Example sentences of "that a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Misconception number two is that a Taiwanese factory represents some kind of ecologically disastrous sweatshop , with underpaid conscripts breathing dust and fumes and churning out rubbish guitars for eighteen hours at a stretch . |
| 2 | That a Taiwanese enterprise , the Evergreen Marine Corporation , has emerged as the world 's largest container shipper reflects the new opportunities , even for latecomers in established industries . |
| 3 | It was reported on May 31 that a Taiwanese businessman was to purchase the Goddess of Democracy and use it as " a classroom on democracy " . |
| 4 | The Salvadorean Demographic Association , an affiliate of the International Planned Parenthood Federation , claims that a three-child family should represent an absolute maximum . |
| 5 | In the most extreme cases the existing building is so different from the ‘ historic ’ pub concept that a virtual rebuild is proposed . |
| 6 | By the mid-1970s collectivist policies and the constraints on government they represented were so deeply entrenched that a virtual counter-revolution was required . |
| 7 | However or is that a damn crying shame however or is that a damn crying shame terrible you know what you need to do for now then , now I 've won all |
| 8 | However or is that a damn crying shame however or is that a damn crying shame terrible you know what you need to do for now then , now I 've won all |
| 9 | ‘ There has come to be something shocking in the discovery that a seeming castle is only a cowshed . |
| 10 | Commenting on the many questions asked he pointed out that a literal understanding of what was said in the O.T . |
| 11 | Cronenberg maintains that a literal visualisation would have cost US$400 million and been banned in every country in the world . |
| 12 | It is stressed , therefore , that a literal reading of figure 4.2 could be a path to disaster . |
| 13 | Thirdly , establishing that an admissible statement should be adopted as an expression of parliamentary intention requires establishing a negative , namely that the subsequent parliamentary proceedings do not reveal that the statement was withdrawn or varied or that a relevant inconsistent amendment was successfully moved . |
| 14 | This prevents the rope getting twisted round the back in such a way that a downward pull rotates and dislodges the body . |
| 15 | I thought that a smacked bottom and being sent to bed very early that evening was hardly just reward for aping my elders . |
| 16 | In three carcinomas a broad Β chain ( 100–115 kD ) was stained , indicating that a putative pre Β and Β chain were not completely separated under these experimental conditions . |
| 17 | Further financial guidelines are required to ensure that a throughout-the-year coverage of new publications is guaranteed , and that orders ( and therefore the receipt of books ) are evenly paced throughout the year . |
| 18 | What Butler says of this account — namely that it ‘ tells us more about the fantasies that a fearful heterosexual culture produces to defend against its own homosexual possibilities , than about lesbian experience itself ’ ( Gender Trouble , 86 — 7 ) — might also be said more generally of the way homosexuality is conceptualized in sexual difference theory . |
| 19 | The Association 's main activities continued to be welfare , housing and fund-raising to enable us to provide the facilities , the support and the companionship that a caring membership has always regarded as of paramount importance . |
| 20 | We have seen that a persistent principle since 1906 had been that an act done by a person in contemplation or furtherance of trade dispute could not be actionable in tort on the ground of inducing another person to break a contract . |
| 21 | It is just not good enough to say that a spatial position in a unitary space alone ensures the numerical uniqueness of its occupier . |
| 22 | If the all-provident mother of the hunter-gatherer societies had been lost with the coming of agriculture and weaning so that a divine substitute had had to be found in heaven in the shape of the mother-goddess , then eventually a real , human substitute had been found on earth in the person of the all-powerful emperor or king whose granaries could supply in reality what the opulent breasts of the divine mother promised in phantasy — namely , reassurance against oral anxiety and the fear of hunger . |
| 23 | It appears that a reworded criterion : " can represent a given decimal number on a number line to one decimal place " would have yielded a success rate of 75 per cent , about the same as that for the first item . |
| 24 | We know looks are n't everything , but there 's no doubt that a well-groomed image will win hands down when it comes to first impressions . |
| 25 | At that moment the men detailed as River Watchers radioed that a fast-moving vessel was coming downstream , and the Safety Officer , not at all sure of the newcomer 's identity or intentions , fired an illuminating parachute flare over the nearly complete bridge to warn of the obstruction across its bows . |
| 26 | It is thus by no means surprising that a contentious current issue in British schools is the permissible length of boys ' hair . |
| 27 | The soldier told Belfast Crown Court he was aware that a forensic scientist had given evidence maintaining a bullet fired by him ( Clegg ) entered the rear of the vehicle and struck Miss Reilly . |
| 28 | They claimed that a forensic team had taken hundreds of items from the house . |
| 29 | Strange , that a Prime Minister who so passionately believes in military security rejects social security with such disdain . |
| 30 | We have seen that a prime cognitive function in higher animals is the re-presentation of organized information for cognitive , sometimes conscious , evaluation in relation to the current experiential continuum . |