Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] [adj] that a " in BNC.
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1 | There are a number of modelling programs suitable for use on microcomputers at a price which is so low that a complete system often costs less than the terminals used merely to communicate with larger computers . |
2 | She is particularly worried that a freeze on public sector pay will cause outcry among doctors , nurses and hospital workers . |
3 | It is however true that a depreciation in share values will be of concern to management , because of possible repercussions in the market for corporate control . |
4 | It might , of course , mean that that particular person will readily be labelled ‘ deviant ’ , but it is equally possible that an individual could fully appreciate the attitude(s) of the generalized other and yet choose not to act within its framework . |
5 | If we accept that mistakes in sentencing can be made and accept that sentencing is a matter of considerable interest , importance and relevance to society , and accept that the prosecution represents society , then it is simply monstrous that an appeal does not lie at its hands . |
6 | Hence it must be obvious that the cure of those diseases must depend on the same principles as the former : from which it is likewise evident that a regular education is necessary to the Farrier ’ . |
7 | It is particularly ironic that a ruler in the age of Machiavelli should have caused such obsession with personal morality , or immorality — not least because her reign produced the first politician in the British Isles , her secretary William Maitland of Lethington , who was described as ‘ machiavellian ’ . |
8 | Although such answers may not seem entirely convincing today , principally because of the insights which Darwin and Freud have given us into ourselves , it is nevertheless true that an approach to the problem based on evolution and psychoanalysis would yield analogous , if different , answers . |
9 | It is most unlikely that a mother or father looking at a new-born child will be saying : — ‘ We have here a potential villain , who could , in a few years time be getting a living by robbery , violence or some other criminal activity . |
10 | Where the defendant has innocently made a substantial investment on the basis of information innocently acquired it is most unlikely that an injunction would be granted to restrain him from making use of that information ( although the fact that an injunction might drive the defendant into liquidation is not relevant if the tests in American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon [ 1975 ] AC 396 have been satisfied ; per May LJ in Bullivant ( Roger ) Ltd v Ellis [ 1987 ] ICR 464 ) . |
11 | Thus it is critically important that an antiviral agent does not become incorporated into the host 's nucleic acids , or those works too could be jammed , with devastating consequences . |
12 | At the present stage of scientific development , it is surely sad that a healthy human fetus should be destroyed merely because it is not of the sex the mother prefers . |
13 | It is even possible that a few councillors were sufficiently worried by the prospect for them to advocate a protectorate as a way of blocking Woodville pretensions . |
14 | It is even possible that a few councillors were sufficiently worried by the prospect for them to advocate a protectorate as a way of blocking Woodville pretensions . |
15 | In a number of countries including France and Italy , it is also apparent that a good deal of prominence attaches to the central union federations . |
16 | It is also intriguing that an increase in protease activity has been detected in perfusates from the dentate gyrus following potentiation , raising the possibility that cleavage of proteins with extracellular domains , such as neural cell adhesion molecules ( NCAMs ) , may contribute to synaptic remodelling in LTP . |
17 | It is also curious that an interpreter who normally respected the printed score should have edited Manfred so thoroughly . |
18 | It is arguable that this is a practical necessity given limited time and resources , but it is also arguable that a discontinuity in teaching methods and learning experiences is likely to result . |
19 | We envisage that the path would be mainly used for recreational cycling at weekends and by touring cyclists during the season , but it is also possible that a few commuters from Kirkliston would use it during the week . |
20 | We envisage that the path would be mainly used for recreational cycling at weekends and by touring cyclists during the season , but it is also possible that a few commuters from Kirkliston would use it during the week . |
21 | ‘ It is also possible that an assignment you accept turns out to be different from what you had been led to believe . |
22 | It is also possible that an increased number of HAPCs correlates with the increased number of bowel movements commonly found in infants and children . |
23 | While both these objections have truth to them , it is also clear that a range of critical writings which share more preoccupations than differences has emerged and that it can be contrasted to other forms of writing about texts and history . |
24 | It is also clear that an unknown number of officers have individually , over the years , passed material to loyalist terrorists . |
25 | The situation may therefore be one of predominantly increased production of VLDL ; however , it is also likely that a clearance defect is operative , as the rate of disappearance of intravenous Intralipid was reduced in a study of Type 2 diabetics , possibly due to low fatty acid incorporation into adipose tissue ( Lewis et al , 1972 ) . |
26 | It is also likely that a veto would produce severe strains in the relationship between Edinburgh and London . |
27 | It is also vital that a targeted desirable behaviour is taught to the child to compete with the punished behaviour . |
28 | It is just possible that a diet too low in certain foods will produce iron and calcium deficiency . |
29 | further , it is intuitively likely that a clock that is becoming less strong is also becoming less accurate . |
30 | Now , it is intuitively clear that an individual has the evolutionary option of operating strategies that either maximize individual fitness or provide varying degrees of assistance to relatives . |