Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cars parked on the end of the runway did n't help either , but Spencer says now that he would n't have made the runway even it they had n't been there . |
| 2 | He says transport is very very cheap for firms and it 's been made cheaper by successive governments building more roads to help freight and also by raising the weight limits so that we 've got bigger and bigger lorries . |
| 3 | The outlawing of Earl Thorkell of East Anglia on 11 November is his sole recorded action in 1021 , and in 1022 the Chronicle says simply that he sailed out with his ships to Wiht ( D reads Wihtland ) . |
| 4 | Antony says hypocritically that he does n't want to cause a riot , which is just what he does do , and he leaves the plebeians in a destructive state of min , who are out to kill and destroy everything . |
| 5 | Bosworth-Toller 's Dictionary says cautiously that often you can not tell ‘ whether the word is used with a good or with a bad meaning ’ . |
| 6 | The only manuscript of the latter author available for this present study says simply that Molla Fenari went on the pilgrimage by way of Damascus in 833 and mentions neither his return nor his death . |
| 7 | When Beowulf walks into Hrothgar 's hall the poet says appreciatively that ‘ on him his armour shone , the cunning net ( searo-net ) sewed by the crafts ( orþancum ) of the smith ’ . |
| 8 | However , the hover fly and poached egg association shows clearly that this is a direction in which a great deal of research needs to be done . |
| 9 | Payments given to employees who have to replace children 's school uniforms or pay subsistence costs so that children can continue their education in the old location are usually listed separately from disturbance allowances in company relocation policies . |
| 10 | Briefly , the organisation British Actors ' Equity exists so that only bona fide members of the profession may apply for work : and those members must abide by the contractual rulings established by the Union in negotiation with managements in theatre , television and film . |
| 11 | The letter does not make specific the details of the matter , as one would hardly expect it to do , but Miss Kenton states unambiguously that she has now , in fact , taken the step of moving out of Mr Benn 's house in Helston and is presently lodging with an acquaintance in the nearby village of Little Compton . |
| 12 | Surprisingly Dingwall states categorically that Geschwind 's theory , ‘ while ingenious , is most assuredly incorrect … ’ |
| 13 | That chapter notes briefly that he and Jacob agreed to part because the land would not support all their flocks and herds and allow them to live together . |
| 14 | It is worrying that after all this time Labour appears to think that being in opposition means solely that one must oppose everything . |
| 15 | Hubble argues instead that the Universe is expanding , and every galaxy is flying away from every other . |
| 16 | This poses an interesting problem ; while Marx appears to deal with ideology as so much irrelevance ( e.g. the work of idealist philosophers ) , Engels suggests here that the material process that is the object of study in Marx 's later work , can be affected by ideology . |
| 17 | But of course it is sometimes not possible , because historical research demonstrates conclusively that the kind of standardised written language which can be used to represent ethnicity or nationality is a rather late historic construction — mostly of the 19th century or even later — and in any case quite often it does not exist at all , as between Serbs and Croats . |
| 18 | Kahn believes further that the large number of trade unions in the UK is an important cause of inflation . |
| 19 | Mr Colston-Hayter warns darkly that if laws are introduced to prevent all-night parties , the ‘ right to freedom of association ’ would be compromised , and calls on the Government ‘ committed to freedom ’ to reconsider . |
| 20 | Mrs Whitman says now that it might not happen ‘ in six months or six years ’ . |
| 21 | A traditional device for drawing us beyond the possibility of sweetening by sadism , right to the viewpoint of the dying man , is the death speech , at its starkest when Agamemnon cries offstage that he has been struck his mortal blow . |
| 22 | LABOUR has set up a confidential hotline for NHS whistleblowers so that staff who want to raise concerns about standards of care can do so in confidence . |
| 23 | The consortium warns however that at present it lacks the finances to shift the project into a full-scale development phase . |
| 24 | W.H. Hudson says somewhere that 18 May is the crown of the English summer : in the Midland fields on that day these miles of snowy hedges reach perfection , so dense and far-reaching that the entire atmosphere is saturated with the bitter-sweet smell whichever way the summer wind is blowing . |
| 25 | Lord Alexander says now that the Development Plans were never taken seriously , that it was then thought ‘ a nonsense ’ to try to project five years ahead . |
| 26 | He finds that although the globular bodies of the histone molecules no longer contact the DNA of heavily transcribed genes , their charged tails still do , leading him to suggest that they remain tethered by their tails while the polymerase passes so that they can rapidly ‘ snap back ’ into their former structure . |
| 27 | The introduction of the Asiatic mode of production in Formen shows well that Marx remained flexible throughout his work when he came across new information . |
| 28 | These groups move in extensive and exclusive home ranges so that the freely forming parties so common in chimps do not occur . |
| 29 | The Animals ( Scientific Procedures ) Act requires only that a ‘ protected animal ’ must be killed if , at the conclusion of a series of ‘ regulated procedures ’ it ‘ is suffering or likely to suffer adverse effects ’ ( section 15 ) , although it may be killed nonetheless . ) |
| 30 | The Court of Appeal rejected her arguments , pointing out that the statutory duties to ensure " good taste " and " due impartiality " are imprecise , and that the Broadcasting Act requires only that the IBA should approve a satisfactory system for monitoring standards and public reactions . |