Example sentences of "that in [adj] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose that in 1995 a pair of gloves supplied by the manufacturer in 1989 is proved to have caused arthritis to the wearer because the gloves were made with polyester . |
| 2 | ‘ It is trite law that in general a doctor is not entitled to treat a patient without the consent of someone who is authorised to give that consent . |
| 3 | Inevitably , the use of the soundtrack as a radio commercial involves some loss of effect , and it seems to me that in general a radio commercial is going to have a much better chance of achieving its desired effect if it is created from scratch . |
| 4 | But the interesting bit here for the Tories was that in 1916 a Welshman became Prime Minister . |
| 5 | You may recall that in 1976 a Church of Scotland minister , defending his action in shooting two of Gavin Maxwell 's adopted otter cubs as they were playing on the shore , argued that ‘ the Lord gave man control over the beasts of the field ’ . |
| 6 | In January 1990 it was disclosed that in 1976 a meltdown at Greifswald had only narrowly been averted . |
| 7 | During my own research into sea dumping at the time , I was told that in 1976 a team from the Atomic Energy Authority had been called in to decontaminate the Topaz , a ship used to dump Belgian waste , after the wrong type of drum container had been used . |
| 8 | Although this exclusion would not be valid if it was not reasonable , it is likely that in such a contract on which the acquirer had received professional legal advice the provision would be upheld as being reasonable . |
| 9 | There is therefore no reason to believe that in such a system these two relatives are equally my mother 's husband or that they both have similar sexual rights over my mother . |
| 10 | The absence of individual marriages led Morgan to the view that in such a society a person must belong to the gens of the mother , not the gens of the father , because with such a system of marriage you could never be sure who your father was . |
| 11 | There is no doubt that in such a case , given the necessary knowledge and intent , the person turning off the machine would be guilty of murder . |
| 12 | They say that in such a case you search for your mother for the rest of your life . |
| 13 | I can see that in such a case they might make a gift of paintings or other works of art for tax reasons , for example , and would n't care if they were sold or not . |
| 14 | At face value this passage asserts that in such a case the appellant/respondent is entitled to raise before the House of Lords any issue on which leave had been granted at the outset of the appeal and which was raised before but left unresolved by the Court of Appeal . |
| 15 | Directive , the court holding that in such a case the member state is obliged to make good damage suffered by individuals as a result of its failure so to do . |
| 16 | Mr. Lloyd said that in such a case the discretion to order rectification against a bona fide purchaser , such as the building society in the present case , would be very unlikely ever to be exercised . |
| 17 | The main judicial concession to the carriers ' interests was that in such a case , the burden of proving such breach was placed on the shipper . |
| 18 | A literal interpretation of section 8 might suggest that the ability to plead the jus tertii provides the defendant with a defence , but it is submitted that in such a case the provisions of section 7 preserve the common law rule that a claimant relying on a possessory interest may recover the full value of the thing converted . |
| 19 | MacKenna J. held that there was an implied term that in such a case the seller was not completely excused from all performance but that the buyer had the option of accepting delivery of the reduced quantity , at a pro rata price . |
| 20 | The UK government argues that in such a case the provisions of the directive do not apply , but the Commission disagrees . |
| 21 | Lord McLaren at p309 stated : It seems to me that in such a case the deduction would be no more claimable than in a case where an individual partner having money in many concerns chooses to employ a private secretary for the purpose of keeping an account of his income and his expenditure . |
| 22 | The court discussed the example of a solicitor 's clerk and said that in such a case it would be improper for him to work for another solicitor in his spare time . |
| 23 | Our research shows that in such a culture an idea-handling system can work . |
| 24 | He found that in such a place present was near to past and visible near to the invisible world . |
| 25 | It is said by the appellant … that International Law has firmly fixed that a locus such as this is beyond the limits of territorial sovereignty ; and that consequently it is not to be thought that in such a place the legislature could seek to affect any but the King 's subjects . |
| 26 | I actually spoke to the A2 's designer and he agreed that in such a situation this would be a boon . |
| 27 | The plain truth is that in such a situation , when the defendant was actually walking away from the scene , no further breaches of the peace were likely to be occasioned by him . |
| 28 | The obvious answer is to choose a licensee of undoubted integrity in a politically stable country ( the only problem is that in such a situation there there are probably more lucrative export arrangements than licensing ! ) . |
| 29 | Scolding wives seem to have predominated , so much so that in 1673 a jury demanded that the borough provide a cage and ducking-stool for the punishment of scolds and ‘ lewd ’ women . |
| 30 | Anjou wines are so distinctive , that in 1920 a competition was held to design a glass to do them justice . |