Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [vb -s] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
2 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
3 Parents , however , should remember that if they give their child an investment that produces over £5 annual income , it will usually be taxed as their own unless the child is over 18 or married .
4 It has become fashionable to lambast the trades union and Labour movement for its apparent backwardness but , in the UK at least , there exists a sort of Luddism based on prejudice that rejects utterly information technology and all its works .
5 I think it is this link between knowledge and innocence that makes both books thoroughly enjoyable to read .
6 That 's fine by them , they 're professionals ; they 've worked for their Equity cards and they 're a cut above the trash that sits out front .
7 In that incomparable verse Racine surely articulates the classical and terrible conception that underlies also Virgil 's treatment of Dido : sexual passion , the erotic , understood as one undifferentiated energy running wild , fastening itself seemingly at random on this person or that one , and switching from one to another in a way that discredits all human vows of constancy .
8 The solution is not to revert to Army control once again , but rather somehow to achieve a lasting political settlement that denies both insurgents and the paramilitary police their raison d'etre .
9 If the two pairs of projectors are in line , the intention is not usually a multi-image effect In fact , it s likely that the two projectors nearer to the camera will not contain so much an image as an image-blocker , ie a mask or matte that blocks out part of the image behind it Since the two mattes will normally be complementary , and the combined image can be seen by inspection through the camera 's viewfinder , any faults , such as overlaps or gaps , should be observed at the time and , if possible , corrected on a second , third or fourth take This is more economical and satisfactory than getting the results of multiple passes back from the lab and discovering that a whole day 's work has to be redone .
10 You can make one like the British O' level that passes only 20% of 16 year-olds .
11 Both as social models and as models of narrative functioning , structuralist theories have gained wide currency within the institutional framework that determines how literature is read and the role it plays in society .
12 The operators work with agency personnel to determine an appropriate response that protects both bears and people , particularly as polar bears are known to stalk and kill humans .
13 So here 's an all-inclusive checklist that includes both UK and Oz releases .
14 More appropot , though , is the fact that a user that knows only Windows would find it easy to use and become productive in .
15 A description that covers both cases is to say that geodesics are stationary paths ; this means that any small deviation of path from a geodesic produces no change in the length to first order in the deviation .
16 In the following chapter I will prepare the way for an analysis of that kind and in Chapter 11 I will propose an account of theory change in physics that does not hinge on the judgements of individuals or groups .
17 Then , another doctor told me there was a drug that dries out alcoholics and makes something very raspy happen to the voice .
18 Collective Unified Expression ( CUE , an accident , honest ! ) is the cogs of small groups of life meshing in the machine that turns out Evolution Progress .
19 The heart will benefit most from the kind of exercise that builds up stamina — the ability to keep going without gasping for breath .
20 The other , which works in a similar way , is an enzyme a lipolytic type that breaks down fats .
21 If there is a steady downward drift in the average temperature in the area , a drift that persists over centuries , successive generations of animals will be propelled by a steady selection ‘ pressure ’ in the direction , say , of growing longer coats of hair .
22 And there is a coddling quality , a smooth butteriness that conjures up visions of shortbread biscuits sprinkled with ground cinnamon .
23 These molecules go on to activate a ‘ nuclease ’ enzyme that breaks down messenger RNA molecules used to make viral proteins .
24 Overall the average K/U and U/Pb ratios define a broad hyperbolic trend that may reflect mixing , but is more likely to indicate a process that fractionates both K and Pb relative to U ( Fig. 3b ) .
25 The fact that new cars are normally sold with a guarantee that includes both mileage and time is a useful illustration of the dilemma .
26 The acoustics ( the factor that determines how sound behaves ) are different at every venue .
27 Of course we choose the evidence that supports out idea and ignore as irrelevant that which does not .
28 In one season alone Gallacher scored 46 goals for Airdrie , striking up an almost telepathic relationship with the club 's left winger Jimmy Sommerville , a name that conjures up images of late '80s gay-disco rather than Broomfield Park in the midst of industrial depression .
29 That meaning is in front of you — the Cross , like a magnet , dragging you up hill and down dale , a magnet that attracts not iron and steel , but suffering flesh and bone .
30 Have you ever been working on a program late at night that throws up error codes with a number such as ‘ ERROR CODE 201 ’ which means nothing at all to you .
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