Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Others had to put up with less ideal locations , and this led to demand for the feng shui practitioner , whose skill was in improving the landscape by correct siting , ensuring that nothing took place to disturb the flows of energy . |
2 | In a huge variety of ways and from a multitude of different per-spectives Derrida shows that nothing escapes différance , that there are no inviolate entities , that everything becomes part of what he calls the play of differences . |
3 | I am also so excited , so appalled , so outside myself that I can look down at myself , so peculiarly detached , and yet also so vividly held stickily intact within myself that nothing makes sense and the moments do not join together in any comprehensible scale of time . |
4 | It is important that everyone helps stop more and more people getting infected . |
5 | We can leave in a convoy from my house to ensure that everyone gets transport . |
6 | This is often a useful exercise , although there is occasionally a risk that the emphasis upon paperwork becomes so great that everyone loses sight of what was originally intended . |
7 | The bad news is that everyone plays victim at times . |
8 | The other requirement of an information-based organization is that everyone takes information responsibility . |
9 | I could hear Nell 's voice announcing calmly that everyone had time for another drink . |
10 | Ianthe thought the word ‘ cocktails ’ a little old-fashioned , and so evidently did her aunt , who protested that everyone drank whisky or gin and tonic now . |
11 | Mr Fallon says that everyone knows living standards have risen in the North over the last ten years . |
12 | The first is that everyone has work but no one really works . |
13 | Sooner or later someone mentioned Lord of the Flies , and of course Zoe was able to tell us that everyone has anger . |
14 | She lowered her voice to a whisper , ‘ … you should know that everyone has access to every typewriter in the newsroom . |
15 | This is a practical extension of the ‘ circle of knowledge ’ employed at Highlander meetings which has ‘ the physical connotation that everyone brings knowledge to share ’ and that ‘ there are no designated experts ’ . |
16 | Once the first and crucial step has been taken of recognising that everyone needs help to handle what are very distressing events , the next step is to request and take advantage of all the support available . |
17 | The point is not that everyone needs property to be free ; some people have little or no property but are not necessarily any the less free as a result . |
18 | Richard Feynman , said to be the greatest theoretical physicist of modern times , stated that no-one understands quantum mechanics . |
19 | Nobel Laureate Richard Feynman is reassuring on this point : ‘ I think I can safely say that no-one understands quantum mechanics . |
20 | ‘ I really do think , ’ she murmured mischievously , ‘ that I deserve correction . ’ |
21 | Just after I 'd finished at college , I went along to someone 's party and I remember telling this girl who I was chatting up that I played bass . |
22 | The mates that I played football with were skinheads into Blue Beat while the girls were into that pop group The Love Affair . |
23 | And it was then that I touched flesh . |
24 | Not that I welcome change ; I was very satisfied as things were but it was obvious they would n't go on indefinitely . ’ |
25 | Excuse my ignorance , but living in the ‘ plains ’ of the US makes it very hard to keep up with English soccer ( er , football ! ) especially Leeds a team that I 've benn supporting for close to 20 years now . |
26 | I think that as professional drivers we would all w look at that and s and see that Er I mean been out with very many lorry drivers and er that is the way that I 've sort of been with the majority of the guys that I 've been in . |
27 | Most of the other laws if , in a way , follow on from that one You 'll notice that I 've sort of spaced the writing out today so you have n't got to do so much . |
28 | " There 's something which I did n't mention , but I want to make it absolutely clear , and that is that I 've reason to believe that this craft , the Dreadnought , leaks quite badly . " |
29 | ‘ By wearing a uniform , it was saying that I resist democracy , rather than support it , ’ he said . |
30 | ‘ The usual routine is that I get frog-marched into the presence of the Topmost Panjandrum so that he can have a good gloat . |