Example sentences of "that a [adj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Salvadorean Demographic Association , an affiliate of the International Planned Parenthood Federation , claims that a three-child family should represent an absolute maximum . |
| 2 | Cronenberg maintains that a literal visualisation would have cost US$400 million and been banned in every country in the world . |
| 3 | We know looks are n't everything , but there 's no doubt that a well-groomed image will win hands down when it comes to first impressions . |
| 4 | He said that international observers would be invited to supervise the ballot and that a prime minister would be appointed from whichever party won a majority . |
| 5 | But the best that a virtuous woman can hope for is that she be reborn as a man . |
| 6 | HOW TO WRITE A LETTER to Feedback ( R4 ) , rule one : always be incandescent with rage about something so minor that a normal person would not even notice it , let alone write to complain . |
| 7 | It was held that a normal examination would have involved looking inside and that they could not complain of defects in the glue which an inspection inside would have revealed . |
| 8 | Yet , at the same time , why do we assume that a technological civilization will have the slightest desire to quest among the stars ? |
| 9 | The justification for this secret diplomacy was that a loud voice would not have produced better results . |
| 10 | They can declare that a certain day shall be a national holiday , that a certain organization shall have legal personality , that a person shall be granted citizenship or shall be divorced or excommunicated , that certain land shall be dedicated to the public , or that some people shall have certain rights , and much else . |
| 11 | Or counsel may suggest , again with the very greatest respect , that a certain decision may perhaps be reconsidered if the point arises again before a court having power to overrule it ; meanwhile , it can be distinguished on the facts before the present court . |
| 12 | They consist , for the most part , of demonstrations that a certain procedure can abolish latent inhibition but will leave habituation intact . |
| 13 | Though one can question the exact proportion allocated to education , it is impossible to argue that a certain proportion should not be so allocated . |
| 14 | I think there was a law passed in Scotland … that a certain class should educate its children , its boys , in England , to alienate them from the people they were going to come back and rule over . |
| 15 | They can declare that a certain day shall be a national holiday , that a certain organization shall have legal personality , that a person shall be granted citizenship or shall be divorced or excommunicated , that certain land shall be dedicated to the public , or that some people shall have certain rights , and much else . |
| 16 | They all confirm that a black hole ought to emit particles and radiation as if it were a hot body with a temperature that depends only on the black hole 's mass : the higher the mass , the lower the temperature . |
| 17 | Such conditions could occur in a very big hydrogen bomb : the physicist John Wheeler once calculated that if one took all the heavy water in all the oceans of the world , one could build a hydrogen bomb that would compress matter at the center so much that a black hole would be created . |
| 18 | This would imply that a black hole could be in equilibrium with thermal radiation at some temperature other than zero . |
| 19 | Like everyone else at that time , I accepted the dictum that a black hole could not emit anything . |
| 20 | This made Bekenstein 's suggestion that a black hole had a finite entropy fully consistent , since it implied that a black hole could be in thermal equilibrium at some finite temperature other than zero . |
| 21 | But there is always the possibility that a black market may develop in the vouchers , as with food stamps in the USA . |
| 22 | It is manifestly clear from a reading of the case law that many believe that a real division can be drawn in analytical terms . |
| 23 | It is hoped that the work of this new department will soon be supported by other deaf youth leaders so that a real impact can be made on improving the quality of life of young members of the deaf community . |
| 24 | TVS shares shot ahead by 4½p to 26p on the news and there is speculation that a major battle could be in the wings . |
| 25 | A central part of my argument , then , is that a major step can be made simply by relocating the issue of child abuse into the mainstream of child care research , policy and practice . |
| 26 | In the past it has been common wisdom that a major party will not suggest extreme policies , for to do so is to invite electoral defeat . |
| 27 | Such factors as the growth in unemployment and numbers of one-parent families mean that a major aim will be to identify more specific indicators of a heightened risk of entering care . |
| 28 | They were quite happy with the job Red Rhino were doing ; their basic view was that a major deal would be better , but not essential . |
| 29 | Even if one remains within the traditional canon of the eighteenth century , it is hard to believe that a major critic could so easily dispense with Goldsmith , Crabbe , and Burns . |
| 30 | Negotiations between employers and the trade union IG Medien for the introduction of a 35-hour week in the printing industry , coupled with salary increases of 10.5 per cent , ended without success in early May and wildcat strikes were staged , but an arbitration commission recommended on May 7 that a 35-hour week should be introduced in one stage as from April 1 , 1995 , coupled with a salary increase of 6.8 per cent for 1990 . |