Example sentences of "[vb -s] that [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believes ‘ Chicago will evolve back into one major large fair ’ , and Mr Blackman agrees that within a few years , ‘ there will be one show of real importance , or there will be two distinctly different shows ’ . |
| 2 | The Friends ' new Patron says that for a modern town like Swindon , that would have been a disaster . |
| 3 | It says that with a General Election looming , now is the time to take up ‘ unique tax-planning opportunities ’ . |
| 4 | An active member of the police Superintendents Association , Mr McLean says that at a recent meeting disgust was expressed at the Met 's failure to hit back at criticism of this kind — such as the comment by Bernie Grant , MP for Tottenham , that the divisional chief in his constituency was ‘ incompetent . ’ |
| 5 | Dowty says that after a rocky patch during the recession , when the company was forced to axe 1,800 jobs , it 's fortunes are picking up ; not the time to be selling out . |
| 6 | He says that in a few years gas will become expensive , and coal will be waiting in the wings as a cheap form of energy . |
| 7 | Functionalism assumes that to a significant extent things are what they do . |
| 8 | Comparison of the second equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) with the second equation of the pair ( 10.12 ) immediately reveals that for a given network Also , elimination of between equations ( 10.12 ) and comparison of the resulting equation with the first equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) establishes that for a given network It is a matter of simple algebraic manipulation to show that the inverse relations to equations ( 10.13 ) and ( 10.14 ) are ; ; |
| 9 | Inspection of graph ( b ) shows that with a given money supply of £50 million , equilibrium is achieved when the transactions demand is equal to £30 million . |
| 10 | In that case , the hon. Gentleman sets an example and shows that in a free society people can decide what they want to drink . |
| 11 | has the Minister er studied the Royal College of Nursing Report which was published early last month , which shows that in a third of accident and emergency units in hospitals , patients actually have to stay overnight er before they are admitted to er a ward and would she a accept that this really is not a satisfactory situation , it 's actually worse i outside London than it is in London , contrary to some views . |
| 12 | These consist of two linear portions whose slopes differ and closer inspection reveals that over a narrow range of temperature of between 2 and 5 K the slope changes continuously . |
| 13 | Comparison of the second equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) with the second equation of the pair ( 10.12 ) immediately reveals that for a given network Also , elimination of between equations ( 10.12 ) and comparison of the resulting equation with the first equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) establishes that for a given network It is a matter of simple algebraic manipulation to show that the inverse relations to equations ( 10.13 ) and ( 10.14 ) are ; ; |
| 14 | Splitting this function into its partial fractions where Now comparison of coefficients of s shows that , or , Hence and application of equation ( 11.32 ) reveals that In a similar way from equations ( 11.32 ) and ( 11.35 ) . |
| 15 | But there is a fall-back position and that is that the European Community have a directive called the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive that requires that before a major project of this type is put through there must be the fullest public consultation . |
| 16 | The strong version of the cosmic censorship hypothesis states that in a realistic solution , the singularities would always lie either entirely in the future ( like the singularities of gravitational collapse ) or entirely in the past ( like the big bang ) . |
| 17 | He also recognises that in a free society values may develop which are alien to its very existence . |
| 18 | In fact , his ‘ book of the series ’ is a very good read , although he fears that as a TV-linked publication it is unlikely to get serious reveiws . |
| 19 | Pitt remembers that as a little boy attending church he 'd sit cowering in the pew , afraid the preacher would ask him to come up and give the benediction . |
| 20 | The feeling of foreboding builds as soon as she wakes and remembers that in a few hours she will be jetting off to yet another exotic location . |
| 21 | Also , it seems that to a similar extent the nature of the dot task also influences the degree of RFA . |
| 22 | Martin Martin notes that on a small rocky island to the south of Skye there is ‘ a great quantity of scurvey-grass , of an extraordinary size , and very thick ; the natives eat it frequently , as well boiled as raw : two of them told me that they happened to be confined there for the space of thirty hours , by a contrary wind ; and being without victuals , fell to eating this scurvey-grass , and finding it of a sweet taste , far different from the land scurvey-grass , they ate a large basketful of it , which did abundantly satisfy their appetites until their return home ’ . |
| 23 | Furthermore , points out O'Connor ( 1973 p 123 ) , because languages have " different numbers of phonemes , and different allophones representing them , it follows that in a foreign language we do not hear the sounds in the same way as a native speaker does … |
| 24 | It follows that after a moderate number of trials the amount of latent inhibition accruing to S1 when presented as part of the serial compound S1-S2 is likely to be less than that produced by training with S1 alone . |
| 25 | Some preliminary work to be published by the investigators indicates that on a small sample of 17 companies , current cost accounting information has an impact on stock prices . |
| 26 | This means that for a small , privileged minority there is no effective , or only slight , age discrimination in income levels . |
| 27 | This means that for a few months in summer it is usually possible to sail right round West Spitsbergen ; if the ship is not too large and is able to land passengers from suitable landing craft , this is the best possible way to explore Spitsbergen . |
| 28 | The narrowness of the region , and its variable position from one eclipse to the next , means that at a given point on the Earth 's surface total solar eclipses are rare . |
| 29 | This means that with a given rate of profit margin and a given rate of unproductive consumption of surplus-value , there is determined the rate of accumulation in Dept . |
| 30 | This means that in a playing situation , if the patch has , say , too much or too little delay , it can be altered simply by turning the control . |