Example sentences of "[conj] that [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resolved that this meeting concurs in Apinion [ sic ] with the said Committee — that it will be necessary to carry on the Business of this Institution as perfectly as possible , that there should be two Professors appointed & that as soon as the proposed plan for the College is executed , which , from the Encouragement already given , 't is hoped will be speedily accomplished — The members will avail themselves of the Offer made by the Committee and refer the Merits of Candidates for the second professorship to their investigation . |
| 2 | The local historian unfamiliar with Roman practice may , therefore , have slight initial difficulty on finding , for example , Lady Day ( 25 March ) expressed as VIII Kal April ; or that although III Non June is indeed 3 June , IV Non June is 2 June , or equally that whilst XVI Kal July is 16 June XVI Kal August is 17 July . |
| 3 | He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point . |
| 4 | Put another way , 25 per cent of the population are spread over 90 per cent of the land area , or that while the average density is 2.4 people per hectare , the median density is only 0.5 people per hectare . |
| 5 | ‘ Women 's magazines , not this one , are always emphasising you 're supposed to feel this or that when someone does this or that to you . |
| 6 | The famous Jalal-zade Mustafa Celebi ( Celalzade Mustafa : d. 975/1567 ) writes in his history of the reign of Selim I , the or that when the Holy Cities came under Ottoman protection with the conquest of Egypt , the Ottoman ulema approached Piri Pasa , mentioned here as the kazasker of the Arab lands , and suggested that kadis be sent from Rum ( that is , in effect , from among the Ottoman ulema ) to the two cities . |
| 7 | Capricorn applied for the service of the writ to be set aside on the ground that the London address did not consitute a place of business in Great Britain or that if service was good , Capricorn sought a stay on the ground of lis alibi pendens in Ohio . |
| 8 | Or that if we do , the survivor will live ? , |
| 9 | It is not even certain that the Diet ( parliament ) will reform the electoral system this summer , or that if it did much would change as a result . |
| 10 | On these grounds the Wolfenden Committee decided that the abolition of prostitution was not something that it ought to recommend , or that if it did , could have any chance of success . |
| 11 | Time and again , witnesses told parliamentary commissions that women workers were either girls living at home with their parents and contributing to a multi-income household , or that if married , they were earning " pocket money " . |
| 12 | Stephen perceived that he had no torch , or that if he had one he was n't bothering to use it , which meant he must know the moor well , as well perhaps as Stephen himself did . |
| 13 | No doubt we were all thinking he was crazy , or that if we stopped we 'd be late for work . |
| 14 | It might , however , be argued to the contrary that the mistake is really one as to civil law , which does afford a defence , or that if the mistake is a factual one ( e.g. was he a constable ? ) he should also not be convicted . |
| 15 | But a candidate not so ear-marked may sink to an F or G anyway when it is found that his language though intelligible is not accurate , or that though he knows some historical terminology he uses it inappropriately . |
| 16 | Good liaison should also ensure that duplication of content does not occur or that where repetition of a topic does take place , there is a significant variation in the depth , focus and treatment of such a topic . |
| 17 | We may argue that temperate animals and plants must ‘ concentrate ’ on coping with winter , and that only a few manage to do so ; or that because life is so seasonal , temperate animals and plants are thrown into greater competition at specific times of year , than in the tropics . |
| 18 | The other day he was ratty and saying " all I hear is you are the breadwinner and we 've got to be careful , we ca n't have this or that because we ca n't afford it " . |
| 19 | She would not dispute the fact that , by contrast , the Bundesbank is very good indeed at it , nor that since inflation-prone countries , such as France and Italy , joined the Deutschmark-dominated ERM their inflation rates have been forced down to German levels . |
| 20 | I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in . |
| 21 | The Queen 's Bench Division Direction says that the wording must be specific , and if prescribing unpleasant consequences unless a particular act is done , the order must make clear the precise period within which the act is to be done except that unless the court otherwise specifies , no time need be specified in the case of judgments or orders for the payment of money , for possession of land , or the delivery of goods ; in those cases , the order , unless some time is specified , may be enforced immediately . |
| 22 | ‘ Yes , except that while I was pulling Harry along to that far corner to give him better support , someone opened the main door above our heads , like I told you , and then went away without saying anything , and I heard a car drive off , which might have been Harry 's . ’ |
| 23 | The same applies , I believe , to the question under discussion , except that while our sexual desires are now the subject of free and frank discussion , our homicidal ones still dare not speak their name . |
| 24 | Except that while she was loving him , gazing wonderingly at his blind eyes , Dr Neil said suddenly and hoarsely , ‘ Quick , McAllister ; put the baby in the drawer over there and bring me as much towelling as you can . ’ |
| 25 | Caroline , Freddie 's wife , looks rather like him , except that whereas Freddie 's smile disappears up round the right-hand side of his face , hers goes up to the left . |
| 26 | I was uneasy in the dark and would have turned on the torch except that after only one fifth of the journey I had used half my batteries . |
| 27 | ‘ Is ’ , ‘ has ’ : spelt ‘ s , pronounced ( after fortis consonants ) , ( after lenis consonants ) , except that after , , , , , ‘ is ’ is pronounced and ‘ has ’ is pronounced in contracted form . |
| 28 | Except that since it 's not longer in the budget it 's not available for future spending . |
| 29 | There is little to say about this except that if living alone is a new experience for you you will tend to buy too much at first and waste a lot unless you cook and freeze . |
| 30 | Ca n't tell you anything other except that if you 're a Balearic Bogler you 'll definitely have heard this out somewhere in the past three weeks . |