Example sentences of "[conj] that [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As simple as can be , except that nowhere in the world have I encountered a door with such a gap between it and the floor .
2 It looks like wheat , except that right in the middle of this prairie is a group of small hills rising unexpectedly out of the flat plain .
3 I had n't bothered with landing lights and I was n't sure , any longer , where I was I only knew I had to keep climbing and that somewhere at the top was relief and safety .
4 On neither score is there any universal agreement , and many would deny that the objections are well grounded , holding that they rest on over-simplifications , and that even to the degree that Barth did move in the directions suggested , he nevertheless did not fall into the extreme positions of which he is held guilty .
5 This is specifically so in the case of the findings of the Reporter in his Report on the SEELPI Inquiry , which the Reporter in her decision on the Linlithgow appeal referred to , adopted in respect of the Linlithgow land supply only , and that solely on the basis that the interpretation had not been challenged on the day .
6 But he declared that he would be unable to recognize Roksanda , after having seen her for such a short time , and that only by the light of his master 's ring .
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