Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adj] that in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is my hon. Friend aware that in many local education authorities , not least in London , it is a prerequisite for a discretionary award that a student lives for at least three years within the borough concerned ? |
| 2 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that in Portsmouth , which is connected to the continent by the finest ferry services in the country , there is a growing realisation that success at Maastricht is crucial to trade and investment , on which jobs depend , and that the main prize to be achieved is an agreement which recognises the importance of closer co-operation between European nations rather than moves towards inevitable integration ? |
| 3 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that in my constituency Labour-controlled Hammersmith and Fulham council keeps many of its council houses and flats empty ? |
| 4 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that in some classes of cases , retribution and deterrence are never satisfactory ? |
| 5 | Is my hon. Friend aware that in my constituency the majority of people infinitely prefer the council tax to Labour 's alternative — the so-called fair rates , which are nothing but a return to the dreaded rating system that we had before , and which was especially hated in the south of England ? |
| 6 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that in a recent opinion poll only 8 per cent . |
| 7 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that in many parts of the Yorkshire and Humberside region unemployment is significantly lower than it was at the time of the previous election , and that what the regional CBI fears above all else is the havoc that would be caused by a Labour Government , with their commitment to a statutory minimum wage , which would wipe out so many jobs , and to the European Community social chapter , which would make British industry uncompetitive in world terms ? |
| 8 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that in Ayrshire we are extremely proud of the new hospital which was built from start to finish within five years , a record for anywhere in the country ? |
| 9 | Is the hon. Gentleman aware that in East Sussex , where the Conservatives control the county council , there is exactly the same problem because the Conservatives want to close seven old people 's homes ? |
| 10 | Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that in Leicester almost a third of all women workers and almost 20 per cent . |
| 11 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in the past 12 months , because of his policies , 768,000 people have lost their jobs , 100,000 people have lost their homes and 45,000 companies have gone bankrupt ? |
| 12 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in south Derbyshire , having seen off Arthur Scargill , we have a vigorous , successful engineering industry , a high level of exports and a young and growing work force with a low level of unemployment ? |
| 13 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in the year since he took office Scottish dole queues have lengthened by a further 28,000 , leaving almost 250,000 Scots without work and leaving him with an even worse record than his predecessor , the former first lady of mass unemployment ? |
| 14 | Is the Prime Minister aware that in the 15 months since he got his job 840,000 people have lost their jobs ? |
| 15 | It is clear from the Hang Seng Bank case [ 1991 ] 1 A.C. 306 that in appropriate circumstances a company carrying on business in Hong Kong can earn profits which do not arise in or derive from the colony , notwithstanding the fact that those profits are not attributable to an independent overseas branch . |
| 16 | It seems at first sight strange that in a disposition essentially formless so much time should be spent by the jurists on questions of wording . |
| 17 | It is at any rate possible that in her a certain ethical rightness and decency coexisted with aesthetic stiffness and suspicion . |