Example sentences of "[that] [noun sg] [noun pl] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In my opinion , if this is the sort of information that college authorities are feeding to students , not only is it putting the lid on a worthwhile career , but robbing our Institute of future embalmers .
2 The club Choice Brisa has always been one of our favourite hotels in Ibiza because it has everything that Club guests are looking for .
3 The alert highlights the difficulties that aid teams are encountering in Bosnia .
4 As proof of the importance that dictionary publishers are placing on corpus use , three rival British dictionary publishers ( Oxford University Press , Longmans and Chambers ) are currently collaborating in the production of the British National Corpus .
5 This was despite growing evidence that birth rates are falling in key third world states simply as a result of more widespread availability of contraceptives .
6 ‘ We know that hospital caterers are struggling with some severe economic constraints , ’ says Roden .
7 Despite the fact that crab stocks are declining through overfishing , the government buckled to pressure from the fishing industry and actually eliminated a closed season on crabbing in 1983 .
8 In particular , we were interested in examining whether there were any changes in the age distribution of known heroin users , whether heroin use had spread from the most socially deprived areas to adjacent areas and middle-class communities , and whether there were any indications that heroin users were turning from ‘ chasing the dragon ’ ( smoking ) to injecting heroin .
9 Many of the Asian designers the US trade weekly talked to were worried about the 66MHz clock frequency , because at that speed , stray radiations become a serious problem and it is unlikely that garage operations are going to be able to knock up boards using the chip that will work .
10 Jobs will be found in Harrogate as elsewhere , and if we 're thinking of lumping in the B one office use and the other B uses in with the manufacturing , I think it 's fair to say that office uses are going to be far denser in terms of number of jobs per hectare than manufacturing , and therefore the allocations may not seem to be as great as otherwise might have been demanded .
11 Simply expressed , the fact that party politicians are operating within an " unfair " electoral system in which the name of the game is to secure votes in order to win governmental power means that elections are turned into policy auctions in which the parties , through their manifestos , bid for popular support and the highest ( and most irresponsible ) bidder wins all .
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