Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was stressed that sufficient air power would remain behind to protect the Iraqi Kurds . |
| 2 | It needs to be stressed that British planning legislation does not assume that existing non-conforming uses must disappear if planning policy is to be made effective . |
| 3 | Earlier , during talks with US treasury officials , the president of the German Bundesbank , Karl Otto Pöhl , was reported to have stressed that German interest rates were the lowest in the European Communities ( EC ) , and that hardly any other country in the world had achieved such a positive combination of strong growth and low inflation . |
| 4 | Without this " attraction " it was hardly to be expected that rural labour markets could clear themselves through falling wages , since they were already so close to the level of subsistence that a further lowering would have reduced the productivity of labour via its depressing effect on the calorific value of workers ' diets which would no longer have sustained the same work effort . |
| 5 | This has now been officially recognised and it is expected that extra student places will be provided to make up the deficiency . |
| 6 | Other authors have claimed that visual laterality effects occur when judgements have to be made from memory , that is , beyond the coding stage ( Hardyck , Tzeng and " Wang , 1977 ; 1978 ; Kirsner , 1980 ; Kirsner and Brown , 1981 . ) |
| 7 | Indeed , it has been claimed that irritable bowel syndrome is primarily a small intestinal condition and that symptoms originate mainly from this site . |
| 8 | It is claimed that high taxation rates reduce personal savings which are an essential ingredient in the moral character of a nation and which are also an important source of funding for investment in private industry . |
| 9 | German businesses had claimed that German disposal laws — among the strictest in Europe — placed an unfair burden on firms struggling with recession and foreign competiton . |
| 10 | By using this approach it is claimed that important management processes are facilitated . |
| 11 | On Nov. 7 it was widely reported that Nigerian Alpha jets had bombed NPFL positions in the Monrovia suburbs of Gardnersville , Mount Barclay and Stockton Creek the previous day , and had also attacked areas close to the rebel headquarters at Gbarnga , 160 km north of Monrovia on Nov. 5 . |
| 12 | Some authors have reported that right eye sighting dominance is more common than a dominant left eye among dextrals while the association between the side of the preferred eye and preferred hand is less predictable among sinistrals ( Friedlander , 1971 ; Porac and Coren , 1975 ) . |
| 13 | Lastly , we and others have reported that long term treatment with angiotensin I converting enzyme inhibitors can normalise urinary albumin excretion in normotensive diabetic patients with microalbuminuria and prevent diabetic nephropathy . |
| 14 | On July 12 it was reported that Prime Minister Valentin Pavlov had been ordered to take measures against officials involved in buying their state-owned dachas ( country houses ) at vastly reduced prices . |
| 15 | It has been reported that isolation-reared laboratory animals show abnormal behaviour towards painful sensory stimulation , such as a burning match or pin-prick . |
| 16 | It has been repeatedly reported that smooth muscle antibodies of autoimmune chronic hepatitis are directed to cell actin . |
| 17 | Several studies have reported that abnormal lipoprotein levels frequently accompany diabetes mellitus ( Hayes , 1972 ; Garcia et al , 1974 ; Chase & Glasgow , 1976 ; Nikkila & Hormila , 1978 ; Mancini et al , 1980 ; Lisch & Sailer , 1981 ; Steiner , 1981 ) . |
| 18 | In some cases it was reported that Albanian frontier guards had opened fire on the refugees and that some had been killed . |
| 19 | At the same time it is recommended that sufficient potassium permanganate crystals be added to the water to turn it violet . |
| 20 | BGS has recommended that potential export markets should be assessed . |
| 21 | However , it was also realised that existing service provision did not always meet clients ' needs . |
| 22 | Some pessimists have calculated that enormous exercise workouts would be needed in order to achieve even modest weight loss , but it is now recognized that exercise does effectively help to burn up calories by speeding up the body 's metabolic rate for some time afterwards . |
| 23 | By contrast , local authorities have calculated that full training costs , including time spent abroad by staff , would cost around £5,000 per teacher , or almost £12 million in total . |
| 24 | These are usually agreed jointly by the Countryside Commission and local authorities , and it is intended that strict development control should be applied within them . |
| 25 | It should be recognized that floating exchange rates have usually been adopted ( e.g. in the 1930s and since 1973 ) when adverse conditions have caused a breakdown in the prevailing system of fixed exchange rates . |
| 26 | It was recognized that accurate message construction presupposed the capacity to identify the critical features of an item-that is , those features that uniquely identified the target . |
| 27 | Swindon Town 's run of success nearly came to a stop at Luton on Wednesday night … you must have heard that favourite football cliche about there never being an easy game … it was one of those for Town … they missed Glenn Hoddle 's influence and never settled against a Luton side that need the points just as badly to save themselves from relegation … |
| 28 | I 'd heard that American Music Club were something wonderful , but when I saw them at the Grand in Clapham recently , I was n't that impressed . |
| 29 | We have already noticed that hard wall surfaces , a tiled floor and steel furniture reflect the sounds and increase reverberation . |
| 30 | European Community environment ministers have decided that new passenger vans and light goods vehicles will have to be fitted with catalytic converters from next year , bringing them into line with cars and lorries . |