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

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1 As the struggle progressed he came to see the inadequacies of the term and realized that it was too constricted in its meaning and gave rise to confusion and misunderstanding .
2 I have been accused of favouring Transworld in the past , so I feel I must defend myself and say that it is not that I love Transworld so much as that I admire success .
3 I must be absolutely honest though and say that it 's not always going to be easy to try to live for Jesus at school .
4 I go down and say that it 's not good enough .
5 I can now speak from experience and say that it 's much easier to spend a day at the office than it is to spend a day at home , and you have the benefit of spending ‘ quality time ’ with your baby at evenings and weekends .
6 We want to look at stress now , and realise that it is not all negative , in fact some people actually go out and seek a fair amount of stress .
7 Please continue to view your progress in the mirror and realise that it is only one more day before you measure and weigh yourself to enter your reduced ( I hope ! ) statistics on the Weight and Inch Loss Record Chart .
8 In the opening decades of the 19th century Glasgow woke up and found that it was no longer an ancient market place reached by tree-lined avenues .
9 He tore it open and found that it was n't empty , just that the fine powder inside took up so little space .
10 I noticed this with distaste , and rejoiced that it was not the asparagus season .
11 In Greek tragedy , in most of Jane Austen 's novels , a leading figure in the drama realises with a sense of shock that the world is other than once imagined , and accepts that it is so .
12 Something — he was n't sure just what — which had caused the entire north to rise like yeast in sudden and furious ferment , the whole of industrial Lancashire and Yorkshire seething with militant men and women — highly militant , those women — on the march , carrying banners and loaves of bread on the end of sticks , singing hymns and psalms and chanting that it was no longer a matter of wages .
13 I perused the beast and proclaimed that it was indeed a woolly mammoth , of the genus Mammuthus primigenius .
14 Durance shut him up , saying he had never had reason to doubt the woman 's loyalty and inferring that it was more reliable than Maurin 's .
15 We shall maintain the assumption that expectations are rational , and show that it is not this assumption per se which leads to the ineffectiveness of systematic stabilization policy but its combination with ( inter alia ) the assumption of price flexibility .
16 The limestone sculpture ( fig. 36 ) is covered with paint , but other marbles preserve much colour and show that it was more selectively applied , the skin being left in the bare marble , the texture of which can be sensed also through the colour .
17 The government turns its head aside from government support — apart from words — and says that it is either the employers ' responsibility or the employees ' …
18 They were , indeed , a sorry and sadly bedraggled lot , so covered in diesel and smoke that it was quite impossible to discriminate among them on the basis of age , sex or nationality .
19 This reveals a close understanding of the phenomenon and shows that it was well known even at this early date .
20 This , coupled with its comparative rarity in the Western world , has lead some of the more cynical amongst physicians to doubt its very existence , and to suggest that it is really a collection of ulcerative genital conditions including herpes and trauma .
21 The guard who had brought them went up beside the chair , knelt and spoke quietly to Bruce in a language Corbett could not understand and guessed that it was probably Gaelic , a language totally alien to him .
22 Mr Coase asked if this analysis was good economics , and showed that it was not .
23 This will further strengthen the company and ensure that it is well set up to face the next decade with confidence .
24 Only the medium and large builders can mount a training campaign and ensure that it is effectively carried through .
25 You should use a plain paper , to give a good background for the pressed flowers , and ensure that it is fairly thick to absorb the glue without becoming transparent .
26 He began to teach men and women the kingdom of God and declared that it was already in their midst .
27 The Court of Appeal , however , thought the acquittals wrong and declared that it was not going to ‘ compound the error ’ by quashing the convictions .
28 Jenny begged him every day to change his mind , but he was a busy man and declared that it was quite out of the question and he wished to goodness Miss Clinton had never mentioned the subject of Brownies !
29 And I like to think in fifty or a hundred years ' time it will not be possible for any orchestra to play sloppily and claim that it is not possible to do better .
30 Touche Ross has audited this pro-forma and states that it is properly prepared on the basis set out .
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