Example sentences of "to [det] that [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or you may be making transitions from one point to another that do not follow in logical sequence , not building on what you already know . |
| 2 | Surely that must mean that there was a rational explanation to all that had happened ? |
| 3 | They were now deeply into their mating dance , oblivious to all that went on beyond the charmed circle of their courtship . |
| 4 | The first flowers were open to all that cared to alight on them . |
| 5 | Mervyn Wilson gives a good service to his cricket clients and it is hoped that he was able to put his money where his mouth is and lay this price to all that wanted it to reasonable limits . |
| 6 | The largest hall was devoted to all that floated , other than sailboards and powerboats . |
| 7 | Johnson wrote , ‘ The edge of the Buller is not wide , and to those that walk round , appears very narrow . ’ |
| 8 | The emphasis passes from provisions that substitute for family functions to those that supplement and strengthen them . |
| 9 | Is it not clear that it is an untried system , which is clearly producing a two-tier system for many patients , who are not receiving the very best care because their GP practices are treated as inferior to those that hold contracts ? |
| 10 | Subject to paragraph 2 , it is applicable not only to ‘ information ’ or ‘ ideas ’ that are favourably received or regarded as inoffensive or as a matter of indifference , but also to those that offend , shock or disturb . |
| 11 | Subject to paragraph 2 of Article 10 , it is applicable not only to " information " " or " " ideas " " that are favourably received , but also to those that offend , shock or disturb the state or any sector of the population . |
| 12 | The limestone seems to be exactly the same as that at the head of the pass , so the seas in which it was laid down must surely have been very similar to those that produced fossiliferous rocks . |
| 13 | Limiting the studies included to those that use the same measure of quality of life might lend a table some face validity . |
| 14 | Another feature of dolphin skin which could offset turbulence and accelerate movement is a system of dermal ridges ( similar to those that make up our fingerprints ) which are found beneath the skin on the back and flanks of most cetaceans , and seem to correspond to the patterns of water flow . |
| 15 | For one of the most important discoveries of the twentieth century was the fact that some molecules in space actually appeared to be similar to those that make up amino acids . |
| 16 | It is , of course , important to improve the trial process as much as possible but the trial can not be expected to offer an alternative to testing by way of re-investigation for reasons similar to those that led us to reject prosecutorial review as an alternative . |
| 17 | Fossils called palaeoscolecidans , known to bear phosphatic sclerites , may be of interest here : specimens from the Sirius Passet fauna display what look like spiny snouts similar to those that distinguish priapulids , suggestive of a close relationship . |
| 18 | The priest could n't have looked more relieved if he had completed a mission to those that dwell in the waters that are below the earth . |
| 19 | He built up popular support for a war which , in its opening phase , had given rise to a political crisis similar to those that had broken over his father and grandfather . |
| 20 | The former , in so far as he considers explanations at all , inclines to those that stress the purely mechanical relations between events . |
| 21 | Curses never bring good to those that lay them . |
| 22 | This strategy has at different points in time involved the abolition of certain benefits , a reduction in the numbers eligible to those that remain , the curtailment of the rate of increase in the value of benefits and real cuts in their financial worth . |
| 23 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA wants to cut its payroll in France by between 6% and 7% — 800 to 900 people this year , and will offer voluntary redundancy terms to those that agree to depart by June 30 . |
| 24 | It is fortunate that the physical features that render a site suitable for overwintering are identical to those that offer the best conditions for hatching success . |
| 25 | Picture cards These might be classified and sorted according to those that look alike , those that are of a particular colour or design , etc . |
| 26 | Curtains that are draped back and held in position with tie bands can give a completely different appearance to those that hang down straight . |
| 27 | Even Hermsprong ( 1796 ) , one of the first political novels , whose eponymous hero models himself on the noble savage , confines itself to great houses or to those that emulate them , while the savage himself , in true romance tradition , turns out to be an aristocrat , and the rightful heir to his wicked uncle 's estate . |
| 28 | To those that do , them 's fightin' words . |
| 29 | For a start , it would leave EMU an option for the countries that want it , and a cause of no bother to those that do not . |
| 30 | the dinner organization was better cos we did manage to get seconds out to those that wanted it . |