Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [that] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one suggests , certainly not I , that the nation state has properties which are eternal or that it should attribute to itself values which are timeless . |
| 2 | Leavis was a major critic and a very influential educator , who was convinced both that criticism was essentially evaluative and that it was at the heart of English studies . |
| 3 | The title may give the totally misleading impression that only chemical engineers will find it interesting and that it is simply concerned with refineries and chemical plants . |
| 4 | I knew that he too would tell me I was wrong and that it was in another part of the country . |
| 5 | It is submitted that this approach is wrong and that it would be better to consider the database structure as a form of expression in its own right and not as part of the computer program . |
| 6 | They will argue that such job creation as may have taken place is temporary and artificial , that the cost of achieving even this was too high and that it would have been cheaper and industrially more advantageous if people from development areas had been forced or encouraged to move to the prosperous areas . |
| 7 | In 1600 , the renegade monk Giordano Bruno was burned at the stake for numerous heresies , including the proposition that the universe is infinite and that it contains an infinite number of worlds . |
| 8 | Now scientists are saying that the land itself is foreign and that it too has travelled vast distances across ancient oceans — at the rate of some 25 cm a year . |
| 9 | Lord Reid thought that the multiplier of 12 years was low , but in that he differed from some of his brother judges who thought that it was high but that it should not be interfered with . |
| 10 | For example , where a meeting that started out being fairly informal raised some key issues and a member of the meeting feels that a record of decisions taken should be made , s/he may feel uncomfortable or that it is inappropriate to write a memo or produce formal minutes of those decisions . |
| 11 | What we now call Euclidean space-time is very similar except that it has four dimensions instead of two . |
| 12 | ‘ Make love not war ’ is held to be meaningless except that it is a convenient mutual treaty by which humanity favours co-operation and survival , rather than dangerous destruction . |
| 13 | The Solidarity leadership , while supporting the workers ' demands , said that the means used were not appropriate and that it could not deny the legitimacy of the government 's position . |
| 14 | access road is accepted and that it can be included in the design list for nineteen ninety four and five . |
| 15 | All you have to do is to ensure that you have sufficient work of the agreed type and standard and that it is framed and presented as required . |
| 16 | In fact , the next paper I sent him was called , if I remember rightly , ‘ The Poet — the Public — the Faith ’ , and I had dispatched it to a review called The Green Quarterly , the only recollection of which I have is that it was quarterly and that it was green . |
| 17 | On the question of Molla Fenari 's death date , it has already been shown that Husameddin 's reading of the Arabic sources is untenable and that it is beyond doubt that Molla Fenari 's death is recorded in the earliest biographical source , Ibn Hajar , as having occurred in Rajab 834 . |
| 18 | A more recent commentator on Marx 's concept of ideology , Jorge Larrain , accepts that the concept is vague and that it has to be worked out from what little Marx wrote ( Larrain 1979 : 36 ) . |
| 19 | She discovered the material was rotten and that it was contaminated . |
| 20 | The expectation that the countryside should conform to a certain idea of the picturesque and that it should present an unchanging spectacle to the appreciative onlooker has , for example , led many newcomers to be bitterly critical of the changes wrought by modern farming methods . |
| 21 | I mentioned earlier that a particular meaning might be made accessible but that it does not necessarily follow that it will be acceptable . |
| 22 | The critical consensus about The Sycamore Tree was that it is good when it is light and witty but that it ‘ sinks under a mass of elaboration ’ ( Allen 1958:500 ) , and that Brooke-Rose 's effort to add depth to her characters succeeded only in getting them ‘ thoroughly bogged down ’ ( TLS 1958:557 ) . |
| 23 | According to Professor Wilson : ‘ There seems to be a belief that the academic culture is fairly stable and that it will survive however universities are funded . |
| 24 | It will provide massive rebates for those who are worse off ; and it will be welcomed by the majority of the public , who will realise that it is far fairer than the community charge , that it is progressive and that it will work . |
| 25 | Yet so sure of themselves were they , that for 17.5 hours after the blast the power-station management insisted that the reactor remained intact and that it was only an emergency watertank that had exploded . |
| 26 | The engineers tell us that the core of the building is intact and that it could be rebuilt and restructured . |
| 27 | Intel Corp president Andy Grove told the annual meeting that the company 's chip business remains strong and that it is ready to fight new competitors in the market place , Reuter reports : ‘ Our response to all these competitors has been to concentrate on getting better and faster products into the hands of our customers , ’ Grove said , adding that Intel was meeting demand for the 80486 but dealer and customer inventories were tight ; capital spending this year is now likely to hit $1,800m , up from the previously planned $1,600m ; executive vice-president Craig Barrett said the next generation P6 microprocessor will probably be unveiled in late 1995 or early 1996 ; Intel holders also approved a two for one share split to take effect in June . |
| 28 | It 's as if you 'd gone out into the bigger world and found out that it 's frightening or that it hurts , so you go home . |
| 29 | It would seem that , for a holiday to be enjoyed , it must have a reason more compelling than that it shall simply fill a gap , or satisfy some politically motivated demand . |
| 30 | We know then that the legend is false and that it became attached to a much older custom , but what was the Horngarth itself and for what purpose was it erected ? |