Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [be] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another contrast with shares is that if shares are redeemed or re-purchased by the company they have to be cancelled , whereas the Act provides that , unless it is otherwise agreed , redeemed debentures may be re-issued with their original priority . |
| 2 | Another advantage of Threads is that the fast emerging object model fits nicely on to it . |
| 3 | Another effect of trees is that they appear to concentrate pollutants from the atmosphere . |
| 4 | Another effect of trees is that they appear to concentrate pollutants from the atmosphere . |
| 5 | One advantage of this range of programs is that teachers or groups of teachers could produce local teaching materials for themselves . |
| 6 | Perhaps the main consequences of the lack of high intelligence in animals is that they are not as good as we are at fooling themselves . |
| 7 | The importance of diet in this group of patients is that for some diet alone will suffice , while for the rest there must be a good dietary compliance if control is to be optimal at a steady weight whether using oral agents or insulin . |
| 8 | An advantage of this use of directories is that it caters naturally for cases where a student 's work involves several different files . |
| 9 | What complicates this state of affairs is that none of us has perfect recall of the past . |
| 10 | The net result of this state of affairs is that there exist citadels of private economic power ( Unger , 1983 ) — that is , relatively small groups of people who are in a position to control the basic terms of collective prosperity by making crucial decisions about investment and deployment of capital . |
| 11 | Another problem with aggregates is that they hide their constituent elements . |
| 12 | One minor piece of evidence in favour of this view of quasars is that the light from them , despite the enormous redshift , is typically bluish : the effect of the red-shift is to bring high-frequency forms of radiation into the visible spectrum . |
| 13 | Another view of warrants is that , in substance , they are transactions with owners . |
| 14 | An embarrassing historical fact for falsificationists is that if their methodology had been strictly adhered to by scientists then those theories generally regarded as being among the best examples of scientific theories would never have been developed because they would have been rejected in their infancy . |
| 15 | The paradigm underlying this family of methods is that patterns or clusters appear nonrandomly in the training set , for some unknown underlying reason . |
| 16 | The important point for the contemporary literature on subcultures is that this type of resistance through rituals is still ‘ symbolic ’ . |
| 17 | In fact , the problem for the vast majority of amateurs is that instead of thinking about hitting late , they should concentrate on hitting sooner . |
| 18 | The crucial point about CAMs is that they can provide specific adhesion between cells , and that cells express different CAMs at different stages in development . |
| 19 | And the central point about localities is that they provide the context in which these combinations of social processes take place and in which people act as a result of such combinations . |
| 20 | As we have seen , the formal liberal democratic theory of bureaucracies was that officials ( sometimes called bureaucrats or civil servants ) simply implement the policies that their political masters — the representatives of the people — present to them in the form of laws and regulations . |
| 21 | the sad news for golfers is that you 've a better chance of watching the sport than playing it at the Oxfordshire club … membership is being limited to 750 and the joining fee is twenty five thousand pounds … |
| 22 | Another standard complaint of engineers is that too much government R&D money goes into defence — nearly half , compared with 36% in France , 13% in Italy , 9% in Germany and none in Japan . |
| 23 | A typical comment from teachers was that even though they may never use such a checklist again , having to use it , albeit reluctantly , this time had certainly made them ‘ think ’ . |
| 24 | The central charges as items is that it refers to the charges from my own department , legal department , all the other central departments and an input to er the Strategic Planning Committee operating , but it 's not items that the Strategic Planning Committee has a control over , so there 's a change , an estimated change of cost and sometimes that reflects the changes in methodology of agricultural cost and that seems to be happening at the moment . |
| 25 | A second assertion of monetarists is that in the absence of government intervention in the economy , there will be an automatic tendency towards the ‘ natural rate of unemployment ’ — that is , ‘ the level of unemployment which has the property that it is consistent with equilibrium in the structure of real wage rates ’ . |
| 26 | Unless there is personal identification and commitment , then there is no responsibility for making things work — one of the reasons for the generally poor attendance levels at meetings where governors present their annual report to parents is that the system is imposed on schools . |
| 27 | And an additional problem for relatives is that while it may be a relief to designate mental disorder as ‘ illness ’ , this may be deeply resented by the individual concerned . |
| 28 | The trouble with architect-designed houses on estates is that they have nothing like an open fire . |
| 29 | The second place is that probably one of the reasons that physicians feel threatened by these kind of laws is that , without the law , I can cruise along and maintain my patients ' comfort and my sanity to the best of my ability . |
| 30 | The reason for this sudden rush of bees is that the first bee tells her hive mates about the syrup . |