Example sentences of "[noun] that [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Posting some of the city 's bills to another address — ‘ load-shedding ’ , as it is called — is a remedy that appeals to New York politicians .
2 Moss Bros has become the first high street retailer to launch a privilege card that clocks up points towards discounts at the till , giving customers money off at the group 's stores and other outlets .
3 More importantly , we conclude from this experiment that deletions of the promoter regions ( -2.3kb to -300bp ) which contain neuronal-specific hypersensitive sites either have no effect or appear to increase rather than decrease expression in HeLa cells .
4 Hrawi 's message was widely interpreted as a warning to Gen. Aoun that forces in West Beirut might be preparing to offer support to Geaga 's forces .
5 Modernity understood as the modern world in crisis has now hit us with such force that writers of many different political persuasions are addressing the issue ( cf.
6 illusion that relationships in this kind of system are quite different in kind from those which are encountered in more " elementary " systems .
7 This sequence identifies a 13-kilobase transcript that maps to human chromosome 6 ( refs 2 , 11 ) .
8 During his impromptu press conference at Kennebunkport on July 12 , Bush also referred to the " October Surprise " scandal , the allegation that members of the Reagan-Bush 1980 presidential election campaign met with Iranian representatives in Paris in order to promise arms sales to Iran in return for the Iranian government 's agreement not to free 52 US hostages held in Teheran until after the November 1980 presidential election .
9 It is an atavistic reaction , born partly of disappointment that decades of believing that infectious diseases are a danger past and partly from the underlying despair of those infected with HIV and the anger of the groups that represent them .
10 A regulatory body will have to be empowered by law to administer the new rules ; however , since the proposed Directive allows the regulatory authority to delegate its powers to a private body , there is no reason why the Panel in its present form should not be given the necessary authority with the result that changes in day-to-day practice may prove to be minimal .
11 The procedures for closure allow for periods of consultation and these have often led to bitter disputes within the community with the result that decisions regarding closure are delayed , or based on non-scientific data .
12 Generally , no fee is charged for pupillage , but local authorities do not give grants for maintenance , which has the unfortunate result that students without adequate parental means may find it impossible to establish themselves at the Bar .
13 Both of them could attribute their popularity to the fact that in the old days , when opening hours were not so well controlled , they stayed open longer than others , with the result that patrons of The Cock and The Bull were usually the most tipsy .
14 In his " titanic struggle with the Shipping Federation , Wilson was utterly reckless in his statements , with the result that writs for libel were showered upon him and often we helped him escape being served with those most unpleasing documents by giving him a " leg up " over the backyard wall " .
15 If you do not like what happens at a school , you should discuss it with the headmaster , but bear in mind that teachers at a boarding school are acting much more in loco parentis than at a day school and may feel that very firm action is essential .
16 Although debates may have to take place after 10 pm , the Leader of the House might care to bear in mind that debates at earlier times on major matters would be more appropriate .
17 But bear in mind that charges for non-emergencies can be around £150 an hour , plus VAT .
18 Also , bear in mind that traces of drugs remain in the system and can be detected for some time after you have stopped taking them .
19 But occasional misfortunes do occur and that 's unavoidable , although one must keep in mind that patients with severe forms of this disease who are untreated used to died , now they do not .
20 And as long as the Kremlin remains paralysed , British business there will look for nothing but confirmation that things at home are not , perhaps , so bad after all . .
21 Now began the long-drawn-out tragedy of the Congo which , according to General H.T. Alexander , ‘ produced a fundamental change in Ghana 's position vis-à-vis the West ’ , while Basil Davidson observes ‘ experience in the Congo … seems to have formed for Nkrumah the final demonstration that policies of ‘ tact ’ , of ‘ continuity ’ , of conformity with Western wishes had nothing more to offer . ’
22 The popularity of this explanation gained a lot from the demonstration that neurons in sensory pathways respond selectively to such characteristics , and do indeed show a decline in their response on continued exposure .
23 Bearing all these factors in mind , the demonstration that patients in intensive care show abnormal daily rhythms , and that these abnormalities take on many forms , is not surprising .
24 The European Commission agreed in Brussels that negotiations on GATT — the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade — will resume , probably next week .
25 The European Commission agreed in Brussels that negotiations on GATT — the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade — will resume , probably next week .
26 On Nov. 12 the French Foreign Minister , Roland Dumas told a meeting of EC Foreign Ministers in Brussels that references to GATT had " no place in a declaration which focuses essentially on the future " .
27 Always the call will be for more power to the organization , so that the 1989 cry of alarm from the Police Federation conference about private security firms is based more on a fear that areas of influence are being taken from the institution than on beliefs that such groups are incompetent .
28 The tribe fear that tailings from the mine may contaminate local waterways .
29 Speaking for myself as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster , I am sure that it is a safe prediction that bills for local government services will be higher in local authorities where Labour is in control and that the standard of service will be lower .
30 This persistence might be seen as an obvious contradiction of the prediction that deviations of output from its natural level should be random and hence a clear refutation of the rational expectations version of the aggregate supply and demand model developed above .
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