Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [coord] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus in general , Solihull secondary teachers believe that staff would be more honest if names were kept off the response sheets ; that the scheme focuses on weaknesses rather than strengths and that generalizing about schools as a whole is difficult . |
| 2 | Elephants have bigger brains than humans but , probably with some justice , we like to think that we are cleverer than elephants and that our brains are ‘ really ’ bigger if you make allowance for the fact that we are much smaller animals . |
| 3 | Large regional studies of children 's smoking habits during the 1960 's and 1970's showed that more boys smoked than girls and that boys started earlier [ 3 ] . |
| 4 | Pupil Gender : It is well documented that boys get into more trouble in school than girls and that boys are generally more assertive and visible . |
| 5 | Thus , given that more males are likely to be known than females and that males are underrepresented in the sample , this too suggests that Table 5.8 underestimates the level of known users in the user population as a whole . |
| 6 | They interpreted her expression from the perspective of traditional notions about women — that they were more closely linked to the natural world than men and that their bodies were the source of their creativity . |
| 7 | Remember that some patients will be more prone to hazards than others but that there may be occasions when all patients could be at risk . |
| 8 | The point is not that some have been forgiven a greater number of sins than others or that some are ‘ worse sinners ’ than others but that some see their need of forgiveness and others do not . |
| 9 | We feel we are better than others and that they should come up to our standards . |
| 10 | Smith and Frawley 's ( 1983 ) study of the use of conjunction in different genres of English suggests that some genres are generally ‘ more conjunctive ’ than others and that each genre has its own preferences for certain types of conjunction . |
| 11 | He must know — as I know — that some managers are more acceptable to some of the employees than others and that the employees may wish to follow those managers down this road . |
| 12 | It has been suggested that some sounds are distracting than others and that there are certain kinds of mental activity that are more at risk than others . |
| 13 | No , we could do with one to keep everything together cos contracts and that you have |
| 14 | ‘ I used to sit around between training and after meals and that meant putting on extra pounds that had to be worked off . |
| 15 | The court found that , looked at in substance and fact , the two Medical Defence Union members on the General Council were not accusers as well as judges and that they could not reasonably be suspected of bias . |
| 16 | ‘ We posed as dealers and that led to a number of raids . ’ |
| 17 | In brief we requested that legislation be enacted to preserve the total assets of Pension Funds for the sole benefit of members , that there be equal number of members and employers as Trustees and that members would have the right to oppose Hostile Trustees . |
| 18 | By Nov. 1 1943 the German C-in-C Southeast had concluded ‘ that Tito 's forces had to be treated as a full military threat and not merely as insurgents and that it was more important to defeat them than to prepare against the less likely threat of an Allied landing ’ . |
| 19 | The 1988 Housing Act was heralded as promoting ‘ tenants ’ choice' : the government assumed that there was widespread dissatisfaction with local authorities as landlords and that tenants would apply in large numbers to transfer to an alternative landlord . |
| 20 | I know there are such things as odds and that they are seldom in my favour . |