Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [that] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore it appears to me clear that a corporation at common law may maintain an action for a libel by which its property is injured .
2 Therefore it appears to me clear that a corporation at common law may maintain an action for a libel by which its property is injured .
3 Was n't it possible that a man of Jamie 's age might be more able to cope with her feminism , her academic success ?
4 The contrast between nature and architecture here was too much indeed for the ungenerous Hippolyte Taine , who came here on his Journey to the Pyrenees in the middle of the last century and wrote that ‘ One finds it grotesque that a bit of hot water should have brought cuisine and civilization into these declivities . ’
5 A second thing is that a co , is it right that a company of people should be deprived of a sacrament because an ordained minister is not available ?
6 The Government have made it clear that a decision on the site would be premature at this stage .
7 I agree with Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. that the effect of section 8 is to make it clear that a child of 16 or 17 years of age has the same capacity as an adult to consent to surgical medical or dental treatment which would otherwise constitute a trespass .
8 The significance of Rookes v. Barnard was that it made it clear that a threat of a breach of contract was unlawful for this purpose but the criticism has been made ( and this indeed was the opinion of the Court of Appeal ) that if intimidation is extended to threats to break contracts ‘ it would overturn or outflank some elementary principles of contract law , ’ notably the doctrine of privity of contract , which holds that one who is not a party to a contract can not found a claim upon it or sue for breach of it .
9 Evidence in favour of this interpretation of the phrase ‘ the physical environment ’ is found in DoE Circular 55/77 ( now withdrawn ) which made it clear that a statement of pollution policy could appropriately form part of a structure plan , albeit necessarily of a general nature since they are policies stated by an authority ( county council ) responsible neither for air pollution control nor for most development control .
10 One , architect Robin Pearce-Boby , 62 , said : ‘ I find it dreadful that a man in his position could do something so awful .
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