Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] that [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Looking at the state of the pitch on television , ’ he adds , ‘ they could easily argue that such an application would be an environmental improvement . ’ |
| 2 | Nor did anyone ever imagine that such an attack could be made from the sea . |
| 3 | When Paine stated that a governmental act contrary to the constitution is an act of ‘ power without right ’ , did he thereby imply that such an act would be unconstitutional ? |
| 4 | Do we really believe that such an instinct is to be found encoded only into molecular and electromagnetic patterns within the brain ? |
| 5 | So we can just as well imagine that all the charge is concentrated at the origin of the coordinate system . |
| 6 | It would hardly have been possible for it to support beauty and extravagance and pleasure at the expense of mere survival , but it did at least hint that such a view could be held , and its mere admission of this possibility was to Clara profoundly satisfying . |
| 7 | The ‘ bourgeois economist ’ would certainly claim that such an enterprise was not using resources efficiently to satisfy consumers ' wants and therefore would not merit investment funds and we have to ask whether he would be wrong . |
| 8 | The verificationist who is unwilling to admit the possibility of such facts ( in this he is a consistent anti-realist ) must therefore say that such a statement , though perhaps it may be determinately false when one of its consequences is observed to be false , still can not achieve determinate truth . |