Example sentences of "that [prep] [det] [noun pl] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Contrary to popular belief , recent studies reveal that wood ( especially firewood in the shape of logs rather than small twigs and branches ) has become so scarce that in many villages only the rich can afford to buy it . |
| 2 | A consequence was that in many cases where the lamp was enforced by the owners , the miners would remove the gauze to get a better light . |
| 3 | It was indeed a sad thing that in these days when the Church had enough enemies outside it should divide itself into hostile forces , because , he added aptly , forgetting the original subject of the quotation , a house divided against itself could not stand . |
| 4 | I want to end by saying that we need now to f go over this hurdle of liberation make sure that the vast majority of black South Africans who are deeply angry and I saw this anger because I was in South Africa when Chris was assassinated and this anger was turning into rage and the country was on a knife edge it could have blown up , the country would have burned had it not been for the diplomatic achievement of , of enormous stature by Nelson Mandela when he addressed the whole nation and in a sense seized power informally from white and black and the country managed to survive that but if that anger turns into rage again then the country could burn and I do n't say this to be dramatic but just to warn that in those moments when the media and so on do n't explain the situation well do n't forget our people because they have had to cope with this situation . |
| 5 | If a summary might be attempted in the area of social law , it may be submitted that in those areas where the Community has specific express powers , those powers have been largely exercised , as in the free movement of persons , so that it is a matter of exclusive Community competence on either theory . |
| 6 | To clinch the matter , Tylor discovered that in those cases where the couple lived independently of either group of kin , avoidance behaviour was haphazard . |
| 7 | It was made clear in a further policy statement that in those cases where the tariff was 20 years or more the reference to the local review committee would be made after 17 years had been served , though a warning was given that this did not imply that any particular period had been set for the prisoner 's tariff . |
| 8 | Secondly , legislation could provide that evidence of resistance need not be adduced by the prosecution in order to establish lack of consent and that in those cases where the evidential burden of establishing consent is on the defence , evidence of lack of resistance should not suffice . |