Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or , better still , maybe we should question the present shibboleth that a bath or a shower a day is necessary for hygiene . |
| 2 | The covered stalls with their piles of goods of every description , the traders shouting their wares from every stall under the open sky , all this is purely medieval ; and around these open markets stand the lordly twentieth-century shops , the nearest to the London shops that the town can show . |
| 3 | However , the Commission adds that a total of 139 ‘ public officers ’ were ‘ recorded ’ as having been involved in human rights abuses , including torture . |
| 4 | It further adds that an object ‘ normally dedicated to civilian purposes , such as a place of worship , a house or other dwelling or a school ’ shall in case of doubt be presumed to be making no effective contribution to military action . |
| 5 | She adds that the Faculty 's proposed grandfathering clause watered down the value of the qualification as far as the new examination entrant is concerned . |
| 6 | However , Dr Clarke adds that the secretary of one defence body ‘ did qualify this by stating that doctors may be questioned very closely about their reasons for not taking a patient 's temperature and , taken with other factors , this may swing a decision for disciplinary proceedings against the doctor ’ . |
| 7 | It rightly adds that the exercise of such a right must be done ‘ while keeping in mind the necessary unity of the whole Church ’ , but also that a ‘ strict observance of this traditional principle is among the prerequisites for any restoration of unity ’ . |
| 8 | Chupp adds that the existence of strong neutron fluxes may also require re-evaluation of some previously observed solar events . |
| 9 | Mike Williamson , Watercare 's technical manager , adds that the CoastGuard type system has been used widely in America to keep coastlines clean for tourists . |
| 10 | Sir Michael , now 88 , adds that the performance is very appropriate and he wishes it great success . |
| 11 | The report adds that the question of " burden sharing " is crucial , as past accumulations of greenhouse gases have come largely from the industrialised world while future growth is likely to come increasingly from the developing nations . |
| 12 | But it adds that the principle ‘ can not be interpreted as a licence for GPs to disregard the contract arrangements ’ . |
| 13 | The bank 's current report ( 1991 ) mentions that there is some evidence of a man-made " greenhouse effect " but adds that the magnitude and consequences of the effect remains unknown . |
| 14 | Angela describes herself as ‘ a mobile Hatch End ’ , but adds that the philosophy has changed radically , with a new emphasis on local , tailor-made training in the UK . |
| 15 | ‘ There was too much emphasis on how fast we could grow , ’ he says , but adds that the company is still turning down about 70 per cent of those who apply for an Amex card . |
| 16 | Mr Goodman adds that the company was fortunate to have started up in the recession , because services could be had more cheaply than in easier times . |
| 17 | He adds that the case is likely to take three years to sort out . |
| 18 | Discographer Brian Rust recalls playing one side of a record while holding the other in his hand , and he also adds that the cardboard formed the best blotting-paper imaginable ! |
| 19 | Johnson adds that the definition excludes them because they are in love . |
| 20 | Legal & General senior director Michael Payne adds that the merger of brokers and merchant banks ( which have vested interests in some stocks ) has created suspicion . |
| 21 | Clemenhagen adds that the CHA and its member hospitals will lobby all governments to create some form of national mechanism or process to draft reforms . |
| 22 | And he adds that the GCSE can be seen ‘ as a final attempt to adjust the classical approach [ to education ] to cater for everybody … before the instrumental barbarian hordes establish an alternative empire ’ . |
| 23 | He adds that the line between accession and adhesion is poorly defined . |
| 24 | It adds that the exclusion of certain part-time workers from employment protection rights , pensions and the contributory benefits system only serves to reinforce assumptions about women 's economic dependency . |
| 25 | No one , for example , supposes that the knowledge that belongs to a good cook is confined to what is or may be written down in the cookery book . |
| 26 | Foolish indeed is he who supposes that the music is only an excuse for the parties ; not only does everyone go , but everyone has opinions . |
| 27 | The unbeliever supposes that the believer must have proofs of the existence of God ( as we point out below , there is some disagreement over whether some of the traditional ‘ proofs ’ of God 's existence were intended as proofs at all ) . |
| 28 | This supposes that the court misjudges what Parliament would wish it to do , whereas in fact the decision may win general approval . |
| 29 | Sexton quoted in Ranson ( 1990:115 ) argued that " it supposes that the wisdom of parents , separately and individually exercised , is more likely to achieve higher standards more quickly and more acceptably to the public than the collective wisdom of present bureaucrats , no matter how well-meaning those bureaucrats may be " . |
| 30 | It supposes that the community as a whole can be committed to principles of fairness or justice or procedural due process in some way analogous to the way particular people can be committed to convictions or ideals or projects , and this will strike many people as bad metaphysics . |