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

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1 In our consideration of the interview for scientific enquiry we must always remind ourselves that the survey is merely a particular tool for collecting information which is deemed relevant for the testing of a hypothesis which stems from theory .
2 We almost convince ourselves that the music is created not by the orchestra but by the tip of the baton itself , rich sounds oozing out like some exotic genie .
3 It is , of course , important to remind ourselves that the Council went out of its way , for instance , to reiterate that it was in no way contradicting Vatican I and instances of contradiction should not be lightly proposed .
4 Interactively organized circuits are highly resistant to analysis by the elimination of single components so we can only really use the lesion method if we can convince ourselves that the brain is organized differently .
5 And we remind ourselves that the spirit is also infinitely versatile and flexible in its activity .
6 First , we might use it to persuade ourselves that the errors Wittgenstein found in classical foundationalism do n't really infect all forms of foundationalism .
7 But it is perhaps salutary to remind ourselves that the object of the enterprise is to provide every pupil with the best learning experiences .
8 We might kid ourselves that the world ‘ out there ’ creates our problems , but the truth is that the source of all our suffering is the Ego .
9 It requires a deliberate mental effort to turn biology the right way up again , and remind ourselves that the replicators come first , in importance as well as in history .
10 However , it is important to remind ourselves that the debate itself is a very narrow one once we are sensitive to the larger canvas of power in Britain .
11 I think it is important to remind ourselves that the objectives of the LTA in introducing the Ratings scheme was to attempt to upgrade the standard of play in this country , to instigate a more competitive attitude and encourage a more professional approach .
12 Third , we need to remind ourselves that the college experience comprises your own self-discovery in the company of other members of the college community .
13 Now it will be obvious to an incisive mind like yours that the existence of the Counterweight Continent poses a deadly threat to our people here — ’ he paused , looking at Rincewind 's open mouth .
14 The ‘ revelation ’ to which they witness offers nothing that the development of a rational religious sensibility would not in time be able to discover for itself .
15 Nothing that the head could do would make religion pervade the life of the school but it had to be recognized , he believed , that religion does permeate some people 's whole private lives .
16 think what I 'd like , but I could n't prove anything and erm , so there was nothing that the ombudsman could do at that stage , at , as the stage complete
17 As Robert Lovett , former Under Secretary of State , told the drafting committee , there was practically nothing that the US could not do if it wanted to .
18 In such circumstances , there is nothing that the directors can do to prevent shareholders selling a controlling interest if they so wish .
19 Virtually nothing that the state does can contradict the theory .
20 Nothing that the Minister has said today convinces me that his heart and his mind have been won over to the case for a funding council .
21 Mr Lumsden said : ‘ There is a very very strict rule that during a General Election nothing that the Government does can intrude on the election process . ’
22 It is worth nothing that the X-ray emission from Cygnus X-1 is irregular and flickers on a millisecond time-scale .
23 There was nothing that the parish council could do , as at the time much of the area was within Old Alresford .
24 We have always said that it is not for nothing that the Unix prompts are dollar and percentage signs and at last somebody out there has the common sense to recognise that fact too : the new Unix Reseller Show , set for May 4 to 6 in Dallas , is blatantly promoting itself with the slogan ‘ How To Make Money With Unix ’ ; if that does n't bring the punters piling in , nothing will .
25 We have always said that it is not for nothing that the Unix prompts are dollar and percentage signs .
26 There is nothing that the dog could do that could express the difference between the two thoughts : ‘ My master is at the door ’ and ‘ I am thinking that my master is at the door ’ .
27 There is nothing that the disease likes more than a circuitous argument in search of absolute proof on precise definitions of addiction .
28 There was n't the pill in those days and there was simply er really nothing that the woman could do to stop herself getting pregnant .
29 The Oxford Thesaurus Electronic Edition is very easy to use , the results of a search appear on the screen almost instantaneously and it lacks nothing that the book would have .
30 Jones responded by reminding everyone that the DOE had been funding his work for nearly three years already , that he had positive results ready to publish , that the DOE funding agent had encouraged him to go ahead and that he was due to speak about them at the Spring Meeting of the American Physical Society in Baltimore during 1–4 May .
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