Example sentences of "[verb] that [adj] [noun pl] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 There is no denying that many things have improved since the revolution .
2 Other sociologists have supported Lockwood and Goldthorpe in denying that clerical workers have become proletarian , but they have attacked the proletarianization thesis in a different way .
3 At present , there 's no denying that sectional conferences need some guidelines , I mean you only need one experience like last year 's Apex conference to realize that .
4 There are theoretical models which suggest that effective markets depend on legal and institutional factors as well as the operation of the price mechanism .
5 Current trends suggest that many organisations expect to store increasing percentages of their records in improved versions of such systems .
6 Furthermore , the results of most studies suggest that obese individuals respond less well to oral bile acid treatment than the non-obese .
7 The results suggest that such policies have relatively little impact on investment demand over the longer term .
8 There are very little data available on the incomes and circumstances of absent parents but the data collected by the government as background to the White Paper suggest that such men tend to have lower than average earnings ( DSS , 1990a , Vol. 2 , para. 3.6 ) .
9 They suggest that social classes have been replaced by a continuous hierarchy of unequal positions .
10 DES guidelines ( 1988b ) warn the sensitivity of this area of personnel relations and suggest that governing bodies take account of existing good practice in their LEA when establishing their own procedures .
11 Some observers suggest that important changes have already occurred .
12 However , official figures suggest that more girls have tended to stay at school to secondary level than boys , both in the homelands and in DET areas .
13 The Speeches suggest that these phrases refer to Hansard reports but , particularly in respect of contextual material , this may not be so .
14 We tentatively suggest that these observations support our working hypothesis , although there is no monotonic inverse relationship between incidence of plurals and incidence of use of both , as one might suspect .
15 I suggest that these meanings arise from everyday discourse , which habitually makes use of oppositions such as masculinity/femininity , science/arts — oppositions which make sense only in relation to each other .
16 The new results suggest that these galaxies undergo intermittent outbursts as a companion passes particularly close to them .
17 It used to be thought that this was temporary diabetes resulting from the stress of infarction , but present data suggest that these patients have undiagnosed diabetes before infarction ( Husband et al , 1983 ; Oswald et al , 1984 ) .
18 The textures and general characters of the gneisses suggest that these rocks have been metamorphosed to high grades such that they are migmatised ( melted ) in places .
19 There are several pieces of evidence that suggest that daily rhythms develop spontaneously even in the absence of environmental cues .
20 Again , Thompson and Spencer suggest that intense stimuli habituate only slowly but there is some evidence that they might acquire latent inhibition especially readily , ( Crowell and Anderson 1972 ; Lantz 1976 ; Schnur and Lubow 1976 ) .
21 Studies on the Monach Isles National Nature Reserve suggest that salt-laden winds affect taller plants most , so that exposed coastal plant communities tend to consist mainly of low-growth plant forms — not just because of the stunting effect of the wind — but also because of the salt it carries ( Randall 1973 ) .
22 Other theories on the origin or evolution of syphilis and the other diseases caused by similar organisms suggest that different populations have their own endemic treponemal disease , be it yaws , pinta , or syphilis , the presence of which makes it hard for one of the others to establish itself .
23 This proposed that mid-oceanic ridges represent regions where new oceanic crust is being generated by the upwelling of hot mantle material .
24 Atchley ( 1976 ) proposed that retired individuals have a ‘ hierarchy of goals ’ which give rise to their expectations , their behaviour and their sense of well-being .
25 Defant and Drummond proposed that these suites form where young ( 25Myr ) , hot oceanic lithosphere is subducted and melts , thus locally simulating the conditions that led to widespread crustal growth in the Archaean .
26 In 1954 , Armitage and Doll proposed that common cancers arise as a result of the accumulation of as many as seven events .
27 Secondly , it is only right that your doctor should know , because if there is a significant change in your condition with homoeopathy , he will ascribe it to the wrong treatment if he does not know that other therapies have also been given .
28 I do not know , but I do know that many homosexuals have not chosen to be homosexual but simply are that way .
29 Mr Taylor says it would release six constables for other duties and told the committee : ‘ We do know that some forces have undergone civilianisation of these posts .
30 An indifferent speller will know that some words cause him difficulty , and will ask for them ; but he will also think he is spelling some words correctly that he is , in fact , getting wrong .
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