Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] [verb] that they " in BNC.

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1 I 've never measured how long they stay under water , but tourists walking along the path to the waterfall often report that they think a bird is drowning !
2 When interpreting statutes the courts often announce that they are trying to discover ‘ the intention of the legislature . ’
3 Since the caterpillars have very bright distinctive colours , the birds quickly recognise that they are inedible and leave them alone .
4 The Burgundians thought that eating too many potatoes caused leprosy , the Prussians believed that they were responsible for the dreaded consumption , whilst the Russians simply said that they were food sent from the devil .
5 The Ministry therefore feel that they can do nothing to restrict its spread , and will take no further action .
6 The styling often means that they are ideal for both casual and serious outdoor use .
7 Whereas the prisoners were beginning to retreat into apathy by the second day , many of the guards quickly showed that they enjoyed the power they had , and began to abuse it .
8 The second half was n't that much better , the opposition apparently decided that they 'd had their cup final however , so they meekly attempted to defend their 1–1 scoreline and this was their undoing .
9 In Morgan , the defendants specifically alleged that they had been told that Mrs. Morgan could be ‘ turned on ’ only by struggle and resistance .
10 The supermarkets then found that they could charge bigger margins on goods that were peripheral to their core business , processed foods .
11 The judges also said that they would set aside the orders of Justice Morling that the Tobacco Industry of Australia could never , at any time in the future , replicate the claims contained in the offending sentence .
12 The companies also announced that they intend to develop additional products designed with tighter integration , enhanced functionality and multi-protocol support .
13 Not only is there no evidence that the inhabitants of Jerusalem did the same , but the petition of the Samaritans clearly implies that they did not do so .
14 The Extraditables subsequently claimed that they had decided to spare her life but had been unable to prevent her murder from being carried out .
15 The airlines clearly believe that they can hang on to their lucrative business market despite evidence from France that high speed trains can have a major impact on travel preferences .
16 The failure became glaringly apparent in the May-June events of 1968 , and the 6-week long strike that they triggered off ; timid liberalization in I 969 , and an attempted reform of ORTF in 1972 , proved largely abortive ; and in 1974 ORTF was dismantled .
17 The group later claimed that they had released the two men .
18 Emboldened by their own good fortune , the Maronites even argued that they did not need their Syrian saviours in the streets of Christian east Beirut .
19 Since most of the refugees were Sunnis , the Maronites correctly divined that they were potential allies of Lebanon 's Muslims .
20 Two minutes later the crew again indicated that they were very short on fuel and requested a short approach .
21 Clearly the movies now felt that they could look the reformers of the early twentieth century firmly in the eye and the film-industry boosters were now giving back as good as they were given .
22 It is customary for artists to feel antagonism towards critics , and though Sylvester was welcomed at the Royal College 's Senior Common Room , the painters sometimes joked that they found their ideas a week later in the pages of The Listener translated into the very different language of the critic : Minton , accordingly , coined the term ‘ pre-Sylvestration ’ to refer to this process .
23 They prepared the resus. room , and when all was ready they informed the patients still waiting that they might have a slight delay due to an emergency that was being brought in .
24 But the advisers subsequently admitted that they had based this estimate solely on figures supplied by British Telecom .
25 The Government regularly claim that they want value for money .
26 Rather more reasonably , the Government also insisted that they raise the interest charge in hire purchase schemes to market rates ( rather than the privileged rates at which the Boards borrowed capital from the Treasury ) .
27 The RJO also confirmed that they had received a video tape from Israel of an interview carried out recently with Shaikh Abdel-Karim Obeid .
28 The traffickers also demanded that they be placed in a special prison and not be forced to testify against themselves or their collaborators , although they dropped an earlier requirement that they be treated as a political organization similar to left-wing guerrillas who had negotiated with the government .
29 The justices further stated that they wished to ensure that the case did not drift and that a secure , stable and permanent carer should be found for L. , whether that carer be her mother or another family .
30 In the mortgage deed the respondents further covenanted that they would purchase all their requirements from the appellants exclusively .
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