Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [verb] that [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Some 50% of Britons and 38% of Germans believed that Mr Reagan 's foreign policy had increased the dangers of war in Europe .
2 This weekend there are plenty of voices implying that Mr Major must be a good Prime Minister because he won the election .
3 Armed with a screwdriver in one hand and a bag of chips in the other , the staff of the Computer Co-ordination Section can be seen floating in and out of offices ensuring that Lothian Highways ' computers and peripherals operate efficiently .
4 One set of models suggests that MCCs represent crustal-scale blocks bounded by originally high-angle normal faults which have tilted to subhorizontal attitudes .
5 A number of studies demonstrate that Britain 's lower productivity performance in international terms can not be attributed to a substantially disproportionate concentration of labour in particular industries [ Panic , 1976 ] .
6 In December , 31 per cent of respondents agreed that RBS was a good place for a mortgage and only 19 per cent .
7 In October , 36 per cent of respondents disagreed that RBS was a good place for a mortgage and only 24 per cent agreed .
8 The high degree of congruence between the two sets of materials shows that D'Oyly 's informant was reciting a well-established stereotype .
9 In the course of December a series of developments indicated that Gorbachev 's position had shifted to the right , partly under the pressure from conservative and authoritarian forces to tackle the economic crisis and collapsing law and order , and partly in an attempt to forestall the country 's disintegration .
10 Whereas Theodoric envisaged marriage alliances as a means of coordinating the policies of the western kingdoms , the bishop of Tours implies that Clovis 's choice of a bride was calculated to cause unease .
11 Those who oppose the ordination of women believe that God intends them to have a different role in the Church from men — though an equally valid one .
12 Three-quarters of Indian Muslims blame Mr Bush , and 45% of Muslims think that Iraq will actually win the war .
13 This chain of events suggests that Britain got into medium- and high-level waste technology early , but then abandoned the middle tier .
14 Do the pages of ticks mean that Fred is a genius or that the work was set at too low a standard ?
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