Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important to provide the hospitality industry with a wide range of products to ensure that each hotel gets the right product for its size , location , local crime level , budget , community standards and method of operation . |
| 2 | Estimates of reliability indicate that any test score can be regarded as within approximately 6 points of the ‘ real ’ score 95 times out of 100 . |
| 3 | There are a number of authorities holding that this should be irrelevant . |
| 4 | When Swan heard that Harvey was at the Ministry of Transport , he tried to draw him out on the subject of motorways in Warwickshire , but the junior Minister in charge of roads said that this was not the time or place to discuss the subject . |
| 5 | Every surveyor develops his own sequence of inspection to ensure that all relevant parts of the property are examined closely and that their inter-relationship is considered ; his system will probably be similar to that described in more detail in Chapter 7 . |
| 6 | Order-preserving algorithms are still being developed , but the success of division shows that order-preserving algorithms are an important resource to the file designer . |
| 7 | The Ministry of Defence said that Belgian ammunition of that particular batch had never been supplied to the British Army , and how it had come into Britain was unknown . |
| 8 | A study of peasant families in the Cochabamba area of Bolivia revealed that 90 per cent of them owned radios ( Ortega 1982 ) . |
| 9 | IN 1977 the Ministry of Agriculture estimated that 6.4 million acres ( 12.6 million hectares ) of agricultural land in England and Wales needed drainage . |
| 10 | Earlier this week the Ministry of Agriculture confirmed that Dutch eggs known to be infected with salmonella had been allowed on sale in the UK . |
| 11 | Even today , the expense and shortage of houses means that many couples will start married life living with one or other of their sets of parents . |
| 12 | It requires a lot of faith to believe that such questioning will actually be recognized , liked and rewarded . |
| 13 | Now we all know because we 're print buyers to a larger or greater degree but they 're clients they over-estimate they add about twenty five per cent more on than they need and you have to send them back to sharpen their pencils several times before you 've seen the estimate , they of course know that all print buyers are idiots who keep forgetting all the important things and do n't give them half the information they need like the weight of paper or the fact that there 's to be a pocket at the back so , I think if we got the man I think if we maybe started off with H M S O the print buyer which is more akin to what we are and say well you know these are the problems I 've got I 'm sitting with a six million pound budget buying for the whole of the government of Scotland and I have problems and these are the problems that I have , then we get to the wee man from who says now wait a minute boys I get the rubbish that you send out , that was the message and let's make it funny but slightly aggressive let's highlight the real problems because that 's what it 's about , we 're not here for a nice night we 're here to learn |
| 14 | These pessimists of course overlook that this underclass already exists : 37 million people have no health insurance of any kind in the United States . |
| 15 | Regulations under the Consumer Credit Act will of course ensure that accurate cost information is available for all forms of credit . |
| 16 | We must of course remember that many English liberals continued to support Napoleon — see Gillray 's cartoon of English liberals incensed by the naval victories of Nelson ; one of these , William Hazlitt , was so amazed at the change in Wordsworth and Coleridge that he accused them , later , of swinging over ‘ as on a pivot , to the unclean side ’ . |
| 17 | ( 5 ) Where the term excludes liability if some condition is not complied with , whether it was reasonable at time of contract to expect that such condition could be complied with . |
| 18 | To some extent , the apparent general increase in skill levels of the working population is the result of bureaucratic reclassification of occupations — in the 1930s the US Bureau of Census decided that all machine workers should be termed operatives and deemed semi-skilled . |
| 19 | A recent small-scale study undertaken at the University of Sheffield suggests that young people in private schools reveal distinctive processes of occupational , political and socio-economic socialisation . |
| 20 | Infant teacher has it and asks me to make sure that the Head of Primary knows that one of the children had a fit on the bus this morning . |
| 21 | In fact , this represents the precise opposite of the MSC position — the majority of employers think that young workers are either no different or better ! |
| 22 | A subsidy assessment of £40 suggests that this completes the account of his lands ; any there might have been in other counties can not be deduced from the available evidence . |
| 23 | Such developments would seem to offer an opportunity for libraries , archives , and museums to work together , drawing on their range of experience to ensure that new designs and software development meets the needs of humanities scholars . |
| 24 | In Bohemia under Joseph II opposition to the burial of Protestants in cemeteries hitherto reserved for Catholics was so great that it required the presence of a considerable force of cavalry to ensure that one such burial took place ; while the disastrous flooding of 1785 , when the Danube broke its banks , was widely regarded as a divine punishment for the emperor 's impious attacks on the Church . |
| 25 | A 12-member Council of Guardians ensures that all legislation conforms with the Islamic Constitution and has the power to veto candidates to high elected office on the same grounds . |
| 26 | A 12-member Council of Guardians ensures that all legislation conforms with the Islamic Constitution and has power to veto candidates for high office . |
| 27 | Rising levels of income meant that some ungenerous authorities were taking fees from almost all parents of secondary school children . |
| 28 | Others , particularly socialists , were convinced that the downward trend in population growth was not , in itself , a problem since the key to the future prosperity of Britain was to be found in the redistribution of income to ensure that all enjoyed an income sufficient to enjoy healthy life . |
| 29 | A study at the Science policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex found that 37 per cent of innovations in mechanical engineering between 1969 and 1980 were made in firms with fewer than 1000 employees . |
| 30 | • An increased rate and depth of breathing ensures that more oxygen is taken into the blood ( for delivery to the muscles ) and that the extra carbon dioxide is removed from the body . |