Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His wife Kathy , who organised the walk , admits that Ian goes to hell and back on the walks .
2 If Parliament had meant to say that any distribution or publication should suffice , it could very easily have said so ; the courts are bound to make sense of the words that Parliament has in fact used .
3 They are a reminder that faith speaks of life that is unbroken by death .
4 Looking after three young children , being involved in various groups as well as doing part-time evening work means that Faith depends on food that 's quick and convenient to prepare .
5 In doing so , they would highlight the various roles that money plays in society : a medium of exchange or of speculation , a store of value , and so on .
6 In doing so , Bourdieu continues , Lévi-Strauss skates over the ‘ temporal nature ’ and cycle of reciprocity involved in symbolic exchanges and the hard empirical reality of symbolic power that creditor exercises over debtor .
7 The first of these accounts actually requires the additional assumption that associability declines during pre-exposure .
8 But parliament is far away , and the border of Wales is very near , and is there a soul in these parts who does not know that smuggling goes on day by day , and that life here would be impossible if it did not ?
9 If we were to express the interrelation of identity and participation in classical Hindu terminology we might say that while knowledge , jñāna , leads to action , karma , it is equally true that action leads to knowledge .
10 There may be ‘ flaws ’ in our study of which we are not aware but we can not accept Basko and co-workers ' statement that blood smears from day 0 to day 8 , in-vitro sensitivity , and concentration studies were not done .
11 But a lot of evidence suggests that entry occurs by endocytosis — a well-documented process by which cells take up material from their environment .
12 You soon find that daylight varies from country to country , or even from one part of a country to another .
13 He is frequently described as ‘ having the stoop of an ageing crop-picker and the face of a curious little boy ’ — which may have been true 30 years ago , but now belongs to the discard-tray with other caricatures : caricatures , as Oscar Wilde observed , are compliments that mediocrity pays to genius .
14 Assuming that uniformity exists for research funding by the EC , as an example , the EC Nuclear Fission Safety 1991–94 programme states that in order to qualify for research support projects ‘ your proposal must be transnational and involve at least two independent participants from different member States ’ , ie three in all .
15 Despite the fact that Hilton says in chapter ten of Mixed Life that the nobleman who is like Jacob married to Rachel and Leah will only become Israel " is verri contemplatif " ( 33.374 – 5 ) , if he is released from worldly responsibilites there is no ground for suggesting that he meant to rule out the possibility of the most profound kind of contemplative experience for the man in mixed life .
16 Although our knowledge of the physical properties of the Earth 's interior is at present far from complete , most geophysicists now support the idea that convection does in fact occur in the mantle ; whether this convection is solely , or even primarily , responsible for plate movement is another matter .
17 The third theme is to the effect that localisation consists in movement , or in a felt tendency to movement , either of a hand or foot to the part of one 's body touched ( Gardner Murphy ) , or of one 's eyes in the direction of the part touched ( Alexander Bain ) .
18 It would not be easy to effect the transition that Labour suggests by Government sleight of hand .
19 Meanwhile police say that truancy leads to crime .
20 This paucity of information arises from the role that uncertainty has in quantum mechanics .
21 Via other programs , it is also possible to implement fax and modem sharing , a facility that Mainlan has in common with most other P2P network systems .
22 So said Freud , it 's no wonder that people believe in religion , because religion can provide you with a lot , with a lot of gratification , but the fundamental psychological explanation for this , says Freud , is that these feelings that religion gratifies in adult life , are transferences of feelings that we all had in infancy .
23 I want to take seriously the suggestion that the sort of inquiry that Quine has in mind could be the heir to traditional epistemology — although I shall not restrict the concerns of the latter to studying the relation of evidence to theory .
24 We all know that ice floats on top of the pond , though crystals forming in any other liquid would sink to the bottom .
25 These requirements will suffice to ensure that issue costs in respect of instruments other than shares will not be charged directly to the share premium account but will be charged against profits over the term of the capital instrument .
26 As the novel progresses , however , it becomes apparent that Xorandor does in fact address many of the same concerns as Brooke-Rose 's earlier novels , and that her assumption of the narrative idiom of the popular novel and her mimicry of a childish language are carefully calculated .
27 X receives Y's value for feature foo , and Y receives the value that Z has for feature baz .
28 Boise , Idaho-based Morris Knudsen Corp says it has received a contract from IBM Corp to assume responsibility for much of the distribution function at the distribution centre in Mechanicsburg , Pennsylvania ; IBM Mechanicsburg is the central distribution centre for all parts that IBM uses in maintenance .
29 When Christopher Steffen , reportedly a slash and burn merchant when it comes to cutting costs and staff , quit Eastman Kodak Co on Wednesday after just seven weeks in the job of chief financial officer of Eastman Kodak Co , saying that the team was agreed on the objectives , but had irreconcilable differences on how to get from here to there , IBM Corp shares jumped for joy in anticipation that he was about to be named finance chief — but the joy subsided and so did the share price , off 87.5 cents at $49 when nothing happened yesterday ; word out of IBM is that there is an appointment already to be announced , but unless the fact that Steffen is now at a loose end causes a last-minute re-think , he is not the man that IBM has in mind .
30 Such is the importance that Scotland attaches to football that disappointment is inevitable .
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