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

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1 It is clear that before the decision stage is reached the court must make findings of fact as to the evidence which it has heard .
2 ‘ It is clear that when the section 8(6) procedure comes into operation it is for the police officer to make the decision whether the sample to be provided shall be a sample of blood or urine , but the police officer must convey to the defendant that the sample to be required may be of either blood or urine and must give the defendant an opportunity to consider which sample he would prefer to give if the choice were his and any reasons he has for that preference .
3 It is abundantly clear that when the time came to construct defences around many of these sites , the reason was not always primarily to protect the community .
4 Kadan had digested the news that they were strangers from another star system with scarcely a raise of the eyebrows and it was clear that if the rest of the population was as phlegmatic , then the effect of the visitors on the course of Tarvarian history was likely to be non-existent .
5 Surely by that time it had become clear that if the Government plans for Local Management were ill-conceived , that the plans for Local Management were ill-conceived and had not been properly thought out .
6 It is now clear that if the scheme had been adopted it would have had disastrous results .
7 Thus it is clear that if the change is a realistic one and the company is justifiably convinced that it must be imposed , you will be extremely vulnerable if you do not fall in line .
8 David Williamson , the partner in charge of Touche Ross 's Business Service Group in Edinburgh , said yesterday : ‘ It is clear that if the Chancellor wants to raise the tax burden on businesses , then no moves are going to be popular — even though many businessmen believe he should raise extra revenue to reduce public borrowing . ’
9 It is clear that if the Hohenzollern candidature were out of the way , peace would be assured .
10 Sometimes the ultimate question is only in theory left to the public authority ; for example , in some cases of review for jurisdictional errors of law or fact in which it is clear that if the authority had got the law or the facts right , its decision would have been different and could only have been one way .
11 It became clear that if the Community 's work was to continue , they would need money and thus the Sisters went out begging in other villages , and visiting the gentry in their mansions scattered about that part of the Moor .
12 It is clear that if the conclusion of the study quoted above is a reliable one then modern culture is undergoing a crisis of dissolution and decay which threatens to undermine the very foundations of social life ; for the essence of the Freudian theory is that civilization is based on the superego , and if superego-formation is becoming defective then only a process of cultural degradation can result .
13 It is clear that if the theory advanced in these pages is correct then lessening of parental authority can only lead to increasing confrontation with the younger generation .
14 It is clear that if the theory of social evolution briefly summarized in these pages is correct , then this is not how it should be .
15 Apart from this , the Emperor was afraid that if the Duke de Montpensier , who was married to Isabella 's sister , became King there would be a civil war in Spain as there had been in 1830 , when ‘ a sister had dethroned a sister ’ .
16 The Court of Appeal said in Sullivan v West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 134 that although the court has power to limit the number of medical or other expert witnesses , it has no power to bar a party from calling expert evidence including actuarial evidence provided he has complied with the rules .
17 It is interesting that while the quota system was rejected as a means of providing equality of opportunity for gender and religious affiliation , it was still considered an acceptable and effective means of achieving the same aim for people with disabilities .
18 It is possible that if the system of keeping medical records was computerised , the records might be more readily accessible and therefore more useful for the purposes of patient management , research and administration .
19 It is possible that if the existence of spare capacity is more statistical than real , a central prop to the inflation optimists ' case will have gone .
20 The reclaiming of the trade by the men was nevertheless to become a permanent reality , as an editorial in The Vote had correctly predicted.73 It is possible that if the war had not intervened , the men would in any case have been able to secure the prolonging of the ban on women beyond June 1916 .
21 Second , it is possible that as the mass of the planet built up the volatiles were captured as gases from the planetary formation medium ( PFM ) by the gravitational field of the ( growing ) planet .
22 I am grateful that when the trouble started Penguin kept the book in print , and did so very courageously .
23 It may seem strange that while the word , letter and sign replaces the figure in contemporary artistic language , she should respond with such deliberate female theatricals .
24 It is perhaps ironical that while the decision by Britain to apply for EEC membership implied a tacit acceptance of the supranational principle inherent in the Treaty of Rome , the Gaullist design for Europe , which de Gaulle called the ‘ Europe des Patries ’ , was very similar to the kind of traditional scheme so popular in the past with British politicians — an alliance sustained primarily by frequent conversations between national governments , in which national sovereignty would not be compromised .
25 Thus by overtly infringing some maxim , the speaker can force the hearer to do extensive inferencing to some set of propositions , such that if the speaker can be assumed to be conveying these then at least the over-arching cooperative principle would be sustained .
26 The appearance is such that if the viewer did not know better then he would say , ‘ AB is shorter than BC ’ .
27 That is , it includes just a set of conditions such that if the set existed , so did the effect , and still would have even if certain other conditions or events had also existed .
28 As specified , a causal circumstance includes no more than was needed to necessitate the effect , which is to say that it included just a set of conditions or events such that if the set existed , so did the effect , and still would have even if certain other conditions or events had also existed .
29 became a wealthy farmer and owned several large farms throughout the county ; as an agriculturalist , his reputation was such that when the government of the day commissioned a report on the state of agriculture in the county , he took a leading part in its preparation .
30 Moreover it seems ironic that while the Secretary of State for Education attacks , and rightly attacks , the appalling attendance rates at certain schools , and apportions blame for this situation by claiming that children are bored , he offers a solution , in the form of the national curriculum , of a diet of mathematics , English , science , history , geography , a foreign language — all hamstrung with a pedestrian approach to evaluation in the form of bench-marks .
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