Example sentences of "[that] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And yet it is a paradox of the period that change came into country life as often as not through the women .
2 It is at the local level that change needs to be assessed and at which the variety of political forces at work was best displayed .
3 The process meant that adolescence ceased to be what an American scholar has called an ‘ idea ’ and became , in his words , a ‘ social fact ’ .
4 Lord Denning M.R. said that liability extends to a case where a ‘ third person prevents or hinders one party from performing his contract , even though it be not a breach . ’
5 The longer the dispute continued the more officialdom in Scottish education recognized that support had to be provided .
6 Indeed she argues that support given to kin was often at considerable cost to the giver in terms of time , energy and even money .
7 They argue that support acted as an antecedent protective factor , but as their data was not longitudinal , the relationships they found are open to alternative explanations .
8 It appears that play begins during the period when the separation between consciousness and unconsciousness is becoming more deeply dichotomized , and that , following the development of language , objects never again have such a prominent place in our articulation or self-expression .
9 Further , while it was said that the decision of Browne J. in the Bognor Regis case [ 1972 ] 2 Q.B. 169 had been generally approved , or not criticised , by textbook writers , and by the Faulks Committee in 1975 , it was not suggested that Parliament had in any legislation apparently treated that decision as representing settled law .
10 If Parliament had meant to say that any distribution or publication should suffice , it could very easily have said so ; the courts are bound to make sense of the words that Parliament has in fact used .
11 Somewhat anomalously , reference may even be made to later statutes , to see the meaning that Parliament puts on the same words in a similar context .
12 Well , they each seem to do one thing well enough , but fail to realise that literature depends on doing several things well at the same time .
13 They are a reminder that faith speaks of life that is unbroken by death .
14 Looking after three young children , being involved in various groups as well as doing part-time evening work means that Faith depends on food that 's quick and convenient to prepare .
15 A confidential Ministry of Information report , written in April 1968 , revealed that the two papers owed Sh.900,000/ — to the printers , who threatened to discontinue working on them altogether unless this amount were paid and an assurance received from the Treasury that printing costs for the rest of the financial year would be met .
16 The fact that progress appears to be being made with respect to MNC environmental scanning practices should not be overly comforting to MNC executives .
17 To a large extent that ideology looked to the Roman past .
18 He states that ideology consists of the beliefs and values of a ruling group which ‘ obscures the real condition of society both to itself and others and thereby stabilizes it ’ .
19 Indeed , Table 1.3 shows that willingness to move amongst all socio-economic groups has increased in 1983 over the figures given for 1977 .
20 Though many people find sanserif faces attractive , almost every experiment suggests that text set in them is harder to read than serif faces .
21 The view has been expressed in some quarters that experience gained in implementation of the First Directive would be very valuable in carrying out detailed work on the Second .
22 The anxiety of the papal reformers to put all clergy under a rule shows that experience suggested to them that celibacy could only be enforced on monks or folk living a quasi-monastic life .
23 Certainly there can be no doubt that Islam looks at its most impressive in a great urban cathedral mosque , especially on an occasion like Id .
24 It became obvious that pushy-aggression had to be replaced by calm , reassurance , and bribery .
25 Mr Bell said that contract printing in the UK had been ‘ an absolute disaster ’ .
26 These results show that tenascin has at least 16 consecutive fibronectin like type III repeats .
27 The Conservatives returned to their panacea of imperial protectionism and even the Liberals , the historic party of free trade , began to question the dogma , influenced by Lloyd George 's experience in running the war economy and Keynes 's argument that deficit budgeting behind temporary import restrictions was the key to triggering a domestic economic revival .
28 The idea that damage relates to the localisation of the chemoattractant , whether mucosal or luminal , is supported by data in the experimental animal.2
29 Mm , that 's right , I mean the fact that agriculture tends to be perfectly com right , why there tends to be a lot of independent small producers is because there are no economies of scale , you know , apart from beyond , you know , a certain size of farm , you know , stud studies in the U K show that once you get , get beyond about two thousand hectares there are , there are significant dis-economies of scale , and although there are economies of scale up to that point , and that 's only in the case of very specialist types of production , by and large once you 've got a farm in excess of five hundred hectares , erm , you start to run into dis-economy , and mostly managerial dis-economies of scale .
30 This is all logical enough given Fforde 's conviction that collectivism comes from ‘ areas other than the British Conservative party ’ , but Fforde seems to forget that the Conservatives were in power for fifty-five of the 100 years from the dawn of collectivism to the edge of Thatcherism , and must , therefore , have been at least partly responsible for some of Keith Joseph 's ‘ detritus ’ .
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