Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] that [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The story goes that whilst the Governor General was paying a visit to the camp certain Luftwaffe officers complained of , amongst other grievances , inadequate seating — the lack of chairs .
2 The story goes that when the House of Commons was discussing this issue , a leading politician was heard to exclaim : ‘ If the Book of Common prayer was good enough for St Paul , it is good enough for me ! ‘
3 In his section on the fees for the diplomas of investiture Hezarfen says that when a kadi was appointed , one month 's allowance was taken as a fee on the basis of his daily allowance as recorded in the defter , or register half as the fee for the imperial cypher and half for the kazasker and his staff .
4 Equation ( 9.89 ) shows that the reflection coefficient of a lossless line is or using equation ( 9.90 ) This result reveals that when the line is terminated in the characteristic impedance there is no reflection .
5 This theorem states that if the product of with any arbitrary tensor is also a tensor , then is itself a tensor .
6 The guidance recognises that if an accountant ( not necessarily the reporting accountant ) is already involved in the management of a trust , and if trust accounts are prepared annually , then that may influence whether or not a test is done on that trust .
7 Thus the heat expelled by the computer 's cooling fan means that when a computer records an item in memory , the total amount of disorder in the universe still goes up .
8 Your initial appraisal indicates that whilst the contract is n't laydown , there are reasonable prospects for success .
9 For example , suppose a statute gives a minister two different but related powers ; suppose further that the statute provides that before the minister exercises power A , he or she must consider representations made by ‘ any person ’ , and that before the minister exercises power B he or she must consult a particular government body with responsibility for some relevant aspect of government policy .
10 The Child Support er Act says that when a Child Support Assessment is carried out it supersedes an existing court order .
11 The law says that once the employment contracts have been accepted by the employee , then the employer should not make changes without agreement .
12 The first law says that if the process communicates , the environment is not interested in whether this occurred before or after a SKIP guard .
13 The London Stock Exchange requires that where the authority to buy-in shares relates to specific proposals , the circular to shareholders must state the names of the shareholders who will be parties to the proposed contract , together with all other material terms of the proposal ( para 30.4 , Chapter 2 , Section 5 of the Yellow Book ) .
14 To reduce this hardship the Act provides that if the charge is void to any extent for non-registration the whole of the sum thereby secured becomes immediately repayable on demand .
15 Section 2(3) ( a ) of the 1957 Act provides that where a person enters in the exercise of his calling , the occupier may expect that that person will appreciate and guard against risks which are ordinarily incident to that calling ( Roles v Nathan and General Cleaning Contractors v Christmas ) .
16 Finally , the 1987 Act provides that where a minor has acquired property under a contract which is unenforceable against him , or which he has repudiated on the grounds of minority , he may be required by the court , when it thinks it ‘ just and equitable ’ to do so , to return the property , or else property representing that which he has acquired ( without prejudice to any other remedy available to the plaintiff ) .
17 If someone who is offered an obviously forged check believes that if the issue is litigated a court will lay down a rule denying recovery for the future and apply that rule against him , he will not take the check in the first instance , and society will have the benefit of the better rule without actually paying the costs of litigation or incurring the disadvantages of bad commercial practice before the case is litigated .
18 The law provides that if a member of a local authority fails throughout a period of six consecutive months to attend any meeting of the local authority he shall , unless the failure was due to some reason approved by the local authority before the expiry of that period , cease to be a member of the authority .
19 Inspection shows that whereas the clock has pulsed 12 times , X1 has pulsed on 6 times and X2 only 3 .
20 In discussing the findings the author concludes that while a number of people do have cause to complain about their medical examination , these results indicate that only a small percentage have problems .
21 Hindsight says that if the Lotus mechanics had n't worked so hard and so efficiently and if Emerson had n't been able to race , Jackie Stewart 's two victories in the last grands prix of the season would have given him the championship .
22 This point means that where a motor vehicle is required to be fitted with wipers it must also have washers .
23 Another of Dr Guttering 's reasoned analyses of Prince Charles 's architectural tastes , in which the author suggests that after a childhood spent in some of the most vile Victorian mansions in the country , it is not surprising if the prince is minus the odd nut and bolt .
24 The table of procedure presupposes that after an order is made , that will be followed by a request for execution in due course by the person in whose favour the order has been made , followed by the execution by the court bailiff .
25 Another scholar claims that since the government was trying to create a class of peasant smallholders , it had to safeguard the peasant 's person , his property and his entrepreneurial activity ; " Securing these conditions without an apparatus of justice was impossible " .
26 The court suggests that if the defendant ( D ) had ( wrongly ) believed himself to be liable to pay the charges , he would not have been liable on the notes ; but , because he ( rightly ) believed himself not to be liable to pay the charges , he is liable on the notes .
27 The argument goes that if an issue has been over-subscribed , people who come in late already know that it has been a success and are therefore cutting down their risk .
28 A guidebook on the mantlepiece adds that until the plague did for Wensley , Leyburn was just a speck on the map anyway .
29 Furthermore article 939 of the Swiss civil code provides that if the purchaser is in bad faith , based on the test summarised above , the dispossessed owner can claim back his property without any limitation in time .
30 But erm er I I I I really feel very strongly about this that we all know that democracy does n't just consist of electing a a national parliament once in five years , we all know the strength of democracy comprises that where the complex of local institutions of local bodies made up of people serving in different ways , not necessarily elected , that is what comprises democracy and it is that which is being undermined again by this measure in this in this Bill and I do say to Your Lordships that for the reasons given by both my Noble Friends er Lord and by , by the Noble Lord , Lord Lord er that there has been no demand for this
  Next page