Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [verb] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , it may even be possible to argue that certain types of reservation of title clause are caught by s3 , in so far as they purport to allow the seller to retain title until certain conditions are fulfilled , and therefore permit it to render a performance substantially different from that reasonably expected of it , or no performance at all .
2 By the use of control accounts in both the financial and cost accounts it will be possible to ensure that both sets of accounts are balanced and integrated .
3 Although monitored allocations of the kind suggested above are the only way to ensure that library policy is translated into practice , it would be unrealistic to believe that all authorities manage their budgets in this way .
4 At best , the vendor may be willing to warrant that such forecasts and opinions are reasonable .
5 Nevertheless , it would be wrong to suppose that all mergers were approved .
6 Likewise it would be wrong to assume that economic difficulties worked to push the gentry increasingly into the Tory camp .
7 The House may be interested to learn that hon. Members who represent south Wales constituencies hold fairly regular meetings with the south Wales constabulary .
8 Similarly , it may be intriguing to learn that on-line columns of silica-immobilised algal cells can eliminate problems such as overlapping peaks in anodic stripping voltammetry of trace metals .
9 It would be easy to believe that both churches were imposed on the French as a punishment .
10 Of course , it would be naive to claim that all gifts are made with no thought of any benefit that might accrue to the individual or his or her family at some future time , or to deny that gifts are often a reflection of gratitude for past services rendered to a member of the family or the donor him or herself .
11 It would be welcome to hear that all students are to be exempt .
12 Perhaps it would be reasonable to assume that 550 deaths are caused in England , Wales and Scotland every year by drunken driving .
13 This is somewhat surprising , since it would be reasonable to assume that domain-specific dictionaries would contain the most appropriate collocations for domain-specific documents .
14 It would be reasonable to assume that such researchers had adopted new research interests , had changed occupations , or had moved to different localities .
15 It would be reasonable to assume that such researchers had adopted new research interests , had changed occupations , or had moved to different localities .
16 It would , however , be incorrect to assume that syntactic aspects of language production could only be influenced by automatic accessing of particular lexical items .
17 But it would be bold to argue that these silences represent a legal change : the absorption of the trust into the legacy .
18 It is not at all clear why a plaintiff seeking material located in , say , France or Germany , but able to invoke United States jurisdiction ( available , perhaps , as a result of the long-arm claims to extensive jurisdiction made by Federal or State courts ) should be able to claim that American practices should apply as exclusively as in a purely domestic case .
19 A customer may buy from several competitors in a given field ; a supplier will invariably supply to more than one business and yet , depending on the facts , the employer may be able to argue that these connections are sufficiently special .
20 It appears that the committee could make recommendations about any aspect of bus operations , presumably including fares , and the Secretary of State would be able to direct that such recommendations be implemented .
21 In order to assess how ‘ fair ’ the warranted Accounts are and to verify or compare profit/and/or net asset growth it is useful to be able to assume that previous accounts have been drawn up on a similar basis and that , for example , the Vendor has not unfairly weighted the profits for the warranted Accounts .
22 Nonetheless , it would be unwise to conclude that all areas or villages are falling into Pahl 's typology .
23 It would be ridiculous to suggest that black kids who are constantly being geared up by teachers to thrust themselves into sports , do not , at some stage , recognize that there exists a manipulative element : they feel they are regarded as naturally gifted sportsmen ( see Vince Hilaire 's opening quotation ) , but without an abundance of intellectual equipment , who are used for the purposes of bringing prestige to both the individual teacher and the school .
24 They would be amazed to hear that most experts think Sam is the one getting the good start — while Emma is the one at risk because she may not be ready to tackle the things a rising five-year old can .
25 However , influenced by the fact that the deterrence policy is firmly adhered to by the governments of the superpowers and has some political acceptability , and that the traditional doctrine of the laws of war did not apply to preparation for war , his eventual conclusion is that it would be difficult to state that any measures short of use are illegal .
26 However , it would be difficult to argue that single parents are rebelling against the conventional family form in principle .
27 It would be fair to say that these tests are as details , if not more so , than those for human food .
28 It would n't be fair to suggest that most users of desktop publishing systems were unhappy with the quality of their page printer 's output — more that they have realised that they can improve the quality still further by going to a bureau .
29 It would be nice to think that these incidents are isolated but they are not .
30 It will be necessary to confirm that all restrictions have been observed and if they have not been observed , to confirm that consent to vary or discharge them has been forthcoming .
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