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

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1 It should , however , be the responsibility of the directors to ensure that systems exist for confirming that decision makers possess appropriate skills and for providing adequate performance monitoring .
2 John McLaughlin often felt that guitar controllers lacked spontaneous reaction to attack , something that Lampi does n't have to worry about ( though McLaughlin 's new Photon system seems to work quite well over a range of sounds ) .
3 ‘ Chi ’ means ‘ vital air ’ and the Chinese believe that breathing exercises allow this vital air to permeate the blood , exercising along the way all the important organs of the body , including the tiny nerve cells and veins .
4 The idea is that Sheffield companies pay real money for the privilege of being squares on the game — for the obvious advertising benefits .
5 There was no doubt a certain amount of wishful thinking in these common beliefs that gang fights represented some kind of scaled-down patriotism , but Britain 's military preoccupations were never too far out of sight when Hooliganism was on the agenda , involving reversals such as these on the Hooligan 's worth and character .
6 Already exhibitors are demanding that Warner Brothers supply extra security for when the three-hour 22-minute , $33 million epic hits US screens in November .
7 Lying behind my summary evaluations of these theories is the conviction that most of them are fixated around the unhelpful idea that hegemon states exploit other states .
8 The right-wing daily Nowy Swiat on April 9 claimed that contingency plans to introduce martial law in Poland in the case of a threat to security had been elaborated by the President 's staff .
9 The cumulative effects of off-duty allocation on the whole unit should be identified so that contingency plans to meet unexpected staff shortfall can be formulated .
10 In addition , science students thought that arts students had freer relationships with staff , and this resulted in an attitude of some disdain towards the arts :
11 Everybody knows that college teachers have long holidays , but few people appreciate the variety or intensity of the demands made on college teachers .
12 Many feature spectacular limestone cliffs of the sort that rock climbers find irresistible .
13 Many feature spectacular limestone cliffs of the sort that rock climbers find irresistible .
14 The same principles of design , quality and attention to detail ensure that Miele kitchens offer much more than meets the eye .
15 Paul Rotha was amongst those who argued that crime films did much to change the whole basis of film technique ; now the pace was to be crisper , there was more naturalism , and dialogue was lifted out of the ‘ doldrums of the photographed play ’ .
16 Most convection models predict that convection cells have similar horizontal and vertical dimensions , although arguments have been presented against this idea .
17 I am surprised that Opposition Members cheered that question .
18 I thought that Opposition Members wanted more investment in infrastructure .
19 It is equally true that Opposition Members seem obsessed with pursuing the business community with prosecutions and they frequently question me about that across a wide range of Government policies — something which I regret , but with which I have become rather familiar .
20 A report on Sept. 27 claimed that opposition forces launched three attacks in Battambang on Sept. 22-23 .
21 This meant that programme managers had little incentive to adapt their expenditures in response to increasing relative costs , except m short term response to the annual cash limits .
22 This meant that programme managers had little incentive to adapt their expenditures in response to increasing relative costs , except in the short term in response to the annual cash limits .
23 She denied that search consultants observed any professional ethics beside the obvious one of not poaching from clients for at least two years , and noted a complete absence of clear standards of approach and guarantees to do the job properly .
24 The first type is casual encounters along the beat , so that neighbourhood police pass friendly comments with whoever they happen to meet , such as people working in front gardens , the unemployed , customers in shops , old folks trying to cross busy roads , mothers with young children in push-chairs and prams , young children being especially appealing to the older family men who seem to predominate in the Neighbourhood Unit , only one of whom is not married .
25 There is evidence to suggest that withdrawal symptoms include heightened irritability , a tendency to drink too much and increased susceptibility to illness and depression .
26 What action will the Government take to ensure that home workers obtain well-paid , reasonable employment — or does the Minister intend to revel in the Christmas season while home workers can not afford to do so ?
27 This study has shown that child psychiatrists have some special requirements for referral letters , but they are unlikely to obtain the desired information unless they educate general practitioners .
28 In such circumstances , it was inevitable that Swansea tempers became ragged at the edges .
29 The worst thing that happened to diesel recently is the allegation of carcinogenic properties.It is argued that diesel fumes contain microscopic particles of sticky carbon , on to which are attracted carcinogens that can enter the lungs .
30 ‘ To a certain extent there is already an answer to the question which form of power the people support , ’ he said , adding that opinion polls showed most Russians favoured a presidential system .
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