Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , European monetary experts fear that sterling 's latest slide will strengthen Mrs Thatcher 's determination to delay joining the exchange rate mechanism of the EMS . |
| 2 | The Department of Trade and Industry paper was reported by the Sunday Times to claim that Britain 's manufacturing base was weak and deteriorating . |
| 3 | The same line of attack was used against Massachusetts ; the charter had already been under examination , and in 1684 the courts ruled that Massachusetts had exceeded its authority and the charter was forfeited . |
| 4 | Another possibility is to get older pupils to run a ‘ Doctor Bike ’ clinic at the school , ie. checks to see that bikes are working properly and suggestions on how to rectify faults . |
| 5 | On Nov. 18 the Australian authorities announced that Australia had refused refugee status to Ari Ben-Menashe , a self-described former Israeli agent whose accounts of Israeli government arms dealings had been cited in a recent book by Seymour Hersh [ see p. 38550 ] . |
| 6 | Only two of the sixteen believers in the Bible accounts agreed that spirits could visit us during dreams although it is crucial to the sense of these accounts that God did make Himself known to individuals during dreams , and actually visited them in their dreams . |
| 7 | But higher taxes mean that consumers and businesses have less money to spend . |
| 8 | Many leaders of working class women 's groups agreed that women 's paid work had a bad effect on the father 's willingness to earn . |
| 9 | In a separate agreement the heads of member states agreed that Russia should take the seat at the United Nations formerly occupied by the USSR , and a framework of interstate and inter-governmental consultation was established . |
| 10 | In this kind of political situation , and in the context of an economic decline that was " blamed " on the excesses of democratic politics , instead of praising the British constitution as the best in the world , the constitutional authorities agreed that things were very badly wrong . |
| 11 | Pre-auction press releases announced that Lefty Gardner 's P-38 and a 1929 Ford 5-AT trimotor would be on the block but both aircraft were withdrawn from the sale . |
| 12 | Of course , while the wider range of lenders and mortgage products mean that borrowers can end up with a better deal than in the past , it also means spending more time and effort choosing the best mortgage for your particular circumstances . |
| 13 | After the war many Keynesians argued that investment was unresponsive to interest rate changes : that the I curve in Figure 18.2(b) was steep . |
| 14 | The Trojans wish to avenge the death of Hector ; their misplaced values mean that patience in adversity is impossible . |
| 15 | The alternative candidate for the honour of being the liberal theory of contracts insists that obligations should only arise in order to discourage and compensate harm to the interests of others . |
| 16 | Interactionists stress that definitions of crime reflect the power of groups who have managed to impose their ideas about right and wrong , normality and so on on society . |
| 17 | But earlier this year , the college authorities ruled that men should be admitted from next term . |
| 18 | The ASA 's rules mean that companies must check with the MPS to ensure its lists are up to date before they are used . |
| 19 | The rules mean that police would have to take control of the computer as soon as possible after the offence and establish that it was working properly at all times . |
| 20 | All the signs suggest that Christie can now reign in Spain — and burst from his blocks at 8 o'clock tonight to become the man who steps into Lewis ’ golden shoes . |
| 21 | English authorities suggest that damages are recoverable for breaches of the EC competition rules . |
| 22 | The news followed a Financial Times report that discussions were believed to have been under way for several weeks with a number of prospective buyers , but were most advanced with the US foods and tobacco giant , Philip Morris . |
| 23 | Is the Prime Minister aware that building employers say that conditions are worse than they have been in 40 years , that car sales are down 20 per cent . |
| 24 | These cases suggest that animals can form cognitive maps . |
| 25 | Some deputies proposed that footage of the exchanges concerning the ANT affair should be omitted from the coming evening 's edited television broadcast of Congress proceedings , but this was defeated in a vote by 1,250 to 637 . |
| 26 | Swindon police would like to see a day when just a handful of officers turn out on match day , but their undercover operations suggest that day is a long way away . |
| 27 | Peter Holman 's exemplary notes suggest that Jenkins composed these works in his 20s or 30s , but the quality of the music seem to belie that generally accepted claim : it is difficult to imagine such depth of repose in so young a man — though that in turn gives the modern listener a clue as to why Jenkins was such a respected and well-loved figure in his day . |
| 28 | I 've seen enough middle-aged English husbands getting pink and sweaty over Scandinavian au pairs to know that lust can be an occupational hazard . |
| 29 | Work done by J. Walter Thompson in the sixties , and some more recent experimental work by a number of researchers suggest that attention does vary by programme type , and 24-hour commercial recall actually varies by individual programme . |
| 30 | The researchers suggest that victims would benefit from knowing that these effects are common and should discuss their feelings openly with colleagues or medical staff . |