Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [vb base] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again there are two types of criticism that Keynesians make about this link . |
| 2 | One way in which gender , ethnicity and class have been seen to fit together is as a consequence of capitalist social relations : women are exploited in the workplace because of the benefit that employers derive from this , and in the home because employers need to have a new generation of workers produced as cheaply as possible . |
| 3 | Lincoln Brower has shown that birds learn to avoid aposematic prey after very few ‘ trials ’ ( usually less than five ) , while Mariam Rothschild at Cambridge University has produced clear evidence that birds remember for many months to associate particular colour patterns in prey , with distasteful experiences . |
| 4 | Circuses which use animals do so for profit , and there is no satisfactory scientific evidence that animals benefit in any way from their experiences in such an establishment — they can not educate the public in the artificial environment of performing tricks , they only serve to entertain . |
| 5 | From the latter he would have learnt that Earendel-references appear in several Germanic languages . |
| 6 | From intensive study of both sources , the great reformer reached the conclusion that the Jews , far from being ‘ God 's chosen people ’ ( a myth that Jews promote to this very day ) , are according to John 8:44 ‘ Ye are of your father the Devil ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ The first rule of banking is that bankers lend to those they trust . |
| 8 | Having made the point that blacks identify with each other ‘ automatically ’ , it is no surprise to learn that , when it comes to organizing aspirations for the future , blacks set their sights on blacks who have made it to , or near to , the top of their chosen occupation . |
| 9 | Can it be that governments have in such circumstances authority to pass immoral and unjust laws ? |
| 10 | The government 's Building Research Establishment estimates that buildings account for half of Britain 's energy consumption . |
| 11 | To the extent that Europeans know of this Oxbridge dominance , my experience is that they regard it with some satisfaction ( they have generally heard of Oxford and Cambridge ) , but that their satisfaction changes to complacency when they reflect upon what they believe to be the uniquely class-ridden structure of English society . |
| 12 | With all this variety it becomes almost a truism to say that families exist in all kinds of human society . |
| 13 | I have always suffered from nightmares , and at first I thought to press one of them into service , believing that dreams speak from some inner truth , and that in their very unlikelihood lies something more plausible to our inner beings than the most prosaic diurnal life . |
| 14 | Simple denial — the straightforward refusal to accept that something is so and that problems exist at all or have a direct connection with alcohol or drug use : " I can handle it " . |
| 15 | Critics of Balling 's work have suggested that , rather than showing that deserts account for some of the world temperature rise , the results may simply be demonstrating the fact that different types of land — notably desert — respond varyingly to the greenhouse effect . |
| 16 | The prolonged bouts of repetitive behaviour and deep apathy to stimulation revealed by such studies has led to the conclusion that pigs react to these systems in a manner closely resembling the development of human psychiatric disorders . |
| 17 | An early question relates to ways of thinking about claims that people make on each other within families and the expression of these in law . |
| 18 | What they told me was that people come to this country impersonating other people , get a passport and then pretend they 're British . |
| 19 | It 's reasonable to suppose that people go into this business in search of fame . |
| 20 | On the first foundation course that people do in this company , the one thing that I do , is I give them a map of the United Kingdom , and it 's got thirty dots on it . |
| 21 | But we know that people disagree to some extent about the right principles of behaviour , so we distinguish that requirement from the different ( and weaker ) requirement that they act in important matters with integrity , that is , according to convictions that inform and shape their lives as a whole , rather than capriciously or whimsically . |
| 22 | I think that people live in such a world of fantasy around what they think is going on and kidding themselves that they have some ‘ control ’ , that a kind of chink in the armour like that is terrifying . |
| 23 | But more than that , a democratic government , like any other , exists to uphold and enforce a certain kind of society , a certain set of relations between individuals , a certain set of rights and claims that people have on each other both directly , and indirectly through their rights to property . |
| 24 | I think the interest that people have in those areas show that there is that hunger for a deep personal kind of faith , which they do n't usually find when they worship in the churches . |
| 25 | In many wealthy countries , waste is the environmental problem that people care about most . |
| 26 | Will they assume that people engage in this ritual because they have always done so and have been conditioned into it ? |
| 27 | It follows , therefore , that such prior experience will also have a crucial influence on the subjective experience of ageing , and the values , expectations and meanings that people attach to any changes in their lives . |
| 28 | Some of the characters that people produce from this and they did them like Parkinson did , a Rolling Stone ball J , but outlined in drop shadow . |
| 29 | Apparently state of pavements is the thing that people complain about most to local councils . |
| 30 | They assume that erm it 's very difficult to talk about reality , that reality means different things to different people , that people create in many ways their own reality , and they 're interested in the process therefore of fiction-making , they 're interested in erm how people create their own fictions , so that it becomes almost an endless series of mirrors , novelists writing novels about novelists writing novels and so on . |