Example sentences of "that it [verb] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 A child under 10 incurs no criminal liability for its acts ; a child over 9 , but under 14 , incurs no such liability , unless it is shown that it had sufficient capacity to know that its act was wrong .
2 Since the Great War , 1914–18 , it has been practiced by wage-earners , suffering from long periods of unemployment and underemployment , so drastic that it seemed abject folly to produce children who could neither be adequately nourished nor sufficiently educated to secure a satisfactory livelihood .
3 Its greatest drawback is that it requires human beings to adapt themselves to the production process , and in most Western countries , there has been a reaction against this requirement .
4 It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign .
5 It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign .
6 Remorseful Prober is like Naive Prober , except that it takes active steps to break out of runs of alternating recrimination .
7 One more positive criticism of the Economic theory of regulation is that it lacks sufficient structure to make it testable .
8 Staff at the Commission have claimed that it has insufficient funds to do this .
9 We at Select were appalled at the severity of the court judgement against your magazine and believe that it raises serious impediments to press freedom .
10 Easier , in the sense that it bans Germanic tricks to limit the transfer of ownership ; but more difficult by requiring an offer to be made to all shareholders at the same price , once a firm has accumulated 30% of the shares .
11 The usual reality is that it applies histrionic measures to tackle topical crime .
12 One notable feature of the gold standard was that it allowed automatic adjustment to take place via changes in expenditure and output .
13 One morning the young man was seized with a fit , in Dr. Prior 's presence , of ‘ such a frightful nature that it required strong nerves to witness same in those who are used to such sights ’ .
14 In such circumstances he needs all the help that it makes economic sense to provide .
15 Can I ask you about er the medium range surface to air missile because er , you wo n't be surprised to learn , that er the committee 's received a number of submissions on this matter er which suggest that er er t to proceed with Eurofighter two thousand without the medium range surface to air missile er I mean to be put rather bluntly to us , that it makes little sense to proceed with the aircraft without a replacement for blood hound .
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