Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun] that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can hardly be pure coincidence that within three years of Kinsey 's appearance the limits of permissible sexual explicitness in the arts and entertainment had radically changed and with them the public image of the ideal woman as projected in , above all , films . |
| 2 | Indeed , it may not be just coincidence that in the United States such standardised testing has proliferated over the past 25 years , during which time educational performance has rapidly declined . |
| 3 | It is also notable that in Australia , despite the predominance of the arbitration system , there were similar signs that during the 1970s collective bargaining had penetrated at plant and workshop level even though there was little formal institutionalised machinery for this . |
| 4 | There are certain treaties that by their nature can not be assigned , for example extradition treaties , enforcement of judgment treaties , and mutual defence treaties . |
| 5 | It has also endorsed continual and greater efforts to instruct children in traffic safety , for there is ample evidence that by such means the knowledge of road safety procedures can be improved . |
| 6 | There is ample evidence that in the Victorian and Edwardian ages working-class women were knowledgeable about techniques by which they could control family size . |
| 7 | Lt Ferris may have been caught-out by the P-51 's undesirable characteristic that in a tight turn , will a full fuselage tank , the aircraft tended to tighten into the turn and stall out before the pilot could regain control . |
| 8 | It is pure irony that after a climb involving some of the most sustained smooth rock that I 'd ever encountered , the finish involved a traverse of wire cable attached to a telepherique station , a swing down and across metal laddering and a hand-traverse of the spars which guide the telepherique into its housing . |
| 9 | But there is no late date set into the legislation , only that ratification when it is required means that from the first of the following month then the elections on the new constituency boundaries may take place under the new er European rules so that a decision is of course for an election in June er is in fact needed by the first of May . |
| 10 | There is great concern that in a hospital such as Stobhill a patient with heart warning signs can receive angiography examinations within a week , but in places such as Ayrshire and Argyllshire physicians have to keep patients waiting longer on medication . |
| 11 | For instance , there is good evidence that in Ghana in the 1960s only about 22% of births and 17% of deaths were being registered . |
| 12 | ‘ It is trite law that in general a doctor is not entitled to treat a patient without the consent of someone who is authorised to give that consent . |
| 13 | Although desiccation is generally considered to be the most lethal influence in larval survival , there is increasing evidence that by entering a state of anhydrobiosis , certain larvae can survive severe desiccation . |
| 14 | There is general agreement that on all key measures there has been an enormous growth not only in the availability but also in the use of the mass media in the developed world over the last few decades . |
| 15 | There is general agreement that in the elections which removed the Sandinistas from power earlier this year the Nicaraguan people voted against the long US-sponsored Contra war and their empty stomachs , not against the social reforms of the Revolution . |
| 16 | It is common ground that in the year starting September 1991 the school had more applicants for admission than it could accommodate without prejudicing the provision of efficient education . |
| 17 | It is common ground that in a majority of cases where an order may be made under section 18 for the payment by the Board to the unassisted party of the costs of appellate , as opposed to first instance , proceedings , the Court of Appeal or this House will be in a position at the conclusion of an appeal on the information then before it to decide under section 18(3) what , if any , order for costs should be made against the assisted party and to form at least a provisional view under section 18(4) ( c ) as to whether it would be ‘ just and equitable in all the circumstances of the case that provision for the costs should be made out of public funds . ’ |
| 18 | Far from being ‘ immoral ’ or promiscuous , there is plentiful evidence that in fact the working class , partly inheriting structures from their rural predecessors , had a very clear set of ethics of their own which survived for a considerable time . |
| 19 | On the other hand there is conclusive evidence that by the Shang dynasty jade was being used to denote high rank . |
| 20 | It was unlooked-for grace that after supper he should send his page to ask Mistress Hussey to be kind enough to come and speak with him in the small chamber the prince was using as a study . |
| 21 | It was common ground that in granting leave to the foster mother to apply for a residence order the judge was exercising a judicial discretion . |