Example sentences of "that in [noun sg] a [noun] " 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 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 .
3 It held that in principle a drug test is a ‘ search ’ within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment in the Bill of Rights .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 There are standards associated with these languages so that in theory a program written for one type of computer will run on another .
11 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 .
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