Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [v-ing] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With the support of regional legal officers and a set of guidelines and codes of practice , we ask the solicitors to abide by regional secretaries ensuring that cases are pursued as forcefully as possible with the members interests uppermost at all stages .
2 Buyers often attempt to include express warranties stating that goods will be suitable for the purpose for which they are intended to be used by the buyer , or suitable for the purpose for which they are ordinarily or generally used .
3 Some stories saying that Gravier has recently been seen in Miami and Argentina are advanced to support this theory . )
4 On this the evidence is conflicting , some studies finding that take-overs were value-creating , others that target shareholder gains were more that off-set by losses to the shareholders of the acquiring companies .
5 But the EC is divided , with some donors fearing that pressure on a Malawi under siege may be counterproductive .
6 After the strange events of The Haunting Horror , the adventurers could find some books in room 11 which refer to the Great Enchanter , and possibly some letters implying that Ludovicus Hanike was involved with Drachenfels in some way .
7 However , the fact that the Bank of England refused to intervene when the pound came under pressure left some analysts speculating that predictions of an October shortfall of upwards of £1.8billion were too pessimistic .
8 Jenkins argues that enlightenment thinking in Beccaria 's time was ‘ advanced ’ : atheistic and deterministic ideas proposing that humans are determined by their social environment , that morality is relative and that the justification for the existing social order was consequently bogus , were being openly espoused .
9 And they they should be an explicit criteria saying that locations should be avoided which stimulate as I say , in migration .
10 Within the cluster of sites 2-4 cleavage at position 77 reappears earlier than any of the lower bands suggesting that dissociation from site 4 is faster than from site 2 ( site 3 is occluded as described above ) ; i.e. actinomycin dissociates from CGCG faster than from AGCG .
11 The government charged three executives of the Nairobi daily Standard with publishing false reports claiming that people had died attempting to resist the demolition team ; the charges were dropped in mid-July .
12 ( a ) Some writers have stressed the similarity between conventions and legal rules arguing that breach of a convention will ultimately lead to the imposition of a sanction .
13 A number of arts professional development teachers reported that their involvement in schools was often initiated by primary headteachers feeling that staff were giving inadequate time to an area of the curriculum vital to the personal development of the pupils .
14 Our results are consistent with previous studies in T-cell-deficient nude mice suggesting that class II + epithelial cells play a crucial role in T-cell development and with an earlier report showing that fetal day-12 thymic anlage stripped of their mesenchymal capsule fail to support lymphocyte development .
15 There have been many statements arguing that access to education must be increased especially in higher education .
16 She 's talking about her film Ghost , and US tabloid reports claiming that husband Bruce Willis showed up on the day of her crucial love scene with Patrick Swayze wielding a baseball bat .
17 The use of such tests is a controversial issue , with on the one hand , anti-abortion lobbies arguing that life begins at conception and that therefore all abortion is wrong , through to womens ' groups who believe that such tests should be available to all pregnant women of all ages , so that those who do not wish to take the risk of giving birth to a mentally handicapped child may take the appropriate actions to prevent it .
18 Television has been used to promote equality between the sexes by showing short features suggesting that sons and daughters should be brought up equally at home and girls not expected to wait on their brothers .
19 Other initiatives like the recent Lingua programme is extensively focused on European languages ignoring that Europe today is actually multilingual .
20 Labour councillors had proposed closing Finchlea and Princes School along with Oakfield Centre , the so-called Option 1 , but were accused of not ring-fencing funds ensuring that cash raised from the sales would be returned to special schools needs .
21 These recommendations are supported by the results of several studies showing that practitioners generally use unrestricted access to diagnostic radiology responsibly and with discrimination .
22 This involves ‘ redrawing the boundaries of semantics/pragmatics ’ , in other words recognising that meaning can not be understood by addressing ourselves only to formal , syntactic processes : ‘ pragmatics ’ , the study of why and how utterances are used , has to be included within the study of what the utterances mean , and how their semantic load is constructed and regularised .
23 Best had spent the last two weeks preaching that Bangor could score in Nicosia .
24 In this way , both purpose and foresight of practical certainty are regarded as part of the definition of intent , although there are other statements suggesting that foresight of practical or ‘ virtual ’ certainty is merely evidence from which intent may be inferred .
25 With reports from Western sources suggesting that UN sanctions against Iraq were working [ see also pp. 37639 ; 37695 ] , the Belgian Foreign Minister Mark Eyskens claimed on Nov. 18 that the effects were " visible in the factories " , where there was a " growing lack of spare parts " , although " the shops in Baghdad are full of things brought from Kuwait " .
26 In 1984 , at the Scottish Wildlife Trust 's self-consciously neutral ‘ Acid Rain Inquiry ’ in Edinburgh , Board researcher Ron Scriven showed a series of misleading diagrams suggesting that hydrogen ion acidity at Eskdalemuir in Scotland came ‘ mostly from the Irish Sea ’ .
27 He said : ’ I remember milk board and other leaders saying that quotas would only be introduced over their dead bodies .
28 This finding is consistent with other reports showing that restitution of the damaged mucosa takes place in barbiturate anaesthetised rats .
29 Last year the DoE sent out a circular to local authorities stating that planning permission should not be given unless the impact on any old junk ( officially known as ‘ archaeological remains ’ ) had been fully considered .
30 The fifth round of talks between North Korea and Japan on normalizing relations ended in Beijing , China , on Nov. 20 , with both sides saying that progress had been made .
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