Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She even pretends that she has higher principles than many of the other characters in the play :
2 The use of a common stack has one disadvantage ( if it is a disadvantage ) in that it forces stricter adherence to proper program structure .
3 The chief advantage is that it offers greater protection against predators .
4 In her foreword , Ruth Richardson , the Minister of Finance ( and not the most popular Kiwi politician ) , expresses it thus : ‘ The special advantages of accrual accounting are that it distinguishes between capital and current spending , and that it takes better account of the cost of current policies for future generations …
5 The NI has always been concerned to point out what is wrong with the Green Revolution : that it favours richer farmers who can afford its high-yield seeds and extra fertiliser ; that its ecological impact is worrying .
6 The case for loans has been most strongly argued by a group at the London School of Economics whose main criticism of an entirely grant-based approach is that it favours better-off families , and as it is currently operated it leaves many students in poverty .
7 The most interesting result is that it gives quicker search times for a long word list over the 26-way methods .
8 If Hamer have sought to redesign this feature so that it looks better overall then I 'd suggest that they have made a mistake .
9 The only anecdote related in the article in the about Abdulkerim concerns a of Mahmud Pasa 's in which Molla Vildan complains to Mahmud Pasa that he shows greater love to Abdulkerim than to him .
10 When asked whether he would support a constitutional change in Scotland if he did not have proportional representation , he said no ; so he makes it clear that he gives higher priority to the self-interest of the Liberal Democrats and a voting system that would help them than to the issue of principle on Scotland 's constitutional future .
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