Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , choline output remained below 10 µg/h showing that lipidic material purified from gastric juice was not of biliopancreatic origin . |
| 2 | The Concordat , described as " the best negotiated settlement in Western history " , confirmed the German emperor 's renunciation of investiture of bishops with the ring and the crozier and the pope 's concession that episcopal elections should be held in the presence of the king . |
| 3 | Gregory the Great 's decision that English converts to Christianity might continue to use their traditional places of worship provided they were sprinkled with holy water was a revolutionary extension of clerical tolerance , with momentous implications for later missionary activity . |
| 4 | One libel expert , Mr Geoffrey Robertson , QC , author of the leading textbook on Media Law , said after yesterday 's verdict that huge awards were turning ‘ the temple of the law into a casino ’ . |
| 5 | The CBI points out that the comparison with March last year is distorted by special factors , notably the announcement in last year 's Budget that value-added tax would increase on April 1 . |
| 6 | Explaining the new arrangement a spokesman said : ‘ It 's the council 's experience that economic development and planning go hand-in-hand . |
| 7 | Although Bekenstein 's hypothesis that black holes have a finite entropy requires for its consistency that black holes should radiate thermally , at first it seems a complete miracle that the detailed quantum-mechanical calculations of particle creation should give rise to emission with a thermal spectrum . |
| 8 | It is government 's intention that departmental reports need not follow a standardized format , or ‘ housestyle ’ , but that they must include certain common core components . |
| 9 | Maturin counters the captain 's protestation that happy ships did exist by asserting that harmony on a ship depends ‘ upon the whim , the digestion and the virtue of one or two men , and that is iniquitous ’ . |
| 10 | And given the political sensitivity of so much of our work , it is under the secretary general 's guidance that difficult discussions on strengthening the movement 's development and human rights awareness programmes must take place and where the final green light must be given for increasingly complex initiatives to intensify public pressure on governments . |
| 11 | The package , which contained numerous tax incentives , was designed to stimulate the stagnant US economy , and to realize the administration 's prediction that economic growth would resume in early 1992 and would accelerate thereafter . |
| 12 | Russell 's demonstration that naive set theory , which was based on what appear to be almost self-evident propositions , is inconsistent is an example of an informative falsification of a conjecture apparently free from risk . |
| 13 | He added : ‘ The Chancellor has also accepted the union 's recommendation that job-related accommodation provided by a farmer , free of rent and Council Tax , should be treated as a free benefit for income tax purposes . ’ |
| 14 | The proposals included the far-sighted proposals to amend the Legal Aid Regulations , so as to show the Bar 's determination that public funds should be efficiently used ; also to counter any suggestion of abuse of public funds by the Bar . |
| 15 | It is the latter 's contention that Ultimate Concern , the holy or unconditional , expresses itself in a variety of forms : in painting , which may have no religious content in the traditional sense ; in philosophy , when attempts are made to understand the nature of ultimate reality ; in ideologies which might normally be regarded as secular , such as , nationalism , socialism and humanism ; and in traditional religions . |
| 16 | It accepted the British government 's contention that environmental impact studies carried out at Twyford Down and the four other projects satisfied the spirit of the EC 's environmental assessment directives . |
| 17 | Although the committee accepts the DTp 's contention that individual pollution accidents had hitherto had little effect , it believes that the rise in incidents in the crowded North Sea and English Channel is a serious " cause for concern " . |
| 18 | This minor affair underlined the Army 's contention that nuclear weapons and air power were no substitute for troops on the ground in the type of fighting in which Britain was likely to be involved as long as she remained a colonial power . |
| 19 | Gandhi 's insistence that real conversion is a matter of the heart , and something between an individual and his God , makes him view with suspicion the authenticity of many so-called conversions . |
| 20 | Unimpressed by Prieto 's insistence that Socialist moderation was the best defence against an ever more apparent flight by conservative Spaniards towards fascism , Largo Caballero , flaunting the label of ‘ the Spanish Lenin' bestowed upon him by Pravda , preferred to beguile the Socialist rank and file with the prospect of an imminent collapse of capitalism and transition to socialism . |
| 21 | I mean I 'd whilst I 'd again accept the validity of Marianne 's point that sexual harassment can cut both ways , as it were , I think though there is a sense among women that there is something qualitatively different . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , the existence of these changes strongly suggests that Falkowski and Wilson 's inference that open ocean phytoplankton productivity has remained roughly constant since the industrial revolution is premature , and may even by false . |
| 23 | Let's say for argument 's sake that Ozric Tentacles , Primal Scream , Soundgarden , Suede , Morrissey and Smashing Pumpkins are in the running . |
| 24 | Subsequent reports indicated that opposition parties had questioned the draft constitution 's stipulation that national assembly seats allocated by proportional representation ( half of the total , the rest being elected on a constituency basis by majority vote ) should be based on presidential election results , thus effectively guaranteeing the president a favourable majority in the assembly . |
| 25 | It was only after Sir Dick 's retirement that odd corners of his life became known . |
| 26 | Such is the event 's profile that private companies are willing to put forward healthy sums of prize money , the largest being the £15,000 given by executive search group Korn/Ferry for best entry in a number of categories . |
| 27 | We do not share Dr Bailey 's confidence that urinary infection is unimportant in the pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy and believe that deep tissue infection in general requires longer treatment than uncomplicated lower tract infection . |
| 28 | Official publications have tended to cite the effects of change in the financial institutional framework as the major factor for the problems experienced with monetary control , yet the Bank of England 's conclusion that monetary policy is affected by financial change is not a new viewpoint . |
| 29 | In the case of Community legislation subject to the cooperation procedure , it is the Government 's aim that parliamentary scrutiny should be completed before a common position is agreed by the Council of Ministers . |
| 30 | Baldwin 's most notable contribution to the campaign was to exploit Lloyd George 's remark that Bonar Law was ‘ honest to the verge of simplicity ’ . |