Example sentences of "[that] [adv] [conj] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By late December , however , the president had , in any case , reversed his position and now took the view that rather than a tax increase a tax cut was required to stimulate the economy .
2 It 's wrong to assume that just because a cream says it contains plant extracts it 's better for your skin .
3 Do n't think that just because a shampoo does n't lather well it is n't doing its job .
4 Unfortunately it does not follow that just because a woman is living with a man she necessarily has ( or wants ) his ‘ support ’ .
5 Section 2(3) seems to go further by saying that just because a party has entered into a contract with a term imposing risk on him , this " is not of itself to be taken as indicating his voluntary acceptance " of that risk .
6 It should be noted however , that often when a minister acts through his civil servants , there is no delegation .
7 We find that frequently when a husband does listen , he does little to indicate to his wife that he is actually considering her input .
8 It is important to remember that even though a test result would be ‘ negative ’ during the ‘ window ’ period , a person would be infectious at this stage , if they have HIV .
9 In A Room of One 's Own Virginia Woolf argues that even though a person 's gift for writing may be small , it is nevertheless death to hide it .
10 The implication of this trend is that even if a country could control the money supply growth rate it would not be able to control the domestic long run inflation rate .
11 The second problem is that even if a motorist — despite all the odds — actually adheres to the recommended limits , all the evidence points to the fact that he or she is still driving too fast for the safety of local residents .
12 So that even if a proprietor or advertiser does not exert undue pressure , there are other forces that impinge on the ‘ freedom ’ of an editor and a newspaper .
13 This shows that even if a court is not prepared to award one remedy , it may be prepared to give another instead .
14 … It has been held that even if a court , having full discretion in the matter of the costs of any proceeding , deals in its order with such costs , a party can still enforce an antecedent agreement in relation thereto inconsistent with the court 's order : Mansfield v. Robinson .
15 It goes without saying that even if a person falls within the definition of " dependant " provided in the Act he or she will still have to prove loss arising from the death of the deceased , and in practice many relatives have no claim at all .
16 Thus , for centuries it used to be thought that even if a woman expressed her lack of consent in every way within her power , if she conceived as a result of the intercourse , she must in fact have consented .
17 ‘ They know that even if a forward gets past them , the striker is faced with this massive Dane racing out to confront him .
18 Here it is argued that jurisdiction is conditional on its proper exercise so that even if a tribunal is entitled to enter into the enquiry , it can lose its power by the way that power is used .
19 Readers will appreciate that even if a combination of Sgt Bilko and the Roux Brothers was running the Cookhouse , with only £1.43 to feed an adult with three meals a day it is not possible to challenge the Savoy Grill .
20 If anything the expensive fiasco at Three Mile Island ( this issue , p 79 ) could be interpreted as showing that even when a bunch of incompetents is let loose on a nuclear power station and does its best to help an accident along , the chances of harming the public are slim .
21 When he was in Vienna he had contact with the followers of Freud and Adler , and he found that even when a fact appeared to contradict their theories , they were always able to turn the fact around so that it could be taken as another example to prove their theory .
22 — the spelling of English was more or less fixed several hundred years ago ; but the pronunciation keeps changing , so that even where a letter once corresponded more or less to a sound , now it may not ;
23 Tax erm I ca n't remember where it was that , I think it might have been one of you saying that how that a peasant of subsistence level erm would still have to pay eighteen percent of its income
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