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

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1 It is by no means certain that material rewards are the only means by which societies can induce their members to fill social positions as the theory seems to suggest .
2 It is of course true that evidence will be difficult to acquire in cases of marital rape .
3 It is of course important that growth in size be linked to growth in maturity , otherwise we may simply see the fulfilment of Jesus ' warning about the seed sown on the rock , which shoots up fast but withers because its roots are not deep enough .
4 In Andersen Consulting v CHP Consulting Ltd. ( 1991 ) , a case concerning a dispute about maintenance of computer software by third parties , it was said that confidence is frequently used in connection with copyright material as it is : of course notorious that copyright protects only the expression of ideas and does not protect the idea itself
5 The House of Lords held that trade unions could be sued , in effect , for losses sustained by employers as a consequence of strike action .
6 where the two directors disagreed and neither had a casting vote , the House of Lords held that registration must proceed .
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