Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] [that] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Though high blood pressure is a treatable risk with a higher prevalence and mortality in young men than young women , that study showed that even in the age group 40–44 young women were still more than twice as likely to be detected as men .
2 Attitudes of this kind meant that purely dynastic considerations played strikingly little part in the thinking of most of these rulers .
3 The EP in this case felt that even more drastic measures might be required .
4 For many feminists resist the relativist conclusion in this case to demand that both women and men shake themselves free of their conditioning .
5 The last part of this defence means that just because driving was impossible because of injury to him or damage to the vehicle , the court will not automatically find him not guilty .
6 This constraint means that even with large samples of , say , 1,000 respondents , controlling for three or four factors at once means the analyst is likely to run out of cases very soon .
7 This study suggests that both acid induced injury and H pylori infection may play a part in the pathogenesis of duodenal ulcer disease .
8 The results of this experiment showed that both the animacy of the actor and acted-upon , and whether actor or acted-upon was thematic , affected subjects ' use of passives .
9 Another study found that poorly differentiated solid carcinomas showed only weak staining and in our small sample a poorly differentiated tumour would significantly decrease the apparent sensitivity .
10 Assuming a lead-time of approximately six years , i.e. the time taken between starting to train and ultimately being elected a full member of the Division , this figure shows that over half of those building surveyors now practising started their education during the period 1967–75 .
11 This figure reveals that around 49% of general government expenditure involves public sector pay plus the purchase of goods and services for consumption by the public .
12 Extrapolated , this figure means that as many as 1.5 million British drivers regularly drive after drinking too much .
13 So natural had this practice become that only in the past fifteen or twenty years has there grown up in Britain the idea of conserving redundant industrial and commercial buildings and putting them to new uses .
14 Another interview revealed that ever since childhood she had been very suspicious of strangers .
15 Then comrade Mao Tse- tung uses his me this metaphor to show that though ka Chiang Kai-Shek and his like talked about revolution , they were afraid of revolution and against it .
16 Taken to its logical extent , this point implies that even such indirect tests as those previously described are invalid .
17 ‘ which was not fitted ’ This point means that either the motor vehicle in question had no horn fitted at all or that the one that was fitted did not conform to the requirements of the next point .
18 This argument presumed that only one person in the family was capable of cleaning ; furthermore , that the smaller a house is , the easier it is to keep clean .
19 Generally speaking , therefore , difficulties of interpretation in this area mean that very rarely does the tachistoscopic paradigm allow any firm conclusion to be drawn as to whether an observed inferiority of one half field of vision is due to time or information loss during callosal transfer and/or to less efficient processing by the contralateral hemisphere .
20 It may if more better-off households remain in the urban cores , but to what extent does this trend mean that even more disadvantaged groups will be trapped in the inner cities ?
21 This situation meant that sometimes a completely unsuitable man was entrusted with an important appointment merely because , for some private reason of his own , he was willing to accept it .
22 This list shows that more than £90,000 was subscribed in debentures besides £15,000 paid in the locality for shares , and £20,000 paid on promissory notes by the early directors .
23 Another official thought that less than ten per cent of the criminal plaints filed at Negombo were true .
24 This scheme means that instead of paying quarterly bills you pay the same amount into your electricity or gas account each month .
25 One year before the Uprising another poll indicated that only 6.3 per cent of the population would accept Jordanian sovereignty even on an interim basis .
26 In contrast , another survey found that as many as 75% of security breaches are perpetrated by insiders .
27 This document revealed that ever since her father 's death , Miss Honey had in fact been the rightful owner of a property on the edge of the village known as The Red House , which until recently had been occupied by a Miss Agatha Trunchbull .
28 This mother said that even in the midst of all the pain and trauma of her children being taken away , she had felt surrounded and safe in the love and support of the Quaker movement .
29 Erm and he seems to think that er er , because he 's got this freedom and he 's got this street cred that like er , wo women will just fall over him .
30 It takes little imagination to see that here is a huge resource for the study of consumer and retailing habits , but if we follow the practice suggested recently by some archivists and take the network with its constituent data flows and data tables , software resources and analytical outputs as a whole , as the document itself , this is a major site for examining the cultural effect of these systems .
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