Example sentences of "[adj] that [noun prp] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was clear that Anna had no worries about her husband 's attempts to flirt ; it must be wonderful , Merrill reflected , stirring her coffee , to have that kind of trust , that complete security in love .
2 Despite his faint air of apology , it was quite clear that Montgomery had no regrets about what had been a wholly unilateral decision : as the only expert on the spot , he had no intention of consulting anybody .
3 Having got the kind of structure it had always insisted upon , it seems clear that Britain had no qualms about such a statement being used to promote some version of supranationalism .
4 The Gospels themselves make it clear that Jesus had a brother named Jude or Judah or Judas .
5 What is more , both incidents make it clear that Jesus has a sizeable following .
6 According to someone who knows both of them well and was on the same flight back to America with them from Frankfurt it was clear that Brandi had no prior knowledge of what was about to happen .
7 ‘ It 's perfectly clear that Peter made a spiritual takeover bid for his brother .
8 It seems clear that Wagner perceived the lack of congruence between his own theory and Schopenhauer 's as uncomfortably as the gulf between his own theory and practice .
9 While there was , at least for Monnet and Schuman , an altruistic motive behind the scheme , it is clear that France found the idea attractive because it offered a better way than the International Ruhr Authority of binding the new West Germany to external control while it was still relatively weak .
10 It was clear that Suragai had a talent for fieldcraft .
11 If one adds to this not only the fictionalised account of Nizan 's existence in Les Chemins de la liberte and " Drole d'amitie " in the guise of Brunet and Schneider/Vicarios , but also the dramatised account of Nizan 's existence in Les Mains sales in the guise of Hugo and Hoederer , it is clear that Nizan played a highly significant role in Sartre 's life , and that his memory lingered long after Nizan 's death in 1940 .
12 It was clear that Artai found the prospect attractive .
13 It is clear that Watson spends a great deal of time wrestling with his conscience over the choice between morals and results .
14 Popek says that it 's not clear that WABI solves the critical question of running Microsoft applications well enough .
15 Popek says that it 's not clear that Wabi solves the critical problem of running Microsoft applications well enough .
16 Nevertheless , glossing over all the numerical details and hypothetical scenarios , it is clear that Wirral had a relatively high rate of problem drug use in the mid-1980s compared with similar areas in other parts of the country , though there are data and arguments to support both the forecast of an ongoing rise in prevalence as well as the prediction of an imminent decline .
17 From this letter it is clear that Boulton had no great opinion of steam-carriages and their possibilities , and the result was that Murdock 's idea was left undeveloped .
18 It was clear that Clarkson wanted a fresh start in a style distant from the Agency campaign discussed below ( p.62 ) .
19 However , as some employment situations became available by way of invitations to join various companies , it was clear that George enjoyed a reputation as a leading authority in rotary wing design .
20 Despite the conflicting accounts it is clear that Richard had the upper hand and that William des Barres lost his valuable war-horse .
21 A good deal of this is false but it is now clear that Antony has a much better ‘ grip ’ on the crowd than Brutus has , as his language is simpler , clearer and more direct , his ideas are coming over to the crowd with a much greater force .
22 It is clear that SCOTVEC has a central role in helping to meet these needs .
23 The hope that this might indeed be the case was transparent in his face — so transparent that Edouard suppressed a smile .
24 Thus , although the US had been told by the French not only that there was no question of the ‘ reconquest ’ of Indo-China but that it was also doubtful that France had the military strength to accomplish it , they were also invited to believe , by the French , that Ho was in direct contact with Moscow and was receiving advice and instructions from the Soviets .
25 It is interesting that Cairns saw the pressure for ministers to run for office coming , not from ambitious ministers , but from party activists who thought that certain ministers would make good political leaders .
26 It is interesting that Dalyell shares an almost pathological dislike for Snow with F. R. Leavis , the scourge of the English Faculty at Cambridge , who wrote a vitriolic riposte to Snow 's Two Cultures lecture .
27 It is possible that Storr continued the concern , Fogelberg perhaps acting as the sleeping partner .
28 It 's possible that Francis found a kindred spirit there . ’
29 How strange that God chose the Jews , and how extraordinary that he placed the Messiah in an ordinary Jewish home in a backwater place among the yokels of Galilee of the Gentiles !
30 Is it not ironic that Australia won the final playing in exactly the same style that England were so slated for — to win !
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