Example sentences of "[to-vb] that such an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find it almost impossible to accept that such an injury … could have occurred without extensive bruising and swelling of the nose and probably fracture or disruption of structures within the nose and associated tissues . ’ |
| 2 | The police do not need to know that such an offence is involved . |
| 3 | It is gratifying to know that such an organisation supports us in our endeavours and appreciates the good that we do . |
| 4 | Although Bouton and his collaborators have failed to establish context-specificity after simple conditioning , they would not want to claim that such an effect can never be seen — there is ample evidence from experiments using rather different training procedures that a change of context can produce a performance deficit . |
| 5 | Although I was less ready than before to agree that such an objective was desirable , I nevertheless found myself entering into his plans . |
| 6 | Faced with these immediate problems , few of them had time to reflect that such an exercise might logically be based on proper cost research . |
| 7 | It is naïve to imagine that such an ethic can be revived by exhortation alone , or by the use of in uplifting but empty phraseology . |
| 8 | It is wholly unreal for anyone to imagine that such an issue , which he merely describes as ‘ adjusting the democratic framework to suit new circumstances ’ can be so lightly put to one side . |
| 9 | But where there are irreversible or extensive neurological changes , the assessing practitioner may have to conclude that such an elder has lost the capacity to function independently . |
| 10 | Stafford Cripps continued to stress that such an alliance was made inevitable as much by the policy of the Labour Party as by the growing danger from Nazi Germany . |
| 11 | ‘ In the light of his report I will decide what further action needs to be taken to ensure that such an incident does not happen again . |
| 12 | The home has since taken action to ensure that such an accident does n't happen again . |
| 13 | In the letter it said , ‘ I still find it hard to believe that such an order could be processed at such rate and standard . |
| 14 | I sincerely hope that it has been picked up by accident and that I will be re-united with it soon , as I find it hard to believe that such an incident could lead to its deliberate theft . |
| 15 | That is not to say that such an idea , or something like it , is not necessary in Italy . |
| 16 | ‘ I would n't like to say that such an idea has never occurred to him , but , if it has , I suspect he is having second thoughts . |