Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that [art] world is " in BNC.
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| 1 | We believe that the world is passing through a period of considerable instability and therefore we do not propose further reductions in our defence forces . |
| 2 | They believe that the world is flat and triangular ; that it is composed of seven distinct habitations … and that each is surrounded by its own peculiar sea ; that one sea is of milk ; another of sugar ; a third of butter ; a fourth of wine ; and so on … [ also that ] the whole of this world is supported on the heads of a number of elephants whose occasional motion is the cause of earthquakes . |
| 3 | So unless there is something very wrong with elementary physics , it seems that the world is bound to warm up by about 2°C by AD 2050 . |
| 4 | He insisted that the world is run by powerful but sick people who control others because they have failed to eroticize their experience in a harmless way . |
| 5 | It means that the world is a slightly is a slightly safer place because if you do n't do this , if you do n't flirt , then it wo n't happen . |
| 6 | In the Third Act he realizes that the world is against him but he is intelligent enough to know that he is the victim of his own weaknesses . |
| 7 | The excitement of The Place of the Lion is in its power to shake the reader up — to make us feel that the world is not the place we thought it was . |