Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story goes that one photographer on board the Queen Mary on her maiden voyage sent film back to Fleet Street by carrier pigeon . |
| 2 | The story goes that this castle was founded by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa , ‘ Redbeard ’ no less . |
| 3 | KINGFISHER director Nigel Whittaker insists that new finance director James Kerr-Muir 's background at another sugar company is ‘ pure coincidence ’ . |
| 4 | For example , in his review of the functions of the inferotemporal cortex in rhesus monkeys , Dean concludes that this area may be involved in ‘ stimulus categorization ’ , rather than visual perception . |
| 5 | Kermode thinks that this process , with all that it implies , is a fact of life , which has to be lived with , whatever we think of it . |
| 6 | The naive falsificationist insists that scientific activity should be concerned with attempts to falsify theories by establishing the truth of observation statements that are inconsistent with them . |
| 7 | CAMI agrees that direct marketing is an opportunity for effects as creative as anything that television can do ; his company recently produced a brochure for a property development called The Fountains which featured a front cover made of plastic , filled with water and a handful of coins . |
| 8 | Your card guarantees that any cheque you issue up to £50 will be honoured . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Kieman , Reid and Jones ' ( 1982 ) review concludes that any evidence available is weakened by poor methodology and/or ineffective description of what was measured . |
| 11 | Despite recognizing the need for theory to explain market-type control mechanisms within real-world firms , this chapter accepts that some use of direct , non-delegated authority is the necessary , defining feature of a firm , and turns to Williamson 's work for an explanation of the circumstances in which it has a comparative advantage over other control mechanisms . |
| 12 | Orton refuses that long-established kind of transgression which , in the very sincerity of its non-conformity , revalidates society 's lapsed moral integrity . |
| 13 | Salomon reckons that last year $2.3 billion-worth of junk bonds were re-packaged as collateralised bond obligations ( CBOs ) , and that currently up to $1 billion-worth are being touted to investors . |
| 14 | Hyperbolic perhaps , but Dr Dickson 's analysis of the structure of debt holding confirms that some degree of transfer from taxpaying land-holders to a class of debt-holding financiers was a characteristic of the public finance system . |
| 15 | Cathodoluminescence shows that patchy carbonate cements in a North Sea reservoir sandstone , formerly thought to be secondary concretions , have a primary microbioclastic fabric . |
| 16 | Dublin 's support for such a poisonous export shows that this concern is not even skin deep . |
| 17 | ‘ Scientific research shows that yogic flying produces increased brain coherence and harmony is generated throughout society . |
| 18 | Research shows that cultivated grain provided more energy , in the form of carbohydrate , to feed more people . |
| 19 | Its uneven surface attracts food debris the way a deep pile carpet collects dust — but research shows that thorough cleansing can reduce mouth odour by 60 per cent . |
| 20 | Research shows that blonde beer drinkers were aware of Guinness and found the commercials unique and somewhat mysterious — precisely the image that PTGI was trying to develop . |
| 21 | Swindon author Dr Colin Francome , who co-wrote the book , explained at today 's launch that research shows that one reason for the increase in Caesarean operations is that consultants are afraid of a law suit if the baby 's born naturally and is n't healthy . |
| 22 | Shelter 's latest research shows that social work departments have had responsibility at some time for the lives of more than a third of all homeless people . |
| 23 | Our research shows that local knowledge can be encouraged : people can be sensitized to the need for it via congruent formal and informal means . |
| 24 | Indeed , despite the fall in numbers of children living in residential care at any one time , some 25 per cent since 1971 in the United Kingdom but far higher for some types of care than others , recent research shows that residential care is still experienced by many troubled adolescents . |
| 25 | The equation shows that one mole of Age ions produces one mole of AgCl(s) . |
| 26 | SOLUTION We have already met the equation for the reaction : The equation shows that one mole of lead(II) iodide can be produced from one mole of lead(II) nitrate . |
| 27 | SOLUTION The equation is The equation shows that one mole of C02 is produced from one mole of CaCO , . |
| 28 | This study confirms that subcutaneous infusion of caerulein induced acute oedematous pancreatitis that was accompanied by a marked increase in the content of endogenous platelet activating factor in the pancreatic tissue and shows that the pretreatment with highly specific and potent platelet activating factor blocker ( TCV-309 ) ameliorated the biochemical , circulatory , and histological manifestations of caerulein induced pancreatic damage . |
| 29 | In conclusion , our study confirms that perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies are indeed demonstrable in the large majority of ulcerative colitis patients . |
| 30 | In addition a comparison with ground-based magnetograph data shows that magnetic flux decreased in both poles at the time a flare occurred ( , Solar Physics Research Corporation ) . |