Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Concordat , described as " the best negotiated settlement in Western history " , confirmed the German emperor 's renunciation of investiture of bishops with the ring and the crozier and the pope 's concession that episcopal elections should be held in the presence of the king . |
| 2 | Gregory the Great 's decision that English converts to Christianity might continue to use their traditional places of worship provided they were sprinkled with holy water was a revolutionary extension of clerical tolerance , with momentous implications for later missionary activity . |
| 3 | To the extent that the Secretary of State thereafter enforces such right in respect of payments made to a Party , other than the Lead Organization , then that Party will promptly refund such amounts to the Lead Organization on receipt of an auditor 's certificate that these amounts have been paid by him to the Secretary of State . |
| 4 | One libel expert , Mr Geoffrey Robertson , QC , author of the leading textbook on Media Law , said after yesterday 's verdict that huge awards were turning ‘ the temple of the law into a casino ’ . |
| 5 | Although Bekenstein 's hypothesis that black holes have a finite entropy requires for its consistency that black holes should radiate thermally , at first it seems a complete miracle that the detailed quantum-mechanical calculations of particle creation should give rise to emission with a thermal spectrum . |
| 6 | It is government 's intention that departmental reports need not follow a standardized format , or ‘ housestyle ’ , but that they must include certain common core components . |
| 7 | Maturin counters the captain 's protestation that happy ships did exist by asserting that harmony on a ship depends ‘ upon the whim , the digestion and the virtue of one or two men , and that is iniquitous ’ . |
| 8 | Crucial to the operation of the scheme was the CNAA 's recognition that some institutions had established successful ‘ internal validating committees ’ as sub-committees of Academic Boards , ‘ responsible for considering schemes on their behalf before they are submitted to the Council ’ , and others had developed faculty or school machinery to do the same . |
| 9 | And given the political sensitivity of so much of our work , it is under the secretary general 's guidance that difficult discussions on strengthening the movement 's development and human rights awareness programmes must take place and where the final green light must be given for increasingly complex initiatives to intensify public pressure on governments . |
| 10 | It 's a Benedict 's rule that all students walking the wards must walk in pairs . |
| 11 | M. André Simon , Boulestin 's compatriot and contemporary , writing two years ago of Boulestin 's rule that all wines young or old , red or white must be served in a decanter , recorded that " he never liked the shape and colour of wine bottles standing on the table : they were of the greatest use , of course , but their right place was the cellar or pantry " . |
| 12 | Dealing with Mr. Hamer 's submission that these circumstances affected the bank with the undue influence exercised by the husband , Lloyd L.J . |
| 13 | June Huntington 's allegation that these practitioners are businesslike rather than professional questions the selection procedure of the committee . |
| 14 | The proposals included the far-sighted proposals to amend the Legal Aid Regulations , so as to show the Bar 's determination that public funds should be efficiently used ; also to counter any suggestion of abuse of public funds by the Bar . |
| 15 | The recommendation by Hunter 's committee that two professors were desirable was forgotten . |
| 16 | Indeed , since the 1980 Education Act 's requirement that all schools publish their examination results , it is not unreasonable to surmise that the influence of examinations upon teaching quality ( or its lack ) is likely to grow in years to come . |
| 17 | This minor affair underlined the Army 's contention that nuclear weapons and air power were no substitute for troops on the ground in the type of fighting in which Britain was likely to be involved as long as she remained a colonial power . |
| 18 | For it was in St Jude 's Passage that such corpses as were picked up in Frizingley — whether they had been reported missing or not — were usually found . |
| 19 | It was the section of Sun Tzu 's work that most soldiers found unpalatable . |
| 20 | Let's say for argument 's sake that Ozric Tentacles , Primal Scream , Soundgarden , Suede , Morrissey and Smashing Pumpkins are in the running . |
| 21 | It was only after Sir Dick 's retirement that odd corners of his life became known . |
| 22 | Such is the event 's profile that private companies are willing to put forward healthy sums of prize money , the largest being the £15,000 given by executive search group Korn/Ferry for best entry in a number of categories . |
| 23 | The relatively good performances of those with an OU credit or one A-level would reinforce Smithers and Griffin 's and Walker 's evidence that non-traditional students selected on the basis of some evidence of academic achievement can be expected to perform well when compared with traditional students . |
| 24 | Basil had first-hand knowledge arid understanding of the pioneering work of Viola who established Cizek 's notion that young children have a pictorial language of their own . |
| 25 | The need for this is revealed by Massey 's notion that spatial structures of production succeed one another but with successors shaped and influenced by the character of predecessors . |
| 26 | I can not accept M. Delcor 's theory that these Sidonians of Sechem were real Phoenicians , not Samaritans ( Zeitschr . |
| 27 | The group leader 's belief that all members have expressed views and that the decision is a consensus of divergent views . |
| 28 | For example , Althusser 's belief that new theories are the fruit of epistemological breaks or ‘ ruptures ’ with what went before is fraught with difficulty . |
| 29 | The dubious part of the claim lies in Moore 's belief that beautiful objects with their beauty and the qualities which make them beautiful , could exist without any consciousness of them . |
| 30 | I suggest that what I have summarized in this paragraph is what lies behind Kuhn 's claim that rival paradigms are ‘ incommensurable ’ . |