Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Understanding the second sentence involves understanding that the object of ‘ likes ’ is ‘ dog ’ , a word which appeared earlier . |
| 2 | The differences between disciplines to which Taylor refers mean that the discussion will to some extent be an abstract one , moving at a level at which one can identify general ideas , characteristics and trends . |
| 3 | It took as its theme part of the statement made by the Labour and Socialist International with regard to national United Fronts : Past experience goes to show that such negotiations in individual countries may unfortunately only too easily be turned into manoeuvres by the Communists , with the result that they help to poison the situation and increase the mistrust in the Labour Movement instead of diminishing it . |
| 4 | In the depth of the slump , with 3m jobless and a dozens of businesses going bust every day , the retailer has proved that food is still a big item on the nation 's menu . |
| 5 | However , to the CNAA 's surprise , a number of institutions has indicated that they wish to take advantage of the new procedures by proposing special arrangements which would , in effect , provide for all their courses to be validated by a method other than the normal one . |
| 6 | In a report presented to the Polish parliament , the State Inspectorate for Environmental Protection has stated that preparations are in hand to close down 100 out of the 800 industrial plants which were identified as causing dangerous levels of pollution . |
| 7 | The Ministry of Agriculture has revealed that high levels of a contaminant were found in several samples of apple juice . |
| 8 | , The Minister of Agriculture has announced that the system of ESAs , designated in 1986 , will continue and measures are being proposed for its improvement . |
| 9 | The Minister of Agriculture has said that he is not going to have land set-aside in Britain so that the rest of Europe can produce more' . |
| 10 | The Ministry of Agriculture has said that sooner or later the pound will get an easier ride on the currency markets and that cereal farmers , who since Black Wednesday have almost doubled their projected income , must guard against being caught by sudden changes . |
| 11 | A survey commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture has shown that farmers in environmentally sensitive areas ( ESAs ) have become more interested in environmental issues since their introduction . |
| 12 | In response , the Ministry of Agriculture has suggested that the current Maximum Residue Level ( MRL ) of triazophos pesticide — used to kill carrot fly — be raised 20 times its current level to two milligrams per kilogram of carrots . |
| 13 | Digital Equipment Corp has confirmed that its November 10 announcement of the first Alpha-based machines will include five systems ranging in power from a desktop workstation to a mainframe-class machine . |
| 14 | At the same time , Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania-based Transarc Corp has confirmed that it is adopting Solaris as a reference platform for its Encina on-line transaction processing monitor . |
| 15 | Intel Corp has decided that its 1989 acquisition of universal communications processor manufacturer Jupiter Technology Inc ( UX No 240 ) was a mistake , and it is letting the company go in a management buyout backed by a private investment group . |
| 16 | As always seemed likely , despite the frenzied last ditch efforts of the Irish lobby , Digital Equipment Corp has decided that it is the Galway plant that must close , with the loss of 780 jobs . |
| 17 | Octel Communications Corp has announced that Telecel Comunicacoes Pessoais SA , the privately-owned Groupe Speciale Mobile cellular operator in Portugal , is offering call completion services to its subscribers using Octel 's Sierra voice processing system : if the Telecel customer is not available or the telephone is engaged , the system will answer the call and store the caller 's message ; the value of the order was not given . |
| 18 | Symantec Corp has announced that Russian language Time Line 5.0 and Russian language Q&A are now shipping : both new products are being produced at the Kazansky Kombinat Programnykh Produktov — Software Products Integrated Works — in Kazan , Tatarstan , an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation . |
| 19 | Digital Equipment Corp has announced that it will offer a new hub backplane , code-named One Hub , in early 1993 , plugging the gap at the high end of the DEChub 90 range and for the first time offering Ethernet , Token Ring , and the Fibre Distributed Data Interface , FDDI , at first , and Asynchronous Transfer Mode high-speed networking technology , when it becomes available , in one product . |
| 20 | Indeed , David Underdown has argued that rural sports and recreations became more common after 1660 than ever before . |
| 21 | Skilful lobbying has meant that its place has been taken by wrestling on the curious promise that there will be both a men 's and women 's competition in 1994 even though women have never established a real presence in freestyle wrestling as they have in judo . |
| 22 | Lane has argued that ‘ ruling class ’ interpretations of the Soviet Union are inappropriate because the holders of state power do not possess and inherit property but are rather in the same market position as other wage-earners . |
| 23 | Does my hon. Friend accept that , if British Rail has decided that only 13 of those crossings are unsafe , it therefore appears to believe that 87 are perfectly safe ? |
| 24 | Full private funding of the link would require a rate of return of between 12%percnt ; and 15% and British Rail has argued that the project can not even provide the 8% return demanded of public sector investment . |
| 25 | How can an environmental impact assessment state that there will be no likely impact when British Rail has to admit that people will have to be temporarily rehoused ? |
| 26 | Chairman Lord Younger has announced that , in addition to a tour of the building , Her Majesty has accepted an invitation to join him for lunch . |
| 27 | The availability of cash support has ensured that virtually all local authorities are now aware of the position of the cycle in national transport policy and have their own cycle plan , usually integrated with their overall transportation plan . |
| 28 | At first , there was an attempt to maintain the unity of the Soviet army after the collapse of the Soviet Union , but differences between the republics ( especially Russia and Ukraine ) in the Commonwealth of Independent States has meant that only nuclear weapons remain under joint control . |
| 29 | Trainer Charlie Brooks has warned that ante-post favourite Espy could miss Saturday 's Mackeson Gold Cup at Cheltenham . |
| 30 | Trainer Charlie Brooks has warned that ante-post favourite Espy could miss Saturday 's Mackeson Gold Cup at Cheltenham . |