Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [v-ing] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the studies will involve volunteer trainee GPs who will try out a variety of mutually agreed upon strategies designed to increase the frequency of signs indicating that patients are making active checks on their understanding and acceptance of suggestions made by the doctor . |
| 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 | During the last few years there have been a number of discoveries suggesting that conodonts may be vertebrates . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal has decided in Roberts v Johnstone [ 1988 ] 3 WLR 1247 , that where a plaintiff requires care and attendance as a result of his injuries , the cost of persons providing that care up to the date of trial is special damage , even if no one is in fact employed , and that interest is payable on the notional cost at the rate appropriate to special damages ( see para 1.67 ) . |
| 6 | Music to the ears of teachers , parents and school governors , who 've mounted a series of demonstrations fearing that education would bear the full force of any cutbacks . |
| 7 | Sally Greengross , Director of Age Concern England , has written to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators urging that awards made by arbitrators should enable investors to escape their debt completely , ie to pay off the whole of their outstanding loan , which will otherwise ‘ roll up ’ on a daily basis , in some cases leading to repossession . |