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

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1 It would be possible to acknowledge that this type of emotional layer exists in human beings , and that it finds expression in the brutality men are capable of inflicting on one another .
2 It would be absurd to claim that this day is already near .
3 My hon. Friends are right to emphasise that that status operates within the NHS .
4 It was pleasant to know that that fact had been noted among the critical young gentlemen who comprised , as far as it could be done , Edwin 's set .
5 It is pleasant to find that this believer in the perfectibility of mankind was a good father to them all .
6 It is interesting to see that some developments in reading instruction are stressing the need to help pupils cope with text organisational problems .
7 Patrick had been interested to see that all traces of the damage the insurgents had wrought in the Green — the trenches they had dug , the trees they had felled — had vanished , and the only evidence of the 1916 Rising were the bullet holes in the stonework of the hotel where the rebels had fired on the British troops positioned on the roof and in some of the upper rooms .
8 Two of the three patients who were found to have coeliac disease were over 70 years old suggesting that this diagnosis should not be dismissed because of the patients age when iron deficiency is being investigated .
9 The CTP proclaims that the link between the perceived object and the perception is just an ordinary bit of the great causal nexus of nature ( it needs to believe this , as we shall see presently ) and yet it is prepared to accept that this segment of the chain has a rather privileged status ; at the very least , that it has a beginning and an end .
10 Some say that more people died that year than during the rebellion 10 years before .
11 In the face of such evidence it was a little difficult for at least some of the non-poor to accept that such conditions should continue and that free enterprise could bring them to an end largely unassisted .
12 We are very willing to accept that those parts of the judges ' visitorial jurisdiction which were not incident to the administration of justice in the courts passed down through the routes suggested by Sir William and Professor Baker , but in the context of the present case , where the court has for the first time to inquire into the particular function which is being performed , we are not satisfied that the whole of the visitorial jurisdiction passed by this route .
13 This assumes that both contributions to the strain are additive so that .
14 This establishes that such factorisation is always possible .
15 The results displayed in Fig. 3.14 show that these subjects continued to orient to the light over the course of 16 ten-trial sessions .
16 This shows that more stock has been ordered , and when it is due .
17 This shows that this band is n't working as a unit .
18 Although some consider that this method of electricity generation offers one of the synthetic fuel industry 's best options , the project has stirred up much opposition from those believing its contribution — 4,300 barrels of oil daily — a drop in the ocean .
19 It would be unrealistic to assume that any assessment process based solely on one assessor 's judgement of another 's competence would always be regarded as completely valid and reliable .
20 It would , however , be totally wrong to assume that all apparitions are angels on assignment .
21 However , it may be wrong to assume that this inability to create a coordinated response is a bad thing : a truly-integrated response to the cities from the Conservative governments elected in 1979 and after might have been even more detrimental to the major conurbations than it has been .
22 This confirmed that these junctions were unaltered at the nucleotide level ( data not shown ) , indicating that integration had indeed occurred by homologous recombination .
23 In general , it seems sensible to suggest that any discretion will be exercised so as to improve regulators ' utility ( along the lines of what would be expected from a managerial utility maximization model like Williamson 's , 1963 ) .
24 This reveals that these companies accounted for about 40 per cent of manufacturing industry 's net assets , employment , and inward direct investment from overseas ( excluding oil company investment ) , 40–50 per cent of visible exports , 70 per cent of expenditure on industrial scientific research and development , and about 75 per cent of direct investment by UK companies ( excluding oil ) in manufacturing overseas .
25 This reveals that these words do not just carry information about proportions but also about speakers ' expectations , and even speakers ' expectations about hearers ' expectations and so on .
26 It would be wrong to suggest that any segment of an eighteenth-century electorate was truly independent , and a number of ties joined the freeholders to the party , or interest , of a local politician .
27 This confirms that both factors can contribute to LTP in CA1 , as shown by Kullmann and Nicoll using different techniques .
28 and et all ( 362 , 355 & 359 ; 1993 showed that these organs ( among others ) are sites at which the virus multiplies during the often long latency period in AIDS , but more will have to be known of this process before it can be the basis of a routine assay .
29 This requires that all resources should be used as efficiently as possible .
30 On the other hand , however , although 20th Century publications , taken as a whole , showed a lower-than-average proportion of items in need of repair ( 3% ) , it would be wrong to conclude that such material is in no danger .
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