Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 It was concluded that the media had no business either relaying bad news about government and party policies and activities or suggesting that alternative measures might be better .
2 With the court having ordered the husband 's interest to be conveyed or transferred to the wife , or agreement to that effect having been reached , it may be that the wife requests or desires that the house be conveyed or transferred to herself and her new husband .
3 If you have any queries or think that you may not be obtaining your full pension entitlement , you should contact your local Social Security office as soon as possible .
4 The incomer might not agree to any existing house rules or feel that they can ignore them because they were not party to them initially .
5 The government adopted a decree on April 5 for the provision of homes and jobs to returning Turks , many of whom had sold their houses or found that the local authorities had bulldozed them in their absence .
6 On the down side , domestic broadcasters decided to ban any songs or plays that could cause offence .
7 Nor was it merely a triumph for selfish or cynical British statesmen , indifferent to the fate of far-off peoples or calculating that Hitler might be launched into war against Soviet Russia .
8 So first thing every morning , the shrew trots round the course , clearing away any twigs or leaves that might have fallen across it with side-swipes of its delicate fore-legs .
9 Certainly , you should make it clear by words or conduct that you are exercising your right to treat yourself as having been dismissed .
10 Even making allowances for these factors , a person might be insulted if the actor makes it plain by his words or conduct that he holds in contempt those ( including the victim ) who do not share his point of view .
11 It is the risk to public order inherent in the defendant 's words or conduct that represents the harm struck at by the section .
12 When those at the level of schools read about allegations of incompetence on the part of the earlier separate Universities Funding Council and about the individual difficulties of separate universities , they felt frustration about the apparent misuse of money in other sectors or believed that if other people got their sums wrong , they in schools should also have been excused .
13 Selectivity affects variables or attributes that influence the outcome or the dependent variable : the problem is , if using the experimental mock-up , to separate out this initial selectivity from the impact of the institution , in this case , the military .
14 Some local authorities still operate policy guidelines that recommend that children should stay in care for under two years ; at that stage , they should either be back home or adopted .
15 Add to that the new guidelines that suggest that all er plans for major developments must go through the hands of an A L O and really we do n't have an answer for it , and if we are going to be getting 9 new civilian C P O's they 're gon na have their work cut out learning their basic craft before they even develop their A L O skills .
16 The teams work to guidelines that ensure that their creations can work with those of their colleagues .
17 Despite the impossibility of an objective assessment , there are , however , considerations that suggest that the conflict has been exaggerated in the interests of scientism and secularism .
18 It 's best to bring an early morning , mid-flow sample with you , because the hormones that show that you are pregnant are most concentrated in your early-morning urine .
19 There are many other books that offer that useful kind of advice and information , and I do n't intend to duplicate it .
20 In 1976 , Henry Blake published the first of a number of books that showed that he had studied the horse 's mind in depth .
21 So I 've got some weird tunings that give that kind of feel — kind of chromatic open tunings with very close intervals between the strings .
22 It is this feature of price/yield relationships that ensures that the nearer an instrument approaches maturity , the more liquid it becomes .
23 Clearly this artist was going to keep me fully entertained as she peered alternately at me and my picture , producing a range of squints , pouts and grimaces that Rowan Atkinson might envy .
24 Mistress Southwell was a Roman Catholic and with several others sought to surround the events of the Queen Elizabeth 's last illness and death with ill-omens and to suggest that she had not died in a state of grace ’ .
25 His mind filled with primitive lore and with a sense of awkwardness at the numerous exhausting social roles he had to play in addition to that of the London banker , Eliot wrote to Mary Hutchinson in 1920 worrying about his inherited characteristics and suggesting that he might be a savage himself .
26 In 1815 he returned to Karlovci to collect material for a second song book , which later inspired a glowing review from Jakob Grimm , in which he compared the Serbian love songs to Solomon 's Song of Songs and wrote that the ‘ Serbs are by virtue of their language … the most blessed with poems , songs and stories , and it looks as if the good God had , by this rich gift of popular poetry , wished to make up to them for their lack of books . ’
27 I put my hands over my ears and prayed that the ringing would stop .
28 In fact , most species of frogs and toads that lay their eggs in areas exposed to direct sunlight produce black eggs , whereas those species whose eggs develop in concealed places usually lay white eggs .
29 The rapid development of the spadefoot tadpole is a feature shared by other frogs and toads that occupy temporary ponds , such as the European natterjack toad .
30 It is characteristic of frogs and toads that live in more stable or predictable environments .
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