Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 A widely used textbook by Asa Hilliard claims not only that Africa is ‘ the mother of western civilisation ’ but also that Africans discovered America centuries before Columbus .
2 If it does not — and Mrs. Murray states quite clearly that it does not — then I would regard the Home Secretary as having acted contrary to his policy .
3 As we saw in the last chapter , Hooke 's law is really only true for small strains and at large strains the interatomic force curve bends over so that the strain energy is less than we have calculated , very roughly about half .
4 Bernard Fall says very precisely that he was held from 28 August 1942 to 16 September 1943 .
5 Mr Gorbachev knows full well that , unlike his counterparts in Poland and Hungary , Mr Honecker can not replace doctrinaire communism with appeals to nationalism .
6 He does n't believe in Arnold Bros but he likes to think Arnold Bros exists just so that he can go on not believing in him .
7 Anyone who er regularly attends soccer games knows full well that the game does attract a minority of er young men who for whom a punch-up on a Saturday afternoon is all part of the game .
8 An investor in a Broadway production knows full well that four out of five investments will certainly be lost .
9 The Office Angels case shows once again that your chances of doing so with success are minimal , which means :
10 And there 's the nub of it : Guy Chadwick knows full well that , for good or bad , he 's got to call the shots in The House Of Love .
11 The use of particular terms in thesis titles proclaims not just that the author is a member of a particular sub-discipline group , but that he or she is a member at a particular time , characterised by terms rooted in the paradigms then current ( Dott ) .
12 We 're not saying you ca n't do it because we 're trying to say you need to be aware of these problems because we need to find solutions to some of them , erm and A L O work is definitely one of them , that report from the home office and the D V suggests quite categorically that er that there should be a crime prevention input into all planning applications .
13 What happens when the unconscious child in Joan Halton finds yet again that she is always losing out , this time to her husband , to his old car on which he dotes or to his mother who is still demanding so much of his time and attention , and that he appears to be forgetting that he is now married and has new first loyalties ?
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