Example sentences of "that [adj] [noun] was [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would not be reasonable to argue that Georgian London was a pale derivative of Georgian country houses . |
| 2 | The idea of progressive evolution formed a natural foundation for the belief that European civilization was the high point of human achievement , destined to spread its values around the world by conversion or conquest . |
| 3 | Stepwise regression analysis with stratification by age confirmed that colonic disease was the only variable that was significantly related to survival ( log likelihood=-132.894 , χ 2 4 <0.05 ) . |
| 4 | It was not a careers forum and he reckoned that that title was a misnomer . |
| 5 | In principle there was no distinction between indirect interference at the first stage and such interference at a remoter stage , but the more indirect and remote the interference , the more difficult it may be to establish on the facts that A did intend to interfere with the particular contract relied on by the plaintiff and that that interference was a necessary consequence of A 's wrongful act . |
| 6 | Professor Pacey referred to Layton as ‘ a poet of revolutionary individualism , ’ and there can be no doubt that that individualism was a common tie , and not merely religiously but in every way . |
| 7 | What was at issue in that case was the right to acquire , use or dispose of immovable property on the territory of another member state ; the court held that that right was the ‘ corollary ’ of freedom of establishment . |
| 8 | Industrialists know that that policy was a failure , and they do not want to go back to it . |
| 9 | He further commented that political work was a " lifeline " . |
| 10 | Special Branch had warned that political violence was a possibility as the communists were planning to disrupt the meeting ; they allegedly had plans to locate the main power switch so that the lights could be cut off at a favourable moment . |
| 11 | But that debate should not obscure the fact that private investment was the key that unlocked the Channel Tunnel door . |
| 12 | Dismissing the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe as a " temporary " setback , Jiang said that economic development was the key to the CCP retaining power . |
| 13 | After a moment , her mother spoke and it was quite clear that each word was an effort . |
| 14 | Yeltsin said that each voucher was a " ticket to a free economy " . |
| 15 | She must have thought , at that moment , that each singer was a ‘ kitten ’ in distress , and she was no doubt trying to help in her own way . |
| 16 | The location-factor school argued that regional policy was the most important cause of decentralization in the '60s because it was the factor most significantly correlated with change in manufacturing employment , that is , it matched the pattern of relative manufacturing growth most closely . |
| 17 | The Japanese , despite all pretences , had sought to replace European imperialism with their own , but their rhetoric had introduced the concept that total independence was an imminent possibility . |
| 18 | Spencer insisted that free enterprise was the key to social progress , and used biological evolutionism to argue that Nature itself exhibited a universal tendency towards progress . |
| 19 | The document noted that foreign debt was a threat to social peace and the stability of democratic systems in Latin America , restricting as it did social services budgets . |
| 20 | Surgeon Commander James Francis , senior medical officer ( diving medicine ) at the Institute of Naval Medicine , says : ‘ I would have thought that 30 metres was a reasonable depth for most sports divers . |
| 21 | Her contention that this event was a result of a twofold plot of the Duc d'Orléans and the Illuminati , organized from Germany , was heavily criticized by several reviewers . |
| 22 | Although it is not explicitly stated that this sea-monster was the father of eponymous founder of the Merovingian dynasty , that is clearly the impression which Fredegar intended to give . |
| 23 | One obvious was of demonstrating that this system was a specific historical product was to show that it was not always so , and Marx and Engels turned to history and anthropology to demonstrate this . |
| 24 | Hecht believes that this system was a source of conflict in domestic employment . |
| 25 | I was therefore surprised when I heard the hospital on the radio today saying that this case was a very isolated incident . ’ |
| 26 | Suragai had said that the race was called the Manchu and that this man was a good officer and an expert swordsman . |
| 27 | He knew darn well she , or rather Cara , was a journalist , Fabia thought crossly , all her vibes insisting that this man was the very same man she had come to interview . |
| 28 | There is no doubt that this map was a landmark in the improvement of the outline of Scotland , which was to last for twenty years . |
| 29 | After the flight of King James II on 11 December 1688 the legal fiction was adopted that this day was the last of his reign ( thus 4 James II is 6 February 1688 to 11 December 1688 ) , and there followed an interregnum until William III and Mary II were made king and queen for their joint and several lives on 13 February 1689 . |
| 30 | There is no doubt whatsoever that this expansionism was a deliberate and carefully controlled policy ; Charles did not fight defensive or reluctant wars . |