Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun sg] that this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must stress the fact that this building is not , as the IRA has callously and cynically claimed , an operational military base . |
| 2 | LIFESPAN records the fact that this assertion has been made by changing any development versions of modules in a package ( including the package module itself ) to approved versions and giving them a non-development issue number , such as 2.3 from 2.3C . |
| 3 | But Richard Buxton QC , a commissioner , said : ‘ The introduction of a hierarchy of offences will convey the message that this conduct is no longer responsible or funny . |
| 4 | Is my hon. Friend worried — as I am — that the Bill will perhaps not get through to the next stage given the fact that this morning the Northern Region Councils Association — a Labour-dominated body — wrote to every Member of Parliament in the northern region asking them to be present for this important debate ? |
| 5 | ‘ It would be wrong to anticipate the conclusions of the inquiry but I do want to assure the public that this matter is a cause of great concern to the Prison Service and that all aspects of the escape , including the role played by prison staff , will be very carefully examined . ’ |
| 6 | May I make the point that this money was committed as part of a contingency fund in the budget before poll tax came in right ? |
| 7 | But there was no doubting the fact that this woman had a powerful and disturbing sexuality , which she used with an expertness that was almost professional . |
| 8 | And , as we have seen , there is plentiful evidence from a variety of experimental procedures to encourage the conclusion that this prediction is well founded , The theories of latent inhibition that I considered earlier in this chapter ( e.g. that proposed by Wagner ) were concerned with phenomena that suggested that latent inhibition depends upon how well the target stimulus is predicted by its antecedents . |
| 9 | He drew the conclusion that this cult was popular in Britain , although it would seem more likely that it was restricted to the Army . |
| 10 | His passion and concern for minutiae may have served to diminish the impact that this work had on his contemporaries and successors . |
| 11 | Will the parties have an incentive to provide the information that this policy option exists ? |
| 12 | ‘ It is impossible for every child to lead the life that this boy has led and to develop the knowledge which this boy 's way of life has given him . |
| 13 | He had wanted to publish a full-length article from me in The Criterion ; and in expressing the hope that this sort of work would be ‘ a help ’ , he was , with his knowledge of the therapeutic value of work , perfectly right . |
| 14 | The sensory world is a very different world without audition , and sign language is possibly the only way of fully expressing the meaning that this world has , for it is a gestural — visual — spatial language . |
| 15 | It is with the perceptions of those teachers who claimed to have seen the booklet that this part is concerned . |
| 16 | Yet , if we take this together with the fact that many other forms characteristic of modern English spread in these centuries from the East Midlands and the North , we can advance the hypothesis that this change was in progress in the East Midlands around 1300 , and look for further evidence to support or refute this . |
| 17 | This all seems to make sense to me and I welcome the fact that this Act recognises children also have their rights . |
| 18 | It is no wonder that ordinary men and women throughout the country wish that Guy Fawkes had been successful when they consider the punishment that this House has levelled at ordinary men and women in a state of poverty . |
| 19 | However , recently I have had the impression that this attitude no longer prevails in CA . |
| 20 | Indeed , one could posit the hypothesis that this technique , if enforced , would put more pressure on sparse thorn/acacia resources , or possibly animal dung as cooking fuel rather than as a fertiliser . |
| 21 | [ That this House regrets the Government 's failure to deal with the imminent threat of wholesale breaches of the law on Sunday trading ; expresses concern that Ministers appear to be running away from their responsibility to uphold the law as soon as one or more large commercial organisations express their intention to ignore the law ; greatly regrets the way that this situation puts pressure on responsible and law-abiding retailers to open on Sundays simply to protect their market share ; further regrets the damage that is likely to be done to small shops and family businesses as a consequence ; considers that sensible progress to modernising the law should be made on the basis of the REST proposals put forward by Keep Sunday Special ; and calls on the Government actively to pursue the regulation of Sunday trading in a way which deals fairly with employees , their families and with community and commercial interests . ] |
| 22 | Even more significantly this teacher goes on to express the view that this approach is not incompatible with the examination system , where in the context of the GCSE , the personal and professional experience the tutor has of each student 's progress and development is counterpoised with the more objective and detached assessment of the external moderator . |
| 23 | I know for a fact that people have actually got the wind that this pub is going to be on sale , on sale |
| 24 | It is hard to escape the view that this scene will remain , in essence , unchanged . |
| 25 | Although his statements about Cnut 's piety find ample confirmation elsewhere ( see Chapter 4 ) , it is difficult to avoid the impression that this account of Cnut is simply a stock description of a good Christian king , intended to reflect as much credit upon Emma as possible . |
| 26 | In your own words describe the image that this extract gives . |
| 27 | An alternative notation which may sometimes be more convenient is ( 5 ) , with square brackets marking the fact that this word-meaning is taken to match an entity : If , however , the mind does not feel that BOTTLES is sufficiently specific to identify the target of its attention , then the identification may be extended as in ( 6 ) , where we adopt a plain arrowhead as our representation of qualification : We assume that a qualified entity remains an entity ( see Appendix B ) , and this can more conveniently be represented by our alternative notation as in : It is quite important to stress the retention of the same subscript i in ( 7 ) . |
| 28 | We deplore the fact that this drug causes the death of unborn human beings and we express our grave concern that it will damage women physically and psychologically . ’ |
| 29 | But I get the impression that this life change is nothing when compared to having a baby . |
| 30 | As it rose Edward said thoughtfully , ‘ One gets the impression that this sort of place must cost rather a lot of money . ’ |