Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [adv] [verb] that the " in BNC.

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1 As the community care reforms bed down signs are already emerging that the government may have significantly over-estimated demand for field social workers .
2 In a resting fibre sodium , potassium , and chlorine ions as well as charged protein molecules are so distributed that the outside of the fibre carries a positive charge relative to the inside .
3 A light came on whenever a subject paused for longer than 600 milliseconds , although subjects were merely told that the light indicated when their story-telling was poor .
4 The chemical companies are also betting that the Greenhouse Effect will make them a killing .
5 Then , economists were openly predicting that the recovery would be more in line with previous post-recessionary periods , but that optimistic bubble has now burst and most experts are admitting that the recovery will be painfully slow .
6 Studies are also showing that the edges of the ice shelves are breaking up , to form icebergs , far faster than would be expected .
7 Delegates were generally agreed that the ideal solution was to remove migrants ' reasons for wanting to leave .
8 This broadcast was immediately preceded by a report where predictions were already showing that the Conservatives were very likely to gain an overall majority .
9 None the less , it seems likely that the course of studies was so arranged that the students would pass through the same grades of medreses as those in which they would later teach : such would in any case seem to have been the practice in later times .
10 Scientists are now finding that the ozone layer is disappearing over Northern Europe and the Arctic , thereby weakening our protection against solar ultra-violet radiation and raising the danger of skin cancer .
11 The bodymaker passed the doors to the finishers , who in turn passed them on to the french polishers ; the doors then moved along to those whose work it was to hang them in position , the operations being so arranged that the polished door was completed just at the point where it was to be hung on the coach .
12 Stateless societies are so constituted that the kaleidoscopic succession of concrete social situations provides the stimulus that motivates each individual to act for his own interest or for that of close kin and neighbours with whom he is so totally involved , in a manner which maintains the fabric of society … the lack of specialized roles and the resulting multiplex quality of social networks mean that neither economic nor political ends can be exclusively pursued by anyone to the detriment of society , because the ends are intertwined with each other and further channelled by ritual and controlled by the beliefs which ritual expresses .
13 Men as well as women are now realizing that the issue of the ordination of women to the priesthood is a gospel issue .
14 Some commentators are now claiming that the whole Green consumer wave was just a fashionable spasm , and that the vast majority of people have now reverted to their usual habits , regardless of their environmental impact .
15 Far below the Earth 's surface , the rocks are so compressed that the pores are closed .
16 So while many City analysts are now predicting that the FT-SE index could rise another 20 p.c. by the end of the year , such forecasts carry caveats : not least the anticipation of more than a token cut in interest rates .
17 Alternate benches were so made that the back could be swung over so that by a simple movement you had two benches facing each other instead of one behind the other and back-to-back with the adjoining classes , the teacher sitting on a chair between the ends of the benches .
18 By mid-June , the projection of the opinion polls was already suggesting that the majority favouring a measure of divorce legislation was declining so rapidly that by the time of the poll , the noes would have it .
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