Example sentences of "[noun] [that] [prep] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Just in case you 're tempted by knockdown prices on old style monitors , by the way , you should bear in mind that in four years time it will actually become illegal to use them at all at work .
2 The tact that in capitalist society money can be used in all
3 It is undeniably the case that in Western society aggression is regarded as part of human nature .
4 This tense relationship between bourgeois careerism and communist party political commitment was at the root of the accusation that during this period Nizan had not entirely succeeded in severing his links with his bourgeois past .
5 This too failed , on the basis that in unlawful means conspiracy , as in conspiracy to injure , there must be an intent to injure the plaintiff , and conspiracy should not be extended ‘ beyond acts done in execution of an agreement entered into by two or more persons for the purpose not of protecting their own interests but of injuring the interests of the plaintiff . ’
6 The only interesting thing about the film was the revelation that in one London borough some local councillors owned several of the bed and breakfast hotels where conditions were particularly dreadful .
7 It is on record that within living memory swill basket makers and tanners used them , and that peat , fodder and farm implements have been stored there .
8 From these beginnings developed the startling and revolutionary notion that in residential areas traffic and people should not be segregated but instead should be integrated .
9 In April 1989 a United States drug enforcement agent gave his personal guarantee that in two years time the United Kingdom would have a serious crack problem .
10 Baldwin lanced this boil fairly quickly and quietly by an announcement to a party meeting on 11 February : ‘ I do not feel justified in advising the party again to submit the proposal for a general tariff to the country except on the clear evidence that on this matter public opinion is disposed to reconsider its judgment of two months ago . ’
11 Tests on working class black people are then cited as evidence that in oral contexts education is by demonstration and is ‘ totally dependent on the concrete physical situation ’ ( ibid . ) .
12 As will be discussed in the following chapter there is evidence that in some circumstances arousal may in fact impair or systematically bias memory .
13 This time my reaction to the knowledge that in all probability cancer was back with me and that I had a dreaded secondary was quite different from my reaction on first being told of the disease six months earlier .
14 There is certainly a good argument that in some situations shellac would not be an adequately strong finish , but in this case we had a fine table with a burr walnut surface which should be treated with a certain amount of care and respect in general use .
15 They were expressing a point of view widespread among their contemporaries , at least in Western Europe , a feeling that for several generations warfare had been becoming steadily milder and its influence on the ordinary man more limited .
16 It then passes near Gate Manor , a fine Victorian mock-Jacobean hall , before crossing the Dee by way of Rash Bridge , a quiet spot with a tiny Methodist chapel and an old mill ( one of three corn mills that at one time ground in Dentdale ) that still has a working waterwheel .
17 And when we remember what Eliot did with the gibe , taking it over in the title of Old Possum 's Book of Practical Cats , that collection of whimsical fireside charades in verse , we may well think again about Auden 's comment that in English family life ‘ it is becoming to entertain each other with witty remarks , hoaxes , family games and jokes ’ .
18 A hawfinch has such a powerful bill that with straightforward muscle power it can crack a cherry stone or even an olive pit .
19 Will my hon. Friend remind Opposition Members that under this Government manufacturing output has increased by a quarter whereas it fell under the last Labour Government ?
20 In the Victorian era , however , the burden of interest payments resulting from earlier wartime borrowing caused such concern that for some time budget surpluses were run in order to reduce the national debt .
21 She expressed concern that in both instances income had fallen well short of expenditure .
22 There is now , however , a non-zero probability that in any time period a price war will break out , and in an infinitely repeated market it is virtually certain that one will be observed .
23 This White paper is based upon the assumption that for most people community care is the best form of care available .
24 First of all their assumption that in simple societies technology explains satisfactorily the division of labour is untenable .
25 As the days passed in the library I increasingly understood why Laura had been attracted to Edward — the wry , sidespin dart of his humour , the sudden shy warmth of expressed affection , the uncompromising certainty that in all things meaning inhered , and the strict honesty which refused glib answers .
26 Fischler and Bloom conclude from these results that in visual word recognition the effect of context is essentially inhibitory rather than facilitatory .
27 It seems Glaxo omitted to say in its letter that at higher doses omeprazole did not stimulate DNA synthesis excessively .
28 Drivers may normally have no memory at all for actions performed at the operational level , moreover , there is a suggestion that in some circumstances memory for actions and information at the tactical level may also be almost entirely absent .
29 Moreover there are indications that in this gas field a secondary fracture porosity may exist .
30 This is not so , however : there is little doubt that in both interpretations pencil refers to the whole object ( or at least potentially does so ) .
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