Example sentences of "that in [noun] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Richard told me that in battle a lot of unpopular officers are killed by their own men . ’ |
| 2 | The local radio had reported that someone had heard a skylark singing , and that in Lerwick a blackbird was already on its first clutch of catfood . |
| 3 | The trouble is that in England a tomato good enough to be eaten raw and unadorned is becoming a good deal more of a rarity than a ripe avocado , and nearly as elusive as a perfect fresh peach or purple fig . |
| 4 | There are in fact quite a number of exceptions to this proposition , so that in England a county court summons will normally be served by an officer of the court sending it by post and some writs in admiralty may be served by the Admiralty Marshal ; in the United States federal courts , summonses in civil actions are served by a United States Marshal ; but service by the plaintiff or his agent is nonetheless seen as the common law norm . |
| 5 | Another mechanism , producing movement in the vertical plane , is indicated by Hollick 's ( 1940 ) finding that in Muscina a reduction in the amplitude of the wing-beat causes the thrust vector to intersect the long axis of the insect 's body behind the centre of gravity , so altering the cephalo-caudal couple around this centre . |
| 6 | Mr Hamilton said that it was accepted by both sides in the case that in law a foetus did not become a person until birth . |
| 7 | It held that in principle a drug test is a ‘ search ’ within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment in the Bill of Rights . |
| 8 | On the question of the parade , I think one 's got to realize that in fact a service erm to the soldiers a parade is a part of , you know , a part of the service . |
| 9 | Yes indeed , I mean many argue that in fact a law was n't required , and that the common law , as it 's developed and grown and , for example , in the Quinlan case , says that the withdrawal of treatment , the withholding of consent to treatment , is entirely lawful ; and some might argue that , by giving a law like this , which is rather narrowly drawn , you 've taken away a lot ; in other words , a doctor will feel , this I can do , but the other I ca n't do . |
| 10 | But it 's obvious from a quick glance that that plan that in fact a number of those settlements are already coalescing in the form of a definition of a one kilometre cordon around the the village and there are actually very few areas outside of the greenbelt in that zone which could possibly accommodate a new settlement of the size we 're contemplating , without causing coalescence . |
| 11 | Even so early as the late ninth century it was recognized that in practice a man might be a vassal of more than one lord , and thus the second of our presumptions was breached . |
| 12 | On the other hand , it may be that in practice a court would not refuse judicial review in a case of seriously illegal action even if an alternative remedy was available . |
| 13 | The MNR had now effectively recognized the government 's legitimacy and would start operating as a political party in opposition , which meant that in practice a ceasefire was in operation . |
| 14 | Yeah they they do n't seem to like I I know that in Wick a lot of the folk in Wick have have two se they 've got their own dialect and they 've got English . |
| 15 | There are standards associated with these languages so that in theory a program written for one type of computer will run on another . |
| 16 | This emphasizes the vital point that in geology a solid is only a solid if you think of it on a short enough time-scale . |