Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | We have all done things which are wrong in God 's eyes but through Jesus God has ensured that any punishment we deserve has already been served . |
| 32 | However , it is not the world 's statesmen that we have to thank for even this limited achievement in arms control , but the women and men whose political activity has ensured that some action must be taken . |
| 33 | It has accepted that progressive aging of the population necessitates a parallel increase in numbers of doctors . |
| 34 | ITV has accepted that competitive tendering is a proper way of allocating franchises , but argues that in no other area of business are judgments made without trade-offs between quality and price . |
| 35 | In work looking at the labour markets of Los Angeles and New York , Sassen ( 1989 ) has argued that economic growth creates both wealth and poverty . |
| 36 | The country 's nuclear lobby has argued that alternative energy sources are either not available or too expensive and Semenyuk told a parliamentary debate on the government 's economic reform programme that : " Experts say that after the introduction of safety measures the plant is among the safest , and not only in Ukraine . " |
| 37 | Rivière ( 1984 : 4 ) has argued that such informality is a product of the emphasis by the Guianese Amerindian upon the value of individualism . |
| 38 | Nicholas Garnham has argued that this provision of a wide-ranging repertoire also has an economic logic . |
| 39 | The sociologist Christine Delphy has argued that this assumption is not simply a mistake or a reasonable rule of thumb that has now become outmoded , but an ideological manoeuvre which obscures the real workings of patriarchal societies . |
| 40 | Although the present Conservative government would claim to be concerned about unemployment , it has argued that falling unemployment can only be achieved by ( a ) reducing the rate of inflation , since this would raise the real value of a given level of money spending in the economy , and ( b ) stimulating the operation of markets , especially the labour market , so that changes in the relative price of labour can come about more easily and thus ‘ price people into jobs ’ . |
| 41 | The government has argued that commercial fishing on the coast has declined dramatically . |
| 42 | Frank Pearce has argued that organised crime in the USA is dominated by big business ; and William Chambliss , in a detailed study of crime in Seattle , Washington , has demonstrated the numerous interconnections between organised crime and the ruling groups in society . |
| 43 | Tags has argued that conventional melody/accompaniment textures signify the relationship of individuals ( foreground ) to their environment ( background ) ( Tags 1979 : 123–4 ; 142–3 ) . |
| 44 | Palmer ( 1985 : 527 ) has argued that these quasi-government organisations ' , ‘ being relatively independent of normal public service rules , … have a greater flexibility in operations and decision-making ’ . |
| 45 | has said that actual damage is an essential ingredient in unintentional trespass to the person and if this is so there is no reason for distinguishing the case of trespass to goods . |
| 46 | Yet the Home Office has said that specific approval for the functions of police computers is not required from them . |
| 47 | First taxation , the Chancellor has said that new Government public spending limits mean he does n't need to change the VAT base . |
| 48 | A meeting of oceanographers in Massachusetts has said that large-scale testing is needed to establish the ocean 's potential as a dumping ground for millions of tons of sewage sludge and toxic waste . |
| 49 | ICI has said that all halon production will cease by 1995 , and supports government intervention through regulation and financial incentives to set up a halon bank linked to an international regulatory system . |
| 50 | The Former West German Chancellor , Mr Willy Brandt , has said that any party in East Germany that decides to run on a reunification plank is virtually assured of a runaway victory at the general elections set for next May . |
| 51 | The death penalty has featured in campaigns in Florida ; in Georgia , where Mr Andrew Young , the former mayor of Atlanta who is now running for governor , has said that capital punishment is sometimes necessary ; in Michigan , where the Republican Senate candidate , Mr Bill Schuette , has attacked Democratic Senator Carl Levin for opposing it ; in one of this week 's congressional by-elections in New York . |
| 52 | Reunification has revealed that Soviet uranium mining in the small town of Schlema , in eastern Germany , has left a legacy of environmental disaster , radioactive pollution and chronic health problems . |
| 53 | Here it will suffice to note that this kind of investigation , employing techniques quite alien to the dominant tradition in linguistics , has revealed that conversational interaction has an elaborate and detailed structure of which we have very little conscious awareness . |
| 54 | Now the club has revealed that major access problems culminated in one house-holder standing in his garden with a shotgun to put anglers off fishing near his house . |
| 55 | More recent research has revealed that genetic malfunction can be caused by chemical carcinogens that convert normal genes into cancerous ones . |
| 56 | Research has revealed that these community action groups were invariably regarded with hostility by Conservative and Labour councils . |
| 57 | She has revealed that another priest tried to pressure her into getting Jennifer adopted . |
| 58 | Initially thought to be simple , continuing research in immunology has revealed that this system is extremely complex and under stringent control through a series of checks and feedbacks . |
| 59 | I think , maybe if God has answered that trivial prayer , he will also answer my monumental ones . |
| 60 | If a Chancellor has decided that certain conduct in one case is against conscience , he is likely to decide that similar conduct is against conscience in another : the chances are that another Chancellor will decide the same . |