Example sentences of "[verb] that [conj] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may also know that before the general election intervened , the Commons Welsh Affairs Select Committee launched a study into the planning performance of councils in Wales . |
| 2 | These provide that if the appropriate certificate is included as part of the instrument or is endorsed thereon , then no stamp duty is payable . |
| 3 | It may recognise that once the youngest child has left home the wife may again be able to take up gainful employment but that until that time she should be provided with a home rent free . |
| 4 | Windsor Women 's Centre currently employs members of staff and is hoping to increase that when the new centre opens . |
| 5 | Elean : Some people say that since the Namibian independence agreement and the lessening of Botha 's power in the government the situation in South Africa has gotten better ; that there are renewed hopes for an amicable settlement with the liberation forces . |
| 6 | They say that before the first human was born the seven celestial sisters — the Nymphs of the Pleiades — using their sarongs as wings , used to descend to a sacred pool in Bali to bathe naked in the waters of the world . |
| 7 | ‘ I say that because the true liberation of women will never come about until proper respect and value is placed upon their role as nurturers . ’ |
| 8 | Delighted , Benn told a refusenik rally that if the striking miners had had a paper like the Wapping Post they would have won . |
| 9 | Edwards ( 1986 ) found that while the simple past was acquired early by her Dudley informants , the past marked with did , etc. was acquired much later . |
| 10 | Rather surprisingly , the recent The Artist readership survey found that although the cast majority of readers have a video player , not everyone has purchased an instructional art tape . |
| 11 | Baldwin ( 1977 ) found that if the eldest child was abused , the likelihood that the second eldest would be abused was 78 per cent . |
| 12 | However , Sophian and Huber ( 1984 ) found that when the causal task involved a larger number of conflicting cues , three-year-olds did not consistently rely on temporal priority cues , whereas five-year-olds did . |
| 13 | But the commission accepts that since the simple offence would cover deliberate foolishness which caused cost and inconvenience but which did not damage property or seek dishonest gain , the penalty should be modest and limited to a maximum of three months ' imprisonment . |
| 14 | Secondly , I heard what the hon. Gentleman said about the Christmas bonus , but many other people would think that if the relevant sums of money were available — and they would be quite substantial — they should be directed to the less well-off pensioners . |
| 15 | One may think that as the ethical equality of human beings comes to be recognized in our society , the masculine nature of their religion will become an ever more pressing question for Christians . |
| 16 | Is the right hon. Gentleman prepared to say whether he thinks that before the next election these figures will improve , or will they get even worse ? |
| 17 | At its meeting in May 1974 the Council agreed that when the respective premises of the NCDAD and the CNAA had been disposed of , the newly-combined organization would move into premises in Gray 's Inn Road . |
| 18 | I want to emphasise that if the acute care of myocardial infarction is to be effective , it has to be very acute care . |
| 19 | However , Trotsky also had to affirm that although the Russian proletariat in power could win the support of the peasantry by appropriate measures , it would be unable to maintain itself in power or pass over to a socialist regime in Russia ‘ without the direct state support of the European proletariat ’ . |
| 20 | De Paula and Attwood ( 1982 , p. 73 ) stress that while the independent auditor and the internal auditor have some common objectives there are fundamental differences . |
| 21 | A striking one came in 1760 when , at the marriage of the Princess of Brazil , the daughter of King Joseph I , the masterful Portuguese chief minister , the marques de Pombal , announced that though the papal nuncio and the imperial ambassador would take precedence over all other foreign envoys this would be governed so far as the rest of them were concerned simply by the dates on which they had presented their credentials . |
| 22 | He freely admitted that if the present Government continued , would be completely swallowed up by 1993 . |
| 23 | From the 1890s ‘ neo-populists ’ , whose chief theorist was V.M. Chernov , placed less emphasis on the peculiar virtues of the peasant commune than had earlier populists , but argued that since the vast majority of peasants rejected private landownership and depended upon the labour of their own hands , they were already semi-socialist in outlook . |
| 24 | Ellwood et al. ( 1980 ) , however , argued that when the maximum depth of burial ( estimated at 12 km ) and age are taken into account , the sediments underlying the Piedmont , though not as altered as the surface rocks , are likely to have been raised to the greenschist phase of metamorphism and so presumably have little remaining hydrocarbon potential . |
| 25 | She argued that if the second statement in a pair contained a negative then it would be more natural for the meaning of the two statements to be different , whereas if the two statements were both affirmative it would be more natural for the two statements to have the same meaning . |
| 26 | The United States then argued that if the European members of NATO were unwilling or unable to strengthen the alliance , then this would have to be achieved by permitting West Germany to rearm . |
| 27 | It may here also be explained that after the main source of the Fleet was diverted , the portion of it which originally formed the boundary of the site granted for the building of the College , became a stagnant Ditch , which in process of time dried up , and that , with the addition of gravel and earth , a dry path from the College to the Professor 's house was thus constructed . |
| 28 | Indeed , they believed that unless the privileged sections of the community were prepared to adapt and to " improve " , waves of dangerous and uncontrollable innovation would completely drown the existing social order . |
| 29 | He believed that once the real heart and living impulse at its core were discerned , it had validity and significance as expressing the nature of man himself . |
| 30 | The rabbis believed that when the Holy Spirit was with drawn from Israel at the end of the prophetic era , God left them with a substitute , the bath qol , which means literally ‘ daughter of the voice ’ or ‘ echo ’ . |