Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] that [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The actual contouring and shape of the body is almost exactly the same as the Berlin Pro , but Jim asked that some additional chamfering be applied to the top of the body . |
| 2 | The old Tominahs say that this crescent-moon shape means the bottom arc of a great vertical circle of our lives — the section at which we are all most deeply plunged into matter . |
| 3 | A survey by Woodhouse and Neill revealed that few public libraries in the UK have a precise policy for the promotion of services and even fewer attempted to assess the effectiveness of the resulting activities . |
| 4 | In a gesture reportedly designed to allay US fears about the fate of nuclear warheads stationed in the Soviet republics , Gorbachev announced that all Soviet nuclear forces would be brought under a single command . |
| 5 | The EPA found that most submerged plants in the bay are what it calls ‘ light-stressed ’ . |
| 6 | Reports from Bangladesh , Nepal and Pakistan show that some rural families may be spending a quarter of their incomes on fuel . |
| 7 | Hoskyns believed that these new methods could prove that the alleged contrast between Jesus and Paul was wrong ; and that there was an identity between the Jesus who lived in Palestine and the Christ who was the object of the faith of the apostolic Church . |
| 8 | Robert Meaby says that more young talent is in the Eastbourne pipeline and indeed the addition of a good player or two can work wonders — Rossalls 's new recruit David Tonroe , 19 , from Hong Kong , has spent two years at university in California , plays to plus one and has already appeared in the Eisenhower Trophy . |
| 9 | The United States declared that all non-humanitarian US economic support would be withheld " until the democratic process is restored " ; nor would action be taken on Romania 's bid to regain " most favoured nation " trade status , which would allow low tariffs for exports to the USA . |
| 10 | Thorndyke predicted that this last condition would be the most difficult to understand and to remember and that the story condition would be the easiest . |
| 11 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that any temporary difficulties of manpower in the Crown prosecution service will not in any way affect prosecutions that may be necessary as a result of the discovery of potential fraud in the Maxwell case ? |
| 12 | Spenser recognises that this last perspective is unlikely to seem immediately convincing to a supposedly rational English audience . |
| 13 | Andrew Burt explains that another common reason is that the instruments of assessment specified in the module descriptor are not being used or have been varied . |
| 14 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that those dramatic figures are eloquent testimony to the fact that under Labour the number of days lost was so dramatic that it resulted in near anarchy and that , as a result of our legislation , there are now proper secret ballots and democracy in the workplace ? |
| 15 | At the close of the Ecclesiastical History Bede wrote that such serious commotions had characterized the beginning and course of the reign that it was impossible to know what to say about them or anticipate their eventual outcome ( HE V , 23 ) . |
| 16 | Chichester-Clark denied that any such deal had been made . |
| 17 | Adams maintains that these observed variations may be traced historically to differences in government action . |
| 18 | BAAF suggests that those involved in the adoption process balance the positive qualities of prospective adopters and foster carers who smoke against the adverse effects of smoking on children . |
| 19 | Right : Miele claims that this 12-place setting G5955C integrated dishwasher is the quietest machine on the market . |
| 20 | On May 8 Egypt 's President Mubarak announced that all Egyptian troops in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait , estimated to total 38,000 , would be withdrawn within " three months at the most " . |
| 21 | Darwin realized that many secondary sexual differences were a consequence of the greater intensity of competition between males for access to mates and that many traits were more highly developed in males either because they conferred an advantage in fights or because they rendered their possessor more attractive to females . |
| 22 | As early as 1917 Roxburgh demonstrated that many municipal legal systems had developed devices to avoid the restrictions and inconveniences caused by a rigid adherence to the analogous rule that contracts bind only parties to them , a process that continues . |
| 23 | Aquino promised that all those involved in illegal logging would be prosecuted . |
| 24 | Both personal conviction and political pressure within Cuba required that any post-revolutionary relationship with the ‘ Yankees ’ had to be drastically redefined from the previous ‘ imperialist ’ one . |
| 25 | While in Germany ‘ there is much common ground between the Bundesbank and the government on economic objectives ’ , it is precisely because Pöhl knew that this national consensus did not exist in the Community at large that he and the German government insisted on means of enforcing German policies on the economies of the member states . |
| 26 | The results of applying the market model to these data are shown in Fig. 6.7 , where the ex-post returns have been plotted against betas which have been adjusted for the changes in the cash holdings of the unit trusts : Ward and Saunders argue that these managerial decisions are particularly important in determining unit trust performance . |
| 27 | The political complexion of Scotland means that any proposed change to the NHS has tended to be greeted with a mixture of suspicion and resistance . |
| 28 | But Mr Ahtisaari said that more recent checking , against the roll of Namibians who registered to vote in recent months , turned up 54 more names , and the mission expects to find that at least 20 others have been repatriated . |
| 29 | In contrast , GR predicts that any such binary should radiate energy continuously in the form of gravitational waves . |
| 30 | Donald Gould believes that some heroic attempts to save life are misguided |