Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps , together , these totems could banish the modern-day spectres of inflation and spending cuts ; of strike action that endangered hospital patients or people whose houses were on fire ; of lying politicians and rampaging football hooligans ; of the seemingly irreversible rise in unemployment , and the terrible inner-city disturbances of the summer of 1981 , from which the country was still reeling , and which had brought a suddenly sinister resonance to otherwise neighbourly sounding places .
2 It has already demonstrated its willingness to serve Western objectives by more than compensations for oil production lost as a result of the UN embargo on exports from Iraq and Kuwait — with the result that international oil prices despite the war remain low and are predicted to fall to new lows of between $11 and $15 per barrel after the war .
3 At present there is no time limit on how long you hold stock — with the result that many appro forms date back some years .
4 Civil war probably halted the work , with the result that 20th century tourists can still stumble on the stone axes where they were lain , and can study the progress of carving from the first outlines to the almost completed megalith ready to slide down from this rocky womb .
5 Imposing exogenously a particular form of price rigidity which happens to produce the result that Keynesian stabilization policies can work is hardly enough by itself to justify such policies .
6 About 10 foreigners were among the victims of political violence in 1989 , with the result that foreign aid workers , archaeologists and tourists increasingly withdrew from or avoided rural areas .
7 Mr Tony Newton , the Social Security Secretary , was accused of misleading Parliament when he announced in a written reply that Electronic Data Systems had been given the five-year contract for running the centre at Norcross , Lancashire , ‘ following consideration of a tender ’ .
8 It should also be borne in mind that ancient marble statues were painted .
9 It is still important to see if specifying an age range could be indirect discrimination and it is important to bear in mind that differential age criteria are always likely to be direct discrimination even if it is based on the unequal state pension age .
10 In assessing their contribution it should be borne in mind that many parish roads were improved while many turnpikes were neglected .
11 It is interesting to study how Mrs Thatcher eventually came to dominate the Cabinet , bearing in mind that many Cabinet ministers in 1979 were not supporters of her economic strategy .
12 Now I can not say whether you will have a secondary school , and the reason I can not say that er is because the education authority will , quite properly , and quite reasonably , look at the existing pattern of secondary education er in the area , and will bear in mind that secondary school children , not unreasonably , as they do now , can be expected , erm to travel , er some distance , er to a school facility , that is the real world , you can not expect a local education authority to spend vast amounts of money erm on er a high range of facilities , which are not justified by the size , er , of the community , and all these social , recreation , er an an and education facilities appropriate to the size erm of the community , need to be expressed in a pattern of land use which is well integrated , and well designed , in other words , it 's a good design concept er , and how do you do that ?
13 The selector may try to assess the complexity of the language used , and how this relates to the linguistic experience of his various reader groups , bearing in mind that some subject areas , and the treatment of them , necessarily demand a more complex form of language than others .
14 You should also bear in mind that social security payments might be higher abroad .
15 Bear in mind that soft plastic items de-gas more than hard items .
16 Lawrence and Lorsch suggested in their research that poor- performing companies have an inappropriate organisation structure for their particular circumstances .
17 Table 7.1 thus also supports the contention made in the first half hour of this chapter that short-term contract workers in the service sector are mainly " voluntary " temporary workers .
18 Perhaps not surprisingly , we have copious evidence throughout the period of women who felt no sexual pleasure because of the fear of pregnancy , and there is here some indication that working class women may have internalised middle class ideas of passionlessness and its correlate : male sensuality .
19 It is unclear whether or not the rule that private employment rights are not enforceable under Ord. 53 is an application of a wider principle that contractual rights can not be protected by AJR unless they possess a sufficient ‘ public element ’ .
20 Devilish-sounding fixes , such as a rule that all company cars must carry the corporate logo in letters two feet high , would involve more government snooping than the problem is worth .
21 For example , Israel has since 1967 followed the general rule that all government purchases — including , of course , arms — should be paid for by offsets .
22 The relationships between coal rank and occurrence of gas deposits in N.W. Germany support the general rule that most gas deposits are limited to areas with vitrinite reflectance values lower than 3% Rm ( see Figs. 2 , 7 ) .
23 They also warned against the cumulative effect that any US reforms might have on future profitability .
24 It is also perhaps surprising that he did not adopt a more radical approach to the housing market , given the effect that falling house prices and the burden of debt have had on consumer expenditure .
25 It is also perhaps surprising that he did not adopt a more radical approach to the housing market , given the effect that falling house prices and the burden of debt have had on consumer expenditure .
26 By now my interlocutors , who are apt to be young and sensitive souls , much perturbed by the effect that German-led interest rates have already had on their standard of living , tend to be looking a bit peaky and green about the gills .
27 This was the European Court 's view of the requirement of the West German Insurance Supervision Law to the effect that foreign insurance undertakings must set up an establishment in West Germany and ‘ keep available there all the commercial documents relating to that establishment ’ , for which separate accounts must be kept .
28 If implemented , FoE 's recommendation that all power stations should be fitted with emission controlling equipment would be likely to close both PowerGen and National Power .
29 However , the Department of Trade and Industry and the Building Societies Commission have accepted representations from the industry that additional disclosure requirements should be developed outside the statutory framework , through Statements of Recommended Practice .
30 I say ‘ music ’ and not ‘ pop music ’ because ‘ pop music ’ is what you say when you want to suggest that songs with tunes and so forth are somehow inferior to the tortured crap that most rock bands put out .
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