Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] that a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If before completion of execution , notice is given to the sheriff or bailiff that a bankruptcy order has been made , the sheriff or bailiff must hand over the proceeds to the official receiver or trustee subject to his costs of execution ( s 346(2) ) . |
| 2 | There was no mention of a restriction on the cost or repayment that a practice could obtain . |
| 3 | Stating at the end of the month or year that a set number of child welfare visits were achieved seems less exposing of one 's abilities than filling in a form stating what percentage of parents who received programme visits are reading to their babies , playing games with them and what nutritional and health targets have been met . |
| 4 | Now he seems so concerned to guard against roughness or superficiality that a measure of circumspection infects much of the playing . |
| 5 | In hilly country , horses always like to spend some of each day on the tops of the hills : they need to satisfy their desire for the space and freedom that a hilltop provides . |
| 6 | There is a growing awareness of the disadvantages to employment and industry that a return to the discredited and failed policies of the Labour party would create . |
| 7 | Such was the sense of shock and disgust that a number of RUC officers offered to work on their days off and without pay to help track down the killer . |
| 8 | Perhaps the most frightening of all the symptoms of stress and anxiety that a person may experience is the panic attack . |
| 9 | Locke , although not opposed to corporal punishment as a final sanction , nor indeed for very young children of an age too tender to be reasoned with , in order to instil the necessary fear and awe that a child should have for an adult , strongly disapproved of beating once formal education had begun , just as he was equally opposed to bribing the child to work through material rewards . |
| 10 | On top of that , there are the feelings of disgrace and embarrassment that a firm of chartered accountants of our size and good professional reputation should find itself in this position — even if the factors are outside your control . ’ |
| 11 | As far back as the fourth century , one of the founding fathers of the Greek Orthodox Church , Saint Basil , reported with admiration and astonishment that a parent bird may risk its life for its nestlings by attempting to lure a predator away from the nest . |
| 12 | He read in her face the surprise and shock that a suspicion confirmed can sometimes bring . |
| 13 | Indeed normal conversation in their house was of such pitch and volume that a scream would hardly have been heard . |
| 14 | League champs , and proof that a club can boot out its fascists |
| 15 | And proof that an informant had indeed reached Edward from the town was provided by the fact that the emissaries now demanded that the required hostage should be none other than Seton 's own son , a young man whom he had brought with him to Berwick on his first military venture , unfortunate a start as this had turned out to be . |
| 16 | It is the particular organisation of movement in time , space and intensity that a choreographer achieves through his grouping of the various types of steps . |
| 17 | It is also very private , and well-meaning parents should n't delve for it , because it is so often Mum and Dad that a child dreads disappointing . |
| 18 | It rejects the divorce between law and politics that a conventionalist theory with the motives I described tries to secure . |
| 19 | In the event the Association 's Honorary Wings Appeal Organisers , together with enthusiastic and voluntary helpers , set about the challenge with such determination and energy that a total of £2,437,637 was reached , an increase of 47% on the pervious year . |
| 20 | In Totem and Taboo , the suggestion was that early groups of men killed the primal father , and in his recapitulation of the argument Freud , in this paper , uses Christianity as evidence that a murder must have been committed if the Son , Christ , had to be a human sacrifice to atone for the sin of men . |
| 21 | Professor Williams criticises the attitude of some courts as being that a person may use ‘ only force that is so mild as to be ineffective . ’ |