Example sentences of "[coord] secondly [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could well go on forever unless one of two things happens , unless everybody guards themselves against giving information away , which as a matter of practice many will do , and many probably wo n't , or secondly that some legislation is brought about to make this an offence , and to treat it seriously . |
| 2 | And secondly that in the interests of ‘ racial harmony ’ the government would itself discriminate against black people and make this discrimination legal . |
| 3 | Taylor J. held first that the Home Secretary did not knowingly flout the criteria , and secondly that he did not act unreasonably in granting the warrant . |
| 4 | Two minor points need to be noted — firstly that Charles himself was , in April 1660 , already dating documents ‘ in the twelfth year of our reign ’ , and secondly that although his father 's sovereignty terminated on 30 January ( 1649 ) , his own did not begin as though immediately following . |
| 5 | But we pointed out , first , that the hypothesis of formative causation , if true , would be extremely important ; and secondly that it was , in contrast to the crackpot ideas with which Nature ( vol 90 , p 749 ) confused it , open to experiment . |
| 6 | In his review of the new Science Museum nuclear power exhibit ( Review , 20 January , p 187 ) Walt Patterson manages to leave the impression that , first , nuclear power plants achieve — only ’ 53–7 per cent capacity factors , and secondly that the British Magnox or the Canadian CANDU systems achieve ‘ somewhat higher ’ figures ( implying ‘ not by much ’ ) . |
| 7 | This , however , gives rise to two legends : firstly that it was paid for by Napoleon in gold louis to Mr Veitch , who later buried the coins under the foundation stone of the English church ; and secondly that the wine was never drunk by Napoleon but returned to Madeira after his death to be bottled in 1840 by Blandy 's . |
| 8 | This means first of all that prisons compete with other government responsibilities for extremely precious resources and secondly that the question of ‘ lesseligibility ’ inevitably raises its head . |
| 9 | What marked Suger out from other pseudo-Dionysians was firstly , that he translated his abstractions into concepts directly relevant to French politics in his own time , and secondly that he proclaimed his views in the influential Life of Louis VI , written in the early years of Louis VII 's reign . |
| 10 | To which I would answer , first , that the witness is not before the court and has not been cross-examined on the matter , and secondly that just because something 's a ‘ well-known fact ’ this does n't make it a well-known fact about me . |
| 11 | Much of the heat has by now gone out of these arguments , and it is fairly generally accepted , first that college librarians should be appointed on teaching scales and given academic status by nature of their work , and secondly that the work of a college librarian implies the librarian 's own active participation as a librarian in the college 's educational programme . |
| 12 | If we assign positions to particular instances of discourse we find firstly that there are many intermediate cases , and secondly that absolutely nonreciprocal discourse is unlikely . |
| 13 | Indeed , in my opinion , the privilege can only be justified on two grounds , first that it discourages the ill-treatment of a suspect and secondly that it discourages the production of dubious confessions . |
| 14 | This implies two things : firstly , that in his original draft Robertson had included the words " Chetniks " ; and secondly that he had specifically intended that some " dissident Yugoslavs " should be excluded from the order . |
| 15 | By suggesting what that contribution might be we shall show that it does not yet figure in the common PGCE topics and secondly that there is a kind of linguistic knowledge which is specifically appropriate to beginning language teachers . |
| 16 | Herodotus gave two ultimately contradictory reasons for spending so much of his time on it , first that " the Egyptians in most of their manners and customs exactly reverse the common practice of mankind " ( 2.35 ) , and secondly that the Greeks derived so many of their religious and scientific notions from the Egyptians that even those " that are called followers of Orpheus and of Bacchus are in truth followers of the Egyptians and of Pythagoras " ( 2.81 ) . |
| 17 | It is a problem not easily solved by the classic methods of stratigraphical palaeontology , as obviously we will land ourselves immediately in an impossible circular argument if we say , firstly that a particular lithology is synchronous on the evidence of its fossils , and secondly that the fossils are synchronous on the evidence of the lithology . |
| 18 | Solutions of Einstein 's equation will be sought for sources that are nearly Newtonian , which means firstly that within the source the curvature and strain are small and secondly that the velocity v of the material within the source is very much less than c . |
| 19 | McIntosh is too much the diplomat to say what he really thinks about the firm 's three year spell inside the TSB empire , except to say two things — firstly that he doubts whether it either made or lost much money on its investment , and secondly that Hill Samuel was very supportive once the decision to sell had been taken in principle . |
| 20 | Two conclusions were drawn : firstly that relative bidirectional reflectance can be measured using these simple photographic techniques , and secondly that there was no significance difference between the Lillesand & Kiefer and the Curran methods for photographically deriving relative bidirectional reflectance . |
| 21 | It follows first that there can be no measured change in productivity , irrespective of whether government productivity grows in practice , and secondly that the relative price of government services tends to rise over time . |
| 22 | For the binomial model to be valid we need only assume that investors prefer more wealth to less wealth ( see Chapter 2 ) so that , given the opportunity , they will engage in arbitrage , and secondly that investors have the ability to construct the risk-free hedge . |
| 23 | Although the Yerkes-Dodson law provides an additional prediction which can be tested , it suffers firstly from the problem that it is often impossible to define task difficulty a priori and secondly that even when this is done successfully it is very hard to be sure that task difficulty does not itself affect arousal . |
| 24 | There can be little doubt as to what in the way of topics and register the Host expects in the Monk 's Tale ; he concludes his observations on Melibee with : and continues with a description of the Monk that matches with the impression " Chaucer " claims to have of the Monk in the General Prologue , of a " " manly man " " , straining at the bounds of what is allowed to a monk ( and not dissimilar to the monk of the Shipman 's Tale ) : After nearly a hundred stanzas of the Monk 's tragedies , the Host is prepared to give him a second chance , as " Chaucer " had , but feels this time he has to be more specific as to what is wanted : But as soon as the Monk speaks we have the opportunity to see , firstly , that his reaction does not suggest he is flattered or pleased by the Host 's appraisal of him , and secondly that he sounds quite different from the bold and thrusting " man 's man " that " Chaucer " and the Host would make of him : Note how the Monk 's desire to offer literature that " " sowneth into honestee " " anticipates Chaucer the prosist 's retraction of the tales " " that sownen into synne " " . |
| 25 | A party seeking to enforce the clause which has been attacked as being an unreasonable restraint of trade will usually argue in the first place that the restriction as a whole is reasonable and secondly that any part which is unreasonable can be severed thereby leaving only the reasonable part which should be enforced . |
| 26 | Firstly that they 're more likely to get it , but secondly that that greater likelihood is because women perceive themselves as being constantly dealt with at the on the basis that they are sexual objects . |