Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [conj] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She denied it but did not tell him she had seen him fighting with the pedlar or that the man had chased her and Oliver in Nice .
2 Averment that everything necessary happened to entitle the plaintiff to have the said testator pay to him eighteen of the yearly sums of £150 and that the time therefore elapsed after he had married Ellen Nicholl and during the testator 's lifetime and that plaintiffs annual income from his profession as a Chancery barrister never amounted to 600 guineas ; that the testator paid 12 of the 18 annual sums and part of the thirteenth but that the residue of that and the 5 subsequent instalments were due and unpaid .
3 This growing feeling during the first half of 1937 that the forces of fascism were very much on the offensive and that the initiative was gradually slipping away from the Republican cause was abruptly and symbolically confirmed in July 1937 .
4 In Scotland , the structure was very much the same except that the number of people resident in the various categories of local authorities tended , on average , to be smaller and there was no third tier equivalent to the parish council .
5 This argument assumes that the amount of electricity consumed in each final quarter is the same and that the price per unit of electricity is the same .
6 In these circumstances , it is not surprising to find that population loss from inner areas has been running at a lower rate in the 1980s and that the government 's efforts at introducing more private investment have met with some measure of success .
7 A pseudo metric is a function like a metric , which satisfies all the axioms of a metric except that the distance between two distinct points can be zero .
8 I suspect all this ‘ other European countries ’ stuff did the opposition parties no good and that the admiration for all things European diminishes the further you move from the great and good .
9 We knew very little about these last clients of the season except that they were two attorneys and a proctologist , all from Georgia and all vacationing with their wives , and we also knew that one of the wives was a vegetarian and that the proctologist hated pasta , but beyond that our guests were utter strangers and so we waited nervously to see what kind of people would be our companions and paymasters for the next week .
10 But this is to say no more than that the presence of only one arbiter on the meaning of any of the conditions of jurisdiction produces more certainty than a division of responsibility .
11 A clause which says no more than that the expert is to be 'suitably qualified " can provide material for a wasteful argument if a dispute arises subsequently .
12 As we go to press , Cheek by Jowl 's new production has not yet started rehearsals , so we can say no more than that the company tell us it will be in the ‘ uproarious tradition ’ of their previous Shakespeare comedies , and that 's good news .
13 The Chancellor is now prepared to claim no more than that the deficit is ‘ more or less flattening out ’ .
14 This is to say no more than that the patient 's agenda , derived from his own theories of illness and his own biographical relevances , may conflict with the doctor 's agenda .
15 But if there is no more than that the creditor , in an attempt to satisfy itself that the surety properly understands the proposed transaction and that the transaction will not subsequently be impeachable , offers an explanation of the transaction and of the security document , I do not think that the creditor should be taken to have assumed a tortious duty of care .
16 US embassy officials in Beijing would reveal no more than that the meeting had taken place , but South Korean television and the national Yonhap news agency quoted unidentified high-level officials as saying the meeting was an effort to resolve the crisis .
17 Mr. Barnes ' affidavit showed no more than that the Bank might exercise their own supervisory function once they had the result of the Federal Reserve Board inquiry in their hands , so that supervision was no more than a secondary purpose which did not qualify .
18 But this comes down to saying no more than that the dog eats the meat not the eggplant .
19 The requirement to " be able to show " that a firm believes on reasonable grounds that an advertisement is fair and not misleading might imply no more than that the burden of proof is on the member , but on balance it seems to imply that hard evidence should be maintained to justify a particular advertisement .
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