Example sentences of "that [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The document said the Government was aware of concern about the time taken to complete assessments and that admitted unnecessary delays caused ‘ undue anxiety ’ to parents . |
2 | What is more , co-operative R&D ventures may provide a forum in which firms learn to co-operate and collude with each on a wider basis , particularly if they create well-defined strategic groups that bring peer-group pressure to bear on each other whenever incentives to cheat appear . |
3 | Northgate was the only foreign mining company that made major attempts to raise capital locally in Ireland . |
4 | That one line was an example of the writing and rewriting that made Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em such a success . |
5 | Only after knowing what our target is can we go on and set a transfer price that encourages each division to operate at the required volume . |
6 | However , Johns found that translated Brazilian abstracts tend to follow textbook rules of grammar which favour ‘ consistent ’ use of tense and aspect . |
7 | The Origin of Species was published in 1859 , precipitating a debate that led most scientists to adopt an evolutionary perspective within a decade or so . |
8 | the sources of financial and other aid that led these companies to locate on the coalfields . |
9 | It may be this kind of experience that led some Minoans to submit willingly to sacrifice . |
10 | BROTHER is Black Rhyme Organisation To Help Equal Rights , a charitable project that offers all profits to SCAR , the Sickle Cell Anaemia charity . |
11 | Not in a hundred per cent of the cases , er and we do have undesirables at the John Radcliffe , er but there has n't been an incident such as this er I think that goes some way to prove that we do have a reasonably tight security service , and we , we work to any way that we can to keep it as secure as possible . |
12 | Italy , once the land that produced work-hungry emigrants bearing cardboard boxes , is now a land of illegal immigrant labour , mostly from Africa , unprotected and grossly exploited . |
13 | PERHAPS it was the power of positive thought that produced this Thistle win , perhaps not . |
14 | Indeed it is its very innateness , given sufficient divergence between different languages , that make such counterexamples seem possible . |
15 | The innovative ideas that make Healthy Home Cooking so special … |
16 | You know , the sort that make thick calves look even thicker and are only worn by women with thick calves . |
17 | She infers that using such forms means ‘ absence of cognitive flexibility ’ and quotes the studies by Bereiter and others ( Osborn , 1967 ) of lower-class children who , it is argued , ‘ can not conceive of a single object having two attributes ’ ( ibid . ) . |
18 | Secondly , there is nothing to suggest that using two languages detracts from either one of them or that it produces continued interference . |
19 | A corresponding study has prompted Silsoe researchers to suggest that using hydraulic motors to replace ptos will keep operators away from dangerous rotating shafts . |
20 | While there are still reservations among orthopaedic surgeons about the problems of removing the artificial hip and the long-term stability of the coatings , many believe that using these coatings offers the potential for much longer lifetimes of the artificial joint and their use in younger patients . |
21 | CHESHIRE 'S chief constable claims that planned new laws to cover travelling people are unworkable . |
22 | ‘ There is some irony in the fact that helping other companies make the best use of their existing premises — by installing mezzanine floors or space-saving racking systems — has meant that we have had to move to new premises to cope with the workload , ’ said Mr. Jeary . |
23 | In the light of these concerns , and the dismal outlook of many , it is perhaps unsurprising that only 28 per cent agreed that helping older people to live as long as possible should be a priority issue . |
24 | He had informed his silent audience of the death — just ‘ death ’ — of Dr Kemp ; explained that in order to establish the , er , totality of events , it would be necessary for everyone to complete a little questionnaire ( duly distributed ) , sign and date it , and hand it in to Sergeant Lewis ; that the departure of the coach would have to be postponed until late afternoon , perhaps , with lunch by courtesy of The Randolph ; that Mr Cedric Downes had volunteered to fix something up for that morning , from about 10.45 to 12.15 ; that ( in Morse 's opinion ) activity was a splendid antidote to adversity , and that it was his hope that all the group would avail themselves of Mr Downes 's kind offer ; that if they could all think back to the previous day 's events and try to recall anything , however seemingly insignificant , that might have appeared unusual , surprising , out-of-character — well , that was often just the sort of thing that got criminal cases solved . |
25 | That Clenbuterol , the stimulating steroid that got three Brits sent home , is known to its devotees as Dopers Delight . |
26 | It obliges the bureau to conform to the policy aims and objectives of the CAB and reach a standard of advice work that fulfils these aims to NACAB 's satisfaction . |
27 | He slumped , then turned slightly , staring through the gloom of the house towards the north , as if he could see through the walls , through the wood , to that place of battle , that cold place , which lay northwards and to which he and Tallis — as everything that passed this way seemed to be moving . |
28 | Apprehension was also voiced that allowing international organisations to create rights and obligations for member States could threaten the sovereignty of States , and undermine the basic principles of the international legal order , by elevating the legal status of international organisations . |
29 | We believe that allowing these students to go straight from S4 to a level II general SVQ will give them a real sense of progression . |
30 | The government still insists that allowing Turkish air bases ‘ a more comprehensive role ’ is a far cry from the dispatch of Turkish armoured columns over the border . |