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

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1 The creation of a captive insurance company may enable the group to save on premiums and to cover risks that their normal insurers do not ( eg excess claims ) .
2 Darras relishes the splendid isolation that his undisputed status as poet confers , and the power that language bestows .
3 It is no doubt all to the good that we should rid ourselves of the delusion that our mortal bodies are inhabited by immortal souls , but , in claiming to be human beings , we are asserting our capacity for exercising moral choice and that implies moral responsibility .
4 To our philosophy teacher , Professor John Macmurray , I owed the perception that my chosen trade was a treacherous one if what you looked for was strict objectivity .
5 ‘ E treated our Nancy when she 'ad w'oopin' cough , but 'e told Mrs Walker that 'er varicose veins is provin' obstinate .
6 Robyn felt herself growing warm with resentment of his rudeness , mingled with the consciousness that her own conduct had not been entirely blameless .
7 ‘ Reality itself is an illusion that our nervous system puts together for us .
8 Shares in the Hong Kong local bank gained HK$1 to HK$40.25 ( £3 ) , as dealers shrugged off disappointment that its hidden reserves , revealed on Wednesday , were no more than £1.14 billion .
9 Before 1948 , the provision of hospitals was the responsibility of various statutory and voluntary bodies , with the result that their geographical distribution reflected a variety of factors other than need .
10 And there was such a look of stark relief in his eyes that his beloved cousin was safe , after all , that , just for a moment , to hide her own pain , Ronni had to drop her gaze away .
11 She had made up her mind that her delayed birthday present to her daughter was to be a proper , shop-bought frock .
12 Western practitioners who find the idea of putting a price on a kidney unethically distasteful might bear in mind that their fellow citizens are free to damage themselves for profit in other ways , and with medical approval .
13 Keep in mind that your real objective is to get this unit running smoothly and efficiently .
14 In the words of Abraham Lincoln ‘ Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing ’ .
15 The gains had been welcomed by the government as confirmation that its economic policies had received a good response from investors .
16 STANSTED Airport suffered a major blow last night with confirmation that its trans-Atlantic service is to be axed next month .
17 I would suggest that your readers check their policies and ensure that they have written confirmation that their precious machines are adequately insured .
18 Take what occurs around September 4th and 11th , when the Sun is brilliantly aspected by Neptune and Saturn , as confirmation that your main objective now must be to cut all the dead wood out of your life and really start afresh .
19 Harry led our team by example — although perhaps what some of his colleagues needed was a skipper who could also drive or cajole them to better things — but it was a mark of the respect in which he was held by Palace supporters that his well-deserved Benefit in 1953–54 was so well attended .
20 What has given impetus to the establishment of the clearing house is the Exchange 's fear that its centralised securities market is in danger of fragmenting .
21 The regional tourist boards should now be strongly supporting the need for the national framework , for guidance and assistance that can only come from a central body — yet they dare not speak too loudly for fear that their reduced funding will be cut even further if DoNH reallocates it to the national level .
22 Often the activists were fifteen and sixteen years old and parents lived with the fear that their own children could become involved .
23 Lord Hope said in the case of the first witness that his additional evidence would not have led the jury to reject the evidence of Thomas Leighton , who had corroborated the boy 's account of the attack .
24 So that means , in , in the analogy that your right hand is your preferred hand .
25 They get it into their heads that their fund-raising dinner for Hypothermic Pensioners In High Rise Blocks In Portsmouth will fall apart at the seams if Dillie Keane is n't there .
26 In the past few months it has become clear to Her Majesty that her own children have spectacularly failed in their duty to the Crown .
27 The grave social and political crises that they all face will prove a severe test for their new , untried assemblies .
28 It will be argued in this chapter that their prideful belief in the capacity to influence , so vividly expressed and so evidently vindicated in Indirect Rule , led the British on to fatal experiment in more and more attenuated forms of imperial control .
29 Another indication that our medieval forebears had very different standards from ours for recording the lapse of time is revealed by the way in which they dated their letters .
30 Those early days , when he shared a hovel with Linder and Ian Devine , were spent with few friends and ‘ How Soon Is Now ’ , an indication that his personal situation had n't improved with success , was hardly the typical Top Of The Pops sentiment of the day .
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