Example sentences of "[noun] that [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps , together , these totems could banish the modern-day spectres of inflation and spending cuts ; of strike action that endangered hospital patients or people whose houses were on fire ; of lying politicians and rampaging football hooligans ; of the seemingly irreversible rise in unemployment , and the terrible inner-city disturbances of the summer of 1981 , from which the country was still reeling , and which had brought a suddenly sinister resonance to otherwise neighbourly sounding places .
2 The signals that such interest rates might normally be expected to give initially had very little impact on investment policy , whether in determining the quantity or the type of capital projects undertaken .
3 In the short period of Post-glacial time the ice sheets have not completely melted with the result that present sea level is probably lower than it was in some of the interglacial periods .
4 It has already demonstrated its willingness to serve Western objectives by more than compensations for oil production lost as a result of the UN embargo on exports from Iraq and Kuwait — with the result that international oil prices despite the war remain low and are predicted to fall to new lows of between $11 and $15 per barrel after the war .
5 At present there is no time limit on how long you hold stock — with the result that many appro forms date back some years .
6 One of their employees , a store manager , failed properly to carry out the system with the result that Radiant washing powder was advertised in the window at 2s. 11d. when in fact the only packets available in the shop were 3s. 11d. ( section 11(d) the Trade Descriptions Act which made this an offence has since been repealed and replaced by Part III of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 , see paragraph 16–28 below ) .
7 Civil war probably halted the work , with the result that 20th century tourists can still stumble on the stone axes where they were lain , and can study the progress of carving from the first outlines to the almost completed megalith ready to slide down from this rocky womb .
8 The net effect of these various modifications is to oppose the alkalinising effect of apical HCl secretion , with the result that patietal cell pH i increases by less than 0.10 pH units after stimulation of HCl secretion .
9 Imposing exogenously a particular form of price rigidity which happens to produce the result that Keynesian stabilization policies can work is hardly enough by itself to justify such policies .
10 About 10 foreigners were among the victims of political violence in 1989 , with the result that foreign aid workers , archaeologists and tourists increasingly withdrew from or avoided rural areas .
11 It refused to consider arguments on behalf of journalists that this broadcasting ban breached Article 10 of the Convention .
12 It should also be borne in mind that ancient marble statues were painted .
13 It is still important to see if specifying an age range could be indirect discrimination and it is important to bear in mind that differential age criteria are always likely to be direct discrimination even if it is based on the unequal state pension age .
14 In assessing their contribution it should be borne in mind that many parish roads were improved while many turnpikes were neglected .
15 It is interesting to study how Mrs Thatcher eventually came to dominate the Cabinet , bearing in mind that many Cabinet ministers in 1979 were not supporters of her economic strategy .
16 Erm this can only exasasberate er an already difficult situation chairman , I do wonder whether the , the people that British Rail are trying to attract to use the service and , and do bear in mind that this County Council recently voted ten thousand pounds in subsidies er to er towards British Rail to enable people to travel on a Sunday .
17 Now I can not say whether you will have a secondary school , and the reason I can not say that er is because the education authority will , quite properly , and quite reasonably , look at the existing pattern of secondary education er in the area , and will bear in mind that secondary school children , not unreasonably , as they do now , can be expected , erm to travel , er some distance , er to a school facility , that is the real world , you can not expect a local education authority to spend vast amounts of money erm on er a high range of facilities , which are not justified by the size , er , of the community , and all these social , recreation , er an an and education facilities appropriate to the size erm of the community , need to be expressed in a pattern of land use which is well integrated , and well designed , in other words , it 's a good design concept er , and how do you do that ?
18 The selector may try to assess the complexity of the language used , and how this relates to the linguistic experience of his various reader groups , bearing in mind that some subject areas , and the treatment of them , necessarily demand a more complex form of language than others .
19 Bear in mind that any speed limit is a maximum , it does not mean that it is safe to drive at that speed , always take into account all the conditions at the time , never drive so fast that you can not stop well within the distance you can see to be clear .
20 You should also bear in mind that social security payments might be higher abroad .
21 Bear in mind that soft plastic items de-gas more than hard items .
22 there was general consensus among Scottish drivers that current speed limits are set at about the right level .
23 Accordingly , the demonstration that latent inhibition training will also retard subsequent inhibitory conditioning can hardly be taken as evidence that latent inhibition is quite different from conditioned inhibition .
24 Russell 's demonstration that naive set theory , which was based on what appear to be almost self-evident propositions , is inconsistent is an example of an informative falsification of a conjecture apparently free from risk .
25 Similar continuity of personnel in the Home and Welfare Ministries that administered labour affairs meant continuity in attitudes towards the ‘ obstruction of trade union organization and activity ’ ( Garon 1984 p.443 ) .
26 ‘ You ca n't get it into some people 's heads that earlier planting risks frost damage and does n't give an earlier display ! ’
27 By the end of 1916 , Allen was acknowledging from his prison cell that any propaganda effect of conscientious objection would occur , if at all , after the war .
28 Lawrence and Lorsch suggested in their research that poor- performing companies have an inappropriate organisation structure for their particular circumstances .
29 Table 7.1 thus also supports the contention made in the first half hour of this chapter that short-term contract workers in the service sector are mainly " voluntary " temporary workers .
30 Partly because of this kind of situation , it is generally accepted in the United States that conventional credit scoring systems do not reliably discriminate between good and bad payers either among people on very low incomes or among people in the 18 to 25 age group .
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