Example sentences of "[that] [adj] a [noun sg] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before any committal warrant is issued , the magistrates court must hold a means inquiry , and it is only following that that a warrant can be issued . |
| 2 | With the growth of international lending in both domestic and foreign currencies most banks have increased their staff numbers and resources devoted to the assessment of country risk , although it has to be recognised that such a subject can never be reduced to an exact science . |
| 3 | Innocent 's imposition of an interdict was parried by the archbishop of Toledo who argued that such a sentence would only encourage heresy and the Muslims , but Innocent did not stop trying to break the marriage . |
| 4 | Industry argued that such a requirement would stymie its competitiveness , and that , in any case , changes in emissions from existing plants would only ever be small-scale . |
| 5 | One reason why companies established in one member state are entitled to do business in another without setting up a permanent place of business in that state is that such a requirement might unreasonably inflate their costs . |
| 6 | But the fact that we should now have come to believe that such a society might be both possible and desirable is certainly interesting . |
| 7 | As Julian Leff points out : ‘ it seems likely that if the uniqueness of the individual 's inner experience became the dominant value in society , the bonds between people would be so attenuated that such a society would probably not be viable . ’ |
| 8 | His opinion was that such a reduction would act as a stimulus to further development work , and recommended its immediate implementation . |
| 9 | This is equivalent in terms of the effect on the total physical capital stock to reducing b by , and we can see from ( 8–56 ) that such a reduction would have an equivalent effect on the government budget constraint . |
| 10 | Keynes maintained that such a reduction would lead to a more or less equiproportionate reduction in the general level of prices . |
| 11 | He was appalled that such a story should appear in a newspaper , and the council , he said , would meet to determine what should be done about it . |
| 12 | A , the judge did not explain the use of seven as a multiplier but it not suggested that such a calculation could be done with complete accuracy and using a five percent table , the judge was faced with choosing between seven and eight . |
| 13 | If , on the other hand , the implied qualifying words were agreed to be something like ‘ having regard to the position held or the work done ’ , it is submitted that such a qualification would be quite appropriate . |
| 14 | It gets its name from the belief that such a flower could only come from the home of a god — Mt Parnassus . |
| 15 | Like mantises that eat their mates , or are eaten by them during intimate congress — even knowing that such a fate must occur — they were fraternally drawn to one another , obeying a bizarre tropism . |
| 16 | However , our GP persuaded him that such a course would be against the public Health Act . |
| 17 | If the course can be justified , then an additional benefit is the potential resource that such a course would offer in Britain . |
| 18 | To avoid duplication , where Newco 's lawyers are undertaking their own investigations , it may be appropriate for them to prepare a report and address it to the investors , provided the investors ' lawyers review the work carried out by the Newco 's lawyers ; however , it is unlikely that such a course would be acceptable to the bank . |
| 19 | Mr. Davis felt constrained to accept that such a case might be within the purview of the legislation . |
| 20 | I do not believe that such a case will ever be found . |
| 21 | The danger , then , is that such a system may suffer from a deflationary bias as a result of the attempts of deficit countries to resolve their payments imbalances by reducing domestic demand . |
| 22 | For although one might be able to construct an elaborate system of control and accountability , there is never any guarantee that such a system would produce programmes of a high quality . |
| 23 | It was argued that such a system would generally be more favourable to employees and would be more likely to curb ‘ the exercise of managerial prerogative in the interests of individual job retention as well as avoiding the tendency to legalism ’ . |
| 24 | Others , like Dr Barclay , a staff surgeon-major , argued that such a system would destroy the men 's self-respect and counteract the good effects of environmental reforms , a position upheld in the report of the 1871 Royal Commission . |
| 25 | When we considered the impact that such a system would have on my city of Leeds , when it was thought that it would be about £187 per head , we realised that that in itself would be disastrous . |
| 26 | In proclaiming the supposed need for regional government in England , the hon. Member for Gateshead , East works from the assumption that such a system would bring government closer to the people . |
| 27 | De Klerk insisted that such a system would not provide for preferential treatment for any group at the expense of any other . |
| 28 | At that time the orthodox view was that such a system should be selective and tripartite , with children routed at eleven-plus into grammar , technical or secondary modern schools according to their aptitudes and abilities . |
| 29 | In a letter to Danforth , Bush claimed that such a provision would " seriously if not fatally " undermine efforts to improve US education standards by ignoring general educational qualifications . |
| 30 | The court held that such a provision should not be implied . |