Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] that [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not all were as moderate as Somerset 's , with its stress on equality ; the title of one of the others , Nicholas Bodrugan 's Epitome of the title that the Kynges Maiestie of Englande hath to the souereigntie of Scotland , shows how willing the English were to assume that the Scots could be persuaded to accept a union of unequal partners . |
| 2 | None of this is to deny that the February 1960 agreement was partly a result of Khrushchev 's ‘ allowing Mikoian to make trouble for the Americans in Cuba ’ ( Bonsal : 1971 , p. 156 ) , but it is important to recognise that , whatever political considerations were involved , they were firmly backed up by a favourable set of economic circumstances . |
| 3 | In logical terms this is to say that no intersection exists between all constraint fields . |
| 4 | Not that this is to say that no industry should be owned by the State , not even when , for example , a service to be provided is a natural monopoly ; and the presumption is , therefore , that those who provide it should be accountable to users who can not register dissatisfaction by taking their custom elsewhere , rather than to private owners whose interest is to exploit the monopoly . |
| 5 | None of this is to say that the Queen is a bad or malicious person : evidently she is not . |
| 6 | This is to say that the man who solves the riddle of nature must also violate the most sacred natural law , and even that wisdom as such is a crime against nature . |
| 7 | Yet , none of this is to say that the men who created the new unionism were wrong in their time . |
| 8 | This is to acknowledge that the court 's role is merely to act as a long-stop . |
| 9 | This is to ensure that the gully does not get blocked by leaves and other debris and also so that the action of the water gushing into the gully is to clean it . |
| 10 | One possible move to counteract this is to ensure that the system proposer is a business analyst and not a technical analyst |
| 11 | By this is meant that the invaders penetrate the cultural context of another group , whose wisdom , understanding and potential get ignored , as they impose their own view of the world upon the invaded and inhibit the expression of their creativity . |
| 12 | By this is meant that the student must have the prerequisite knowledge and skills to begin learning the task . |
| 13 | The first clue to this is to find that the bag itself is folded over and much longer than its contents . |
| 14 | The rejoinder to this is to accept that the counter is pointing to a real feature of academic thought , which is that the consensus of the relevant disciplinary community does indeed offer some measure of reliability and raises knowledge claims above mere whim ; but that does not in itself amount to a demonstration of the ‘ progress ’ of knowledge . |
| 15 | Briefly , this is to consider that the connections and orders of various sets of events are not exhausted either by the categories of causality or of randomness ( or by both together ) . |
| 16 | None of this is to suggest that the relationship between mercantile concerns and lawmaking is linear . |
| 17 | This was to ensure that the sequences could not be rejected as sentences merely by reading the first words . |
| 18 | One group was told that the organisational norm was to ‘ avoid controversy ’ ; another was told that the norm was ‘ cooperative controversy ’ , ie. trying to agree ; a third was told that groups were out to win any arguments that arose , ie. ‘ competitive controversy ’ . |
| 19 | The Japanese are replying that the US market is closed to them . |
| 20 | The second is to suppose that the guidance of God is always extraordinary , individualistic , and sudden . |
| 21 | Dismissing the taxpayer 's appeal , Mr Justice Vinelott said that the overriding purpose of para 24(5) , Sch 5 , FA 1975 was to ensure that the participators in a close company , which was entitled to an interest in possession , were to be treated for the purposes of capital transfer tax as if they had been entitled to interests in possession according to their rights and interests in the company . |
| 22 | All are agreed that the orang-utan is the great ape most distantly connected with man . |
| 23 | A whole new and virile Christian movement , the house churches , has emerged ; and yet many are saying that the day of the charismatic movement is over , and that its emphases were either trivial or misguided . |
| 24 | Of the five answers published by Bärenreiter in 1957 , four scholars Hermann Keller , Hubert Unverricht , Oswald Jonas and Alfred Kreutz pointed up distinct differences between stroke and dot ( all were agreed that the wedge is simply a printer 's equivalent for the stroke ) . |
| 25 | Western fears in general were receding that the USSR might be tempted to launch a pre-emptive attack before Nato had developed into an effective military force . |
| 26 | The first is to argue that the elicitation procedures used in language assessment provide examples of language behaviour , which is determined by the child 's previous learning experiences within similar situations . |
| 27 | The object of section 23 is to ensure that the person who really is to blame can be convicted . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , the MP whose constituency covers Castlemorton Common is demanding that the Government take strong action against the travellers . |
| 29 | That is to say that a word in bold in your word processor file should still be bold when it gets onto the page , even though it has changed from being monospaced typescript to a real typeface and may be in a different size altogether . |
| 30 | Kiesling argues that what constitutes the priest as the image of Christ is the character of orders , that is to say that the person is a priest . |