Example sentences of "that this [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , Caithness himself stated that this first selection was ‘ in no way a definitive list …
2 Fonda claimed that this first experience began the halt of a downhill slide into alcoholism , acquisitive , habitual spending on fast cars , Cessna airplanes , fine suits and provided him with the insight to revoke his staunch conservative opinions and adopt a liberalistic , casual , ‘ don't-give-a-fuck approach to life ’ .
3 Many fear that this first reduction in hours will mean an increase in the intensity of their work and a fall in their remuneration for it .
4 ‘ You seem to be saying that this first forest is an imaginary place .
5 BRAC hoped that this first study might reveal reasons for the disappointingly low usage rates for the lobon-gur solution .
6 That this first episode entailed a prolonged bout of frenzied cross-editing -from bed to bed , car to car , lecture room to board room , production line to picket line — was , perhaps , inevitable .
7 I 'm interested , thank you , I 'm interested to notice that this nineteenth century attitude is being repeated now by er , our friends over there in the Labour party , erm and I must say , that really confirm what I 've always thought that a lot of their attitudes and their mental furniture do in fact belong to that century .
8 It is in my mind that this last outrage can not be allowed to pass , nor can I longer leave the handling of the affair to Prince Henry or his advisers .
9 One of the problems is that this last type of research tends to be attractive to local authorities and central government departments who face pressing problems , and there is a danger that such studies can become too influential on policy when little else is available .
10 Baynton v. Morgan shows , amongst other things , that this last contention may not always be relied on by the lessee ; and accordingly the position of the defendant is not put otherwise than favourably to himself if it is said that the measure of his liability here , that of a lessee after an assignment , is the performance or non-performance of the covenants in question by his assignees when he can not and does not aver any performance by himself .
11 The fact is that this last Muddletonian lived on till nineteen seventy-nine , and we believe that the , the sect ends with him there .
12 It would seem certain that this last bar has been constructed on a basis of counter-parallelisms rather than on any tonal scheme .
13 Given that our primary concern is with perceptual learning it might be argued that this last process is what should command attention and that the processes involved in latent inhibition ( apart perhaps from the attentional change it involves ) are of marginal importance only .
14 Thorndyke predicted that this last condition would be the most difficult to understand and to remember and that the story condition would be the easiest .
15 It should be emphasised again that this last situation will occur only very seldom , because usually by the time the buyer gets possession of the goods risk will have passed to him and , if the goods perish after risk has passed to the buyer , that will not frustrate the contract .
16 It may be argued that this last point has more to do with why the speaker talked about something than with what he talked about .
17 But Paul Deacon , a retailing analyst with Goldman Sachs , reckons that this last claim is a load of you-know-what .
18 Spenser recognises that this last perspective is unlikely to seem immediately convincing to a supposedly rational English audience .
19 It is here contended that this last group , forming a close network of interdependent and inter-communicating people working at the leading edge of science at a time of rapid personal and scientific development may be a highly significant unit for the establishment of contacts in later careers , and for the promulgation of paradigm shifts in science .
20 I am sure too , that this safety-first instinct has a lot to do with the fact that big bream are rarely caught from small bays , those semi-circular enclosures which are so appealing to the angler 's eye , and such deadly traps for the use of a pack of predators .
21 But them I have seen , and they do say that this third man was called back into the church by one of the brothers , at the end of the evening , for some last purpose , after which the brother came out with him to thank them all , and bid them goodnight .
22 Research suggests that this third element , fears about the security of jobs and homes , is occupying more of our dreams as the recession continues to bite .
23 Dr Bonner told New Scientist that this third cancer death at Sizewell was difficult to explain .
24 It is perhaps a good deal less than certain that this third characterization is conceptually distinct from the first two .
25 Many consumers would deny that this third phase could ever attract them .
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