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

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1 It has to be so organised , as a learner-centred activity , that it sensitises the participant to cultural differences .
2 The essence of personal pensions was that it extended choice and encouraged personal saving .
3 281 , save that it extended a principle previously confined to the husband/wife cases to a case of parents giving security for the debts of their son .
4 Now my intimations of the complicity between The Fat Controller and my mother grew into the utter certainty that it extended even into these murky areas .
5 The envoys — I do not know by what trickery they were deceived [ here Nithard bursts out into the first person ] — thus increased Lothar 's share of the regnum so that it extended as far as the Charbonnière . "
6 Or it may be that the internal organization of the firm is such that it replicates a capital market so that middle managers are obliged to profit-maximize .
7 That is the question this chapter leaves us , and it is the question that it left those who first heard the larger narrative being read .
8 Her blouse was scooped so low at the front that it left her shoulders and upper arms bare .
9 It is simply that it left us stranded .
10 Questions poured towards the chair , and Mrs Murphy banged her gavel so hard on the coffee table that it left a mark , which distressed her so much that she forgot for a moment why she was hammering and stared sadly at the dent in the wood .
11 That is not to say that it left no trace , with its demise , and the anti-Modernism of the new novelist was not instinctive or immediate but of slow and uncertain growth .
12 e.g. to generalize about the significance of an event : " The basic weakness of the Treaty ( of Versailles ) lay in the fact that it left the German people in a frame of mind not conducive to a lasting peace .
13 Whereas in the past Northern Ireland was always the furthest point on the beach that the tide reached , and therefore the first point that it left , on this occasion we entered the recession later and weathered it better .
14 The trouble with winning , she explained , was that it left her with bad memories rather than good .
15 It is important that the product reaches the plaintiff in the same form that it left the manufacturer .
16 Moreover , it is socially important for the way that it demystifies such manoeuvres .
17 Instead of kicking the ball high so that it splashed down into a lake and bounced backwards , as Going did on that ludicrous day , the Australians and New Zealanders took advantage of the wide open spaces in sevens and kicked long , flat balls which stopped dead in the water .
18 One of the popular books at the very outbreak of war captured the mood , Mrs Miniver ( 1939 ) ; an American best seller and subsequently a most successful film , it is said that it hastened America 's entry into the war .
19 Only , so barely perceptible that it fringed the imagined , this faintest drone of men , a lot of men , singing .
20 Viewed from the front it could be any make ; it 's from behind that it establishes a look of its own with a high , rounded tail .
21 The conservative aspect of the new bourgeoisie is that it establishes a more durable form of capitalism , but as Becker does not see socialism as the only way of ushering in progress , this does not present a problem for him in his depiction of the new corporate bourgeoisie as promoters of development .
22 The strength of a social institutional ideal , however , is not that it always attains its stated objectives , but that it establishes itself as the desirable norm .
23 The case is significant in that it establishes the principle that the courts may refer , subject to specific criteria , to Parliamentary material when construing legislation .
24 This is a distinctive feature of the arrangements , both because it identifies pressure at an early stage and also in that it establishes the source of disturbance and whether it is a weak or strong currency .
25 The importance of the concession theory is that it establishes a theoretical framework sympathetic to state intervention ; the company is a creature of the state , existing to promote the public welfare , and as such the state has the right to interfere in its internal affairs and need not confine itself to external , general-law regulation .
26 From a strictly biological point of view , this work is notable enough in that it establishes a new category of bacterial metabolism .
27 Or , you can cover it with black plastic so that it rots down .
28 It fulfilled none of my expectations and seemed to be merely trying to make me laugh at the fact that it had left me standing there grasping at nothing .
29 The parish priest of Brackenstown , Swords , County Dublin , distributed a newsletter at all masses on Ascension Thursday , 22 May — though before he had read Archbishop MacNamara 's guidelines on how to conduct the campaign — claiming that no-fault divorce was first introduced by Nazi Germany and that it had since wreaked ‘ more havoc on the Allied countries than any German army or air force ever did ’ ( Irish Times , 28 June 1986 ) .
30 The association said that it had heard of several cases in which EHOs had ordered unacceptable action from wine and drinks wholesalers under the 1990 Food Safety Act .
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