Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [is] [adj] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 What sanction does the right hon. Gentleman suggest for those who persistently flout the view of the court that somebody is able to pay but refuses to do so ?
2 They say that it 's easy to denigrate but when you hate as much as JOHN BITUMEN the problem is one of selection .
3 It also gives me a patriotic thrill , knowing that it 's British designed and built .
4 He does not believe that it is necessary to like or even respect your movie co-star .
5 My main impressions are that it is easy to use and displays information clearly .
6 Quatro Pro for Windows profits greatly from its multi-page notebook layout , and the Windows environment ensures that it is easy to learn and use .
7 Do make sure that all this material is filed in such a way that it is easy to find and is related to any photographic or other reference .
8 It is recommended , though not compulsory , that the package module should be the first entry in the Module Relations section , so that it is easy to find and update .
9 More than this ; few dissent from the proposition that it is legislatively supreme , that is to say , that it is competent to make or unmake any law whatever , and that no other body can impede its will so to do .
10 This is strictly speaking an impossibility , in that it is impossible to do and have what we recognise as a knot without at some point letting go of the rope .
11 High levels of radiation mean that it is impossible to inspect or repair the suspect welds .
12 Often the two structures are so intertwined that it is impossible to separate and distinguish them .
13 Notice that it is possible to recognize and discuss the features of a discourse type without understanding it in detail as is often the case , for native speakers , with legal documents .
14 Equally unavoidable is the conviction that it is not in the public interest for any profession to become the subject of so much unwarranted regulation and criticism ( not to mention claims ) that it is unable to retain or recruit individuals of the required calibre .
15 The other , and more serious , disadvantage of the Helblaster is that it is inclined to jam or misfire , and once it has misfired it is useless .
16 The state acts as a mediator , aiming to reconcile the contradictory forces and interests of the society so that it is able to function and reproduce itself .
17 We have already seen that , if the rate of interest is high , people will tend to believe that it is likely to fall and will thus not wish to hold speculative balances of money ; instead they will buy securities while their price is low and their rate of interest is still high .
18 The Timber Trade Federation has admitted that it is difficult to define and verify sustainability , and there are signs that several major retailers are planning to cease making such claims .
19 He says that it is unethical to produce and market a drug which would harm the patient or a foetus .
20 Mr. Beazley invites me to give a very broad interpretation to paragraph 12 of the Kalfelis [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 5565 judgment and to say that all these swap actions fall broadly within the test that it is expedient to hear and determine them together ; he argues that the use of the plural in that paragraph shows that the principle there laid down covers several defendants in groups of actions as well as several defendants in an individual action ; and he submits that there is a risk here of irreconcilable judgments , seeing that both at first instance and thereafter , if the cases proceed up to the appellate process , different decisions may be reached in England and Scotland respectively , on the questions of English law which arise ( there is no suggestion that Scottish law applies to these actions ) .
21 It imposes on us the belief that it is wrong to steal or to commit murder — and that has to be a good thing .
22 It follows that it is wrong to convict and punish someone who has done nothing morally wrong .
23 But at least he or she , by doing that , can create ‘ thought experiments ’ in the organization , so that it is ready to move and adopt new schemas if and when the crisis develops .
24 I emphasise that the Community has made it clear that it is ready to continue and to complete the negotiations according to the work plan laid down by Mr. Dunkel .
25 Our first impressions of Piggy are that he is anxious to please and is a ‘ wet-blankety ’ adult , Ralph on the other hand is an attractive popular person whom Piggy idolises .
26 This being believes that he is able to look and measure in all directions , whereas his observations are really limited to directions contained in the two-dimensional surface .
27 If a male , for example , is constantly harassing his mate , keeping her in her cave or in a corner of the tank , often with serious damage being inflicted , this shows that he is ready to breed but she is not .
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