Example sentences of "[that] [art] [noun pl] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 That the restrictions are at last to be lifted in part reflects universal acknowledgement that terror of the communications revolution has been a prime contributor to the technological backwardness of the country .
2 As the respondents were already in possession when they entered into the solus agreements , he concluded that the agreements were within the doctrine of restraint of trade .
3 It is quite true that the Americans were at least as worried about the British as the British were about them , but for very different reasons .
4 They were stopped outside the gate , of course , and after a time the sergeant on guard came out and spoke to them and they began an argument and it got very heated because this sergeant thought that the Americans were like knights of old rescuing a damsel in distress .
5 The advantage of these dry mixes is convenience , allied to the fact that the mixtures are of consistent quality , and suited to the purpose stated on the bag .
6 The disadvantages are that the chapters are of varying quality and with a degree of repetition that more editing time could have removed .
7 And it 's changed they out-winter the beasts there now , it used to be that the beasts was in all the time in Winter .
8 She could have told her guest that the midges were like little piranhas of the air ; but she had n't , and now Betty had found out for herself .
9 I regularly look for stars in the Chamber , and I believe that the stars are on the Floor of the House .
10 At common law , if a house is let furnished , there is an implied term that the premises are at the commencement of the tenancy fit for human habitation .
11 It might be argued that the actions were outside the express authority of the Council , for there could be no express authority to incur debts that could not be honoured .
12 And later an auctioneer estimated that the objects were worth around £1,420 .
13 With regard to the golf played by both teams in the Solheim Cup , it is worth reiterating that the American Captain , Kathy Whitworth , had no hesitation in saying that the Europeans were on a par with their opponents in terms of technique .
14 It may be that the policies are at fault , or it may be that corrective action is most appropriately applied to the implementing agencies .
15 The theory is that the prisoners are in harmony with their surroundings and custodians , so they 'll become better citizens on their release .
16 For a period of months , several hundred school children in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets — mostly Bangladeshi in origin — had been without places but the court held this did not mean that the respondents were in breach of their duty if they were taking steps to remedy the situation .
17 He gave the impression that the agents were to a large extent out of DK 's strict control and that the agents were policed largely on the basis of responding to complaints and taking remedial action where appropriate or possible .
18 The argument is that the clubs are in charge of several factors which can affect the over rate , i.e. the balance of the playing staff , the choice of captain , stewarding of sightscreens , etc .
19 The mink has had a chequered relationship with us , but we must remember that the changes are of our own making .
20 The IFS report Counting People With Low Incomes said that refusal ‘ does nothing to allay fears that the changes were for political rather than bona fide methodological reasons ’ .
21 When the crowds had left after the second home match , Chapman met the helpers in the stand and asked them to take him on trust , asserting that the changes were in the club 's interest .
22 I had the temerity to object to these insertions , because I knew full well from years of grubbing in the darker recesses of the phylum that the changes were in the mind rather than in the matter .
23 Oliver argued but Stan made a grumpy mention of ten minutes and tossed over his shoulder the order that the chairs were to be put back where they belonged .
24 It was held that the employers were in breach of their personal duty of care , as they should have told the plaintiff to test the sashes to see if they were loose and provided him with wedges .
25 I remember a morning like that in Derbyshire … a morning with so much Day-Glo orange cardboard sprouting on poles from so many fields that by 11am I was near suicide — a mood that ended with the discovery that the posters were for a popular brand of fertiliser .
26 ‘ Just as well that the Germans are on the other side of Seine : I can sleep late today . ’
27 Meredith claimed he had offered the bribe on behalf of the manager and that the players were to be offered a team bonus of £100 if they won the League .
28 No counsel appearing on this appeal has attempted to defend those findings of fact or suggest that the reasons are in any way adequate .
29 It is an offence for a shopkeeper to sell solvent based products to anyone under the age of 18 , if they know , or have reasonable cause to believe , that the products are to be abused , and not used for their normal purpose .
30 The petrological analysis has not been compared with the distribution of die-sets , yet the sheer volume of material , about 200 vessels from about twelve sites , one being the settlement of West Stow in Suffolk , might seem to argue strongly that the products are from a single workshop .
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