Example sentences of "that it [vb -s] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Our general topic of discussion is perceptual consciousness and the problem that it constitutes for physicalism .
2 MK points out that it conforms to TACMA 's Band B recommendation and advises the use of filters where interference is a problem .
3 When an output of the company is in the form of large quantities of interchangeable items it becomes uneconomical to test each one to ensure that it conforms to specification , so tests are carried out on samples .
4 When an output of the company is in the form of large quantities of interchangeable items it becomes uneconomical to test each one to ensure that it conforms to specification , so tests are carried out on samples .
5 However , those who operate the law are well aware that it will only be respected to the extent that it conforms with public opinion : the reason why journalists and broadcasters are not prosecuted much more often for undoubted infringements of the letter of the laws of contempt and official secrecy is simply that the authorities are well aware that up-to-the-hilt enforcement of these vague laws would bring the law into further disrepute , and precipitate precisely the sort of clash between government and the press that it has been the British genius to avoid , whenever possible , by cosy arrangements .
6 Because DVI is a programmable technique it will be possible to revise its algorithms with little difficulty to ensure that it conforms with MPEG requirements when they are known .
7 The way you say that it sounds like crap , but I guess the essence of it makes sense .
8 They have reported for example that fear of strangers may peak anywhere between 6 and 12 months ; that it varies in onset and intensity according to the child 's sex , its rank in the family , the number of people it meets regularly , its attachment to its mother and her responsiveness , and the age , size and sex of the stranger ; that it is different in the laboratory from at home .
9 This was in the mid 1560s , when Mary was still in power , so that it reads like Knox 's wishful thinking rather than anything else ; and it was then recast into the famous phrase by the Protestant chronicler Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie , writing in the 1570s , by which time the representative of the house of Stewart was the child James VI , and the lass had long gone — into English captivity .
10 It might also be argued that it functions as metonymy , in which some element closely associated with the prime function of the whole comes to stand in for it .
11 But a sense of the epic driven to such histrionic pitch that it verges on Velvet 's White noise and viola hysteria .
12 Radio Clyde , the third bidder , would run INR1 on the same lines as Melody Radio , a London station that it operates for Hanson — ie , lots of the Carpenters and Frank Sinatra .
13 Thus we have a situation where data is not transformed into information , ie what staff need is information that addresses a specific need or objective of their job , and what typically they receive is a mass of data not properly tailored to their needs and so difficult to penetrate that it falls into disuse .
14 In patients with this type of depression , their critical period is advanced so that it falls during sleep .
15 Place BCD so that it passes through A and cuts the fixed straight line at C .
16 The prevailing view of such work group resistance has often been that it stems from workers ' misunderstanding of management 's intentions .
17 Consequently , whilst corporate crime can not be understood without grasping the fact that it stems from contradictions between a corporation 's goal(s) and its environment , that understanding remains one-sided if individuals are left out of the analysis .
18 The fourth merit of Johnson 's approach is that it allows for mobility of jobs between categories , although he does not attach as much significance as Hughes ( 1958 ) to the efforts of the ‘ professionals ’ themselves in this regard .
19 Echo still needs the connivance of an Apple to guarantee that it stays in synch with all system call releases .
20 Whatever your design , make sure that it integrates with company design and , what 's more , contributes to profit .
21 One final point to be remembered about contributory negligence is that it differs in effect from a finding of negligence .
22 The first totally synthetic plastic , it was successful due to the fact that it hardens on heating and can therefore be used for items such as hairdryers and heaters .
23 With a bank , for example , the money that it manages on behalf of its customers , and also the various financial services provided to its customers , are both entirely integral to and dependent on IT systems .
24 Suppose also that , because it has a latent defect , the catapult is not of merchantable quality and that it breaks in use and injures the boy 's eye as a result .
25 The IPG constantly strives to improve the information service that it offers to bureaux , and bureaux silence on issues surrounding information would seem to indicate satisfaction .
26 Nevertheless , since 1915 other theories of gravity have been advanced , though the great majority of scientists today accept Einstein 's General Theory and the explanation that it offers of Mercury 's precession .
27 If you observe the bird from the front , you 'll see that it ranges in hue from the creamy white of the breast and stomach to quite a dark brown with even darker flecks on the neck .
28 Nigel Lawson , the longest-serving Chancellor of the Exchequer in the post-1979 Conservative government , is quoted as saying : ‘ Too high a PSBR requires either that the government borrow heavily from the banks-which adds directly to the money supply , or failing this , that it borrows from individuals and institutions , but at ever increasing rates of interest , which place an unacceptable squeeze on the private sector ’ ( in Cairncross and Keeley 1981 , p. 96 ) .
29 Too high a PSBR requires either that the government borrow heavily from the banks — which adds directly to the money supply — or , failing this , that it borrows from individuals and institutions , but at ever-increasing rates of interest , which place an unacceptable squeeze on the private sector . ’
30 The UK Department of Trade & Industry on Monday licensed a new transatlantic telephone operator on Monday , and the company has now begun operating : Swiftcall Ltd is using lines that it leases from Mercury Communications Ltd with calls to be delivered in the US by Sprint Corp , and will charge between 25 pence and 28 pence a minute plus tax , with a sign-on fee of £1,000 for companies , £50 for residential subscribers , the fee to be set against call charges until it runs out ; Swiftcall founder Tom McCabe told the paper that even at 30% capacity , he could reach annual turnover of £10m and make a substantial profit ; he plans a £2m investment in the first three years and will run the service with a staff of four from the World Trade Centre , near the Tower of London .
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