Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] that a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thus there is an implication in some analyses that an increase in the supply of labour to manufacturing industry would lead to higher levels of productivity and rates of output growth . |
| 2 | Until recently , there was an unwritten rule in some universities that a PhD candidate would get their doctorate only after their having been published in international scientific journals . |
| 3 | In the previous chapter , some conditions that an hypothesis should satisfy in order to be worthy of a scientist 's consideration were mentioned . |
| 4 | In spite of claims by some delegates that a settlement was imminent , prices suffered a setback after a report that Nigeria would not accept a cut in its output of more than 50,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) , compared with the 75,000 bpd which it was reported previously to have offered . |
| 5 | Empirical evidence against my point might arise if there was significant support for the claims now made by some surgeons that a patient after such an accident can both will , and have conscious access to , the process of nerve regrowth ( as an alternative to the sort of superficial retraining of behaviour described above ) . |
| 6 | There are , however , a few indications that a header has just passed : |
| 7 | It is also concerned with preventive teratology ( embryological deformities ) such as spina bifida and other neural-tube defects , and the protection against such defects that a course of multivitamin tablets may give before pregnancy . |
| 8 | The most notorious of these powerful informal alliances is the military industrial complex , but this is only one of many such groupings that a president must accommodate as he seeks to bring about policy change . |
| 9 | In fact , timber felling grew to such proportions that a law was passed restricting it ; anyone found guilty of contravening this law more than three times , could be hung . |
| 10 | It was for these reasons that a search for more elegant solutions was started in 1969–1970 . |
| 11 | There 's always a danger these days that an artist can come into fashion and then go out again . |
| 12 | There 's always a danger these days that an artist can come into fashion and then go out again . |
| 13 | It is in these terms that an attack is often mounted on the whole idea of synonymy . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , it is true for all skills that a person developing skills is indulging in a process of constructing models of what is happening externally . |
| 15 | Moreover , since it came to be accepted by many schools that a pupil could not study these separate subjects at A level unless he or she had already studied them at O level ( although in the 1950s it had been intended that O levels should be ‘ bypassed ’ by those who would study a subject at A level ) the domination of the university faculties began when a pupil was 14 . |
| 16 | Because of the many opportunities that a designer has of seeing many types and design of kitchen equipment in action , he is able to pick for his client the best type and design for the job in hand . |
| 17 | We had so many articles that a decision had to be taken . |
| 18 | Many things that a decade ago would have been regarded as the province exclusively of the statutory sector now fall into the voluntary sector . |
| 19 | The other reason we claim so often to be arguing about a matter of principle is that there is so little substance in many arguments that a reference to principle is necessary in order to sustain the argument . |
| 20 | The effective dose varies with so many factors that a control group of the same strain , age , sex and weight should be anaesthetized prior to the experimental animals to determine the correct dose . |
| 21 | Where budgets no longer allow support to be given to all services that an authority wishes to procure , decisions will have to be made as to where any cuts will fall . |
| 22 | The more functions that an official could accumulate the larger his income , both from fees and from gratuities . |
| 23 | Thus , the more documents that an indexing system is likely to embrace , the greater the number of index terms that are likely to be necessary for convenient retrieval ( given that the number of documents which constitute a scannable category does not vary ) . |
| 24 | It was interesting to receive several comments that a day long visit to one or other of the sites might have been preferred . |