Example sentences of "that it [verb] and " in BNC.

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31 Jackie and Jaafer insist that it stands and are prepared to take the company on in court .
32 Living too far away from things : a ) does n't do anything at all , b ) extends the nose so much that it sags and closes down , c ) allows the nose to examine other things which are too close and therefore blunts it again .
33 In the meantime , however , the Library continues to exercise responsibility for the property that it occupies and controls .
34 Our escorting Wellington was delayed due to phenomenal sandstorms in the Delta area , and it was only on 18 March that it arrived and we set off for Benina to refuel before the sea leg to Malta .
35 Apart , then , from those for whom the virtue of representative democracy is precisely that it restricts and restrains popular power , and even , as in Britain , involves the vesting of sovereignty in the representative institutions rather than in the people themselves the chief argument in defence of representative democracy has been an essentially pragmatic one : that it is the best that can be devised in the context of large societies where the citizens are too many and too scattered to be gathered together in one place .
36 Members of the Association de Restauratrices Cuisinières ( ARC ) , a body of lady chefs , are working hard to prove that it exists and that it is a vital component of French cooking today .
37 If there is to be a conspiracy , at least everyone will see that it exists and will know who is involved .
38 This week is Oxfam week ; for the rest of the week Oxford based , the Oxford base charity will be banging the drum to remind people that it exists and to raise funds .
39 ICI 's PLASTICS BUSINESS IS VERY clear about the sort of materials that it makes and sells .
40 But , but , but that would ex at least explain why the outline agrarian law takes the form that it did and what was the thinking behind it .
41 As Miller puts it : ‘ Education is a source of economic growth if it is anti-traditional to the extent that it liberates and stimulates as well as informs the individual and teaches him how and why to make demands upon himself . ’
42 There is also much criticism of the FC because of the high degree of autonomy that it enjoys and its legally-enforceable powers that allow for the compulsory purchase of land .
43 He maintains that it went straight as i die , whereas I think that it curled and dipped ( not to any great extent ) into the top right corner .
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