Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [that] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But as soon as someone says that four-letter word , it will be ‘ do you have to use that language ? ’ |
| 2 | Once again , it is the oscillating motion of the cross within the circle which symbolizes that forthcoming conflict between positive , evolutionary forces and negative dissolutionary forces during life on Earth that gives birth to the Swastika in both its configurations , i.e. right-angled or left-angled . |
| 3 | The deepest chord in Spanish revolutionary politics is the centralista tradition which holds that central government is an emanation from the direct democracy of the popularly elected municipality . |
| 4 | This is simply the modern individual equivalent of the psychoanalytic principle which holds that primal parricide was a consequence of a desire for incest with the mother . |
| 5 | They cite instead a report by representatives of Ramsar , the international wetlands convention , which warns that extensive mining would be sure to cause irreparable damage to the area . |
| 6 | Labour yesterday demanded publication of the report , which warns that British industry is in a lamentable state and will take decades before being fit enough to compete internationally . |
| 7 | In her study of Lambeth , Cockburn ( 1977 ) provides one of the best known examples of this perspective which assumes that local government is simply one arm of the capitalist state , providing the conditions for continued capital accumulation and the maintenance of social order . |
| 8 | If the primary function of repression is to prevent the return of the repressed , it clearly follows that any theory which describes that repressed material runs the risk of being confused with it and coming under attack just as the original repressed elements would do if they attempted to struggle back into consciousness . |
| 9 | If the answer is yes , is that to be taken as part of Rudduck 's message which says that small scale studies are not trivial if they nevertheless provide excitement , confidence and insight ? |
| 10 | Trudgill ( 1986 : 36 – 7 ) reports research which shows that certain vowel distinctions in Norwich English are unlikely to be correctly acquired even by children born in Norwich , unless their parents were also born there . |
| 11 | While Morgan is especially interested in the gens as a stage in the history of kinship which predates the appearance of the family , and which shows that matrilineal descent preceded patrilineal descent , Marx stresses rather its significance as proof of the existence of organizing principles ( especially as regards property ) which were opposite to those of capitalism . |
| 12 | Both have so far proved effective , which shows that ready cash is more versatile than credit cards and cheque books . |
| 13 | Would the Minister care to comment on a recent report by Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte — a firm of consultants on which the Government normally rely — which states that industrial output is likely to decline by between 2 and 4 per cent . |
| 14 | I wish only to encourage the development of an already existing trend which recognises that personal self-worth depends not only on relations with others , but also on the development and mastery of creative , intellectual and physical interests . |
| 15 | This is a move away from present LEA policy on support teaching , which dictates that educational support is provided by specialist teachers or , more rarely , interpreters . |
| 16 | A system of management must be put in place for the new firm which : ( a ) does not diminish the influence over the firm 's affairs which individual partners have formerly enjoyed ; and ( b ) which ensures that particular attention is given to those matters which proved most difficult to agree during the course of the merger negotiations . |
| 17 | An integral part of the management structure is an information management policy , which ensures that scientific information is collected , stored , retrieved and disseminated in a controlled manner , integrating the research work with the library and other information resources , and with scientific publication . |
| 18 | IT 'S NO CONTEST this week for the Punch column which salutes that famous person who 's been very silly indeed . |
| 19 | This in turn led to DoE Circular 22/83 which recommends that planing gain is only reasonable where it can be said to fairly and directly relate to the actual development being proposed . |
| 20 | The particularly high rate of loss of manufacturing jobs in the UK and the consequent problems for inner cities and manufacturing regions would therefore on this reading be in part due to the relatively fragile development of Fordism , which means that certain manufacturing industries had remained relatively backward and therefore less competitive . |
| 21 | Travel agents and tour operators often make back to back reservations which means that certain accommodation is booked over a period of time and as one group of guests depart another group takes their place . |
| 22 | Both newly separating couples and already existing lone-parent families will be brought into the scheme , which means that existing maintenance orders will be re-assessed according to the formula . |
| 23 | The DCS200 is built around a Nikon 801 35mm professional camera , which means that conventional Nikon lenses can be used . |
| 24 | The report also notes that owing to serious technical difficulties a new assembly building has only just been commissioned , which means that nuclear-warhead production has had to continue in old buildings which should have been closed down . |
| 25 | None of their currencies are convertible , which means that Polish zloty or Hungarian florints have no value outside their country and can only be exchanged in their country , unlike sterling and dollars . |
| 26 | Rarely have researchers extended their analysis to consider inequalities within older age groups , possibly because they have implicitly or explicitly adopted a biological/medical framework which considers that old age is characterized by universal and inevitable ill health . |
| 27 | By that time , we want to see a future which demonstrates that nuclear power can be produced safely and economically . |
| 28 | The principal provision is section 17(3) which provides that secondary action is not unlawful it — |
| 29 | These have also been detected growing from a melt which suggests that lamellar growth can take place in the melt and may be a sub-unit of the spherulite . |
| 30 | But what are we to make of the evidence which suggests that working class wives rarely knew what their husbands earned , or enjoyed sex , or of the probably greater incidence of violence between spouses ? |