Example sentences of "that they [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , their loyalty may be captured by the career staff in their departments so that they become primarily spokespersons for , and defenders of , department policies against encroachments from elsewhere . |
| 2 | Although open tipped tubes and intraluminal strain gauges have been widely used for the measurement of contractile activity in the colon , it has been argued on theoretical grounds that they detect only lumen occluding contractions , and therefore underestimate the incidence of contractile activity . |
| 3 | The fascination of this paper is that they bring together philosophy and psychology empirically in a way that has value for the busy social work practitioner . |
| 4 | If you look at most textbooks of ten or fifteen years ago in your library , you will find that they contain mainly text . |
| 5 | The failure of the GIST initiative surely lay in the naivety of its approach : the researchers were so concerned to promote a positive ‘ image ’ of science that they brushed aside pupils ' questions on the reality . |
| 6 | We will use existing , successful programmes like ‘ From Our Own Correspondent ’ , but increase their range so that they cover home stories as well . |
| 7 | I learnt , many years later , that they paid over £30 to have a book of poems printed , and that it sold two copies . |
| 8 | Common to these patches is the claim that they deliver either nicotine or ‘ nicotine extract ’ and the promise of great savings over patch products ‘ sold by our competitors . ’ |
| 9 | The activities of Whips are a mystery to most people outside Parliament but it is known that they do occasionally cajole , threaten and even bully MPs who might not toe the party line . |
| 10 | She was deaf to the arguments of those who told her that they would detract from the product , that they promoted only ugliness . |