Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] that [pron] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also easier to assume that you have someone 's undivided attention when you talk to them on the ‘ phone . |
| 2 | Expecting to find a look of mockery on his face , she was disconcerted to see that it held nothing of the sort . |
| 3 | After watching the eye movements of subjects during REM sleep , and then obtaining reports from them of intense visual imagery , it seems only natural to assume that one has something to do with the other . |
| 4 | But it is charitable to assume that it has something to do with the kind of critic that Pound is . |
| 5 | Iraq would be much more justified to say that she spent lots of money on military equipment so that she could invade other countries like Iran to gain more land . |
| 6 | I was glad to be able to say that we had something for them in return — we were bringing a distinguished visitor in the person of George Turner , a Llangollen stationmaster in BR days , before the line was closed . |
| 7 | I hoped that by knocking-off time I 'd be able to say that I knew someone who had finished it . |
| 8 | A special ‘ Old Town Walk ’ leaflet is available to ensure that you miss none of the highlights ! |
| 9 | No doubt the now dispossessed Kurds and the Shiites have been surprised to learn that they did something they should not have done in the interests of geopolitical reality . |
| 10 | But I am ready to bet that it had something to do with the trajectory , the pathway through the real-life equivalent of Biomorph Land , that would have to be traversed in order to turn the retina the right way round , starting from whatever ancestral organ preceded the eye . |