Example sentences of "the [noun] [subord] [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 He was really concerned for the crowds because he knew that he was their only hope .
2 He had initially been charged with assault and the rape indictment was added during the trial as it emerged that such a charge was appropriate .
3 These tutors then blame the Board when they discover that their failure to comply with the basic rules means that their students ’ ( through no fault of their own ) do not have their examination results declared , a situation that has , unbelievably , happened twice in the past year !
4 Sean decided to take the money because he realised that it would be difficult to live with no money .
5 MC Hammer is obviously on the money when he claims that Vanilla Ice stole his act .
6 This was especially the case if it appeared that government legislation was being flouted .
7 Hitchcock regretted the decision when he found that the plates for the extended sequence involving two buses travelling between Leipzig and East Berlin were unsatisfactory .
8 Enoch grew restless , so they walked around the deck until he decided that he had had enough and that only his mother would do .
9 Since the night he kissed her he had woken her for her watch by hammering on the deckhead until she shouted that she was on her way .
10 There is more of a case for liberating animals from the wild when it seems that they will not meet the pitiless test of nature .
11 She has consistently refused to accept food and other necessities from the authorities as she believes that by accepting such favours she would be condoning her illegal detention .
12 It 's nice to have an estimator represented on the course because I think that you 'll admit that people do put some thought into this and the , the rates that you use for labour and plant , you try to make realistic .
13 The tenants take liberties with the messengers because they know that the owner is far away .
14 I have no doubt wha did I not tell you about the fact that I hit the roof when he said that she has said that when he was twenty one , she was going to buy him a Vauxhall Chevette .
15 The plaintiffs sought to enforce the clause but Scott J dismissed the action for he found that on its true construction the employment agreement was a contract of employment of the defendant by the two partners , that the dissolution of that partnership within the term of the employment constituted a breach of the contract of employment and brought it to an end and that accordingly the restraint of trade clause ceased thereafter to be binding upon the defendant .
16 Her Finals were approaching , and she had no idea of what she should do next , and indeed did not dare to think about the future for she knew that it offered her little in the way of readily acceptable projects .
17 is it , how many miles is it that I fly to Turin and Zurich and do you want me to try and add that up and then it was into the cars I thought oh this is an easier question to answer , I 'll stick with the cars cos I know that I do twenty two thousand .
18 By 25 past , we 'd made it to the car when I realised that I wanted to push — panic !
19 And er , I think that there are people who are a little wet behind the ears if they think that the general public are going to accept the costs of a budget that 's coming forward on a long these lines .
20 It can also be important for the purposes of the provisions which require persons who were concerned with the making of settlements to notify the Revenue when they believe that the settlor was domiciled in the United Kingdom and the trustees of the settlement are not , or will not be , resident in the United Kingdom ( see IHTA 1984 , s218 ) .
21 The Zande , however , are more honest and uncompromising : they do not dodge the issue since they maintain that accidents never happen .
22 Yet no sooner is the ball winging towards the uprights than we find that the goal posts are being moved .
23 I mean I would n't ever think it a good idea to encourage women to leave the home if they thought that their job was in there looking after small children , but it 's very obvious nowadays that a very large number of women do n't want to in the home any more .
24 But there was laughter at his response to a question about a reported split among the directors when he said that the board was ‘ united and happy ’ with the direction the club was taking .
25 But there was laughter at his response to a question about a reported split among the directors when he said that the board was ‘ united and happy ’ with the direction the club was taking .
26 Er now let me ask the Planners whether they see that as the way in which they would be trying to operate this policy through the local plan .
27 This Engels emphatically asserted in The Origin when he argues that communism would mean the end of the family as we know it and the liberation of women .
28 Although the wording of the Act suggests that it could be used in cases of abuse , it seems that there is such a general sense of unease about the law as it stands that some new and especially designed statute will be necessary for effective provision .
29 I compare the Alvey proposals with the Concorde because I felt that as with the Concorde project too much of our limited resources are being put into one programme .
30 ( c ) Presumption of no order The court can not make an order under the Act unless it considers that this would be better for the child than making no order at all ( s1(5) ) .
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