Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] that [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took as its theme part of the statement made by the Labour and Socialist International with regard to national United Fronts : Past experience goes to show that such negotiations in individual countries may unfortunately only too easily be turned into manoeuvres by the Communists , with the result that they help to poison the situation and increase the mistrust in the Labour Movement instead of diminishing it . |
| 2 | We have been addressing two audiences throughout the debate — the outside audience , whom the Opposition want to convince that this is a shock horror experience , and the audience in the House . |
| 3 | This is a figure included to ensure that all three methods yield identical results which , of course , they should do in principle , but which they invariably fail to do in practice because of errors and omissions which arise through imperfect data collection . |
| 4 | The people who used this vile slander seemed to believe that any kind of troubled , troubling music , anything introspective or tragic , was self-indulgent wallowing . |
| 5 | I tried to explore the problems Mrs Singh would have in attempting to be a fully participating parent but the educational psychologist seemed to feel that this was a problem common to many Cedars parents . |
| 6 | In thy , once the trigger has been pulled the amount of code necessary to establish the current screen position of the scan should be very small indeed but observing the software in action tends to indicate that this is n't the always case . |
| 7 | There is no reason why a child has to know that some life forms became extinct in order to be able to measure variations between living organisms , nor is there any clear difference in difficulty between these two statements . |
| 8 | The judge declined to find that any of the information contained in the blue book bore the stamp of confidentiality within the criteria laid down in Faccenda Chicken , ie it could not be described as a trade secret or anything approximating thereto . |
| 9 | In the 1990s the Bar likes to proclaim that all that has changed , that it is no longer dominated by men who have been to public schools followed by Oxford or Cambridge . |
| 10 | The problem comes when a child begins to recognize that another has claim upon her affections — father . |
| 11 | A careful division of labour within the team sought to ensure that most aspects of the programme ( with notable omissions referred to in previous chapters ) would be effectively managed . |
| 12 | 1820 Alter all the labour of " obtaining pint and choppin standard measure out of Stirling castle , which have been proven & marked by the Dean of Guild of Stirling as correct , some of members of this meeting ventured to say that these jugs are composed of tin , and easily dimpled , whereas they are composed of the strongest sheet copper tinned within to prevent corrosion . |
| 13 | But medical opinion seems to hold that both should be treated as though they were . |
| 14 | Only a certain number of eggs can be incubated efficiently , and each female in the group tries to ensure that those eggs are hers . |
| 15 | However , they made little impact until in the mid-1960s the Milk Marketing Board began to notice that many of its top AI dairy bulls seemed to have plenty of Canadian blood in them . |
| 16 | Whatever method you decide to use to wire the board remember to ensure that all polarity conscious components are correctly orientated . |
| 17 | The Alliance sought to imply that this process might be delayed if Kohl had to negotiate with an SPD-led government in East Berlin . |
| 18 | Will my right hon. Friend undertake to ensure that any changes in the milk marketing regulations are introduced in an orderly manner ? |
| 19 | The Chief Commissioner seeks to ensure that all reported decisions have the assent of a majority of Commissioners . |
| 20 | One complainant wrote to say that this milestone in the study of human sexuality was nothing more than a complete waste of time and simply confirmed the writer 's conviction that ‘ the male population is a herd of prancing , leering goats ’ . |
| 21 | They 'll of course attempt to claim that any future cuts in schools ' budgets are down to lack of government funding . |
| 22 | Analysis of the period and cumulative variances provide a control mechanism helping to ensure that each expenditure and commitments are not allowed to rise above the company 's ability to provide the funds from its operations . |
| 23 | Analysis of the period and cumulative variances provide a control mechanism helping to ensure that each expenditure and commitments are not allowed to rise above the company 's ability to provide the funds from its operations . |
| 24 | The interviewee has to assume that all the questions an interviewer asks are asked with a reason , although some may seem irrelevant and some unnecessarily personal . |
| 25 | The analyst has to ensure that any synonyms and homonyms are detected . |
| 26 | Ronald Wright 's re-telling of the fate of the indigenous people is far more than another manifestation of the popular pastime of Columbus-bashing designed to ensure that this year 's quincentennial celebrations should be suitably controversial . |
| 27 | At home , money meant food or perhaps , if one had saved a lot , more land , but here the shops were full of the most amazing commodities and getting money at the end of the week seemed to suggest that these things were within one 's reach . |
| 28 | There are pre- and post-race emission checks to see that all is well with the systems fitted . |
| 29 | ‘ The prosecution needed to prove that each defendant did , or was party to , a reckless act . |
| 30 | Some research in this area seems to indicate that this may be due to perception of the father as the more powerful figure ( according to the classic structure of our society ) , with the result of greater ambiguity in seeing the mother as a desirable model for identification . |