Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever the nature of price adjustment costs , one important development in establishing the micro-foundations of Keynesian wage or price rigidity has emphasized that these costs need not be substantial to lead to rigidities which can have important macroeconomic consequences .
2 The Court of Appeal has intimated that such cases are appropriate cases for the grant of extensions of the time allowed for appealing ( Legal Aid Handbook , 1990 ) .
3 The Warmfield company has claimed that all procedures for dumping — which it claims will consist mainly of meat and fish and industrial waste — are safe , although it has refused to disclose full details .
4 Friends of the Earth , however , has claimed that these figures are artificially inflated as money spent on the cleaner gas programme needed to be spent anyway .
5 Popper has claimed that some versions at least of Marx 's theory of history , Freudian psychoanalysis and Adlerian psychology suffer from this fault .
6 The Committee to Protect Journalists ( CPJ ) has reported that more journalists were killed carrying out their professional duties in 1991 than in any other year since the formation of the committee ten years ago .
7 The Zimbabwean government has reported that several countries have offered to buy 25 tonnes of its ivory stocks , worth £9 million , in order to destroy them , in an effort to enforce the international ban on the trade in ivory .
8 The first hurdle will be to renew the approval of the Vice-Chancellor , a senior judge , who has so far agreed that there is a case to argue but wants to know that enough creditors support the action to make its pursuit a worthwhile use of all creditors ' funds .
9 The ‘ racialization , of British politics throughout the last 20 years has ensured that most areas of public debate — law and order , the welfare state , unemployment , youth , education , the inner cities , the family — now have a racial dimension and often one in which black communities , but especially black youth , appear as threats in a wider demonology of scroungers , shirkers , muggers , drug pushers , school failures and inadequate parents ( Hall et al . ,
10 The government has argued that many schools consistently secure good order ‘ not simply by a regime of sanctions and rewards but more broadly by creating within the school … . positive attitudes to good behaviour ’ .
11 Gumperz ( 1977 ) , for example , has argued that such variables can be used to invoke domains of interpretation , e.g. to mark transitions from chat to business .
12 Blunt ( 1989 ) has argued that all organizations have to find some way of achieving solutions to perennial problems .
13 Capra ( 1979 ) , himself a physicist , has argued that most physicists , despite the discoveries of twentieth-century physics , are trapped in a pre-twentieth-century way of looking at the world .
14 Although the DoT has said that all options are still open , the consultants are thought likely to recommend the construction of a road from the Chelmsford by-pass to the M25 .
15 The right hon. Gentleman has said that those forms were filled in arbitrarily and that they have no substance .
16 Although Digital has never put a figure on the number involved in what it terms the downsizing of its operations , the company 's president , Robert Palmer , has said that those figures would not be out of line .
17 However , research has shown that many students first discover Radio 4 when at college without a TV set .
18 Previous application of this method ( viz. a 1-stage Delphi with interactive feedback ) earlier in this research programme has shown that many employers embarking often for the first time on strategic employment policy-making require some means of obtaining confirmation they are on the right lines .
19 In fact , research in North America and Europe has shown that many buyers never actually use their own timeshare accommodation themselves but do use it for exchange purposes : this kind of owner normally buys a timeshare unit close to his own main residence .
20 Our other research has shown that some adults would prefer not to take up a full-time course and so lose the income from a full-time job .
21 But older men and women may be affected too , and evidence has shown that some races are more likely to have it than others .
22 Conservative Members would be well advised to heed those words because all the contact that I have had with local government — I am not talking about Labour councillors , but about impartial experts — has shown that those experts believe that the council tax will eventually run into such trouble that it will become unworkable .
23 Mulloney ( 1969 ) has shown that these muscles are activated by a motor neuron in the thorax which in turn is driven by two interneurons in they brain , from which descending paths synapse with the motor neurons in the thorax .
24 DNA diagnosis has shown that these conditions have a larger phenotypic range than previously realised .
25 Experimental work has shown that these factors are not equally important ; the strongest effect is produced by pitch , and length is also a powerful factor .
26 He has shown that these solutions are asymptotic to the inhomogeneous Kasner solutions as the singularity is approached .
27 And research , Goodlad says , has shown that both parties benefit .
28 Any confession which is not tape-recorded is open to question as capable of fabrication and research conducted for the Commission has shown that most admissions/confessions are made outside the police station .
29 The International Court of Justice has asserted that some obligations are owed to the international community , that is , they are obligations erga omnes , not confined to bilateral rights and obligations .
30 Like others before him , he has noted that some aspects of Mayan and other Mesoamerican civilisations bear an uncanny resemblance to artefacts from the great dynasties of China .
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