Example sentences of "[noun] that a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a great deal that a competent d-i-y enthusiast can undertake himself : the majority of it is hammer-and-saw work . |
| 2 | If it can be established by observation in some test experiment that a 10 lb. weight and a 1 lb. weight in free fall move downwards at roughly the same speed , then it can be concluded that the claim that bodies fall at speeds proportional to their weight is false . |
| 3 | On many occasions in our study we found a sharp contrast between the professionals ' perception that a high degree of consensus had been reached and the parents ' perception that they had agreed to a course of action because they saw no other real choice , particularly if the urgent needs of the child and other family members were to be quickly met . |
| 4 | What is the vital ingredient that a dead planet like the early Earth must have , if it is to have a chance of eventually coming alive , as our planet did ? |
| 5 | In France the same consciousness that an increasing proportion of international relations now lay completely outside the scope of traditional diplomacy was reflected in the fact that of the country 's entire delegation to the Versailles peace conference the ministry of foreign affairs provided only about a quarter . |
| 6 | In each of these settings , there will be things to look out for as signs or signals that a violent episode might take place . |
| 7 | However well we learn to cope alone , most people need and miss the warmth , loving care and release of emotion that a close partnership , particularly a sexual one , can bring into our lives . |
| 8 | In Business Seating ( Renovations ) Ltd v Broad [ 1989 ] ICR 729 it was claimed by the defendant that a non-solicitation covenant was void because the business not to be solicited was not defined . |
| 9 | While the government negotiator Fanus Schoeman insists that the ANC has agreed to share power because a government of national unity is power-sharing , the ANC leader Nelson Mandela said on Saturday that an interim government of national unity was not power-sharing and that the body would include all parties who have won a certain proportion of seats in a constituent assembly . |
| 10 | Both the Labour Party and the Royal Institution expressed disappointment that a firmer decision had not emerged . |
| 11 | It was with disappointment that a final review assessment panel decided that , despite the earnest efforts of all concerned , Tony would leave school with a limited ability to read and write . |
| 12 | Although , generally , women lag behind men in educational achievement , at higher levels the proportion of female students is not very different from that of male , with the result that a small number of highly educated women enter the labour market each year . |
| 13 | Curricular novelties continued : the Headmaster , himself a Classicist , reported on Speech Day : we have made the experiment of allowing boys in the 5th to choose their own work for two hours a week , with the interesting result that a dozen boys have chosen to do Greek . " |
| 14 | Two fundamental trends are at work : employee numbers are being gradually but drastically reduced — the Army alone is facing a 30 per cent by 1995 ; and all three services are coming to terms with their obligation to ‘ market test ’ support services with the result that a steady trickle of contracts has been going to the private sector since the early 80s . |
| 15 | The team works for a period of five years , with one eye on the recent past and the other on the immediate future , with the result that a whole decade is given critical consideration . |
| 16 | Too many Whitehall battles were fought because , for example , tourism had to stay with trade , with the result that a whole series of issues that should have been in the consumer department were not . |
| 17 | With England ‘ B ’ , his brief was to bring on young players and to keep fringe members of the England squad ticking over , rather than to aim to win every gage , and that 's what he did with the result that a whole crop of younger Englishmen — Back , Moon and Rodber , to name but three — are ready to make the transition to the full England team . |
| 18 | Indeed , the move seems generally acceptable for them , subject only to the natural constraint that it will be proscribed in certain cases where the adjective would consequently look as if it were attributive , with the result that an incorrect meaning would apparently be expressed ; for example : ( 19 ) this potion makes dogs bald ( 20 ) this potion makes bald dogs For the second reason , we turn to some additional aspects of questions . |
| 19 | It was here on the morning of the murder that a red Audi car then sped off from the area . |
| 20 | But the industry consensus yesterday was that the outlook remained gloomy amid worries that a Labour government 's economic policies could further depress sales . |
| 21 | When you bear in mind that a 256 colour image at 1024 by 768 pixels is 768K in size then it is not surprising that ordinary monitor controller cards simply can not redraw the screen image with any speed . |
| 22 | The peer panels and the council would do well to consider this fact , and to keep in mind that a rejected grant is not a denial of artistic freedom , but an eventuality of government-sponsored art . |
| 23 | He may recall that in Germany more than 3 million people are unemployed and he may bear it in mind that a higher proportion of people are in work in this country than in Germany or in any other European country except Denmark . |
| 24 | However a surface likely to be recontaminated between use needs to be disinfected immediately before use bearing in mind that a higher concentration may be necessary to compensate for a reduced contact time or reduced time in a dry state . |
| 25 | ‘ There is no doubt in my mind that a good school ethos allows learning and teaching to thrive and helps pupils to achieve high standards . |
| 26 | As these factors are examined it is important to bear in mind that a major advantage to the builder is that the financial risks of employing labour direct are transferred to the sub-contractor . |
| 27 | You should bear in mind that a full-grown Severum can measure 8″ or more , so your tank will not be large enough for two in the long term . |
| 28 | It was with this in mind that a unanimous Parliament supported not a conspiracy of Tory landowners , but Attlee 's postwar Labour Government in passing the 1947 Agriculture Act , which laid the foundations for the great agricultural revolution of our times . |
| 29 | It must be borne in mind that a longer exposure will allow more plant material to be ‘ seen ’ but correction must be made for spreading of material seen at a lower exposure . |
| 30 | The explanation for this is partly cultural — the legendary loyalty of the Japanese employees ( and bearing in mind that an estimated 75% of misuse in the West is carried out by insiders ) ; and partly technical — the current predominance of internal networks . |