Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [that] they " in BNC.

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1 Young kids , some of them not even teenagers , were arriving all the time , mostly for reasons that they had n't thought through or could n't express .
2 It is only for humans that they exist in that way .
3 So much so in fact that they 'll be looking to you to help them actually .
4 It was only in death that they could be there together . ’
5 The family was willing in principle to loan or sell some of the most important contents of the staterooms to a hotel , but only on condition that they were given proper conservation safeguards .
6 In a letter to the Independent , a representative of the Irish Freedom Movement alleged that , at the annual anti-internment march in London on 6 August 1988 , there were over thirty arrests , with the charges ranging from threatening behaviour to affray and some accused being ‘ granted bail only on condition that they did not attend political meetings or marches ’ .
7 Both China and India were signatories , but only on condition that they received substantial assistance from the West ( both financial and technological ) to ensure that they were not penalized economically for having to use the more expensive alternatives to CFCs .
8 Many surgeons offer patients an operation only on condition that they give up smoking — and often find that the ensuing improvement makes surgery unnecessary .
9 This is permitted only on condition that they help in the conquest of Canaan before returning to a settled life .
10 The rebels were forced to sue for peace — and they received it , but only on condition that they too took the cross .
11 If propositions purporting to be about fictional things are to be accepted as meaningful , then it is only on condition that they can be paraphrased into propositions about non-fictional things ; for example , into propositions about persons who are thinking , alleging , claiming , etc. something fictional .
12 The eight to 10 weeks after schools have broken up for the summer are the peak period for tour operators , and it is only around mid-September that they can judge how successful they have been .
13 Many poor countries are so deeply in hock that they end up borrowing just to pay interest on their initial debts : the poorest people of the world are slaves to the banks . ’
14 TWO North-East councillors came face to face in court for the first time yesterday over allegations that they assaulted each other .
15 The practical effect of this for most authorities is that grant decreases as spending rises and vice versa , with some authorities spending so far above GREA that they receive no block grant whatsoever .
16 Boys , young lads , not happy boys or they would not have sat so loosely to life that they could come the way of their murderer .
17 Yeah , I 'm going to ring them up in a moment and tell them I object to some of the advertisements , particularly for drugs that they 're advertising .
18 Britain broke off diplomatic relations with the Syrians four years ago after allegations that they 'd been involved in trying to below up and Israeli airliner .
19 Yet from time to time law officers , judges and others in high places speak disparagingly of letters that they and others receive from prisoners asserting just that .
20 Indeed the little incident could not have been better judged to give them , as a group , a history and a common recognition of similar social sympathy , of good manners under stress , even of kinship that they alone in the Swan , in Grasmere and perhaps for many miles around , should have shared in Miss D'Arcy 's private grief and dealt with it so skilfully and properly .
21 Movement to Italy of all Germans is not acceptable because it would cause serious blockage of our L of C … we are approaching 12 Army Gp immediately with request that they accept concentration … 3 .
22 City 's attackers The signs were already there for City that they might be in for a spanking when their formidable attack of Andy Cole , Leroy Rosenior and playmaker Jacki Dziekanowski were held in a tight grip in a first-half an opening 45 minutes that was marked by a spectacular 30-yard goal from Justin Channing , in the final week of his loan spell from QPR .
23 Even while authoritative actions reflect the subjects ' reasons , indeed in order that they should do so , they may well lead to different outcomes on particular occasions , and that without being in any way wrong or mistaken on those occasions .
24 It 's almost beyond belief that they should go as far as to kill three of our own men . ’
25 For many people , disbelief in ‘ God the Father ’ is the closest to revenge that they can get . ’
26 Peter McGaffin , director of Tidy Northern Ireland , said the campaign is an effective way of getting the message across to owners that they must clear up after their dogs .
27 It stand out like a sore thumb sometimes when I 'm with them , I find people with handicapped children are real people , are people who are people with their children being , talking to them , instead of things that they can give them , you know .
28 And I 'd rather they did something about the service instead of advertising that they 're getting there when they 're patently not . ’
29 He met Alderman Davis and discussed the advisability of the members on the council coming together again in order that they would be unanimous in open council , especially now that Labour is in the majority .
30 Latin American diplomats have been saying privately in Washington that they are appalled at the jingoistic reaction of Americans .
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