Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The results suggest that its intelligence lies somewhere between that of a chimpanzee and a dog . |
| 2 | Suggest that your child trains their bladder during the day by regulating lavatory visits , using a pocket timer between visits . |
| 3 | We agree with Anna Brake and Walter Krause that our study does not provide evidence for a continuing decrease in mean sperm concentration . |
| 4 | Test that your niche fits the hole . |
| 5 | And if his visits were not curtailed there had to be a risk that , when Vitor saw Thomas a second time , or a third , or a fourth , he would recognise the resemblance , add up dates , and realise that his mother did have a grandchild ! |
| 6 | However , although these five writers belonged to a minority group in their society , and although they say that their experience derives from a source greater than human reason can comprehend , they are fired with a certainty that it is intimately related to the deepest needs and purposes of human being , and has about it the simple inevitability of fulfilment . |
| 7 | Some fathers say that their child does as he 's told while the mother complains that she has no control . |
| 8 | The rate of ozone depletion in the Antarctic has slowed in the past few years , but the researchers say that their model predicts " a return to more rapid depletion during the next four years as the solar minimum is approached . " |
| 9 | Bonhams say that their business has increased , and it will be interesting to see if they will begin to develop their arms , armour and militaria sales . |
| 10 | Only close family members attended the service , some of whom say that his body showed signs of torture . |
| 11 | Albert would no doubt shrug philosophically , and say that his analysis concedes that the hare will sometimes run ahead of the tortoise . |
| 12 | You can easily enough slip in a clue in two quick words somewhere , but when at the end of a book you say that your detective solved the case from noticing that one briefly-stated fact , the reader will experience a sense of let-down . |
| 13 | Say that my car does 40 m.p.g . |
| 14 | However , it will come as no surprise to the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) when I say that my party has its own alternative to the council tax , which is referred to in the amendment tabled by myself and my hon. Friends . |
| 15 | In the next scene Macbeth , speaking alone and with no need to deceive anyone ( given the convention in Elizabethan drama that what characters say in soliloquy is true ) , admits the evil of their ‘ deep intent ’ : Duncan is ‘ clear ’ , really has that freedom from guilt or stain that his wife had urged Macbeth to assume : in a sense he tries to do so here , in his defence of Duncan 's right to be treated with love and respect , and in his invocation of ‘ pity ’ , that constant test of humanity in Shakespeare . |
| 16 | ‘ Still , we were only just beaten here , ’ said Hastings , bitterly upset that his team had the match stolen from them when Fox landed his 47-yard penalty with only 35 seconds of normal time left . |
| 17 | I regret that his application does not meet the requirements of the Standing Order . |
| 18 | Advertisements , packages and labels all stress that their product contains only natural ingredients , since ‘ natural ’ things are supposed to be better for us . |
| 19 | I fear that our nation has set itself up for a decade of national strife . |
| 20 | Labour MPs fear that his departure signals a shift from the Mirror 's traditional support for the party . |
| 21 | Mothers may vehemently oppose this view and say that their child is clean at age 1 year but usually they mean that their child has regular bowel habits . |
| 22 | This means not only avoiding the use of words which might amount to a resignation on your part , but also checking whether words that apparently mean that your job has ended were actually intended to have that effect . |
| 23 | In addition , analyses of press coverage show that their content varies enormously . |
| 24 | Similarly , Delozier ( 1982 ) has described the histories of eighteen ‘ typical ’ abusing mothers , which show that their childhood contained much more by way of threat of abandonment and harm than that of a comparison group of mothers . |
| 25 | The accounts of an establishment of chantry priests at Bridport in Dorset show that their diet contained considerable quantities of flesh and fish , and that , although it normally was fairly plain , it could contain luxuries on special occasions . |
| 26 | Both Steve and Pete hope that their tape brings relief to not only Multiple Sclerosis sufferers , but to anyone who wants to beat stress . |
| 27 | If , if under , if and I hope that your crowd get in , see , I think |
| 28 | It has er generated a great deal of documentation er which I hope that your Lordship has with him now in court , er , the documentation has been divided for trial into two parts , part A and part B. With your Lordship 's leave erm , my learned friend and I have discussed erm , how your Lordship may best be helped in this matter . |
| 29 | I hope that my painting stands beyond the moment ; I want it to be about the human situation rather than a fleeting moment in time or a specific view ’ . |
| 30 | I hope that my successor enjoys the A. S. M. Presidency as much as I have . |