Example sentences of "[that] it [verb] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The new country rejected the new name Azania on the grounds that it had slave origins — and preferring the sense that it was a vital part of the continent as a whole . |
2 | We chose retinoic acid because I met a friend , at a meeting , and he told me that it affected cell communication . |
3 | Abersychan RFC 's main claim to fame is that it produced Bryn Meredith who , at 34 games , is Wales ' most capped hooker . |
4 | If proven that it constitutes Treasure Trove ( i.e. it was buried with the intention of later removal , rather than as part of a funerary burial ) , it is most likely to be retained by the Crown for the British Museum and the finder paid a sum equal to the market value of what is retained . |
5 | The machine is being pitched at banks and telephone companies ; it also said it plans to make available ruggedised versions of the 340 and 350 systems and servers ; and that it cut prices 17% on the Powerserver 950 , and 14% on the 400Mb disk drive for the RS/6000 . |
6 | It connected with such force that it cut Mr Major 's right cheek , splattered his glasses and dribbled down his dark blue suit . |
7 | This dynamic function of money stems from the fact that it represents purchasing power , which , when exercised , stimulates production of goods and services . |
8 | Propaganda actions , such as Christmas sales of excess butter , failed to stop the complaints about the policy : that it tended to help large farms , which could adopt intensive production methods , rather than the needy ; that it distorted world markets and upset the US , which threatened a trade war with the EC over CAP in 1986 — 7 ; and that it harmed the environment by encouraging the use of chemical fertilisers . |
9 | An inositol depletion hypothesis attempts to explain this effect of Li + on the basis that it inhibits inositol phosphate metabolism , so preventing the regeneration of free inositol . |
10 | It is highly technical not just in the sense that it involves computer technology but also because it is totally based in the area of printing . |
11 | Remember that it took New Zealand four attempts before they finally beat Wales in Cardiff , in 1963 ( they won in Swansea in 1924 ) . |
12 | It comes as no surprise to learn that it took director Peter Greenaway a very long time to find a film company that would consider his script for more than 30 seconds . |
13 | There was such an awful mockery in that face that it made Tuan Ti Fo want to strike it with his fist . |
14 | I expect to hear that it matches Dr Darnell 's fingernails . |
15 | The plain fact is that there are steps that Cleveland should be taking to improve the way that it manages education spending . |
16 | The main advantage of forfaiting is that it offers 100% finance . |
17 | Kaprun is unique in that it offers summer skiing , along with a multitude of other activities . |
18 | Christians claim that what happened on Good Friday was decisive for humankind — it was of such a definitive , absolute nature that it split world history in two and it declares that the many strands of human experience ( hope , joy , peace , human fulfilment ) run through the crossroads of the cross . |
19 | So perfect was his information that it enabled President Kennedy to call Khrushchev 's bluff over the Cuban affair . |
20 | Dialogic Corp , making multimedia products in Parsippany , New Jersey , has unveiled an ambitious development that it calls Signal Computing System Architecture . |
21 | The official line is that it remains Government policy never to comment on allegations of this nature . |
22 | He performs the test and demonstrates that the evolving gas is carbon dioxide by showing that it turns lime water milky . |
23 | A huge figure for any programme , but what Was it the quality of the scripts and the fact that it starred David Jason ? |
24 | Nevertheless , in addition to any efficiency argument against monopoly , society may decide that it dislikes monopoly profits purely on the grounds of equity . |
25 | Only a quarter say that it led to in-service training and a fifth think that it improved staff relations and improved teaching methods . |
26 | This impotence is inherent in the Keynesian approach to policy and not merely a feature of a specific version of that approach ; for by its very nature it makes government influences on aggregate demand predictable in that it links government policy changes to the current or past state of the economy . |
27 | After hearing all the views and ideas , Robert said the reason why he favours removing the screen is that it brings information services closer to our members . |
28 | And you place it carefully on the printing plate so there 's lots of spare paper round it because the essence of a good etching is that it has breathing space all the way round . |
29 | On Friday , GM announced that its share of the US car and truck market for the 1989 model year ended September 30 was 35.2 per cent — up from 34.7 per cent in 1988 — and that it has outsold Ford by 1.7 million vehicles and Chrysler , the third biggest American car maker , by 3.4 million vehicles . |
30 | If either side indicates that it has time pressure , such as the seller needing to complete the sale before its financial year end , the other may well wish to exploit this . |