Example sentences of "that this be the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately an examiner at the London Patent Office realised that this is the principle on which modern missiles such as the Exocet work , and on 3 December slapped a prohibition order on the patent . |
| 2 | Like a good Renaissance poet he replies that this is the principle of decorum ; his form merely recreates his subject-matter : We are inclined to smile at the self-depreciation , as we are at the similar joke in 105 : He has no need for other forms , other themes . |
| 3 | The figures demonstrate something about the characteristics of people with dementia referred to psychogeriatricians : that they are on average around 80 years of age , mainly women , mainly widowed or single , quite likely to be living alone but not without the involvement of relatives or friends , and with fairly advanced dementia ( assuming that this is the implication of a score of nearly seven on a scale , running from one to ten , designed mainly to measure impairment of memory ) . |
| 4 | Miles does not think that this is the case and believes frying is healthy , profitable and popular . |
| 5 | In the final chapter , I will argue that this is the case . |
| 6 | There are only about one hundred different kinds of atoms in the Universe , each kind known as an element ; and we know that this is the case because we know the fundamental laws of chemistry that determine the structure of atoms , and can see that only a certain number of structures are theoretically possible . |
| 7 | One can not establish that this is the case in one case without establishing that it is the case in all like cases . |
| 8 | The fact that this is the case is illustrated by events in recent history , such as devastating forest fires in the USA in 1988 , the virtually annual floods in the Indian subcontinent in the wake of the monsoon rains , and the continuing drought in parts of the African continent which have taken the lives and livelihood of countless people . |
| 9 | To ensure that this is the case , additional address decoding logic will be required . |
| 10 | It is not clear a priori whether we will be able to assign a generation to every node except 1 , but we will see subsequently that this is the case for any BFS . |
| 11 | However , the Regulations add a new s 352A to the Act , under which , when the number of members falls to one , a statement that this is the case must be entered on the Register of Members at the side of the name and address of the sole member . |
| 12 | If this is done , the obligation of the issuer to make payments in respect of the debt must be reflected in the accounting by a method which ensures the liability is fairly stated at each balance sheet date : the proposals of the FRED ensure that this is the case . |
| 13 | But is there anyone who will check that this is the case ? |
| 14 | That this is the case is exemplified by several works of fantasy and science fiction . |
| 15 | As yet we have no convincing evidence that this is the case . |
| 16 | It seems probable that a mixture of the two factors is involved , but we can not be sure that this is the case and we most certainly can not say which is more important than the other — let alone quantify ( in terms of percentages ) their relative importances . |
| 17 | They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip . |
| 18 | While the Carrion 's behaviour may appear to be significant — and the players will try hard to convince themselves that this is the case — this is only a spoiling attack to draw the adventurers ' attention to the Castle . |
| 19 | Recent research shows that this is the case in at least one species belonging to this category ( the European sparrow hawk : I. Newton , personal communication ) . |
| 20 | Moreover , by choosing an option that has been shown to be the best in terms of quality of life days gained general practitioners would be more certain that they were acting with beneficence ; at present , using simply their ‘ unaided intuitive judgment ’ to make such decisions , they can only hope that this is the case . |
| 21 | Says Llewellyn , ‘ If anybody knows it 's a stolen picture , then they should obviously come forward with evidence that this is the case . |
| 22 | Community nurses need to feel they can trust Council to act for them and their patients in directing the development of the profession , but unfortunately , his episode will do little to persuade them that this is the case . |
| 23 | That this is the case stands , quite independently of the reasons which may have been given for not doing so in the past , reasons which may or may not appear cogent today . |
| 24 | That this is the case may be thought not to be chance . |
| 25 | That this is the case is significant . |
| 26 | But in that this is the case , has not another problem appeared ? |
| 27 | All the evidence would seem to point to the fact that this is the case . |
| 28 | Again , that this is the case is not contradicted by the fact that , in many spheres , I may have much more in common with first world men than with third world women . |
| 29 | The commissioner quotes the Environmental Assessment ( Salmon Farming in Marine Waters ) Regulations of 1988 , which says that ‘ a proposed development shall only be taken to be likely to have significant effects on the environment … where the Crown Estates Commissioners consider that this is the case . ’ |
| 30 | So far we have just asserted that this is the case . |