Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] that [pron] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a life so transformed that it stands in utter contrast to the life which comes naturally to us as human beings . |
| 2 | However , Brenda 's turn is so constructed that it starts in London English with a statement about what happened , and switches to Creole at " cause " ( which could be London English or Creole ) — precisely the point where she begins her explanation of why she acted in this way . |
| 3 | It is clear that Wagner became genuinely fond of Nietzsche , but for all the young professor 's admiration of him as a person , Wagner — it is a notorious fact — was a supremely egocentric man ; it is easily inferred that he glimpsed in Nietzsche a means of gaining respectability in hitherto hostile academic circles , and that it was this glimpse , as much as anything , that encouraged his fond feelings to grow . |
| 4 | I have already mentioned that I worked in Derbyshire . |
| 5 | He was always careful to have no vestige of drug cargoes on board when entering port and openly admitted that he dealt in drugs , always doing business in the safety of international waters . |
| 6 | Whether the life sentence is regarded as a sufficient denunciation in society depends on the public 's perception of what life imprisonment means : if it is widely believed that it results in an average of nine years ' imprisonment , the effect will be somewhat blunted . |
| 7 | Police had earlier revealed that he died in similar circumstances to Mr Walker . |
| 8 | I was n't too sure what ‘ officiants ’ were in this context but have since realized that they perform in place of ministers of religion in humanist funerals . |
| 9 | The question was so silkily inserted that she drew in a breath . |
| 10 | Once , Professor Ward had publicly admitted that he believed in the uniqueness of Jesus . |