Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also offer relatively modest time allocations for practical and prevocational subjects in upper primary classes , a feature which may reflect a lack of real conviction by syllabus panels to respond to the political creed that such studies are necessary and profitable for primary level children , but may also be born of a firm realistic assessment of the lack of money and materials to make such studies workable . |
| 2 | It could be that the outer estates are approaching some kind of basic ‘ subsistence , level , where disposable income has reached such a low level that future increases in unemployment will begin to have a smaller effect in reducing local incomes per head , simply because so many people are already dependent on state benefits . |
| 3 | That is , the underlying holdings of serious reference works , older classics , local history and other works of more than ephemeral interest would fall to such a low level that most readers ' questions and serious enquiries could not be answered without outside help . |
| 4 | There must also be professional judgement that further incidents are likely . |
| 5 | But the meeting understood that " It has hitherto been the policy of this HQ and remains ( it is understood ) the advice of the British Resident Minister and the US Political Adviser that all classes and types of dissident and anti-Tito Jugoslavs who fall into the hands of Allied Forces either in Italy or in Austria should not be forced to return to Jugoslavia … " |
| 6 | Peter Headicar and his colleage Bob Bixby argue that when the M40 was planned , no account was taken of the devastating effect that resulting projects would have on the countryside . |
| 7 | Reports are always subjected to much criticism and it is only by writing in unexceptionable language for a specific readership that clear meanings are preserved . |
| 8 | At the end of three days of talks between the government and the ANC a government official on Dec. 4 expressed optimism that multiparty talks would resume by February 1993 . |
| 9 | This seems an odd reversal of the usual rule that Arctic animals are whiter , but otherwise they behaved as fulmar do in Shetland , appearing to spend much of their time flying and gliding over the sea . |
| 10 | the Capriccio recording is fractionally the more detailed if not quite as atmospheric as the new Virgin , which lends a warmer sound to the instrumental support that many listeners may well prefer . |
| 11 | And there are other references throughout to , what I reply is a clear direction that most developments should be in erm in or closely related to settlements and , of course , that will be a matter addressed through through local plans . |
| 12 | The previous two aspects are clearly the main thrusts of RMI but combining them together successfully and reducing negative fall-out within the organisation is , in effect , the third aspect , that of managing the cultural change that new systems will inevitably produce . |
| 13 | The Court held that the English rule that interim injunctions are not available against the Crown was a barrier to the ‘ effective protection ’ of European rights in English courts , and that English courts are under an obligation to remove such barriers . |
| 14 | This is a clear indication that these initiatives have developed locally , have taken account of local conditions , have started from different political positions and bases , and have had their roots in very different local experiences . |
| 15 | The discovery of Neptune and of radio waves and Eddington 's confirmation of Einstein 's risky prediction that light rays should bend in strong gravitational fields all constituted significant advances of this kind . |
| 16 | We did not suggest in our previous Scientific Correspondence that such trials should not take place ; indeed one of us ( J. R. ) will soon be involved in a clinical trial of MicroGeneSys gp160 in pregnant women . |
| 17 | It is a cardinal principle of free determination that independent states have the right to determine their spending priorities . |
| 18 | In his view , it was a great strength of English law that governmental officials were subject to basically the same laws as private citizens to the extent that these covered the activities of government . |
| 19 | For this reason EC Directives in the 1960s provided for the repeal of such legislation ( in so far as it affected nationals of member states ) as the requirement of West German law that foreign companies wishing to pursue business activities in West Germany must obtain special authorisation from the West German authorities . |
| 20 | Even more importantly , there is every reason to believe , with Mary Midgley , that the basic assumption behind cultural relativism/behaviourism that human beings are totally plastic and devoid of innate structuration is false : ‘ Sensible psychologists have tended more and more to admit that people do have some genetically fixed tendencies ’ and she continues that ‘ What makes this admission hard , is the very strong impression still prevalent that we have to choose between considering these tendencies and considering outside conditions ’ ( 1979 : 20 ) . |
| 21 | This plethora of publicly paraded private largesse enabled the museum to remove the bland post-War architectural veneer that masked columns , arches , mouldings , skylights and other elements of the Romanesque Revival building , dubbed the ‘ Art Palace of the West ’ when it opened in 1886 . |
| 22 | Brynllys has been farmed organically by Rachel 's family since 1942 , but until 1982 all the milk went off in the tanker with everybody else 's , putting the lie to the old chestnut that organic producers must have a premium . |
| 23 | I agree with my hon. Friend that recent cases last far too long , and that a means must be found of securing quicker trials . |
| 24 | It is public knowledge that chief constables and police authorities have been concerned in recent years over the question of wastage of police officers ’ time in court . |
| 25 | In short , we still have no direct evidence that white holes exist . |
| 26 | And the old ewe that three times has miscarried |
| 27 | To this we can add the cumulative evidence that school-focused approaches to problem behaviour can be effective ( e.g. Kolvin et al 1981 , Coulby and Harper 1985 ) . |
| 28 | A minority of the committee voted against the decision on the grounds that there was no definite scientific evidence that such animals experience suffering . |
| 29 | On the highly publicized issue in AI 's December report of the baby deaths , Amnesty said that although its team was shown alleged mass graves of babies , it was not established how they had died and the team found no reliable evidence that Iraqi forces had caused the deaths of babies by removing them or ordering their removal from incubators . |
| 30 | I assure the hon. Gentleman that those bids , when received , will be evaluated in comparison with other bids . |