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

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1 There is no denying that hierarchical structure has been the source of a great deal of trouble and inefficiency .
2 Many observers suggest that this transfer has had mainly adverse effects on the population concerned .
3 However , recent studies showed that malt lymphomas , whatever the organ involved , were susceptible to spread to or to recur in other mucosal sites.1 Although the exact frequency of extragastric localisation remains to be determined prospectively in a larger series , our observations suggest that this possibility has to be taken into account in the choice of the staging procedure and therapeutic strategy .
4 The latest CBI surveys suggest that more stockbuilding has indeed occurred , although not on a scale sufficient to explain the trade figures .
5 He adds that legal advice has indicated that there is a prima facie case against the auditors , but the decision on whether to take legal action will be made by a committee of two non-executive directors .
6 A great deal of the argument against central controls has stressed that local government has shown a greater ability to reduce spending than the departments of central government and even the Audit Commission — in the early 1980s — has acknowledged that the operation of central rules may actually have encouraged increased levels of spending and a reduction in the accuracy of information feeding into the centre ( Audit Commission , 1984 ) .
7 Prediction is inaccurate , and one is reminded that economic recovery has been forecast for years by a party in government that is supposed to have great financial expertise .
8 It is good to know that Scottish Amicable has long since grown sufficiently to be able to invest in large properties .
9 Why do we need to know that another vehicle has Show Dogs In Transit ?
10 You need , first of all , to have a sufficiently open system to know that this change has occurred , and secondly to be willing to acknowledge the change , and go through the whole exercise again .
11 And we are fascinated to know that this approach has been shown to be so effective in a remote part of the Far East where our cassettes are transported on the back of a motorcycle !
12 Later versions of Bacon can recognise that each star has an intrinsic property which manifests itself as this ’ constant ’ .
13 Anyone who campaigns against opencast must recognise that British Coal has access to enormous PR resources .
14 It has been claimed that company-level bargaining has advantages over , and is presumptively more efficient than , industry-wide bargaining in that wages can be related directly to the firm 's performance , profitability and capacity to pay ( Ulman , 1974a ) .
15 ‘ You realise that each age has a different set of problems .
16 Will the Secretary of State lay aside diplomatic niceties for a moment and say that that hope has receded since July as a direct result of the intransigence of Mr. Denktash , who has made no move despite the fact that concessions have been made by the other side ?
17 Gossips say that additional strain has been put on the marriage because Nicollette 's career is moving into top gear , while her husband 's has foundered since he left LA Law .
18 They say that one person has died and eight have been seriously injured .
19 Political sociologists generally acknowledge that political science has a long , honourable and scholarly tradition of studying the apparatus of government and the state but worry about its tendency to consider this in relative isolation from its wider social context .
20 Add to this the development in artificial lighting where the emphasis tends to be on cost saving and it is not surprising to find that this preference has more to do with the building professional 's training than satisfying the needs of the occupants .
21 Since then it has been reported that Soviet television has covered the election of a factory director by delegates representing the workforce of 13,000 .
22 The nature of the breakage is largely controlled by the structural properties of the bones concerned , and it is not considered that this experiment has provided any new information on breakage ( see , for instance , Korth 1979 ) .
23 This consciousness leads only to social democratic forms of political organization , and accepts that political change has to be achieved through the mechanisms of representative politics .
24 Of course I was in a fever to hear again , but as his regiment was sent back into the line , I did not have further word till April , when he responded to that phrase with the comment : ‘ I think you would consider that this lily has grown into rather a thistle … seriously , though , I 'm not the same little lad you last saw ; I feel so much older because of my life in the last year . ’
25 & Mary , sess 2 , c. 2 ) , but I do not consider that this article has any relevance to the present case , being concerned , as it was , with the denial of the right of the executive to levy taxes without the consent of Parliament .
26 Never forget that parliamentary reform has affected the lives of most readers of this paper .
27 Although religious history may be interpreted to indicate that this struggle has been undertaken at the behest of , or in support of , some extraterrestrial ‘ god ’ , this is not really correct , and none of those ancient ‘ gods ’ must be allowed to usurp the rightful place of the emerging Created God .
28 A damning report published this week by Oxfam , a British charity that has worked in Africa for 40 years , concludes that structural adjustment has neither restored growth nor eased poverty in Africa .
29 Atomism , opposed to holism , holds that each sentence has its own meaning , which it can carry about with it from theory to theory .
30 If , however , your parent thinks that some mistake has been made and can not sort it out , you can easily contact the pension fund headquarters on his or her behalf and ask for details of how the amount has been arrived at .
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