Example sentences of "that a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Labour 's defence spokesman has expressed fears that a missile system being developed in the region could fall into the hands of Iraq .
2 The French manufacturers Arva , who have been making an interesting alternative range of transceivers for some years , have now developed a system of amplifying the radio signal so that a ski patroller in a helicopter can home in on a buried skier .
3 Finally , there is the strong possibility that a contagion effect will operate in this setting .
4 The zone was reduced to 12 miles after it was discovered that a 50-mile zone would interfere with international shipping lanes .
5 The reference centre policy also assumes that the average cost ( ie , per patient seen ) of hospital care is greater than the cost at a health centre , and that a reference centre is cheaper than a hospital .
6 We recommend that a reference set of all research reports commissioned from or undertaken by RBGE staff should be held in the Library , which should maintain this collection and make an indexed listing available to outside bodies .
7 Subject bibliographies are therefore the raw materials of the trade of stock revision , and librarians working on stock revision should seek to acquire a working knowledge of their existence and contents in the same way that a reference librarian is familiar with the major reference tools in the collection .
8 However , even in this context ( in the same way as in the case of joint-stock companies ) it must be borne in mind that a share certificate in Hungary ( like in many continental countries ) is not just a certificate of membership in a limited company but a marketable security , property which may be transferred in case of bearer shares by delivery and by endorsement in case of registered shares .
9 The Court of first instance therefore decided that there had been no unfair prejudice and that a share purchase order could not be made .
10 ‘ The refinancing will place the necessary cash at the disposal of Norsk Data A/S , enabling it to carry out a private resolution in which its unsecured creditors are offered a cash dividend of 25% , but the banks ‘ required as a condition for financing that the present share capital shall be written down to zero , and that a share issue shall be carried out by partly converting the banks ’ debt into equity . ’
11 In many cases , it will not be possible to be certain how the sale will ultimately be structured ; if there is a chance that a share sale may be arranged to meet the acquiror 's needs , it will be necessary to regard all advertisements leading up to sale as investment advertisements .
12 Since , like the membership register , a share certificate is prima facie evidence only , it is far from being a document of title in the sense that a share warrant is .
13 So I think that er to put parental investment theory centre stage is more reliable and better than the rather old-fashioned biological approach which in talking about sex emphasise things like sex chromosomes and hormones , so that a sex chromosome in a mammal for instance was something that a male had but a female did n't and this gave rise to hormonal effects like those of testosterone erm which are thought to be very important .
14 But school chiefs were stunned to think that a sex offender was going to be let loose to warn children of the dangers of immoral goings-on .
15 And an encouraging start on Wall Street followed the announcement that a budget settlement had been reached .
16 A breakthrough appeared to have been reached in the negotiations on June 26 when Bush revised his hitherto sacrosanct 1988 presidential campaign pledge not to increase taxes , and admitted that a budget agreement would have to include not only spending and entitlement cuts , but also " increased tax revenues " .
17 Experience had shown early on in the war that a trench line defended by two or three belts of uncut wire ( this rose to as many as 18 in some sensitive sectors ) held up an infantry attack .
18 It rejects the divorce between law and politics that a conventionalist theory with the motives I described tries to secure .
19 In January I announced that a chat show host 's spouse was to appear in EastEnders .
20 If the filling-in soil is a little moist , so that a moisture contact is made with the wet soil underneath , there should be no need for further watering .
21 So it was believed that a pronunciation change in one word would be followed by changes in all similar words — that there are laws of language evolution — and that is generally the case .
22 There is little doubt that a response rate of 63% for the fluticasone group does represent a therapeutic effect .
23 The Tasmanian Law Reform Commission expressed the matter even more forcefully : ‘ The present focus on consent virtually demands that a defence counsel who is doing his job properly must challenge the sexual conduct and personal integrity of the complainant and attempt to present her in the most unfavourable light . ’
24 Currently it is usual to find that a contract cleaning company may be used to look after the offices and toilets , but production areas are generally ‘ out of bounds ’ , because they are considered too sensitive .
25 Article 3 provides that a contract term which has not been individually negotiated shall be regarded as unfair if , contrary to the requirements of good faith , it causes significant imbalance in the parties ' rights and obligations arising under the contract , to the detriment of the consumer .
26 In Australia , championships are gained on a point system and it is feasible , however unlikely , that a Rottweiler Champion could be made up without actually meeting a member of his own breed in competition .
27 The argument here is essentially that a gradation scheme might lead to a lighter sentence in certain cases than would otherwise have been imposed .
28 When my hon. Friend is discussing rights , I ask him to accept that it should be emphasised that a guillotine gags Parliament and many others outside .
29 It is shocking that a guillotine motion should be produced in such circumstances .
30 It is followed by a complete hand search of carry-on luggage , entailing the unwrapping of a gift and a demonstration by the passenger that a lap-top computer works .
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