Example sentences of "[coord] that a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be suggested that the workmen who had made the trinkets and votive objects for visitors continued to use their technical skill for profit , or that a new land-owner was exploiting the commercial potential of the local labour . |
| 2 | Or that a comprehensive test ban might not be possible — even desirable — at some point in the future . |
| 3 | Higher screen resolutions mean either that greater detail can be perceived since the phosphor dots are closer together , or that a greater map area can be displayed at a larger scale . |
| 4 | Implicitly , there are two types of new entry , one with a secure customer base , and one assuming " speculatively " that business can be taken from other houses or that a suitable share of any incremental business can be obtained . |
| 5 | This is not , of course , to say that an impecunious clerk or curate was of equal status with a great lay lord , duke or count , or that a simple peasant woman had the rights of a noble lady , for medieval society was a stratified , or hierarchical , one , in which power was conceived as coming downwards from God to His spiritual and temporal vice-gerents : popes , emperors , kings and bishops . |
| 6 | The Law Society will peruse the bill and documents and certify that the sum charged is fair and reasonable or that a lower sum should be charged . |
| 7 | Others have suggested that an appropriate interfacial free energy is necessary , or that a hydrophobic surface would be useful , or that an albumin coated surface would solve the problem . |
| 8 | They tell us that a stonemason 's third marriage at 57 was his happiest ; or that a retired doctor found ‘ life was for a time difficult ’ for lack of ‘ any special hobbies . ’ |
| 9 | If the Justice of the Forest discovered that a wood was without a woodward , or that a woodward had not taken the oath or had not appeared at the Forest Eyre to be sworn , or neglected his duty , or committed trespasses in the forest , the wood in question was seized for the king , but the owner was usually allowed to recover it on payment of a fine . |
| 10 | Modern interpretation of elite theories seek to show either that key policy offices are held by people from a narrow spectrum of social origins , or that a limited number of people , characterized by close links with one another , dominate decision-making roles . |
| 11 | Similar fact evidence , that is evidence that a person has acted in a similar way in the past or that a similar situation has arisen previously , is admissible in certain circumstances . |
| 12 | Thirdly , establishing that an admissible statement should be adopted as an expression of parliamentary intention requires establishing a negative , namely that the subsequent parliamentary proceedings do not reveal that the statement was withdrawn or varied or that a relevant inconsistent amendment was successfully moved . |
| 13 | The breeding population appears to be resident , but birds are recorded in other areas of the county in winter sufficiently frequently to suggest either some post-breeding dispersal within the county , or that a few visit the county from elsewhere in winter . |
| 14 | Physicians may favour age criteria because they believe that the elderly are unlikely to benefit from treatment , that any benefit these patients enjoy will be of short duration , or that a diminished quality of life after treatment negates any possible benefit . |
| 15 | Before very long , however , the entitlement aspects of ERA will surely lead to conflict and litigation , as parents discover that laboratories and equipment are insufficient to deliver ‘ science ’ to their children , or that a guaranteed first foreign language can not be taught because there are insufficient qualified staff . |
| 16 | It blasphemed God 's goodness to declare that one day , the seventh , was holier than the other six ( the Christian Sunday was seen as the eighth day , pointing beyond time to eternity ) ; that some food or animals were clean and others unclean ; that some nations were less God 's children than others , or that a natural function , such as menstruation , made women unholy and hence unfit for contact with God . |
| 17 | This suggested that either the NF-L gene carries a developmental specific element in the gene or that a known brain-specific element ( in the first intron ) of the Thy-1 gene has a dominant effect . |
| 18 | This ensures that complete tables and only complete tables are approved , or that a single oddball entry and only a single oddball entry is approved . |
| 19 | Except in the case of a mandatory offer , until such time as a firm intention to make an offer is notified , a brief announcement that talks are taking place , or that a potential offeror is considering making an offer , will satisfy the obligation under Rule 2.2 . |
| 20 | There 's this feeling that your polymorphonuclear leucocytes have lost their grip , that the brain has gone , or that a slow virus has chosen its moment . |
| 21 | Among them , the suggestion that during surgery her head was n't properly supported , or that a surgical hammer used in the operation was applied with so much force that it damaged her spinal cord . |
| 22 | A woman who worked in Burtons said the roof on the shop had been blown off and that a next-door restaurant and bakery had also been completely wrecked . |
| 23 | They suddenly realize that they have become obedient parents and that a tyrannical toddler is effectively ‘ running ’ the household . |
| 24 | The government insists that it will only be restarted if it passes stringent safety tests , and that a technical council composed of Russian , American , French and German experts will oversee its operation . |
| 25 | Both participants are aware of the starting point , and that a final goal has to be achieved at the other side of the map , stopping at various intermediate points on the way ( see Figure 4.1 ) . |
| 26 | With more equipment coming on the market , WHO decided that Cali should concentrate on long-term research and that a full-time test facility was needed in Europe . |
| 27 | With an infinite adjustment depth of cutting control mounted on the front of the machine , coupled to the TCT mini blades , the power to produce 3200 cuts per minute and a non-marking die-cast aluminium base , all mean accuracy , and that a professional finish is made so much easier . |
| 28 | ‘ I was initially impressed by this argument , ’ Lord Bingham wrote , ‘ feeling that a duty imposed by statute would in practice be hard to enforce , that the existence of a professional duty has become very well known and that a professional guideline could more easily be adapted to meet changing circumstance than a duty enshrined in statute . ’ |
| 29 | Martin Hardie , in English Coloured Books ( 1906 ) has pointed out that Ackermann 's Microcosm of London ( 1810 ) contains 104 plates and that a thousand copies were printed , thus involving , for this work alone , the meticulous hand-colouring of 104,000 separate plates . |
| 30 | The sign outside the grocer 's shop in Queen Street informed passers-by that ‘ Henry Lawson 's One-Horse Coach Office ’ was in the back shop , and that a loud knock on the window was required . |