Example sentences of "that [pron] [noun sg] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My role as a lawyer within the company means that my work is directly linked to the development of the company 's activities and encompasses everything from handling acquisitions and disposals to advising on minor matters on an ad-hoc basis , and problem solving for the company . |
| 2 | Nick Hornby ( ‘ Mine is the generation that was terrified of the Daleks and fell in love with Valerie Singleton ’ ) carried on the Sunday Times sniping last week : ‘ It could well be that my generation is about to burst into spectacular , awe-inspiring literary life ; perhaps this year we will be reading scores of novels as dazzling as London Fields or A History of the World in 10½ Chapters , all written by men and women born after Elvis ’ first number one . |
| 3 | But remember this ; I rely on you to see that my name is not sullied by reason of this hare-brained scheme . ’ |
| 4 | I have suddenly noticed that my kalanchoe is badly attacked by greenfly . |
| 5 | To some extent I can evade the issue by letting spontaneous inclination take its course , without allowing thought to intervene , so that my action is not chosen but caused ; but I am not an instinctive being like an animal , I have to choose , and on the position we are considering all imperatives are ungrounded , except such as may be derivable from ‘ Face facts ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm afraid that my husband is often caught up at the hospital and so I simply do n't know whether he will be free . ’ |
| 7 | How do I know that my youth is all spent ? |
| 8 | ‘ I swear , ’ Corbett said emphatically , ‘ that my intention is not to spy for the English King . |
| 9 | Do you tell me that my brother is not treated in a like manner ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You are telling me , Warrender , that my niece is not travelling with the Parslows ? |
| 11 | I 'm still conscious of what I wear , I have n't completely lost track of fashion , but I do take more care now to see that my body is well covered , especially my head . |
| 12 | It has to be said that my curiosity is heavily qualified by trepidation . |
| 13 | The reason , of course , is that my garden is so packed with plants that the weeds simply do n't stand a chance . |
| 14 | Because the purpose tests outlined above need to be satisfied throughout Newco 's accounting period , it should be ensured that Newco 's objects clause in its Memorandum of Association clearly states that its purpose is either to trade , or to be a holding company of shares in a company or companies which it controls . |
| 15 | N C V O needs to be sharing its knowledge , its information and general resources with its members , and also needs to ensure that its work is firmly grounded in the experience and knowledge of the plethora of voluntary organisations and charities , with which contact is maintained on a regular basis . |
| 16 | Convergent combination chemotherapy refers to the use of several antiretroviral drugs — nucleoside and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase ( RT ) inhibitors — to damage the virus to such a degree that its replication is permanently impaired . |
| 17 | Still less , perhaps , now that its history is gloriously told . |
| 18 | Besides the mango mentioned above , there is the tamarind , Tamarindus indica ( Leguminosae ) , which has been spread through the Old World tropics , such that its origin is now obscured . |
| 19 | To the last of these , it might be objected that its relevance is severely limited . |
| 20 | The review quoted by H Humphreys and D Greenwood makes clear that this type of regimen has mostly been studied in infections that generally respond well to treatment and not in patients with complicated illnesses ( in particular , renal disease ) and that its use is currently limited . |
| 21 | Addition of oxygen is often required to ensure that its concentration is not limiting ; typically , 3 lb of oxygen is required to degrade 1 lb of organics . |
| 22 | The Quartet is distinct from most examples of this genre , however , in that its focus is firmly fixed on its own status within a world which is increasingly under the control of non-verbal forms of communication . |
| 23 | The most difficult point about this section is that its application is necessarily limited to goods " of a type ordinarily supplied for private use or consumption " by the operation of s 12(1) ( c ) . |
| 24 | WHEREAS China bemoans its growing mouth-count ( the Chinese count people by mouths , not heads ) , Taiwan is worried that its population is not growing enough . |
| 25 | Equally important is public confidence or acceptance of coinage ; as coinage is a convention , in the sense that its value is conventionally fixed by the authority of the state with the agreement of the public , it can only function if the value of the coinage , as fixed by the state , is accepted by those who use it ; otherwise , market forces will tend to discount overvalued coins towards their individual bullion values . |
| 26 | Training Services in my constituency last week and that its programme is already providing an environmental study centre at Basildon zoo , a garden for St. Luke 's hospice at Basildon hospital and recreational facilities for the Charitable Printers Trust and that it is restoring old churches in my constituency ? |
| 27 | It is impossible to select any important part of it without soon realising that its root is firmly grounded in atheism . |
| 28 | Teaching a creature to perform a particular sequence of actions similar to human behaviour does not imply that its mind is then working like that of humans . |
| 29 | At any moment she will turn round and check that her friend is not coming from the opposite direction . |
| 30 | Individual greed dominates Thatcher 's ideology , but there are signs that her crusade is gradually grinding to a halt . |