Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] that a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , it 's very pleasant to see that a goodly swathe of video cards is supported directly . |
| 2 | Sections 18 and 21 of the Land Registration Act 1925 provide that a registered proprietor can exercise all powers of disposition unless there be some entry on the register to the contrary . |
| 3 | We can know how things are in front of our noses , maybe , but it is not possible to know that an altruistic act is morally good , nor that God exists , nor that you will have eggs for breakfast tomorrow . |
| 4 | People litigate such cases ( which is both risky and expensive ) only because they believe that if they succeed in persuading some judge that a new rule would be in the public interest , that new rule will be applied retrospectively in their own favour . |
| 5 | Another ruled that a grassy lawn was politically incorrect on the grounds that not all children have gardens . |
| 6 | There is no indication as to why this name was chosen but you may be interested to know that a Grizzled Skipper is a butterfly that , unlike the Grizzled Skipper card , is not at all colourful . |
| 7 | Women 's vision of their future in a new society is closely related to their own experiences and education and whether they have been in touch with the women 's movement outside of El Salvador , Some suggest that a new society will bring an end to the repression , the constant fear , the torture , the deaths and disappearances , It will mean they can return home , either leaving the refugee camps in San Salvador or ending their enforced exile abroad , to start to rebuild their homes in the knowledge that the army will not descend on them again . |
| 8 | Paragraph seven making it clear put that an initial assessment has already established er it has already passed the preliminary assessment stage er and that er the director is undertaking the data collection procedure so that the site can be properly assessed and I do drawn er Mr attention er to that I erm have taken the opportunity during the last adjournment Chairman to speak to Mr about the appropriateness of the wording of his er er amendment and I believe that he he may wish to er move something which is slightly different er which will certainly er we 'll deal with that er if he does move that but er it clearly is the intention of this report and of the committee that when the work has been completed on the assessment of traffic calming measure in Shalford and its priority established , that we would then bring er another report er to the highways and transportation committee in response to this petition er as as indeed is set out in paragraph ten B and if Mr wished that to be brought forward through to council then that will be done but I leave to him if he wish to move an amendment to make it quite clear , since er I must say this motion is rather bland . |
| 9 | While it would be foolish to suggest that a comparable problem does not exist at all in Britain , it is important to recognize that ours is a more simple system in which individual agencies have more clearly defined powers and more definite boundaries to their responsibilities and sphere of influence . |
| 10 | To this day some maintain that a mighty mistake was made in the 1948 referendum . |
| 11 | This states that a pure compound always consists of the same elements combined in the same proportion by weight . |
| 12 | This states that a closed-loop amplifier is stable if , in a plot of its loop gain in the complex plane , the locus of the tip of the vector does not enclose the coordinate point ( -1 , 0 ) as the frequency changes . |
| 13 | The creation of a saint-cult depended essentially on two factors : the first was the existence of a congregation willing to recognize that a particular place , usually a tomb , was invested with special power ; the second was the official recognition of the site by the Church authorities , that is the local bishop . |
| 14 | As for the Movement , or the Angry Young Men of the 1950s , the intellectual and popular press were not wrong to believe that a new race of novelists ( and others ) had appeared in the first months of the new reign , soon after the death of George VI ; but the name Movement coined by a Spectator journalist in 1954 never seemed likely to fit for long , or Angry Young Men either ; they never met as a group , though they were ( at least for the most part ) acquainted . |
| 15 | This established that a political settlement had to precede agreements between the Soviet and DRA governments on the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan . |
| 16 | It was out of this floundering that a new Hollywood emerged . |
| 17 | It may be apposite to consider that a corporate stand on under-fives and special needs is now a moral imperative and that we should take seriously the clarion calls of Warnock and the Select Committee , not only because we owe it to children and their families , but also because |
| 18 | This meant that a social worker would call regularly to check on their progress , and to make sure that everything was all right . |
| 19 | This meant that a high proportion of the manpower of many European navies was available in time of peace for use in the civilian economy . |
| 20 | This meant that a US-owned company paid less net taxes . |
| 21 | This meant that a large part of the lesson time was wasted getting on buses and to and from the slopes instead of learning to ski and also a lot of walking around in boots and carrying skis . |
| 22 | This meant that an innocent purchaser could buy a car from such a hirer only to discover at some later date that the car did not after all belong to him . |
| 23 | This meant that an individual book took longer to print than it might have done if all the workmen had concentrated on it alone ; but also that , by utilizing plant and labour less wastefully , all the books could be printed in less time altogether , and at less cost , than they would have been by serial production . |
| 24 | Some argue that a large government majority ( such as Thatcher 's government had ) can also encourage backbenchers to assert themselves , confident that they will not be endangering the government by doing so . |
| 25 | It was far easier to think that a terrible mistake had been made . |
| 26 | This implies that a vast number of universes coexist with our own , each having equal reality . |
| 27 | This means that a suitable value of the exposure is set and the findFieldOfView procedure is called . |
| 28 | This means that a great deal of preparation needs to be made before the fieldwork begins . |
| 29 | this means that a two-day notice of commencement given on a Monday does not expire until midnight on the Wednesday . |
| 30 | This means that a low maintenance composition needs to use materials and planting that are not only easy to care for but look good throughout the year . |