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

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1 Firdaus is so stung by this that she looks for another job .
2 Kathryn Cullen of Swansea is sure that she lives in some capacity in World War II .
3 Should we not ask ourselves whether the adulteress had a bad family upbringing , lacking in love , that she reacts in this way ?
4 And indeed it will be hard for any future Kiwi tourists to recapture the freshness of football that one associates with that side .
5 While serial position effects are found and there is evidence of the use of a visual store in the final items of the list , there is no evidence of ‘ articulatory ’ enhancement of recall in sign that one gets from overt rehearsal of spoken items .
6 When an apostrophe comes just before an s at the end of a word , it shows that something belongs to that word .
7 For these reasons , an analysis of the so-called ‘ uneven playing-field ’ in Europe does not need to dwell for too long on the fact that there remains in many countries a low level of compliance with the rules .
8 Bill Mumford says that everybody goes on these trips comes back changed in some way … its a maturiing thing … and maybe it 's a lesson for all of us we should feel inspired by disabled people trying something remarkable
9 The Training Agency frequently claims that it insists on non-discriminatory practices , but ‘ all the evidence points to widespread exclusion of Black trainees from prestigious employer based schemes … most likely to lead to full-time jobs , top-ups to the allowance and higher quality training ’ .
10 A deadly nerve poison , it was once used as an animal poison but is now banned on the grounds that it kills with extreme cruelty .
11 There is a striking analogy here with crystal growth , except that it happens in two dimensions , not three .
12 Profiles of Development presupposes a common developmental path , and thus encourages the control of pupils ' learning experience so that it conforms to that path .
13 The predictions are supported by evidence that male dwarfism is an evolutionary strategy in solitary , sedentary animals , that it evolves in low population densities ( high search costs ) , and that it correlates with a female-biased adult sex ratio ( reduced male competition ) .
14 Both management and unions tend to keep a tight grip on local activity to ensure that it keeps to national agreements and to avoid the embarrassment and disruption of uncontrolled local initiatives .
15 For internal audit to carry out these responsibilities it is essential that it operates with adequate independence .
16 The particular focus which I find valuable is the concept of the ‘ life course ’ , which is different from the more orthodox conception of the ‘ life cycle ’ and ‘ family life cycle ’ , in that it allows for more variation and does not assume that family relationships go through a series of modifications which are totally predictable in advance .
17 Moscovitch therefore suggested that the reason why the right hemisphere shows so little language ability under normal circumstances is that it suffers from inhibitory control by the left hemisphere .
18 The typical duration that it spends in either mode is very long compared with the source period .
19 Cunningham said his members are adamant about having input into system software and ensuring that it integrates with other operating environments such as Windows NT , Taligent and OS/2 .
20 One essay may have both first-class and abysmal features and yet be graded neither A nor F ; instead it may get a C which fails altogether in letting us know that it differs from another essay graded C which is consistently of that quality in all its parts .
21 The need for industrial application shows the practical nature of patent law , which requires that the invention should be something which can be produced or that it relates to some sort of industrial process .
22 It needs to be recast , so that it extends beyond academic staff to embrace the student body .
23 Care is thus needed with any numerical procedure , on the one hand , that its grid size is small enough to resolve , for example , a boundary layer ( Sections 8.3 , 11.2–11.4 , 12.4 ) and , on the other hand , that it extends into all regions of importance , such as a wake ( Section 11.5 ) , upstream wake ( Section 15.2 ) or Taylor column ( Section 16.4 ) .
24 The term ‘ gouger ’ is flexible in that it refers to known criminals as well as others who look or act as if they have a potential for crime and trouble .
25 This discovery precipitated the Red Lake Gold Rush , and their find became the Howey Gold Mine , the first in the Red Lake district , resulting in Burnt Bay being renamed as Howey Bay , the name that it retains to this day .
26 My hon. Friend would then understandably say , ’ How does it come about , then , that North Devon health authority finds itself in the position that it does on this referral ? ’
27 This is not to say that it does not cause symptoms ; we think that it does in some people .
28 Thus if a close approximation to such a transformer features in the bridge circuit of figure 7.10(a) with its secondary winding tapped so that it divides into two portions having turns N 1 and N 2 , the ratio of the potential differences across these secondary portions will be near enough .
29 Somehow or other your miond analyzes the light that it receives from these bodies and tells you about them .
30 We noted in Chapter 4 that it is hard to predict which sentences will have very many overlapping interpretations , that it depends on many factors including the phonemes in the utterance , the content of the lexicon , and so on .
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