Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | American reviewers also found evidence of fraud and misrepresentation in peer review assessments ( Crawford & Stucki ) , in similar conditions to those already commented on in the UFC Report , and , in keeping with their greater use of information technology , Crawford & Stucki found that online communications and fax machines were contributory factors . |
| 2 | There are surprisingly few recordings from Europe or America to suggest that this important issue has been raised and discussed . |
| 3 | It is interesting that Trudgill finds that new dialect acquisition is more likely to follow the " fixed route " in older learners . |
| 4 | Just as the pilgrim who travels to the earthly Jerusalem leaves behind him all his possessions to enable his journey , so Hilton teaches that that which propels the inner journey is a balancing of the will and the mind in the simultaneous awareness that nothing is possible without God who must therefore be desired above all else . |
| 5 | It is most unlikely that Ivy knew that this Miss Compton was a blacksmith 's daughter , and her ‘ fortune ’ a loan of £300 . |
| 6 | Although Leapor accepts that many women are guilty of inconstancy and immoderate behaviour , she nonetheless holds out the prospect of transformation . |
| 7 | Adaptive innovations could thus be separated , as the ones that are hereditarily transmitted , from the maladaptive , as the ones that are not ; although Darwin notes that hereditary diseases show that this separation is often fallible . |
| 8 | Although IBM acknowledges that open systems should be able to use TCP/IP , Unix , Network File System , and X-server emulation at the desktop , Workstation One does not use them all . |
| 9 | Debt-for-equity swaps to attract foreign capital were also considered , although Cuba emphasised that new money would have to be part of any such arrangement . |
| 10 | This was agreed , although Ramsay suggested that one or two of the smaller pieces should be left , to allay any suspicions of Dunbar . |
| 11 | Francis Morgan would no doubt ring him too , but he was naturally so shaken that McLeish thought that small piece of insurance worthwhile . |
| 12 | What is important is that Jesus saw that blind obedience to the letter of the law was stopping a man from being healed . |
| 13 | This relational approach is opposed to Marx 's theory of class , conflating a theoretically constructed concept with a given body of people defined largely by economic position ; although Bourdieu recognizes that such has been the impact of Marx and Marxism that class as representation has by now been realized , through sheer symbolic efficacy , to an extraordinary degree ( Bourdieu 1985 ) . |
| 14 | Boswell is the one who tells us the legend of the seahorse from the lakes who devoured a man 's daughter , and was eventually trapped by the lure of a sow on a spit ; from Boswell we learn that of the hundred-strong little army the Laird of Raasay mustered , eighty-six came back from Culloden ; Boswell chronicles the ash and plane trees , the limestone rocks , the caves and their stalactites , the black cattle , the plover , the pigeons and blackcock , the rainfall , nine months in a year , the juniper , the peat , the belief in the existence of a gold mine , and the women wawking or waulking the tweed , a tedious operation where the tweed is rubbed over and through water in order to shrink and thicken it ( in the outer Hebrides they add their own urine to the vat , although Bozzie missed that one ) , and the women sang a worksong to accompany the rhythmic labour , and did not succeed in drowning out Johnson 's deep voice as he asked them questions . |
| 15 | The judge 's decision was handed down on the same day that Exxon announced that first-quarter profits for 1991 had leapt 75% over the same period last year , to $2.24 billion . |
| 16 | And it is because the new humanity is made up of free men and women that God wishes that all should be saved : his delay in invading the world and bringing an end to history is to allow time for the new humanity to supplant the old . |
| 17 | Although McNamara conceded that this might be the case , he insisted that the search for more options in Nato 's strategy should continue . |
| 18 | We have seen that Locke agrees that some things which we know , such as that all numbers are even or odd , could not be learnt directly from experience , and that he explains that he never meant otherwise , for what experience gives us is not knowledge itself , but its materials in the form of ideas . |
| 19 | Both , in rather different ways , advanced pluralist or multiple solutions which acknowledge multiple values and purposes , although Nisbet admitted that some methods ( viz. testing ) were likely to pre-empt the field and destroy the balance . |
| 20 | Further discussions took place in Tirana on July 24 , during which Boniver announced that Italy hoped that 50 per cent of the 24,000 refugees would be in employment by the end of July . |
| 21 | Although Beaverbrook felt that specific routes could be discussed , the British and Canadians backed away from this when the USA proposed discussion of the North Atlantic route in September . |
| 22 | The deal , for an initial 2,000 million kWh to be supplied to the German grid , was welcomed by the Green Party as " a step towards abandoning nuclear energy " , although PreussenElektra denied that this was the intention . |
| 23 | Although Margo concluded that general practitioners were generally satisfied with the initial outpatient letter , most studies have found that communication between the hospital specialist and the general practitioner could be better . |
| 24 | Servicing foreign loans ( totalling US$42,000 million ) would cost Rps14,300,000 million , an increase of 10 per cent , although Suharto said that new foreign borrowing for 1991-92 was to be cut by some 8 per cent to Rps10,370,000 million . |
| 25 | It seems that Jesse thought that human rights do not lose their relevance whenever any of us decide we detest somebody else . |
| 26 | Although Simmons indicates that such an approach may encompass only part of the traditions of study in geography , it would allow man 's impact on individual taxa and ecosystems , on biotic resources their conservation and protection ( Simmons , 1980 , p. 148 ) |
| 27 | Although Namaliu suggested that disciplinary action might be taken over the " regrettable incident " , he also expressed concern over the assistance allegedly being provided to the BRA by the armed forces of the Solomons . |
| 28 | It is in this way that Oakeshott shows that governmental authority is distinguishable from the mere possession of superior power by the State . |
| 29 | Johnes and Taylor concluded that inter-university comparisons in the non-completion rate are of little value unless account is taken of differences in the scholastic ability of each university 's intake of students . |
| 30 | In the case of a claim for bereavement in the Zeebrugge ferry disaster , Pannone and Napier explain that anomalous situations arise from the Administration of Justice Act 1982 , for example : |