Example sentences of "that such a " in BNC.
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1 | The belief is still popular that such a race exists , rather than there merely being a cultural group based on nationalist , republican , and catholic religious sentiment . |
2 | The reaction of the first Dáil to successive attempts to introduce legislation for divorce was to change standing orders so that such a bill could not be introduced again . |
3 | It could be argued that such a strategy was in any case unnecessary . |
4 | Before you get the idea that such a bias occurs only in national competitions , I would like to point out that the worse case of this I ever saw was in a world championship . |
5 | It is difficult to say that such a vast group of people has special needs , and indeed many older people may prefer not to be separated out from the rest of the adult population . |
6 | She acknowledges that such a claim can not be substantiated because she also received orthodox medical treatment . |
7 | ‘ It should now be apparent to everyone that such a riot can not be dealt with by any football Bill , ’ Howell said . |
8 | But Christian MPs held firm to their demand for a programmed Syrian military withdrawal , brushing aside repeated verbal assurances from Arab countries that such a withdrawal would take place . |
9 | With heroic individual exceptions , both the Protestant and Catholic churches supported Hitler and , in East Germany in particular , were determined that such a thing should never happen again . |
10 | No doubt the company will contend in negotiations that such a profit compared with the capital sums needed for investment is ‘ peanuts ’ . |
11 | In 1940 he wrote of an almost sanctified rural life as something vitally different from the separately developing urban culture which so disturbed him and pleaded that agriculture should be regarded as a vocation , rather than merely an industry , though he pointed out that such a view involved the whole orientation and scheme of values of a future society . |
12 | A writer in an edition of the Manchester City News of 1908 recorded that such a vast hive of industry could overpower even a worldly-wise observer : |
13 | Mr Gorbachev proposed during a visit to Italy last week that such a conference be convened in 1990 . |
14 | Thirdly , our young painter would not know of any other artistic centre beside Paris and would not imagine that such a place might exist . |
15 | He points out that such a provision bans any invasion of sovereign territory , air space and maritime zones , even where there might seem to be good grounds . |
16 | It was built around 1590 for a younger son of the Earl of Shaftesbury , whose family had owned the manor of Restrop for three hundred years , The coat of arms of the Ashley-Coopers ( the Shaftesbury family name ) is over the door , and it is very unlikely that such a very fine house , with its particularly beautiful roofs over the projecting bays , would have been built for a tenant farmer . |
17 | But the loss of military independence , industrial capacity , employment and markets that such a policy would involve has always made it unacceptable to Western European governments and electorates , including our own . |
18 | He was supported in this view by Mountbatten , who , with his experience as Supreme Commander South-East Asia and Viceroy of India , believed that such a course was desirable for efficiency 's sake and was practicable . |
19 | The American policy-makers were labouring under the delusion that such a force would be attractive to the Europeans . |
20 | These proposals had come forward without any consultation with any health minister , and indeed without any of us knowing that such a study was taking place . |
21 | Jane was angry , not just because he had refused , but because it was unbearable that such a worm could be so successful . |
22 | It supported the new Labour government but many Liberals felt that such a course of action was unwise . |
23 | It is a great shame that such a showy and obliging plant does not seem to be sold by any nursery today . |
24 | I have already mentioned the common reference in the media to conflicts between the evangelical and secular elements in the DUP , or between Church and Party , and I have argued that such a simple distinction does not accurately describe the situation . |
25 | The mistake of allied strategists was in imagining that such a regime could possibly be brought to a state of collapse by a decline in popular morale . |
26 | If we try to shoe or float a horse , and it decides to be uncooperative , and we retaliate with force and anger so that the horse becomes anxious and fearful ; the horse will remember that such a situation terrified it . |
27 | Yet this was a period when the English Civil War was at its height ; from the coins themselves we would never have suspected that such a large proportion of minting in the war years of 1639–47 was the result of a commercial agreement between the two countries and not just of the high levels of expenditure caused by the war . |
28 | Like North , Raskolnikov was appalled that such a small thing , so long ago , so distorted by his interrogator , should have incriminated him . |
29 | When Chesterman countered with the suggestion that this was all very technical and cerebral , Karajan — a courteous man who normally conducted a conversation with the calmness of a trained philosopher — retorted with the suggestion that such a view was ‘ misguided ’ . |
30 | What is meant by saying that such a classification is ‘ natural ’ ? |