Example sentences of "that [conj] such a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However it is clearly desirable that where such a statement is to be made in writing it should be in the same form as a statement written by the suspect following an interview , i.e. a statement under caution in compliance with paragraph C12. 13 and Annex D. |
2 | The Dutch parliament has recently decided that owners of contaminated sites should aim to clean them up to a level that is suitable for any use , but has accepted that where such a policy is uneconomic , it would be sufficient to isolate , control and monitor the land . |
3 | It seems that once such a figure has been established there is no need for duplication , but that the necessity for such figures , typical of something larger than themselves without being limited to illustrating a single characteristic , is undeniable . |
4 | However there is one powerful objection that must be considered , namely the so-called ‘ floodgates ’ argument , which is based on the fear that if such a concession were granted to war-tax protesters , the door would then be opened for other tax-refusal campaigns in opposition to various other governmental activities , including , perhaps , opposition to paying tax for welfare . |
5 | I felt at the time , that if such a Call sere presented I should have great difficulty , indeed , in declining it , even in the face of much inconvenience and pecuniary sacrifice . |
6 | Certainly I am of the opinion that if such a scheme can be brought into existence it will mean a great enrichment not only of the national life of Scotland , but of the policies and public life of the United Kingdom . ’ |
7 | He declined on the ground that if such a service was set up , it would be difficult to resist similar demands from other classes of physically afflicted . |
8 | I have in fairness to say that there is no hard evidence for this ; but it seems possible that if such a case of misidentification had occurred , it would not readily be admitted . |
9 | Charles , no doubt , hoped that if such a proposal were adopted , it would also allow freedom for Roman Catholicism to be re-introduced into England . |
10 | Even more striking is the provision that if such a tenement is not alienated , but the alms for which it was originally given are neglected over a period of two years , then the property shall again be recoverable at law by the donor or his heirs . |
11 | On these grounds they would propose to resist the clause proposing abolition , but , in order to enable the House to consider whether there should be a more frequent recommendation for the exercise of the Royal Prerogative , the Government would propose to table a Resolution in the same sort of terms as that included in the conditional recommendations of the Select Committee [ of the House of Commons on Capital Punishment , 1929–30 ] , and that if such a Resolution were passed , the practice governing recommendations for the exercise of the Prerogative would be altered accordingly . |
12 | Certainly , the judge had indicated in the earlier argument that if such a submission were made he would reject it . |
13 | Alliance councillor Larry Thompson warned that if such a motion was passed and implemented it would act as a catalyst encouraging other groups and organisations to apply for the same free waste collection . |
14 | Indeed , it had been the major objection to Lamarck 's theory and to Vestiges that man was treated as an animal ; and that if such a view gained currency , people would start to behave like animals . |
15 | I leave with him the thought , especially as Labour is apparently committed to adding another £9 a week to national insurance contributions for 3 million or more people , that if such a policy had been pursued , contributions for an employee on average earnings and his employer would now be about £9 a week more than they are . |
16 | And for the interpretation stage , he defines a way of computing the shape and motion of a rigid object from three views of it , making his system assume that if such a computation succeeds then it is indeed faced with a rigid body in motion ( as opposed to two different objects or one object changing its shape ) . |
17 | ( 2 ) Any officer , servant or agent of the Bank may , on producing if required evidence of his authority , enter any premises occupied by any person on whom a notice could be served under section 39 above for the purpose of obtaining there such information or documents as are specified in the authority , being information or documents that could have been required by such a notice ; but the Bank shall not authorise any person to act under this subsection unless it has reasonable cause to believe that if such a notice were served it would not be complied with or that any documents to which it would relate would be removed , tampered with or destroyed . |
18 | ‘ I argue that unless such a ship is built , the Yek can never cross the Great Sea or circumnavigate the world , ’ Alexei responded . |
19 | The three asserted that their only observation had been to suggest that because such a rumour was circulating it would be wise for it to be firmly denied or some enquiry made , and that they had not made any allegation against Profumo but only a suggestion for his benefit . |
20 | And it was perhaps significant that after such a surrender , chief executive Venables was compelled to leave the comfort of the directors ' box to take his old place in the coaches ' dug-out . |
21 | The Magharba leaders resisted this : they thought they were in the majority , and feared that after such a confrontation the Zuwaya might muster more voters for a second encounter . |
22 | The farm cattle have their gods too and anyone who leaves a car or a tractor and trailer parked in a field of cattle can observe that when such a vehicle appears it produces the most unusual reactions amongst the herd . |
23 | She says that when such a tragedy occurs , you change your mind abut the death sentence . |