Example sentences of "[adj] that [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Ladies and gentlemen , the fact that cholera is conveyed in the atmosphere is amply supported by the epidemic in Newcastle in 1853 when it became clear that during the months of September and October an invisible cholera cloud was suspended over the town . |
| 2 | It is clear that under the Taxes Act benefits received by persons which cause income tax liabilities to arise are of two different types . |
| 3 | He called for continued support for the government , and also made it clear that in the discussions of a new constitution , his preference was for a presidential republic . |
| 4 | But credit should be given where it is due , and it is clear that in the years before the report the Goldsmiths were considering — still in a vague way and mindful of the possibility of a Government Inquiry — how " a more liberal observance of the apparent intentions of the Founders ' might be effected . |
| 5 | The presence of Henry and his sons , together with their army , made a considerable impression on the Limousin , though it is also clear that in the months between June 1176 and October 1177 Richard had effectively wielded power in this region , quartering his Brabançons on monastic estates as he chose . |
| 6 | And yet it is equally clear that in the minds of those who believed in his divinity , he was indeed a god . |
| 7 | It is clear that in the eyes of Jesus ' contemporaries the cross was a contemptuous symbol . |
| 8 | " But " , he added , " I am afraid that to the aestheticians of these days you will seem like a sleepwalker , whom it is inadvisable , not to say dangerous , and , above all , impossible to follow . " |
| 9 | German influence in East Prussia had been so strong that over the years the southern strip of East Prussia , which was occupied by a large number of ethnic Poles , had become increasingly Germanised . |
| 10 | Per Lord Mackay of Clashfern L.C. I regard it as crucial that on the facts as found the taxpayers ' sons occupied only surplus places and their right to do so was entirely discretionary ( post , p. 1036A–B ) . |
| 11 | The House of Lords held that for the directors to have been negligent in taking this course they would have had to have been ‘ cognisant of circumstances of such a character , so plain , so manifest , and so simple of appreciation , that no men with any ordinary degree of prudence , acting on their own behalf ’ would have entered into the transaction . |
| 12 | However , it is noticeable that as the activities at school increase , the caretaker 's holiday entitlement is coming under increasing threat . |
| 13 | Indeed , it was not until 1940 that under the demands of world conflict and with cost almost no object , the War Agricultural Committees laid down thousands of miles of concrete roads along the droveways throughout the fens . |
| 14 | Erm and particularly the conclusion of paragraph thirty three that following the criteria they give , the net effect of a new settlement will either enhance the environment or cause only modest environmental impact . |
| 15 | It 's really incredible that in the circumstances the more serious charge was withdrawn . |
| 16 | Gulliver 's Travels went back to telling fantastic tales , but Swift wrote the book in the same realistic style as Defoe , and took it for granted that his readers would find it quite natural that at the ends of the earth men were just the same as in England — petty , trivial , grasping , and generally unpleasant . |
| 17 | Unfortunately it is very likely that among the men and women best qualified by talent , temperament and experience to become MPs many would be put off by the conditions imposed by the STV on the winning and the retention of a seat . |
| 18 | Some work was probably done in the quarries on Paros , and it is likely that among the executants were islanders , used to carving marble ; there is next to no marble sculpture from Olympia before this . |
| 19 | Thus , despite the movement towards a welfare state it is obvious that in the details of people 's lives , in the new housing estates and tower blocks , people have been relieved of the worst of their miseries , encouraged to think rich and live poor , to become in effect the permanent prisoners of someone else 's conception of their happiness . |
| 20 | I am quite sure that over the years he saved the company substantial legal costs ! ’ |
| 21 | I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes . |
| 22 | So , although I 'm sure that in the hands of Larry Carlton this Valley Arts guitar would acquire the voice of angels , I just ca n't bring myself to sing its praises . |
| 23 | Scandal at Bedminster parish — but we read all that in the papers … |
| 24 | It is probable that like the mammals the roots of the great variety of living birds are to be found in the Cretaceous , but fossils , which could document this , are only now slowly coming to light . |
| 25 | It 's essential that in the terms of the er report from the social service committee that we work , we work to the framework within that report . |
| 26 | She is adamant that under no circumstances would she consent to further use of a nasogastric tube , whether or not she was drugged to such a degree that she felt little discomfort as it was pushed down into her stomach . |
| 27 | Lydon was adamant that under no circumstances would he rejoin the group . |
| 28 | Margaret Llewelyn Davies was adamant that in no circumstances would the Guild surrender its independence and the branches raised sufficient funds to carry on the Guild 's work until a compromise was reached four years later . |
| 29 | Above all , however , de Gaulle was worried that under the terms of the Treaty of Rome , the EEC was supposed , in January 1966 , to take more of its decisions by majority votes , which could force France to accept policies she did not want . |
| 30 | It is notable that in the prisons featured in this book , the head of prison emerges , if at all , as an anonymous official . |