Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [adj] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like many others in the industry , Miles points to the number of fast food outlets opening every day as an indication of the continuing popularity of deep-fried foods and adds that unhealthy frying is caused principally by poor frying practices . |
| 2 | Crewe of American Express says ‘ the banks ca n't afford to do business at that level ’ , but adds that American Express is talking to retailers and other outlets about its charges , especially those made to small restaurants and hotels . |
| 3 | He supposes that some frogs are sitting on the coping stones of a circular lily pond . |
| 4 | Now why I mean do you think it matters that these things are so that these things are so , that these things which we thought were in , you know private to you , and not available to other people so easily , why do you think it matters that they actually are apparently in return for mo payment , are available to anyone ? |
| 5 | I think this merely emphasises that each school is operating its own erm thing , as it were . |
| 6 | Recent support for Shipman 's view comes from Bolam who , on the basis of his review of innovation research , emphasises that educational change is a process , not an event , and that the individuals and social systems involved interact with each other over time and are changed by the change process itself . |
| 7 | Speech-act theory offers a way of integrating these different levels of description and , in doing so , emphasises that any utterance is amenable to description and analysis at each of these levels . |
| 8 | The philosophical tradition she is working within is Kantian : she emphasises that human cognition is an ‘ active process of taking and structuring experience ’ , and therefore , she argues , a process that entails freedom and responsibility and the associated ethical virtues of honesty , humility and courage . |
| 9 | He remembered a Chinese fable Ellen had once told him about a man who falls off a cliff , saves himself by clutching at a plant , and then notices that two mice are gnawing away the branch on which his life depends . |
| 10 | When the cat enters the room and looks around , it notices that several people are staring at it . |
| 11 | Figure 3.5 illustrates that new starts are less stable than established firms , and that exogenous firms are less likely than indigenous firms to create male and skilled employment . |
| 12 | Although Leapor accepts that many women are guilty of inconstancy and immoderate behaviour , she nonetheless holds out the prospect of transformation . |
| 13 | It favours social equality but accepts that economic equality is an unrealistic objective . |
| 14 | Mott accepts that all hoteliers are governed by cost but emphasises that , as with most purchases , you get what you pay for . |
| 15 | At one level , Nizan accepts that contemporary readers are easily misled , seduced by their baser instincts , and would readily turn their gaze away from the bitter reality of the socio-political situation , preferring instead to read the escapist , polite literature manufactured by the bourgeoisie for their mystification . |
| 16 | Lockwood accepts that clerical work is often divided up into separate departments , but he does not believe that this has led to deskilling . |
| 17 | But this emphasis on the reader 's response does not mean that Riffaterre accepts that literary analysis is subjective . |
| 18 | Indeed there were no significant accuracy differences between driving instructors and 13-year-olds with no driving experience ; he concludes that such judgments are based on general experience about the nature of moving objects . |
| 19 | After examining what happened in practice , Cumin concludes that these expectations were not ‘ based upon actuality ’ ( p. 58 ) . |
| 20 | He concludes that high relief was essentially a response to high food prices rather than to perception of a chronic employment problem . |
| 21 | The report concludes that clean technologies are still under-developed — but that important lessons can be drawn from current governmental and industrial experience . |
| 22 | Hey , in reviewing the nine recommendations by Seebohm relating to the organization of workers and to specialization , concludes that three elements are critical — the kind of work , the branch of work and the level of work . |
| 23 | The deepest chord in Spanish revolutionary politics is the centralista tradition which holds that central government is an emanation from the direct democracy of the popularly elected municipality . |
| 24 | This is simply the modern individual equivalent of the psychoanalytic principle which holds that primal parricide was a consequence of a desire for incest with the mother . |
| 25 | If I were playing tennis , I would put the ball back in the hon. Gentleman 's court by asking whether he thinks that those claims are genuine because they have been put through someone 's letter box and because they ask the recipient to sign the form and post it back . |
| 26 | ‘ She thinks that any husband is better than none . ’ |
| 27 | Similarly , if anyone thinks that random killings are a way of weaning Catholics away from Sinn Fein and aspirations to Irish unity , a second 's reflection would banish the idea . |
| 28 | If you 're the sort of person who thinks that Parliamentary democracy is a reasonably important thing , you could n't take much pleasure from the findings of the enquiry into the way Rover was sold off . |
| 29 | Professor Wolfgang Wild thinks that this weakness is shared by university research and much of the industrial research sponsored by the Ministry for R & D ( BMFT ) . |
| 30 | The Wine & Spirit Association , the importers ' trade body , claims that signs that French wine was losing volume and market share in Britain emerged suddenly in 1990 after years of rapid growth . |