Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
| 2 | So far as boilerplate conditions are concerned , the draftsman can add these to the extent that they seem appropriate and necessary , although he should be sparing given that the aim of the exercise is to produce a relatively short set of commercially acceptable terms and conditions . |
| 3 | Do you know , you could 've filled that in , I could 've shoved it in post box . |
| 4 | but it looked black from up there , so I er opened the window and rattled the venetian blind and I thought you 'd 've heard that erm and it shot out there , whether it went underneath the gate , can they get through under the gate ? |
| 5 | Then do n't you think given that case , we should set up a whole inter international thing , which oversees all the governments ? |
| 6 | Another factor was raised in a case in which the government did not properly consult local authorities ( as required by statute ) before making some regulations : by the time the application to revoke the regulations was heard , they had been in operation for some time and to revoke them would have caused considerable administrative inconvenience which could not be justified given that no real complaint was made about the substance of the regulations . |
| 7 | No I would 've forgotten that anyway . |
| 8 | erm it 's a case of whether I , I would 've expected that , that an analysis of that over a significant period of time w would even out , really . |
| 9 | At least this win has eased that , ’ said John . |
| 10 | Of the 29 other people who 've so far attended the course , only one has broken that oath . |
| 11 | Our priority all along has been to win the League and nothing has altered that . ’ |
| 12 | Now this will surprise you , I know ; but my mother has pointed that out time after time . |
| 13 | A murder trial has heard that tyre tracks found near where a woman drowned in the boot of her car were not consistent with an accident . |
| 14 | This is to be expected given that most of the initial investors were actively involved in the regional economy and anticipated wider gains . |
| 15 | Now China has joined that club . |
| 16 | Dunlop has explained that |
| 17 | Well Mike has explained that quality is n't quality . |
| 18 | The ecological disaster created by the diversion of water from the Aral Sea for the sake of a better cotton crop has given that sort of thinking a severe knock . |
| 19 | Inevitably , as a secular interpretation of morality has superseded that of established religion , so the activities of the social controller have become increasingly important in the drama . |
| 20 | The morality of aseptic rationalism has superseded that of spiritual regeneration . |
| 21 | Since September Britain has claimed that ‘ fault lines ’ in the ERM needed to be tackled before sterling would rejoin the system . |
| 22 | But to my astonishment , Mr Gorman has forgotten that loyalty , and McEnroe 's response when nobody else was interested back in the summer , and chosen instead the tired partnership of Flach and Seguso . |
| 23 | On 1 September 1934 he hit five goals against Cardiff City and only Peter Simpson has bettered that in a single match for us . |
| 24 | Rosemary Sutcliff ( 1973 , p.308 ) has stressed that ‘ history is people — and people not so very unlike ourselves ’ . |
| 25 | Has sucked that age like an egg and gone off |
| 26 | However , if he has disclosed that fact so as to indicate that he is transferring to the purchaser only his own possessory title , then he will not be in breach of the condition , section 12(3) . |
| 27 | Centigram Communications Inc has reported that second quarter net profits rose 143.2% at $1.1m , on turnover that rose 34.4% at $14.4m ; mid-term net profit rose 332.5% to $2.1m , on turnover that rose 34% at $27.4m . |
| 28 | Dell Computer Corp has reported that fourth quarter net profits soared 102.9% at $31.3m on turnover that leaped 117.1% at $620.3m ; net profit for the year to was up 99.6% at $101.6m on turnover up 126.3% to $2,014m . |
| 29 | Micron Technology Inc has reported that second quarter net profits soared 518% at $9.0m on turnover that rose 37.6% at $176.4m ; mid-term net profits climbed 462% at $11.7m on turnover that rose 28.1% at $307.4m ; net earnings per share rose 450% to $0.22 in the quarter , 480% to 0.29 in the half . |
| 30 | Apple Computer Inc has reported that second quarter net profits fell 17.9% at $110.9m , on turnover that rose 15.0% at $1,973.9m ; at the mid-term , net profits fell 9.6% at $272.2m on turnover 11.0% ahead at $3,578.2m . |