Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yet it was only by contrast with Fei Yen that these things were noticeable : as if in Fei Yen lay the very archetype of Han beauty , and all else , however fine in itself , was but a flawed copy of that perfection .
2 The governments in Tunis , Algiers and Rabat fear that new frustrations will inflame their countries ' economic problems .
3 Both The Cloud of Unknowing and Walter Hilton suggest that some people who had read Rolle 's work or who had heard about his experiences were almost breaking all bounds in order to encounter something similar themselves and were , consequently , damaging themselves as well as wasting their time .
4 Again , Thompson and Spencer suggest that intense stimuli habituate only slowly but there is some evidence that they might acquire latent inhibition especially readily , ( Crowell and Anderson 1972 ; Lantz 1976 ; Schnur and Lubow 1976 ) .
5 Although I doubt even Camilla would wear the backless Lycra frock that this woman almost had on .
6 I told myself that someone like Gharr imagine that all women adored him .
7 The researches into medical education going on at places like Southampton and Dundee confirm that smaller adjustments to medical courses can have useful effects on how students learn .
8 Does my right hon. and learned Friend appreciate that many people are genuinely mystified by what appears to be the astonishing delays — in some cases of years — in dealing with issues of any sort relating to the activities of Mr. Fayed ?
9 Does my right hon. and learned Friend accept that Conservative Members welcome the report of the three wise men ?
10 Analysts like Mulvey and De Lauretis assume that all forms of cinema position the spectator through his/her investment of psychic energy in films .
11 what did fraud oh Freud believe that most sons wanted to do to their mothers ?
12 Small wonder that first-time buyers are now returning : buying a home has rarely been cheaper .
13 Small wonder that military reviews became one of the favourite attractions of the populace between 1852 and 1870 .
14 Small wonder that this plot is barely discernible in modern performances of ‘ Toad of Toad Hall ’ , the play that A.A. Milne wrote of ‘ The Wind in the Willows ’ in 1930 .
15 Small wonder that green products , halfway genuine or frankly fake , are filling up the supermarket shelves .
16 Small wonder that choral performances , firmly shaped by a conductor , are the prevailing image of Byrd 's sacred music , and that few solo-voice groups have tackled the secular repertory , let alone the motets .
17 Small wonder that few managers read on , or that most mainstream management academics see business ethics as a ‘ soft ’ subject .
18 Does my right hon. and learned Friend think that such communication would have contributed to avoiding the accident ?
19 Does my right hon. and learned Friend think that this situation represents satisfactory progress over the last 18 years ?
20 On p 475 the results of the fellowship 's survey of mental hospital closures in England show that 45 hospitals are due to close by the year 2000 .
21 Though many in Brazil feel that this softening in the law was due to lobby pressure from the multinationals , others take a different view .
22 Perhaps more important still , each half of the series has a large five-note group in the zones of B and F. Note that these zones , being a tritone apart , are tonally as far apart as is possible .
23 In a study based on a sample of male white-collar workers in firms employing over 500 people A. Stewart , K. Prandy and R.M. Blackburn argue that individual workers in the stratification system should be distinguished from the positions that they occupy .
24 Roll and Ross argue that these portfolios may have desirable qualities for the potential investor .
25 Surprisingly , philosophers and historians of science have frequently agreed : Thomas Kuhn and Paul Feyerabend argue that different systems of thought are not mutually expressible , that scientists within different paradigms live in different worlds .
26 Editor , — Mike Pringle and John Laverty recommend that general practitioners should employ only accredited counsellors or ‘ chartered psychotherapists recognised by the British Psychological Society . ’
27 Similarly Michael Allaby and James Lovelock suggest that living organisms could.be introduced into the sterile environment of Mars to warm up the atmosphere .
28 Court papers relating to the St Quintin manor at Thornholme show that two bylaw men , a pinder , and one or two constables were being appointed there in the 19th century .
29 Fleay and Sanders feel that this committee achieved remarkably little , placing no significant pressure on the National government to drop its policy of non-intervention .
30 In the preface , Coopers note that this edition ‘ has been completely rewritten and has a different structure and style ’ .
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