Example sentences of "that [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the context of deregulated bus services , it was important that strenuous efforts at informal co-ordination between bus operators and local planning authorities should be encouraged . |
| 2 | Sure , he is told , steady travel can make a person feel like that for an instant ; yet it is obvious that short-term memory for him is like a labyrinth . |
| 3 | They contained articles by a variety of writers ( including politicians , and teachers ) each of whom had one common aim and purpose — to show that progressive methods in both primary and secondary schools were ‘ selling children short ’ and so contributing to the general permissiveness which ( they said ) was undermining the traditions of British society . |
| 4 | It has accepted that progressive aging of the population necessitates a parallel increase in numbers of doctors . |
| 5 | In an election dominated by the unification issue , it was notable that combined share of the vote won by the CDU and its Bavarian sister-party , the Christian Social Union ( CSU ) , was only 43.8 per cent , a smaller percentage than in any of the West German general elections except that of 1949 . |
| 6 | The potential is underlined by the fact that the US market , with just twice the population of Japan , absorbed about 10m personal computers last year , against the modest 2.2m sold in Japan — although the comparison is distorted by the fact that the dedicated word processor is still a major force in the Japanese market , and 2.24m Japanese-language word processors produced in 1992 according to the Electronics Industry Association of Japan , which means that combined sales for word processors and personal computers are much closer to parity with the US market . |
| 7 | He turned that lop-sided grin towards Virginia , sho shrank into her chair , appalled . |
| 8 | And if your schedule shows that Accidental Damage to Buildings is included |
| 9 | Guillemin has already found that labelled antibodies to hpGRF do attach themselves to cells in the hypothalamus of human or squirrel monkey brains . |
| 10 | Marc Laframboise , an investigator for the Canadian Liberal Party , emphasised that Islamic Jihad in Beirut claimed responsibility between four and eight hours after the incident . |
| 11 | George Wade then took over the studio of Sir J. Edgar Boehm [ q.v. ] and in 1891 his bust of I. J. Paderewski was so appreciated that 500 reproductions of it were ordered for the American market alone . |
| 12 | Meanwhile employers continued to expand occupational provision for full-time salaried and some manual grades of staff , to the extent that full-time employment in the public sector became largely synonymous with access to occupational scheme membership . |
| 13 | On Sept. 17 , US President George Bush declared that allied enforcement of the air exclusion ban had effectively halted Iraqi military operations against Shia rebels south of the 32nd parallel . |
| 14 | It is a law of nature that metabolic requirements for all largish animals decrease as they grow larger . |
| 15 | It has been suggested that subjective risk in driving may have many similarities with emotional arousal in other circumstances , thus the best way to make predictions about the potential effects of subjective risk on memory for driving situations is to review the general literature on the relationship between arousal and memory . |
| 16 | And as we have already seen , Halgren 's ( 1974 ) experiment shows that pre-exposure results in retarded conditioning , both when the stimulus is used as a CS+ ( signalling reinforcement ) and when it is used as a CS- . |
| 17 | Therefore it is apparent that possible stimulation of platelet function by hypoglycaemia must be borne in mind when interpreting the results of longitudinal studies of ‘ tight ’ glycaemic control on platelet function . |
| 18 | These characteristics are responsible for a desirably high degree of situational control , and assure that possible sources of experimenter bias are minimised . |
| 19 | particular activities ( such as training courses , specialist catalogues etc ) are required in order to ensure that possible users of the data can be made aware of their potential . |
| 20 | It is unlikely that low concentrations of nutrients would cause PYY release when high concentrations are without effect . |
| 21 | Lorne Golub at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his colleagues have found that low doses of doxycycline seem to have a direct effect on collagenase , at least in the laboratory . |
| 22 | These findings suggest that low doses of cyclosporin can be given for prolonged periods to patients with ulcerative colitis with minimal nephrotoxicity . |
| 23 | Researchers at Bristol University believe that low doses of naturally occurring human steroids can prevent the progressive destruction of joints of people who have rheumatoid arthritis . |
| 24 | This evidence is not sufficient to suggest that low rates of sudden deaths in Bangladeshi infants are achieved at the expense of high neonatal mortality . |
| 25 | Some sociologists claim that low levels of social mobility only provide movement within the system but that , on a bigger scale , this mobility can change the system ( Kahl 1970 ) . |
| 26 | Although the overall levels of recall in this study are relatively uninformative because the subjects knew that there would be subsequent memory questions , the dissociation between fixation and recall strengthens Summala and Hietamiki 's claim that low levels of recall are not necessarily a result of failures of perception . |
| 27 | It might be helpful to know that it is planned that low flying by jets will decline by about 30 per cent . |
| 28 | In 1895 , when the ratemahatmaya of Katugampola Hatpattu in Kurunagala complained that Low Countrymen from Chilaw district were stealing cattle and removing them to their own district , the Low Country mudaliyar concerned replied that the charge was false , and that Kandyans were involved in the few cases of cattle stealing . |
| 29 | All the same there is a strong argument that low investment in the British economy is not just a matter of funds being unavailable ; there is a reluctance to borrow for investment purposes on the part of many enterprises . |
| 30 | Again using the Solent area as a practical example , we know from experience that strong winds between north and north-east will significantly reduce tide levels . |