Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] [verb] that [art] " in BNC.

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1 Where the terms of a settlement are so framed that a clearly defined person can benefit ( for example if the class of beneficiaries includes ‘ any spouse of the settlor ’ or ‘ spouse of the settlor 's children' ) or such persons could be added to the class of beneficiaries , then the settlor will be treated as having an ‘ interest ’ in the trust .
2 er it was , basically the Kuomintang are just saying that the people who are actually leaving associations are riff-raff , you know
3 As the attacker 's foot lifts from the ground , the defender is immediately warned that a kick is coming .
4 Our ambition is also to ensure that the big questions and the difficult questions are asked across a range of issues .
5 For example , where a party to a contract has a power or discretion , and this affects the rights of other parties , a term is frequently implied that the power will be exercised in a reasonable manner , or at any rate not arbitrarily or capriciously .
6 The stabilizing effect of DNA supercoiling on open complex formation is probably reflecting that the torsional stress is favouring the opening of the DNA strands driving the RNA polymerase-promoter complex into a configuration with an increased half-life .
7 Topaz was soon to learn that the colourful and derogatory remarks which passed between Angela and Oswin meant nothing , but at first she had been startled .
8 The group is also demanding that a strip of virgin forest along the Burmese border be included in the designation .
9 Your point is well taken that a percentage of those will go on to a transmural infarct , but I have difficulty in understanding these figures in relation to an expected mortality for sub-endocardial infarction of around 5–6% .
10 But the 160 men working at the Midlothian pit are now hoping that a series of meetings this week will secure both the future of the colliery and their jobs .
11 Yet if the dances of Vera and Natalia in A Month in the Country and Juliet in Romeo and Juliet are examined it will be discovered how the technical content is so designed that the steps , poses and gestures show how changing circumstances are affecting the individuals .
12 Indeed , the huge TV screen set up for the occasion is now predicting that the Tories will be shy of an overall majority by a mere eight seats : John Major will surely be back at Number 10 .
13 The newspaper 's further claim that the police funded an Inkatha rally in January 1991 was later confirmed officially .
14 The court was also told that a sale of Paramount was expected to be completed in the next fortnight for £1.5million .
15 Looking back on that period , Mr Li lamented , ‘ Some sectors of the economy were so decentralised that the state 's ability to exercise macro-control was weakened . ’
16 I asked myself what chance was there … within the next year or two of that feeling being so changed that the country would give a mandate for rearmament ?
17 The object is rather to demonstrate that the success of Nizan 's writing technique is ultimately dependent on the interaction of two different but , in the final analysis , mutually dependent discourses .
18 The claim is sometimes made that the capacity of British industry to achieve higher absolute levels of investment has been weakened by declining rates of profit [ Flemming et al. , 1976 ] .
19 In the early 1940s and 1950s , the belief was widely held that a combination of government intervention — in the form of town planning , housing and health programmes , and the provision of social security — and permanent male full employment , together with an increase in real wages , would reduce suffering due to poverty to manageable proportions .
20 The purpose of our paper was simply to show that the Parsonnet system can be applied easily and effectively to cardiac surgical practice in Britain .
21 Complaint was also made that the deer destroyed crops and pastures within the forest , and that the foresters illegally compelled the forest dwellers to attend the swanimotes .
22 ‘ Their advice was also taken that the job should be done by experts , and a firm of professionals were called in to complete the task . ’
23 In such a setting , too , conversation is more likely to be encouraged if the furniture is so arranged that the interviewee and the interviewer are not physically separated by a desk ; that the chairs are reasonably comfortable and in a position to allow eye contact ; and that there are no unplanned interruptions .
24 The Greek government is now recommending that the filters be fitted to all the city 's buses , with a view to cutting exhaust pollutants by half in the busier areas .
25 My opera was performed yesterday , the 13th , for the first time and was such a success … the whole theatre was so packed that a great many people were turned away …
26 Concern was also expressed that the sight of armoured vehicles on the streets would heighten public fears of the onset of dictatorship .
27 The Army was also promised that a large proportion of the financial savings , which flowed from ending of National Service , would be ploughed back into major re-equipment and barrack rebuilding programmes to make regular service more attractive .
28 Caution was therefore urged that the lowest subscription be kept around £10–15 , an acceptable rise to all those who expressed an opinion .
29 But this apparent welcome was a rebuff : the cutter was there to see that the St Louis did not enter territorial waters .
30 The assumption is always made that a school of tuna is swimming underneath the dolphins .
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