Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb base] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The clerk , realising from Mirsal 's uniform that I belong to the sacred official class , merely bows his head to the storm , pays up and looks pleasant . |
2 | He played with his children and then suggested that she go to the nearby Windmill Inn for some beer , as travelling had parched his throat . |
3 | However , we recommend that you keep to the usual recommended calorie intakes for weight loss , and reap the additional advantages in ease and speed , rather than try to eat even fewer calories than usually recommended in a diet . |
4 | The idea here is that you go to a domestic dispute to prevent a crime from being committed … |
5 | Included in the kit is a bell push that you attach to the front door frame , 9 metres of bell wire , complete with cable clips ( if you need more than around 8 metres , Smiths recommends a bell transformer is used , connected to the mains electricity ) , the door chime and securing screws for fixing to wood . |
6 | Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and confirm that you agree to the above conditions . |
7 | The operation itself is usually purely formal , and only just stirs up enough dust to make you cough a little , but it is a sign that you belong to the higher or fit-to-be-dusted classes . |
8 | This paradox about being able to predict one 's actions is closely related to the problem I mentioned earlier : Will the ultimate theory determine that we come to the right conclusions about the ultimate theory ? |
9 | It is only at this point that we come to the central theme , the reason why all those who wish to understand the problem of drugs in sport should read this book . |
10 | But this does not mean that we swing to the opposite extreme and say that because doubt is a result of the Fall , all doubts are necessarily destructive , negative , even sinful . |
11 | We have seen significant changes world wide and that means that we should reappraise the amount of money that we devote to the diplomatic corps and to our aid budget . |
12 | Wordsworth discovered and established those kinds of poetry which would best suit him ; it is in the German period that we travel to the furthest limits of the ‘ Wordsworthian ’ vision , in poems such as the ‘ Lucy ’ and ‘ Matthew ’ sequences , which are at one level blindingly clear , but in terms of prose exposition almost impossible to ‘ explain' . |
13 | My hon. Friend is right to emphasise the great importance that we attach to a successful GATT round . |
14 | The importance that we attach to the further education of adults will be clearly demonstrated through this debate . |
15 | It is an interesting curiousity that the nearest thing that we have to a minimum wage was introduced by Winston Churchill that one-time Conservative Prime Minister , in an earlier political guise . |
16 | Many people find that they return to the same company over and over again , or take up a permanent job offer at a place they have been working for a while . |
17 | He ensures that they get to the best conferences and from time to time will organize his own , bringing in the best speakers . |
18 | Apart from errors and omissions these are defined in the National Accounts in such a way that they come to the same value . |
19 | The good new s is that they go to the Ranfurly Library . |
20 | The dates on the letters are quite clear , but a vague possibility is that they refer to the first actual parachute operation and that the dates are confused — by perhaps a month . |
21 | Most speakers would agree , I think , that Mary wore a red dress and Mary wore a blue dress were contraries ( assuming , of course , that they refer to the same occasion , and that Mary , as would be normal , wore only one dress at a time ) ; the colour terms refer to the predominant colour of the dress , and there can be only one predominant colour . |
22 | It may be shown ( using the criterion that they lead to the same set of equations ) that by adding the so-called leakage inductances to the ideal transformer the two representations ( Fig. 4.11 ) become equivalent . |
23 | The vital task facing trade unions at the present time is to sell trade unionism — to convince trade union members that they belong to a beneficial , positive and essential organisation . |
24 | Critics it that time excluded authors inconvenient for their picture of a general return to tradition : Todd himself has little to say about authors such as B. S. Johnson and Christine Brooke-Rose , mostly on the grounds that they belong to a counter-cultural avant-garde never identified with the mainstream of British writing . |
25 | At five they are then pushed into an environment where the language is new , the rules incomprehensible and where , unless it is a predominantly Asian area , they are made to realise that they belong to a special category — Asian . |
26 | ‘ They see it as affirmation that they belong to the Irish nation . |
27 | If you are seeking a consultant 's advice , always check first that they belong to the appropriate governing body of their branch of medicine . |
28 | This is like forensic science , where the more ‘ matches ’ one finds between two fingerprints , the greater the certainty that they belong to the same person . |
29 | The majority of the 850 former workers were asked for their opinions after a suggestion that they revert to a festive dinner — the original idea when the tradition was established in 1963 . |
30 | According to P-E , 80% of course participants believe when they arrive that they conform to the 9,9 idea , . |