Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] that in " in BNC.
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1 | It seems to me manifest that in a world in which sexual activity is more and more openly presented in all media , in which sex is exploited for purposes of advertisement and entertainment at every level , and in which people 's sexual proclivities are discussed in the plainest terms , children at school need to be given clear information from an early age , and a chance to have their questions answered at various stages of their school career . |
2 | Leaving aside all questions of medical ethics , it seems to me inevitable that in such highly unlikely circumstances the matter would have to come before the court . |
3 | In fact I think it possible that in the context of hi-jacking we are developing the anti-tank weapon — one which is largely a moral weapon and lies mainly in the hands of political authority . |
4 | How was it possible that in a single fraction of a second , and for the very first time , she discovered a motion of the arm and body so perfect and polished that it resembled a finished work of art ? |
5 | Was n't it possible that in years to come she and Susan , doomed to loneliness themselves , might feel very glad that they had done their best to make someone else less lonely ? |
6 | Is it possible that in 1943 or 1944 she would have told him , liberated Parisienne that she was , the details ? |
7 | I am not convinced that even in theory this is an accurate reflection of section 2 , for I think it possible that in many cases the investigation will have concluded at an earlier stage . |
8 | Mr is it possible that in fact the on this occasion you forgot to shout armed police ? |
9 | Is it possible that in 1985 the message has got through to more hearts and minds than ever before ? |
10 | Ramsey felt it odd that in two Christian churches , working side by side in a crowded port , the ministers could not pray together or work together and could hardly speak together . |
11 | We made it clear that in our views , the Western capitalist countries and their allies are not so much concerned over the ‘ liberation of Kuwait ’ as they are over maintaining their monopoly over the oil and money of the Arab Gulf countries . |
12 | First of all , the case made it clear that in some circumstances statements of protest alone , however well argued and legitimate , were not sufficient to stop library censorship , particularly if it was widespread and co-ordinated . |
13 | Condition 4 makes it clear that in usual circumstances the carrier will not provide additional facilities such as mechanical loading and unloading devices ; these facilities are the customer 's responsibility . |
14 | ‘ I am also very glad that following advice in the normal way , you have been able to make it clear that in relation to subsequent allegations , I have acted within the guidance on the conduct of ministers . |
15 | The Training Agency has made it clear that in order for Compacts to attract its support , they must offer training at least to Youth Training Scheme ( YTS ) standards , and that jobs offered must be at full employed status . |
16 | In place of the nineteenth-century sense of a succession of literary historical " periods " , scholars have now revealed a continuum of " interlocking elements " making it clear that in all times the " spirit of literature " is one . |
17 | A number of diplomatic episodes ( notably the Anglo-French alliance of 1716 and the Austro-Spanish combination of 1725 : see pp. 328 , 315 ) made it clear that in this respect the presumptions of the previous century were no longer valid . |
18 | This restoration of the sense of life may well be an effect frequently produced by techniques of making strange , but Shklovsky makes it clear that in the end the object itself is not important , but merely a pretext for art . |
19 | He called for continued support for the government , and also made it clear that in the discussions of a new constitution , his preference was for a presidential republic . |
20 | He also made it clear that in his view a lasting political settlement could only be achieved when the Algerian people made their wishes known through the ballot box . |
21 | Doctor made it clear that in comparing crossroads with a nursing agency , he was not saying that crossroad were any better than the agency but they were less expensive . |
22 | Gooch 's hand in selection this winter was considerable — but Fletcher made it clear that in future he will exercise more influence over the make-up of a tour party . |
23 | Well Monsieur Mitterrand has already made it clear that in some important respects I think particularly of defence , erm that , that 's he not going to rush into any changes . |
24 | Whatever the explanation , episodes of this nature make it plain that in peacetime the purpose of Soviet forces is not just to ‘ be there ’ but to be used . |
25 | Is it surprising that in respect of foreign affairs this is the most ill-informed House of Commons that I have known in my 30 years here ? |
26 | Is he aware that in setting standard spending assessments for prudent local authorities , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment expects them to achieve an even greater reduction in costs and prices ? |
27 | Is he aware that in St. Helens , of the two bids submitted , £1 million was requested to meet health and safety requirements and £1 million was requested for essential repairs ? |
28 | Is he aware that in Bath , all cataract operations have been cancelled except for those involving the patients of fund holders and that in Norwich , the patients of fund holders are jumping the waiting list and entering private wards ? |
29 | Is he aware that in south-east London — and serving my Dulwich constituency — is Haberdashers ' Aske 's city technology college , which has received more than 800 applications for 180 places ? |
30 | The Minister mentioned methane , but is he aware that in many pits there is methane which could be used but usually is not ? |