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Example sentences of "that this [noun] [verb] [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1	I realized that this suit had been among the clothes Barrymore had left for Selden , and I told Holmes .
2	Here we have an undoubted theoretical cause , and also the undoubted fact that this cause has been in operation on a massive scale .
3	We therefore have : 1 ) the malady if it is a malady ; at any rate it is assumed to be a malady by the proponents of incomes policy ; 2 ) a theoretical cause of the malady , which is not disputed ; 3 ) the practical demonstration that this cause has been in operation ; and 4 ) the psychological explanation why that cause is desired , fomented and sustained by Governments .
4	One form which it is believed that this move takes is to new types of collaboration between commercial enterprise and public sector science .
5	The signalman , knowing that this train had been in his section for some time and was overdue , set his points and signal from the up main to the up goods loop to allow the up passenger train , following the goods , to run past without any unnecessary delay .
6	The evidence that this fear existed is to be found in a letter which Pope Alexander II sent to Lanfranc not long after his arrival in England .
7	Now if you cast your mind back to when we started the er discussion I did say I would talk about refer erm recommendations to you if you felt that this meeting had been of some benefit to yourself
8	Right in the course of our er er com our meetings Danny erm I will be asking you to recommend me to people but if , but only if you feel that this meeting has been of some benefit to you .
9	Later , Lucien told himself that this shadow had been of the future .
10	Stray whispers in a hundred distant-cousin tongues twittered through the ship , as if voices were trying to inform him of his fate , the ghost echoes from a million previous passengers , ten million down the centuries that this ship had been in service .