Example sentences of "[noun] that [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Inimical means that certain remedies have been found to be similar in their action that prescribing them in succession leads to aggravation e.g. Mercury and Silica should n't follow each other without interposing some other remedy ) 2 ) The beauty of the LM system is encompassed in its ability to fulfill §.2 of The Organon : |
| 2 | As a social worker , I met family after family and the isolation that having a ‘ special ’ child brings was a common theme . |
| 3 | This is particularly so in the field of Scottish education , where folklore about having once been the best in the world has too easily fostered the delusion that restoring the old ways is the route to excellence . |
| 4 | I was pleased to be able to announce that I had followed many of their therapies , but fearfully expressed my alarm and disappointment that having religiously performed my visualizations , cancer may have returned by the back door . |
| 5 | In Wales the opencast industry has exploited shallow reserves lying close to the limestone outcrop with the result that working and restored sites are concentrated on a relatively narrow tract of land stretching from Montgomery to Kidwelly . |
| 6 | It is a requirement of the water bye-laws that servicing valves be fitted on the pipes leading to float-operated valves ( ballvalves ) — on cold water or WC cisterns , for example . |
| 7 | We think it would also be useful if the Director General of Fair Trading made it clear to traders that advocating follow-on credit is unfair , and expect ( from what they told us ) that the National Consumer Credit Federation and Consumer Credit Association would support him in persuading traders to abandon the practice . |
| 8 | It is an irony that underlying this kind of dispersal policy , which can of course be criticised , is a reliance on the old skills that the private librarians would have had at their finger tips . |
| 9 | And it is to that higher-order state of mind that Learning in higher education must lead . |
| 10 | But it stuck in his mind that getting to England was something perilous and rare like rounding the Horn , it must have had something to do with his allowing himself to get so wholly cut off from Constanza later on . |
| 11 | I have great sympathy with the needs of village schools but at the end ofg the day we have to consider the needs of the children and I have no doubt in my mind that trying to open a school in Brockweir is simply not on for the children . |
| 12 | I have given two examples of the use of planned ignoring ; but it should be borne in mind that ignoring is not an all-purpose disciplinary approach . |
| 13 | It should be borne in mind that planning permissions normally run with the land . |
| 14 | Do keep in mind that testing positive does not necessarily mean you will develop AIDS , or that you will inevitably become ill . |
| 15 | But before you write that happy bulletin off as a well-timed election omen for the ‘ Greens ’ or as confirmation that jumping in general and Aintree in particular have ‘ gone soft ’ just pause and take another look at the background to last week 's events . |
| 16 | Confirmation that importing ice was not then regular practice comes from the fact that customs officers in London were unclear what import duties to levy , and delayed so long in coming to a conclusion that Leftwich feared his cargo might melt . |
| 17 | But such paradoxes were unlikely to convince businessmen brought up on the economic theory of the ‘ wage-fund ’ , which they believed to be a scientific demonstration that raising wages was impossible and trade unions were therefore doomed to failure . |
| 18 | The orphanage 's overriding function was not only to care for the destitute but also to protect society from dangerous children as there was a fear that roaming , unsupervised youngsters posed a threat to social order . |
| 19 | He had a superstitious fear that talking about Kate would mean losing a part of her , would be a sort of sacrilege . |
| 20 | I 've always maintained the analogy that working with Fleetwood Mac was like movie making , because you have an idea , but to get from point A to point B you 've got to go through all these steps . |
| 21 | The results are in line with the simple prediction that moving signs which have temporal ( i.e. locational ) salience will be more easily perceived in the RVF . |
| 22 | For several weeks , Apple Computer Inc has been showing to developers prototypes of those two new high-end computers that according to US PC Week could create a breakthrough in performance and multimedia capabilities . |
| 23 | Let us consider just two of them : ( 1 ) Is it true that the word ‘ here ’ is an exception to the rule that knowing the meaning of a word means knowing what is meant by it , that is , knowing something which we call by that word ? and ( 2 ) Supposing that the word ‘ here ’ can be used meaningfully without our knowing something which we call ‘ here ’ , are Russell and McTaggart right in their assumption that the word ‘ I ’ is not like ‘ here ’ in this respect ? |
| 24 | The rule that inducing or procuring another to break his contract could be actionable at the suit of the other contracting party who suffered damage thereby was only accepted in the face of strong dissent , but the good sense of it is clear . |
| 25 | It should be clear from consideration of some of the research into caring relationships that sustaining family networks and informal care networks is complex for those who are family members , and for the professionals who are working with the networks on a regular basis . |
| 26 | If she stayed here , there would always be the torment of running into Rourke , and stirring up all the pain and unhappiness that loving him had brought . |
| 27 | More important is the effect that dropping dutyfrees may have on air and ferry fares . |
| 28 | Would she have enjoyed him so much if she had thought the whole thing permanent ? she asked herself sternly now , sitting up in bed and shaking off the poppy and mandragora effect that thinking about that summer had on her . |
| 29 | By restoring your existing windows , you wo n't have to worry about the effect that changing your window style will have on the look of your house . |
| 30 | This leads to the second stage of the argument , to the effect that disobeying the law undermines its authority , and is therefore contrary to the obligation to support just institutions . |