Example sentences of "[conj] a [adj] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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1 | From the ashes of this disaster in a phoenix-like manner there arises a new system or a new concept that is much more successful than the old one . |
2 | Most of these courses are too short , merely providing the beginnings of a new competence or a new viewpoint that is often swept away when people return to their hectic routines . |
3 | Plus your own gifts are far more useful than a plastic moustache , or a magnifying glass that does n't work . |
4 | Is this a stupid mistake or a clever ploy that succeeded ? |
5 | Such mobility may carry the stigma of personal failure or a defective personality that are said to be the result of ‘ soiling one 's curriculum vitae' ( Nakane 1973 p.111 ) . |
6 | Use a tinted moisturiser , or a moisturised base that is softly glowing , but do not use anything too different from your natural skintone or it will look unnatural . |
7 | I do n't know if anyone wants to put anything into the pool of things that , points that we raised and er or a general feeling that they had after that meeting . |
8 | The fact that conflict produces anti-labour , or a contingent situation that was not the original aim of either conflictual group , must mean that in this schema History has a negative unity , notwithstanding the troubled formulation of the singular-universal . |
9 | Essentially because there is a erm , a production lag , or a growing season that we , farmers will have to base their production decisions alright , on previous prices . |
10 | they might put a double sharp or a double flat that but would be the same note . |
11 | ‘ Even as angels go , these seem a little unconvincing , airborne cherubs which seem like a bad special effect or a funerary monument that 's suddenly taken flight ’ . |
12 | This may be seen in a certain gaiety under saddle , or a continual alertness that is n't anxiety , or in exuberant air-borne paces with tail hoisted high . |
13 | If a person wishes to have the registration of a judgment noted because the judgment has been satisfied , the party should make a request in writing to the district judge of the county court supported by confirmation from the creditor or a written statement that this was requested and not provided . |
14 | There are also isolated cases of tartrazine ( a synthetic colouring ) causing acute asthma attacks , or a severe reaction that resembles anaphylactic shock ( see p 29 ) in some very susceptible.people . |
15 | We could clean swiftly and efficiently by now , and knew the special little ways that made a lavatory really white , or a tiled floor that bit more gleaming . |
16 | ‘ I 'm surprised she did n't put in a gold locket or something , or a precious necklace that could be traced back to royalty , or the aristocracy , or the Sultan of Kashmir , or the Pope . ’ |
17 | Clowns seem to have a lower centre of gravity , or a magnetic field that converts everything to prose . |
18 | For example , if you use what was the dining room for a work room/study as well , you should either have a round table which can be piled with books when necessary , a table set off-centre , or a drop-leaf table that can be pulled out and set up in the centre of the room as required . |
19 | request or a direct request that something is changed , then it |
20 | There had been no real objective , except a vague idea that if conditions were good Hvannadalshnúkur might as well be climbed . |
21 | The high probability of cross-fertilisation , although a natural device that ensures vigour and diversity , means seedlings may not resemble their parents , a particular risk with fruit pips and stones . |
22 | And although a green glow that is weaker than it ought to be might mean that some of the cells in the area are turning malignant , it might also mean that the operator has the end of the bronchoscope too far from the target , or pointing at an awkward angle . |
23 | The protectorate agreement itself is not opposable to third States , although a third State that concluded an agreement with France with respect to Morocco would be acting in reliance of the bestowal of authority contained within it . |
24 | There is precedent for saying that a drunken belief that the car belongs to the accused when it did not does not give a s.12(6) defence : Gannon ( 1988 ) 87 Cr App R 254 . |
25 | Then , a bit more politely : ‘ Or is that a subtle hint that you really believe it was an accident ? ’ |
26 | Lloyd George discovered in 1919 , as Law had done in 1914 , that a Unionist party that had given its total commitment to a cause would not be fobbed off with a compromise . |
27 | I shall argue that a political society that accepts integrity as a political virtue thereby becomes a special form of community , special in a way that promotes its moral authority to assume and deploy a monopoly of coercive force . |
28 | When she was calmer , she also made it clear that she felt that a stricter approach that forced Balbinder to concentrate and work harder was all that was needed . |
29 | Now I ask you , do you think that a privatized network that has to pay a divided to investors will lead to a better , safer , cleaner , cheaper railway ? |
30 | An answer might be that a false belief that p is relevant in the required sense if , had the believer believed instead that – p , his belief that q would cease to have been justified . |