Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 While Adorno confines this category to ‘ serious ’ music , Paddison points out that there seems no reason why it could not include a good deal of avant-garde jazz and such rock groups as Frank Zappa 's Mothers of Invention the Velvet Underground , and — he might have added — some post-punk bands .
2 Alexandra points out that men often find it hard to empathise with their partner 's fear of crime .
3 Farmer Colin points out that this selfless operation is always carried out with a complete lack of regard for personal safety and reminds the committee that Josh has several times fallen off his load just outside the King 's Head .
4 US management guru Peter Drucker points out that while blue collar productivity has increased some forty-fold over the past 100 years , white collar productivity has remained static .
5 Vauxhall points out that many companies are at present replacing company car schemes with a cash alternative .
6 The 1987 SORP points out that local authorities do not generally accrue for capital expenditure and sales and disposals of capital assets .
7 Geoff Esland points out that since the 1946 National Health Service Act levels of pay and conditions of work in the medical profession , and spending on medical research , have been largely determined by central government .
8 It may seem odd that a music publishing company would want a photograph , but Doyle points out that the look of an artist may be important to develop an act 's recording career .
9 Editor , — In her article ‘ Teaching the teachers ’ Stella Lowry points out that few medical teachers in Britain have any formal training in educational skills or theory .
10 Bohm points out that science 's very participation in formulating these so-called ‘ laws ’ may change them , and more deeply , there can be no fixed laws of nature because Nature is essentially creative .
11 In 1833 , of 5,020 antislavery petitions the Wesleyans provided 1,953 and other nonconformist bodies 873 , though Drescher points out that a higher proportion of signatures came on community petitions .
12 Dr Hardiman of Stirling points out that the Veterinary Record 's formula for estimating the weight is , if not necessarily a bummer , slightly flawed .
13 Curran points out that a rough woodland canopy is likely to be more affected by variations in the solar angle than is a smoother grassland canopy .
14 Curran points out that the difference between red and NIR bidirectional reflectance gives a better estimate of LAI then either band alone and , within certain limits , is theoretically independent of variations in the solar irradiance and in the type of soil .
15 Gilligan points out that Kohlberg thus divests his moral actors of the history and psychology of their individual lives .
16 Thus , Walker points out that , in 1981 , 66.8 per cent of all pensioners lived at or below the 140 per cent supplementary-benefit level , compared with one-fifth of the non-elderly ; and the risk of experiencing poverty is three times greater for those over retirement age than it is for those below it .
17 In a strongly-worded opinion , endorsed by Peter Thornton QC , barrister Stephen Irwin points out that if Lewis was knocked out by falling on his back , the whole case against Wallace was destroyed .
18 Spicer points out that the sector has thrived in a bull market but the advertising boom may be coming to an end .
19 Andrew Roberts points out that the yachts embody the relationship the design group feels exists between safety and comfort .
20 This point is exemplified with reference to tense and mood variation in Spanish si clauses ( see 50–52 above ) ; Lavandera points out that although the alternants may be defined as variants of an underlying variable in the sense that they are truth-conditional semantic equivalents , and pattern according to external social factors , they differ in modal meaning ( see Huddleston 1984 : 165 for a discussion of these semantic issues ) .
21 Holroyd points out that in his time Shaw appealed to young people .
22 There is an important methodological point worth discussing here , for Freud points out that it is not possible simply to take what people themselves say are the reasons for the taboos they practise , for if the reasons are unconscious , they will not be able to do this .
23 Pat points out that Irish readers may well find the new trailers familiar — they were originally with Guinness Ireland in Dublin .
24 Dahl points out that a person with a low income faces greater difficulty in fighting a campaign than a wealthy person but that money is not the only factor when it comes to winning an election .
25 Several companies provide voucher schemes for employers , but Mr Eldridge points out that ‘ the commissions charged are quite high ’ , which may have a significant effect on any potential cost savings .
26 Miss Probst points out that the law gives the private sector a strong incentive to clean up at the lowest possible cost .
27 Scott points out that social groups are ‘ symbolic/ideological formations ’ and the outcome of ‘ purposeful and discursive action ’ ( Scott 1988 : 51 ) .
28 Contrasting the Soviet and English systems , Muckle points out that traditionally in England the task of working out what subjects should be taught was ‘ replicated in every school ’ .
29 There are some good points made here and there ; Bly points out that fathers in US sitcoms are often portrayed as incompetent , in comparison with their wives , which says something about the way the American man sees himself .
30 The cars parked on the end of the runway did n't help either , but Spencer says now that he would n't have made the runway even it they had n't been there .
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