Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bohncke proposes from detailed pollen analyses of several pollen profiles that human clearance of these pockets began as early as 7600 , 5000 , and 4200 B.P .. |
| 2 | Bray adds that frozen pasta with good quality fillings is especially useful to caterers because it can be made up quickly into either single- or multi-portion dishes without waste . |
| 3 | Watson stresses the importance of the individual 's personality as a factor influencing the meaning and value of work on a personal level , but adds that additional factors such as age , upbringing , sex , education , nature of employing organisation and social class matter too . |
| 4 | The NAO says its estimates could be reduced by improvements in technology , but adds that higher costs may result from stricter health and safety regulations . |
| 5 | Like many others in the industry , Miles points to the number of fast food outlets opening every day as an indication of the continuing popularity of deep-fried foods and adds that unhealthy frying is caused principally by poor frying practices . |
| 6 | He adds that legal advice has indicated that there is a prima facie case against the auditors , but the decision on whether to take legal action will be made by a committee of two non-executive directors . |
| 7 | In the context , this ‘ very lax attitude ’ seems to be measured against circumstances ( such as late Old English or the present day ) in which there is a uniform standard of spelling : thus , what this really means is that in Early ME there was no uniform standard , and indeed Scragg adds that these scribes had ‘ no conception of a spelling standard ’ . |
| 8 | Crewe of American Express says ‘ the banks ca n't afford to do business at that level ’ , but adds that American Express is talking to retailers and other outlets about its charges , especially those made to small restaurants and hotels . |
| 9 | But she adds that past hazards to workers making contraceptives and detergents are a warning : ‘ In the past employers did not take the proper precautions . |
| 10 | He adds that any killing of animals should be painless , and their use in experiments restricted as far as possible to ‘ the less highly organised ’ creatures . |
| 11 | Giner adds that this phenomenon , common to the Southern European states , continues to be felt to the present day . |
| 12 | However , Article 130R(5) introduced by the Single European Act states that within their respective spheres of competence , the Community and the Member States shall co-operate with third countries and with the relevant international organizations , but then adds that this provision shall be without prejudice to Member States ' competence to negotiate in international bodies and to conclude international agreements . |
| 13 | Nobody now supposes that political processes begin and end with elections , or that elected governments have a monopoly of political power . |
| 14 | No one supposes that international relations can be fully understood just by assembling a patchwork of what the actors say was in their minds . |
| 15 | He supposes that some frogs are sitting on the coping stones of a circular lily pond . |
| 16 | The display territory must be at least as large as the floor area of your tank — and so yours undoubtedly supposes that any female who visits him is ready to spawn . |
| 17 | The political argument for conventionalism I set out a moment ago supposes that this kind of situation is inevitable , that no theory of adjudication can prevent it . |
| 18 | It supposes that this practice will serve the community better-bring it closer to what really is a fair and just and happy society — than any alternative program that demands consistency with decisions already made by other judges or by the legislature . |
| 19 | Now why I mean do you think it matters that these things are so that these things are so , that these things which we thought were in , you know private to you , and not available to other people so easily , why do you think it matters that they actually are apparently in return for mo payment , are available to anyone ? |
| 20 | Every police force emphasises that all officers carry warrent cards and should produce them when asked . |
| 21 | a ‘ cross-curricular ’ view focuses on the school : it emphasises that all teachers ( of English and of other subjects ) have a responsibility to help children with the language demands of different subjects on the school curriculum : otherwise areas of the curriculum may be closed to them . |
| 22 | I think this merely emphasises that each school is operating its own erm thing , as it were . |
| 23 | NEW lower-off and abseil points are now in place at the reopened upper Craig Pen Trwyn , but the BMC emphasises that continued access depends on the strictest observance of the agreement . |
| 24 | Recent support for Shipman 's view comes from Bolam who , on the basis of his review of innovation research , emphasises that educational change is a process , not an event , and that the individuals and social systems involved interact with each other over time and are changed by the change process itself . |
| 25 | Dignan points to increasing state intervention and changing forms of law , and emphasises that these developments can no longer be understood by reference to traditional theory . |
| 26 | Speech-act theory offers a way of integrating these different levels of description and , in doing so , emphasises that any utterance is amenable to description and analysis at each of these levels . |
| 27 | The philosophical tradition she is working within is Kantian : she emphasises that human cognition is an ‘ active process of taking and structuring experience ’ , and therefore , she argues , a process that entails freedom and responsibility and the associated ethical virtues of honesty , humility and courage . |
| 28 | Melanie Henwood in her chapter on healthcare emphasises that old age itself is not a disease and that many of the conditions associated with it are neither inevitable or universal . |
| 29 | Ogunlade Davidson , of the University of Sierra Leone 's Research and Development Services Bureau , in Freetown , emphasises that national culture , and the organisation of different societies matter . |
| 30 | This Order , which is now in force , specifies that various building society resources which appear in annual accounts or accounting records are to be treated as capital resources to be aggregated with reserves for the purpose of the first criterion of prudent management . |