Example sentences of "[conj] [that] [indef pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 Experience had taught them that nothing alienated support within their districts more swiftly than bombs which killed or injured Roman Catholics and that nothing reduced the inflow of money from Irish American sympathisers more drastically .
32 They want to see the elimination of the use of knives in crimes of violence , but their approach is that the law is adequate to deal with the problem and that nothing needs to be changed .
33 Among serious writers and readers in the United States ( as distinct from shallow and modish Anglophiles mostly around New York ) , it is taken for granted that Pound 's caustic dismissal of us in 1929 was justified , and that nothing has happened in the forty-five years since to alter that picture significantly .
34 Back at catering HQ Liz ensures that the fridges are locked , that the valves on the washing-up machines are open and that nothing has been left switched on .
35 Writing of murder thus , in a thoroughly formal way , you can successfully establish two different things : that a murder has taken place and in consequence the story you are telling must be looked on as being of some weight , and that nothing has happened to arouse any revulsion in your readers .
36 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that our friends and allies round the world who may be faced with potentially aggressive neighbours are entitled to look to us for support in arms sales , for example , of the Challenger tank which is made in Leeds , and that nothing proposed on restricting arms sales generally in the interests of world peace will prevent us from supporting our allies in circumstances where that is necessary ?
37 And that something according to three simultaneous reports in Proceedings of US National Academy of Sciences ( vol 79 , p 7824 , 7837 and 7842 ) , may be a chromosomal rearrangement .
38 Something in the loch has produced some very peculiar sonar traces on some very sophisticated equipment , and that something demands explanation .
39 Something has got to give and that something has been the vast majority of Third World people .
40 Members heard there were now no obstacles to building the relief road and that everyone consulted about it was ‘ wholeheartedly in favour . ’
41 She felt as though all her bones had melted and that everyone knew it .
42 It is very sad to report that the entire actuarial staff of the Society was in bed before midnight and that everyone appeared with rosy complexion and clear eyes the following morning …
43 Among adults , the ideal is that everyone treats each other as an autonomous equal , and that everyone performs their material and ritual obligations to the community .
44 Write down the communications and feedback necessary to make sure that everyone knows the details of the dance , where they are to meet , etc. , and that everyone knows that the others know .
45 ‘ That it 's very nice and that everyone seems very happy . ’
46 In support of its report , the Association quoted figures from a 1991 select committee survey of Wales , which found that only 10 out of 36 health authority incinerators burnt waste at high enough temperatures , and that none monitored emissions from their chimneys .
47 But even more , the student should come to understand that there are an infinite number of frameworks with which to describe the world ; and that none has any binding claim over the others .
48 What steps have been taken by the CITB to ensure a maximum register of employers and that none slips through the net ?
49 Going back along the ditch and down beside the house , she tried to convince herself that no one would have heard her love-shriek , but she was already frightened that they had , and when she tiptoed into the scullery and crossed to her straw pallet in the corner , her fear increased tenfold , for she was immediately certain that the blanket had been moved and that someone had been there in the scullery only minutes before .
50 No matter that it had been police business , and that someone had to do it , he had personally selected Phyllis Henley yesterday .
51 Why the date 1785 was used is uncertain ; it was said by Professor J.G. Wright to commemorate the meeting of the Odiham Agricultural Society when the first mention of the idea of improving farriery was made , but the strong possibility remains that it was originally meant to be 1875 , the year the College received its Charter of Incorporation and adopted its coat of arms , and that someone corrected what was wrongly assumed to be an error .
52 The child needs to know that it is not his fault that everyone is so upset and that someone has died and he is not being punished .
53 The occupier must be told that he can refuse to allow the search and that anything seized may be used in evidence .
54 In its report in the early seventies , Justice concluded that insider dealing was contrary to ‘ good business ethics ’ , and that anyone holding a position of trust in a company should not use confidential information .
55 In addition , the existing nurses , who were given undertakings when the trust was set up that their posts would be protected , are now being told that all their jobs are up for re-examination and that anyone seeking extra education will soon be told that someone else is waiting to take her position —
56 The Fimbra guidance note , which was first published in July , warns advisers that : ‘ It should be clearly demonstrated that the beneficiaries ’ rights in the ( company ) scheme are fully taken into account , ’ and that anyone contemplating a transfer must be advised that there are four options open to them , including remaining in the scheme as a deferred member .
57 One can only assume that the purchasers of these lichen-grey accoutrements are members of EXIT , and that anyone attempting to rescue them would receive a bloody nose for their trouble .
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