Example sentences of "that [noun sg] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Karma of the Eastern mind is so similar to the interdependent forces that scientists such as Schrodinger claim are both the stuff of matter and the stuff of thought , that Yogis might rightfully claim that karma does exist because Western science has proved it . |
| 2 | Of course he did not deny that experience does influence the development of some behaviour patterns , and he accordingly divided behaviour patterns into instinctive ( inherited patterns which develop independently of experience ) and learned ( the opposite ) . |
| 3 | But it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that satyāgraha does involve some coercion or compulsion when practised in certain circumstances . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , our results are important and suggest that discrimination does take place against ethnic minorities , apparently at shortlisting . |
| 5 | Clara forbore to point out that cremation did result , precisely , in ashes , because she took , expertly , her mother 's meaning , which was that cremation was an unnatural practice and that bodies ought to rot quietly at their own leisure . |
| 6 | However , he suggests that fear does have a useful function . |
| 7 | Just to try & redress the balance here ; - ) I watched the goals on MOTD and I must say that Speed did appear to wrestle someone to the ground ( def. free kick ) . |
| 8 | It will therefore be crucial to ensure that re-investigation does offer real quality improvement so that the additional weight attached to it is factually justified . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , it is probable that ownership does contain within it the potential for direct and indirect control . |
| 10 | Far better to remember that ivy does provide a very useful overwintering site for many small mammals and insects and also an essential nesting or roosting site for favourite garden birds . |
| 11 | In other words , implicit in this assumption is the view that law does restrain or is potentially capable of restraining , the international use of nuclear force . |
| 12 | I understand that his preliminary conclusion is that independence does exist in fact , but that the perception of independence is an issue . |
| 13 | Work done by J. Walter Thompson in the sixties , and some more recent experimental work by a number of researchers suggest that attention does vary by programme type , and 24-hour commercial recall actually varies by individual programme . |
| 14 | But the non-instrumental argument shows that consent does extend the bounds of authority beyond what can be established without it . |
| 15 | This suggests that adaptation does occur . |
| 16 | She says that it 's good to have confirmation that penicillin does work against this form of the disease . |
| 17 | Experience of life suggests that evil does ravage our capacity to listen to God and hear him ; it does lead to deterioration of character and to further separation from God . |
| 18 | Moreover , they found ‘ that spending does tend to be higher in areas suffering from adverse conditions ; and that such high spending is associated with inner city deprivation ( immigrants , overcrowding , and one-parent families ) rather than with traditional working class areas ( unskilled workers and large families ) ’ . |
| 19 | To this extent , in establishing the service , certain governmental and educational authorities were signalling with all the pomp and circumstance of legislation that youth did constitute a separate and , in important respects , an immature source of labour which required special treatment . |
| 20 | Half of the way through the book when things started to go wrong Ralph realised that Piggy did have some valuable points . |
| 21 | While it is undoubtedly the case that sociology does attract people with a strong concern over social issues and problems , such preoccupations do not exhaust the subject-matter of the discipline . |
| 22 | There is in fact no doubt that specialization does lead to greater exchange , but anthropologists have become aware of the importance of a different type of material exchange , which is in no way related to technology or specialization . |
| 23 | The function of the impartial mediator or conciliator may be described as to act as a catalyst to ensure that negotiation does take place and that the issues are confronted and as a facilitator to enable an agreement which both parties can perceive to be fair . |
| 24 | ‘ How smart a lash that speech doth give my conscience ! ’ he might say , with Claudius ( Hamlet , II.i.150 ) . |
| 25 | The purpose of this exercise is to demonstrate that energy does radiate from the body and that there is more to the human being than guts , blood and bone . |
| 26 | The tragedy of the whole affair becomes so pathetic as we realise that Coleen does love him and only a delay of post cost him his life . |