Example sentences of "that they [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 with Frude 's assertion that one of the advantages of hackers is that they generally become very proficient programmers .
2 If you look at the way they report they remember what their family environment was like , what their home environment was like as as kids erm you find that they generally have much less positive recollections than people who were n't abused as children .
3 It was a great satisfaction to him that they both did well , Toby at teachers ' training college , and Laura at polytechnic .
4 Many people ignore this sign , comforting themselves that they probably brushed too hard .
5 We might speculate further and say that they probably lived very close to the well because of the importance of water in the life of a Middle Eastern family .
6 Yes , I mean this is the point I 'll be developing later , later in , in , in the lectures , I 'm currently spending a lot of time kind of researching and thinking about this , but i i it 's ultimately the question of genes affect behaviour and more and more I come to the to the view that they probably do so erm through what we call our emotions , that our genes kind of erm guide us to do so and things through various subjective feelings like when we 're hungry , we , we know we 're hungry and it 's a subjective feeling of hunger .
7 The distance learning materials do not always reach the students when needed , and a survey indicated that they rarely received more than one visit a year from their supervisor because of the shortage of transport .
8 The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way .
9 The proposed areas are included among 40 National Scenic Areas , which affords them some protection , but the Commission feels that they urgently need much better management and investment if their natural beauty , range of species of wildlife and cultural values are to be preserved .
10 An acute effect of alcohol on the brain is that memory functions may be so disrupted that they temporarily fail altogether and this results in a " blankout " , as previously described .
11 Care must be taken in the drafting of express contractual restraints to ensure that they clearly cover both use and non-disclosure .
12 They feel perfectly at home with their adoptive family , yet they are conscious that they also belong elsewhere . ’
13 pigs , so that they just lie there
14 So that they just needed more or less scrubbing out and put on Put into drainers , you know just a big piece of wood with holes cut in so that you could fit them in and would n't fall off , and dry them over the heat .
15 It has to be said that they usually look fairly cheerful on their way in .
16 We have negotiated a special deal with one of the world 's leading car hire organisations , that enables us to pass on to you the corporate rates and preferential service for car hire that they usually offer only to large companies .
17 Nothing wrong with that , of course , except that they sometimes develop ridiculously romantic notions about figures from the past , and write ill-conceived letters to the national press which bring the Circle into disrepute . ’
18 I did n't see her often , but whenever we met she would complain gently that they never went anywhere because Derek was always so busy or the babbas were teething or undergoing the whooping cough .
19 And often it 's not that they never had anywhere to live , it 's just that they could n't cope with the responsibilities and the isolation of living on their own .
20 Locals call it ‘ The Wall ’ because so many people like it that they never venture outside it till it 's time to go home .
21 Well I 'd guess that they never played together .
22 Wh what was it common , I mean you were talking there about people would buy things that they never bought before ?
23 The difficulty with all these criticisms is that they never specified exactly what was the ‘ correct ’ style for Nonconformist chapels .
24 Yeah , but that means that they still do occasionally
25 Several other chairmen wanted a concerted public admission that they too had inadvertently breached the regulations ( and it was indeed difficult to avoid technical breaches of the detailed regulations ) , but the choice was made rather to maintain a prudential low profile .
26 When they do , it is important that they literally stick together until they breed .
27 The excavators at Silchester and Caerwent had found great quantities , but regarded it as merely so commonplace and ordinary , that they hardly bothered even to mention it , thus ignoring the important principle laid down earlier by the great Pitt-Rivers , who attempted to record everything he found ‘ however small and however common … common things are of more importance than particular things , because they are more prevalent ’ ( 1898 , 27 ) .
28 Jim and Charlie said they were re you know that they really felt really bad .
29 Thousands of foreigners from all parts of the world were so concerned about events in Spain that they actually went there to fight in the war , many of them never to return .
30 It seems an obvious assumption that these relatively simple organisms appeared very early in the history of life , but for a long time there was no proof that they actually did so .
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