should do with the training to which they committed a lot of their time ?
20 However , official figures suggest that more girls have tended to stay at school to secondary level than boys , both in the homelands and in DET areas .
21 Data reported by Malingreau and Tucker ( 1988 ) , however , suggest that these estimates are incorrect and that conversion to pasture is at least as significant as shifting cultivation .
22 As the same alanine and glycine codons are present at these positions in both human and bovine cDNA sequences and because the human gene , where analysed ( data not shown ) , has the same intron/exon boundaries , we suggest that these conclusions are applicable to the GGF gene structure and to the mRNA splicing patterns in both species .
23 The Speeches suggest that these phrases refer to Hansard reports but , particularly in respect of contextual material , this may not be so .
24 Again the higher values were measured by Robertson Research , and suggest that these strata were formerly buried to depths and temperatures sufficient to generate oil under a thick blanket of Permo-Triassic rocks that has since been removed .
25 Although we do not presently know the functional in vivo sites for pou[c] binding , the results reported here strongly suggest that these sites should be related to the TAATGARAT- and/or degenerate octamer-TAATGA motifs rather than the canonical octamer motif .
26 Medical theorists suggest that these experiences are actually hallucinations caused by the brain 's mood-controlling limbic system being starved of oxygen .
27 The authors suggest that these changes may reflect the publicity surrounding the Ford Pinto car scandal , and the various price-fixing conspiracy trials including the Folding-Carton industry trial in 1976 .
28 We tentatively suggest that these observations support our working hypothesis , although there is no monotonic inverse relationship between incidence of plurals and incidence of use of both , as one might suspect .
29 One such structure , the calciosome , was originally thought to be the InsP 3 -sensitive store , but recent studies on Purkinje neurons suggest that these organelles may be heterogeneous as some may be sensitive to ryanodine .
30 I suggest that these meanings arise from everyday discourse , which habitually makes use of oppositions such as masculinity/femininity , science/arts — oppositions which make sense only in relation to each other .
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