Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] they [modal v] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor to be reminded of their smouldering resentments against this girl of their of age who was so ‘ lady-like ’ and ‘ nose-in-the-air ’ so that they might feel that she needed to be brought down a peg or two . |
| 2 | Willie , meanwhile , not only remained silent during these conversations , but picked his berries slowly so that they might forget that he was there , but he reckoned without Zach . |
| 3 | Furthermore I hope to share the experiences gained in this expedition with those around me so that they may realise that they can make a difference , however small it may be , if they choose . |
| 4 | It has decided that individual states can refuse imports of waste from neighbouring countries , but only if they can prove that the trade is dangerous to their health or environment . |
| 5 | I think the idea is that Sun is that they see it as somebody 's gone poof poof want to be to write quickly and they would argue that a Sun reader has a sharp attention span . |
| 6 | Why do n't you say fuck them right off and they 'll think that you . |
| 7 | Potential thieves are put off because they can see that it would be difficult to steal the car . |
| 8 | 2:11 , 16 ) and positively that they should recognise that they belong to one another and take active steps to welcome and support one another ( Rom. 15:7 ) . |
| 9 | The Blues are three points ahead of Forest now and they must ensure that the gap is still the same tomorrow night . |
| 10 | Even though they may protest that they are perfectly capable of driving , they wo n't be . |