Example sentences of "[that] [noun pl] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When librarians struggle to find appropriate means of evaluating user education programmes and when there is scant evidence that programmes have much effect on students attend . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , it is acknowledged that disciplines maintain different marking conventions — differences that a grades-only system could reduce . |
| 3 | The rapid progress of military and naval technology , organisational changes , the sheer growth in the size of armies and navies , meant that states scrutinised each other 's progress in these respects with increasing care , while the few serious armed conflicts of 1871 – 1914 became laboratories in which new weapons and methods could be studied and their effectiveness tested . |
| 4 | He also indirectly supported the Bridlington Agreement by stating that employers preferred single union deals . |
| 5 | Research by other scientists showed that birds spent more time on the nest and laid more eggs when peckable objects were attached to the wall beside it . |
| 6 | It is for this reason that Interactionists stress that labelling is crucial to understanding criminal behaviour , as the labelling process publicly identifies individuals as guilty of criminal acts . |
| 7 | Moreover , the requirement that guidelines need ongoing revision in the light of changed circumstances must not be forgotten . |
| 8 | But both Salters 's and Russell 's work in Northern Ireland schools have been used by catholic schools supporters to aid a general principle , also derived from the work of some sociologists of education : namely that schools have little impact on children in terms of their basic values anyway , and one should recognize parents and community environment for the real source of these . |
| 9 | In fact , it became apparent that opportunities to implement this suggestion were extremely limited . |
| 10 | It is therefore not surprising that authors attach great importance to their citation by others . |
| 11 | The child has learned that tantrums gain parental attention . |
| 12 | Indeed , a soft conventionalist would be able to deny that there were gaps even if lawyers disagreed about these abstract conventions , even if many lawyers denied that statutes make law or that precedents exert some influence over later decisions . |
| 13 | As a result of the publication of the accusation that Jews practised ritual murder against Christians , Leese and his printer Whitehead were tried on charges of seditious libel and creating a public mischief on 18 — 21 September 1936 . |
| 14 | Following the publication on July 4 of a government survey showing that 71 per cent of the population felt there were " too many Arabs " in France , Cresson announced on July 11 that border controls would be stepped up , and that foreigners seeking political asylum would no longer be allowed to stay in France solely because of economic difficulties in their home countries . |
| 15 | The reason for thinking that chloroplasts have this origin is that they still retain their own DNA and their own protein-synthesizing machinery . |
| 16 | It is remarkable that speakers use this function word , which itself seems to carry no symbolic meaning , and offers no advantage in expressive terms over the ordinary LE that . |
| 17 | It seems doubtful , for one thing , whether we are conditioned so that words have this kind of direct causal power over us . |
| 18 | I think , though , I 'm always disappointed the way it seems to be that soaps raise this issue but then come back and resolve it by saying the real father is the blood father . |
| 19 | They showed that subjects given verbal pre-training with one set of stimuli learn the appropriate motor response more rapidly to these stimuli than to a further set introduced for the first time in the test phase . |
| 20 | Remember , though , that relationships need continual maintenance , like a car : they need to be worked upon or they go rusty or break down . |
| 21 | For both judges and ordinary people will have come to see that the area that should be dominated by predictability is very large , and citizens will make their plans assuming that judges take that view and so will not often reverse settled legal practice . |
| 22 | That is , unless we believe that language-users present each other with prefabricated chunks of linguistic strings ( sentences ) , after the fashion of Swift 's professors at the grand academy of Lagado ( Gulliver 's Travels , part 3 , chapter 5 ) , then we must assume that the data we investigate is the result of active processes . |
| 23 | Arguments that companies possess political power , defined here as the ability to influence government policy and law-making , should finally be noted . |
| 24 | New entrants to the profession and those seeking a new appointment will , though , have to be astute , in the same way that parents exercising parental preference are being encouraged to be . |
| 25 | We hope that parents using this book will read it carefully , try to understand it fully , and use the information responsibly . |
| 26 | What is becoming increasingly clear is that parents need practical support ( adequate housing , income , employment , educational , health and social welfare services ) , psychological and emotional support ( interpersonal within the family and the community ) and a network of supportive services . |
| 27 | The USA had also resisted including the " most favoured nation " principle for services on a global basis , which would require that countries treated all trading partners alike ; the USA wanted to be free to discriminate in favour of countries which opened their markets to US services [ see also pp. 37228-29 ] . |
| 28 | Healthcare consultants and their customers know that fragrances enhance any atmosphere . |
| 29 | Pryce , for example , assumed that miners relieved each other in place , but in fact this was in itself an increased burden on labour which was still being contested in some mines twenty years later . |
| 30 | I can not comment on details of the negotiations because I do not know the details of what is actually happening today , but it is quite clear that we have been arguing that matters affecting foreign policy should continue to be decided under the auspices of intergovernmental co-operation . |