Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Cleveland ( Ohio ) longitudinal study of a group of families of all social classes ( Dingle et al , 1964 ) , for instance showed that frequency in infectious gastroenteritis more than doubled with a rise from family size three to eight ( from .97 to 2.11 per person per year ) . |
| 2 | Last year , his May campaign — national crime prevention week — cost £4.5 million , yet the three-months ' figures for crime following that expenditure showed an upsurge in crime . |
| 3 | There must be a strong case for action to prevent that sort of suffering in any animal , let alone the potential risk to human health . ’ |
| 4 | The latest Plan for work reports that staffing levels now are almost as low as in 1974 , when the executive was formed . |
| 5 | One of the companies involved in what can only be described as the latest round of unity talks that Unix International seems to be sponsoring ( UX No 423 , 424 ) says that for all the fear , uncertainty and doubt unleashed by Microsoft Corp , the project still lacks the compulsion that galvanized the industry to form the Open Software Foundation five years ago . |
| 6 | Disabled people 's main aim may be just to create art , but for many the current scale of discrimination makes that goal unreachable . |
| 7 | The Ministry of Agriculture reports that passport applications have already topped the quarter-of-a-million mark but stresses that that does not mean that cattle for which a premium claim has been made will be sold immediately . |
| 8 | If your SYSTARTUP_V5.COM already installs the FMS drivers correctly , you can of course delete that part from LIFESPAN_STARTUP.COM . |
| 9 | We will outside the erm the supporting it if it was n't for the fact that we understand that the officers would have a great deal of difficulty spending that money . |
| 10 | During June the administration successfully fended off Democratic attempts to recoup their losses earlier in the year , allowing the president , on 13 August , to sign ‘ into law the deepest and farthest-reaching package of budget cuts that Congress had ever approved . ’ |
| 11 | Abstracting from inevitable stochastic disturbances , the neutrality of money requires that output and employment should never deviate from their full employment values . |
| 12 | Erm having considered this , I think that what we 've tried to do in the economic activity projections is to try and estimate job need and to try and balance that with an appropriate level of provision to meet that need . |
| 13 | The latter was the course of action taken that day . |
| 14 | It would perhaps be putting too much faith in the chain of causation to argue that pit closures and decline in the coal industry over the past decade had anything to do with England 's failure with the new ball . |
| 15 | The famous second law of thermodynamics says that entropy always increases with time . |
| 16 | A public show of grief acknowledges that fact . |
| 17 | Her mood of derision held that afternoon and evening , when Tommaso came by and stood in the shadow under the balcony of the house opposite , watching the house . |
| 18 | Now suppose that the origin of life , and the origin of intelligence given that life is there , are both highly improbable events . |
| 19 | The courts would decide all questions of law using that word in the sense described above . |
| 20 | Surrounded by water , the Red Lion is like an island and sometimes you have to resort to more adventurous modes of transport to get that lunchtime drink . |
| 21 | The Burrs ' is just the sort of tourist venture that Thamesdown Council 's trying to promote . |
| 22 | That might work the underside , but the upperside would require a curved spokeshave , such an awkward bit of kit to use that mine stays permanently sharp . |
| 23 | The office of collector attracted that type of candidate , and throughout the century it remained in high demand , occasioning many notable political battles in the counties . |
| 24 | There is virtually no evidence to associate UFOs ( whatever they are ) with leys , though there is now a basis of evidence to suggest that stone circles at least , may be associated with geological locations that have a high incidence of geophysically-produced luminous atmospheric phenomena . |
| 25 | Any sensible construction of the terms of service involved that paragraph 19 must be read in the light of , and subject to , the obligation imposed by paragraph 16 . |
| 26 | To protect the carrier against conflicting claims by more than one holder it became customary for bills of lading and letters of credit to require that delivery of the goods , or payment of the documentary draft or letter of credit by a bank be made against presentation of the ‘ full set . ’ |
| 27 | These are the sort of avenues by which we should approach proper research as to the quality of the environment as perceived by the animal , proper use of education to disseminate that knowledge and minimal legislation where necessary . |
| 28 | it takes a lot of water to do that mind |
| 29 | There are strong indications from those bureaux that see counselling as an integrated part of advice work that counselling does not extend interview times . |
| 30 | In direct contrast to this emphasis on the surface features of language , Chomsky ( 1959 ) argued that the complexity of grammar indicated that language users have a sophisticated understanding of a rule system and that any description must be concerned with a speaker 's knowledge of these rules . |