Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] that [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 They should not feel embarrassed or that our time may be wasted . ’
2 There 's an effigy on the Black Prince 's tomb at Canterbury Cathedral , just like this except that his hands are together in prayer … ’
3 Jerry Rawlings , Chairman of the PNDC and Head of State , from contesting the forthcoming presidential elections , on the grounds that his father was Scottish and that his allegiance to Ghana could therefore not be taken for granted , and because charges were still outstanding against him arising from the coups in May 1979 , June 1981 and December 1981 [ see pp. 30437-51 ; 31477-86 ] .
4 But I am prepared to accept that her delusions of grandeur are a form of psychosis connected with ageing and that her refusal to consider retirement springs from an awareness that it is she , not the country , who is in danger of falling to bits is she desists from hyper-activity .
5 Hansom believes that your species , Australopithecus tanzaniensis , was our ancestor , and Luckey maintains that this belief is wrong and that our ancestor was another species of the genus Homo .
6 She repeatedly says that inflation is too high and that its reduction must be the Government 's overriding priority .
7 Former Prime Minister and leader since 1961 of the Freedom Movement of Iran ( FMI ) , Mehdi Bazargan , on March 30 and April 14 claimed in Tehran that the elections had not been free and that his group had not been allowed to participate .
8 To outsiders it seemed that the regime was becoming unstable and that its survival appeared more and more doubtful .
9 May I take the liberty of reminding the right hon. Gentleman of his relative 's famous quote in relation to his own personal position : that each man 's life is like a diary in which we set out to write one account and finish up writing something different and that our most humble moment comes when we compare what we have written with that which we intended to write .
10 ( a ) that the body complies with Rules 3–6 , 8 , 9 and 22 and that its members comply with Rules 5 and 6 ; and
11 ( a ) that the body complies with Rules 36 , 8 , 9 and 22 and that its members comply with Rules 5 and 6 ;
12 Creggan could see that he was afraid and that his fear was making him terribly uncertain .
13 After all , if ‘ the system ’ really was bent upon the form of totalizing control that according to Foucault psychoanalysis , for example , enables , it is worth recalling that psychoanalysis has never been adopted by the state as such and that its activities remain confined to a few very limited districts in a handful of prosperous cities round the world .
14 Will he assure me that my unemployed constituents will no longer be dealt with by faceless bureaucrats but will be dealt with by individuals who are clearly identifiable and that my unemployed constituents will be treated as individuals ?
15 David , feeling that he was learning nothing at Newtown Comprehensive and that his parents ' lives were increasingly centred on London , took a unilateral decision ; he left Clogau , moved into the family flat in Chelsea and enrolled at Holland Park Comprehensive , the most renowned , free-thinking state school of the day .
16 Jennings argued that Dicey 's ideas on sovereignty were overly conceptualistic and that his concept of the rule of law was based on an individualistic , laissez-faire philosophy .
17 She could hear the regretful , gentle voice of Mother Francis telling her that life was never meant to be easy and that her best course was to work very hard now and get out of this place in record time .
18 Imagine that an economy 's aggregate demand curve is AD in figure 4.4 and that its natural level of output is y n .
19 They came together with pride and passion , each glorying in the belief that Hans Christian Andersen had been right and that their fairy-tale had indeed been written by the fingers of God and come to fruition in the Enchanted Garden that had captured the heart of a city .
20 But amusingly , he soon discovers that Brenda is in fact frigid and that her accounts of London lovers are the fantasies of a compulsive liar .
21 Of course it is essential that the alternative assessment instrument is valid , reliable and practicable and that its use is documented , but it is no longer necessary to ask for permission .
22 But he knows that his political honeymoon will be short-lived and that his change of policy must show benefits before the next presidential election due in two years .
23 These marked differences between represented and unrepresented cases must place some question marks after the claim that the tribunals are genuinely inquisitorial and that their processes are accessible to claimants appearing in person .
24 Attitudes are changing , but the view persists that only children are spoiled , lonely or over-protected and that their parents are selfish for ‘ depriving ’ them of a brother or sister .
25 Many people in the north-east often feel marginalised and that their views are not taken into account .
26 There may develop a fear that they are uniquely abnormal or that their sexual practices are uniquely unnatural .
27 In conducting this exercise the Commissioner has explained that he has adopted the wide test of subversion formulated by Lord Harris in 1975 and that his duty ‘ is to look at each case individually and say whether the Home Secretary could reasonably take the view that the warrant was necessary in the interests of national security ’ ( Lloyd , 1987 ) .
28 The document expressed great concern that Wilson had been strongly pro-Israel when prime minister from 1964–70 and that his return to office would sour relations with the Arabs at a time when the international oil crisis was acute .
29 In summer it is not so dense but that I can find the blackbird wherever it sings among its branches and not in Winter so agile but that its changing patterns are conspicuous against the sky , its sound an appreciable susurration using the harp strings of the wind .
30 However , married or cohabiting women are not eligible in any circumstances , although all the evidence shows that they provide substantial care for the sick and elderly and that their opportunities for paid employment are thereby reduced or removed altogether .
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