Example sentences of "[adv] that [det] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Yet within the context of organized literary study , it is true that much of the difficulty students have in making sense of texts comes from a lack of information , or to use the older term , a deficiency in general knowledge .
2 It is true that much of the country closes down for too long over this festive period , though there are advantages for industry in doing that and we all deserve a decent break at this time of the year .
3 It is true that much of the subsequent shape and form that a rose assumes is determined more during the first year or two of pruning than any subsequent factor .
4 Of course , it is true that much of the individuality which people show has been the result of their upbringing .
5 ‘ I think it is true that much of the time we spent together we were going over our lines early in the morning in the make-up room . ’
6 In doing this it is likely that much of the richness of the uncontrolled interview will be lost , but the aims of the formal interview are not richness , rather they are uniformity of question from a team of fieldworkers , and rapid quantification of answers for analysis and testing .
7 As a result of recent work by Dr T Williamson , it now seems likely that much of the existing field pattern in central Norfolk is Roman or earlier .
8 If the wavecut platform extends much further seawards than the projection of the degraded cliff it seems very likely that much of the platform was cut in the past at the foot of the cliff which has now become degraded and not in relation to the present active section at the bottom of the cliff , the state of affairs shown in Fig. 8.13 .
9 It was argued in Chapter 2 that central information is that which is necessary to the driving task , it is likely that much of the information specific to an individual location ( e.g. buildings , signposts , or trees ) would thus fall into the peripheral category .
10 While , on the face of it , his case might rest on its being detrimental to his career to suggest that he is at death 's door , it seems likely that much of the evidence , especially for the defence , will be called to no other purpose than to establish whether , to put it mor euphemistically than it will be put in court , he has been putting himself about .
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