Example sentences of "[coord] [that] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Small wonder that people were star-struck by this ‘ deeply anti-democratic mind ’ ; or that even the most serious commentators , like William Safire , could not resist having cracks at the screenplay
2 Some expressed the fear that she would be humiliated if she carried on , or that even if she won she would be leading a demoralised party .
3 The belief is not in part what is certainly different , that even if x occurred , if f had not occurred , s would not have — or that even if x had occurred , if s occurred , so did f .
4 The figures on schooling and educational background are particularly revealing , not just because they disclose that roughly 90 per cent of the country 's judges received a public school education , or that over three quarters had attended either Oxford or Cambridge universities , but because they also confirm that this social profile has remained virtually unaltered over the last four decades or more .
5 He was sitting beside me in the jump seat or that generally occupied by a second pilot because in those days there were no flight engineers on twin-engined aircraft .
6 The chart may also help parents recognize that the problem is not as bad as they thought or that finally they can demonstrate the seriousness of the problem .
7 Either , that time was substantially different in those days , let us say that a minute then , would be equivalent to an hour and a half now ; or that somehow Shakespeare had ‘ time on his side ’ .
8 Nor , for example , will it follow without being made explicit that only the majority whose decision is sufficient to exercise the power need be the signatories to any expulsion notice or that more than one partner can be expelled at the same time by the same notice .
9 Thus , we can move far beyond purely descriptive statements recording that this or that apparently arbitrary subclass of adjectives is ungrammatical in this or that position ; it is possible , even at levels of such fine detail as in the grammaticality of ( 60 ) beside ( 59 ) , to find principled explanations for the patterns of grammaticality , based ultimately on the intensional distinction between qualification and assignment .
10 However , it should not be thought that a methodology can be devised to raise ali implicit themes to the level of explicitness , or that only the explicit aspects have attitudinal reality .
11 And informed Ulster security sources say there is no evidence that the fatal shots have been fired by a specially trained marksman or mercenary brought in by the IRA or that only one or two men has carried out all the attacks .
12 person is beneficially entitled to an interest in possession i them or that only such persons can benefit under the settlement .
13 Acting on this principle judges have occasionally corrected a statute that foolishly said ‘ and ’ when it meant ‘ or , ’ or that foolishly said ‘ or ’ when it meant ‘ and . ’
14 It would be folly to pretend that at least part of me does n't love independence or that very independent women make the most adaptable of wives .
15 It is pointless to deny that a dictatorship can rest on popular support , or that under certain circumstances a majority of the people can be persuaded to support or endorse illiberal and anti-democratic policies .
16 The risks , as always , are of two kinds : that too much credit is created and inflation results ; or that too little credit is created and deflation results .
17 Any publicity suggesting that Woolwich might be in difficulty in meeting its financial obligations , or that alone amongst building societies it was pursuing a policy of confrontation with the revenue , might have damaging effects far outweighing Woolwich 's prospects of success on the issue of principle .
18 Any publicity suggesting that Woolwich might be in difficulty in meeting its financial obligations , or that alone amongst building societies it was pursuing a policy of confrontation with the revenue , might have damaging effects far outweighing Woolwich 's prospects of success on the issue of principle .
19 Given the lack of development in many rural areas it is not surprising that the dependency of rural workers on agriculture for employment has remained , nor that so many school-leavers take a job on the land even though they have no intention of remaining there if the choice to leave should present itself .
20 For a while I got deep into The Coasters and The Platters and all this old doo-wop stuff , and that somehow led to writing a song for Tin Machine 's second album .
21 Finally you must always tell them that if they 're stranded anywhere , they must ring you — and that somehow you will arrange for transport home .
22 It 's just chat — how 's the family , here 's the latest joke , how 's it going — and that somehow makes for great entertainment .
23 Karen , very tired and possibly a little drunk , realised slowly that she had seen him deploy this technique before , at an earlier dinner in the house , and that somehow it was probably quite offensive .
24 Intense personal involvement is another outcome of depending on local knowledge ; and that also carries costs , as we have shown .
25 One answer to this question might utilize an optical theory of the telescope that explains its magnifying properties and that also gives an account of the various aberrations to which we can expect telescopic images to be subject .
26 Then I brought it back and went out again with a blank canvas and that also is finished .
27 The next day , after the thirty-third night spent on the exitless side of a bed that was shoved up against a wall and that also housed a physiotherapist called Daphne , an air hostess called Olga , and Olga 's dopey Teddy bear , I got out of the bottom of the bed unheard and thought , No .
28 That was also — I think it must have been a very heavy string net ; and that also had down each side , very long red or blue tassels .
29 There are other parts of an animal 's environment that change in more consistently malevolent directions , and that also need to be ‘ tracked ’ .
30 And that also applies to me , she thought dolefully .
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