Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [subord] an " in BNC.

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1 This decision established the general rule that if an applicant for judicial review seeks to protect rights or interests recognized only in public law , he or she must do so by AJR under Ord. 53 .
2 It was his hope that whereas an essentially Ukrainian background would rule behind the front door of their home , his son could become assimilated into the society that had adopted his flotsam parents .
3 Agreement has been reached at national level that where an APT & c member of staff is sick on a public holiday he/she is entitled to a day off in lieu .
4 If I have really understood Dr de Pomiane aright , 1 fancy that while an extravaganza such as Maitre Guérard 's Ali Baba would not have met with his unqualified acclaim , with many of the nouvelle cuisine innovations he would surely have been in sympathy .
5 Thus some courts have reasoned on the hypothesis that if an issue is deemed to be one of law then this must inevitably involve substitution of judgment on their part .
6 Although not free from doubt , the author is of the opinion that if an overseas company , for instance , carries on a trade overseas and Mr X who is ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom is assessed on the income the position would be as follows : 1 .
7 Applications for premature retirement erm they 're dealt with slightly differently in the sense that once an application 's actually approved , you will be issued with this with this form or a similar form to this one .
8 It was clear from this ruling that if an existing shareholder who bought or sold shares was owed no special duty of disclosure then neither was an outsider who , having no pre-existing relationship to the company , bought shares from an insider .
9 To pick once again examples relevant to awareness , philosophers have often argued on the assumption that since an observer can not be mistaken about what he sees or hears ( although he may mistakenly suppose that he has seen or heard it ) , or a thinker about what he knows , there must be infallible operations by which to arrive at this certainty .
10 There is the folklore assertion that when an experienced warrener went to buy ferrets at a market his first action on inspecting them was to insert his hand in a cage containing a number of the animals .
11 There is a convention in the House that if an hon. Member is attacked by a Front-Bench Member , he is allowed the opportunity to reply .
12 There is a popular view that if an older person has a drink , ‘ it will do them no harm ’ .
13 I was also concerned at this time that if an aircraft registered in a particular State crashed in the sea outside territorial waters , it was open to anyone to salvage it .
14 Nor from the point of view of the speaker , is there any hard and fast boundary between these and a non-restrictive adjective used in order to make explicit some property , when it is suspected that the hearer is unaware that it is implied by the use of the noun , as with poisonous in : ( 10 ) she threw Maisie 's lunch-box out of the window because it had a poisonous red-back spider in it Note that ( 10 ) further exemplifies the fact that whether an adjective is taken as restrictive or not depends on the rest of the entity-identifying phrase rather than just on the head noun .
15 Michael Ledeen , an academic and consultant who did much to promote the Iran venture , took heart from the fact that when an arms shipment went disastrously wrong , in November 1985 , the Iranians still gave the crew caviar on their flight out of Iran .
16 The casual and amateurish character of much British diplomacy in particular , even in the eighteenth centry , is reflected in the fact that when an appointment , especially a relatively minor one , fell vacant without any suitable new holder of it being immediately available , it was sometimes filled merely by a casual volunteer .
17 But more significant in the present context is the fact that if an MP wins a reputation for trying to be helpful , more and more people will turn to him for help .
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