Example sentences of "[conj] [det] be [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ( Whether women , or gay men , want to see both , either , or neither is not an argument I want to get into here . )
2 George knew very well there was not a household in Oldfield , Nether Oldfield or Oldfield St Benet where that was not the case .
3 On the contrary , an oddness of one sort or another is frequently a signal that an expression is being used creatively , in a novel extension of its usual sense .
4 The rail will be butted up against the sides of the wardrobe , and where this is n't the case , end stops prevent disaster .
5 Where this is not the case , it may be because males can not identify the breeding potential of young females or because female choice pre-empts male competition rather than because variation in success is slight among males .
6 In institutions where this is not the case at present it should be given priority in plans for staff development and forward planning .
7 There may be other research fields where this is not the case , but in chemistry , physics , and the other physical sciences , including geology , specificity in the titles of theses is the norm .
8 Where this is not the case , please supply details .
9 However , where this is not the case , comprehensive record keeping should be an integral aspect of any general information security policy .
10 As a general policy the University expects all its departments and faculties to be rated highly in terms of their research , and where this is not the case has reviewed , and will continue to review , the position to see how research standing can be improved .
11 Where this is so the question must be asked , what was the real or predominant purpose of the combination , and it is to be answered broadly as by a jury or judge of fact .
12 Even where this was not the case , Rusche and Kirchheimer argued that the choice of methods of punishment is largely influenced by fiscal interests , such as how much a punishment costs to administer .
13 Although that 's never a problem is it with large
14 This may be my last utterance in the House before the next general election , but I hope to be back — although that is not a matter for me .
15 Often referred to as a ‘ bit pad ’ ( although that is actually the trade name of a specific device ) it can take one of two forms .
16 The three parties fought the elections for the Constitutional Convention as a coalition with a joint manifesto which-emphasised that Northern Ireland should remain indefinitely as an integral part of the United Kingdom and that power would not be shared with Republicans although that was not an objection to Catholics as such .
17 Half the force had been at the match , of course , although that was hardly an excuse .
18 And when they 're all together , that that 's when the problem is .
19 It 's that that 's simply the advice the advice that 's given by the Teachers ' Pensions Agency .
20 And what do you say , do you say , ‘ I do n't agree with what that man says , it 's a bad book , I do n't like it or I wo n't read it ’ , or do you say , ‘ it 's probably useful for me to try to make the imaginative judgment to see things the way he sees them , to see the way the world looks like from his point of view , and I may reject that , but at least one ought to have some tolerance and some understanding ’ , and it seems that that 's where the study of literature meets life .
21 I quickly realised that that 's not the case at all , they do it to everybody .
22 I very often think that that 's not the case .
23 being a man of the people that that 's not the way forward and erm but you know I mean basically you 've got ta go back to basics .
24 The answer is , of course , that that 's not the way it happens .
25 Well that that 's not the arrangement cos I remember
26 Do you think that that 's just the way things are and they ca n't change it and society gives me more economic power and he has more natural strength , so this is an on-going battle that wo n't change very much ?
27 So the erm but as , but as Katherine reminds us , I mean if , if that 's the kind of life our emotional parameters are my , my guess is that that , is that that 's probably the truth , certainly a persuasive argument .
28 I I think that that 's really the message which I 'm quite sure er the the economic secretary has got er and I do apologise if I have laboured the point but I will be doing so until we can have a situation where we do n't go on passing more rules and regulations but in fact all the legislation coming to the house is purely repealing legislation so we do n't actually need any fresh legislation , we just repeal what in fact er we have introduced er because it is it is er not helpful to the prosperity of this country .
29 I look forward to further reductions in unnecessary disconnections and I know that that is also the desire of the independent electricity regulator .
30 Few people will dispute that that is largely a result of the legislation that we passed to reform industrial relations .
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