Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [verb] that a " in BNC.
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1 | But this is to anticipate the argument ; for the moment I want only to observe that a conception of the self as socially and/or metaphysically constituted produces one idea of transgression , and that of the self as ideally ( if not actually ) unified and autonomous , quite another . |
2 | I 'd better explain that a commune is a sizable place , in this case with a population of 26,000 , including a small town and many villages . |
3 | One other one , if I may just , that I 've just remembered that A lady who had a Again this is when I was big removals . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I have already stated that a small team is being established to deal with Council Tax enquiries following Scottish Office publicity . |
6 | I have already said that a 24-h interval is not enough for such a loss to be seen . |
7 | In the context of large-scale industry , I have already shown that a substantial part of the means of production is the object of possession by impersonal institutions — capitalist enterprises — and the object of socialism must be to reconstruct this impersonal possession in such a way that enterprises both follow a plan of production consistent with the maximum satisfaction of the democratically-constructed ‘ needs ’ of the working population as a whole , and are open to democratic participation , on equal footing , of the workers within the enterprise . |
8 | By many similar experiments , I have since proved that a free communication of the limpid fluid , which the canal contains , is kept up between the brain and the whole extent of spinal marrow . |
9 | There is a lot of racism in the school , and I have often believed that a lot of multicultural talk should start with the staff before it starts with the pupils . |
10 | I have often suggested that a good place to look for worthwhile ideas is in the bankruptcy fields , for failure can he due to so many causes other than the failure of the basic concept ( poor management , cash-flow problems , dainty investors , competition at the time , technical problems , etc . ) . |
11 | However I have always maintained that a happy class moves better ! |
12 | Ian Lang , the Scottish Secretary , said on Friday that it was now time to change ‘ the tone and mood of Scottish politics ’ and added : ‘ I have always accepted that a referendum could be an appropriate mechanism for sounding out opinion , particularly on constitutional issues . ’ |
13 | Whether Socrates himself was ever helped towards a clearer understanding of matters by this process Plato does not tell us , but I must say I have always found that a tutorial strongly stimulated my own thinking . |
14 | I have always thought that a promise to perform an existing duty , or the performance of it , should be regarded as good consideration , because it is a benefit to the person to whom it is given . |
15 | She has even suggested that a little less fishing might deplete the shoals enough to squeeze in a few vegetables . |
16 | She was used to insolent treatment from fellow servants — for she had long learned that a companion , be she never so genteel , was regarded as little more than that . |
17 | She had never imagined that a kiss could feel like this , that a man 's arms could enclose and shield her so thoroughly against any other awareness , that her body would respond so passionately and so completely from the roots of her hair to the backs of her knees . |
18 | Equity theory that we examined earlier suggested that a feature of motivation was the individual 's perception of equity compared to others . |
19 | We 've already decided that a typical organization will in fact use the same procedures and work instructions on all its work , because an , a typical organization manufactures ice-creams . |
20 | However , we had previously shown that a 2.3kb HNF-L promoter fragment linked to the Thy-1 gene was not expressed early in development , but rather mimicked the expression pattern of the Thy-1 gene ( 28 ) . |
21 | We have already argued that a period of sustained expansion can occur only if potential profitability can be maintained , that is , if an adequate balance between productivity and real wages can be sustained . |
22 | We have already seen that a sulphonamide acts as a false building block ; it fits into the construction but is the wrong shape for farther blocks to be added . |
23 | We have already seen that a murder is necessary in a detective story , if only to tell the reader that this is something worth attention . |
24 | We have already noted that a log transformation often helps when the data is the result of some process of growth . |
25 | We have already noted that a substantial proportion of old people live alone ; one-third of those over 65 do so and the proportion increases with age . |
26 | We have previously proposed that a negative factor ( termed ICR ) contributes to the inability of UF9 cells to support cAMP-inducibility of the somatostatin promoter ( 37 ) . |
27 | We have just seen that a non-resonant photon will normally leave an encounter with a molecule unchanged in energy , but it may very rarely lose energy to the molecule and emerge as a Raman-shifted photon of lower energy . |
28 | We have just seen that a hirer under a hire purchase agreement is not someone who has ‘ bought or agreed to buy ’ for the purpose of section 25 of the Sale of Goods Act . |
29 | We have now discovered that a competitive equilibrium in all markets would generate one particular Pareto-efficient allocation . |
30 | The police argued that they had reasonably apprehended that a breach of the peace might occur if there had been more than two pickets at each entrance . |