Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | would be T squared watch that by the way because I did say that 's D S by D T |
| 2 | Sadler began by reminding readers that throughout the nineteenth century the ‘ authority of the state ’ had gradually made itself felt in relation to education , resulting in the 1870 Act . |
| 3 | Like any political arriviste , he could not be sure whom he should trust among his colleagues , but the faction-fights of the previous thirty years must have taught Ceauşescu that in the Romanian Communist Party ideological affinity or even past services counted for little . |
| 4 | The International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation , Intelsat , owned by some 120 nations worldwide , is under such pressure to increase capacity that for the first time , it is to lease capacity on three satellites that it does not own . |
| 5 | Spender ( 1982 ) , Mahony ( 1985 ) , Wolpe ( 1977 ) and Lees ( 1987 ) all found evidence that in mixed sex schools , girls were harassed , often sexually , by boys . |
| 6 | However , the study of the MMI by Chung ( 1991 ) found evidence that by 1986 the arbitrage opportunities had been largely eliminated . |
| 7 | But Friends of the Earth has claims that in practice , is still allows sensitive information to be withheld . |
| 8 | The more securely you can establish a base of reality before your comic events start their upwards spiral , the more willing will your readers be to accept happenings that on the face of them are unlikely and ridiculous . |
| 9 | To say the Pacific is criss-crossed is , perhaps , too strong — the Atlantic has a number of routes that cross each other , and its Jepperson high-altitude charts are so filled with intersecting lines that to an untutored eye , they resemble the early stages of weaving . |
| 10 | He told MacDonald that by remaining at his post with such colleagues as were still faithful to him , his position and reputation would be much more enhanced than if he succumbed ; the Prime Minister must come to some arrangement with Baldwin and Samuel to form a National Emergency Government which would restore British credit and the confidence of foreigners . |
| 11 | He told Lisa that before the operation , and for a few months after , she would have to wear a steel frame pinned to her head and connected to a rigid plaster jacket to hold her damaged neck in place . |
| 12 | When he brusquely told visitors that of course China was going to station units of the People 's Liberation Army in Hong Kong after 1997 , the colony shuddered . |
| 13 | Most of us have , in fact , seen evidence that with increasing emphasis within society on sexual concepts and considerations , the years of so-called latency are being increasingly invaded by overt signs of sexuality . |
| 14 | Other authors have recently cultured sarcoid skin lesions and grown mycobacteria that on sequencing appear to be M avium spp . |
| 15 | His belief that it was fusion was due primarily to the heat , but he also told Bullough that since October there was some evidence in Utah that neutrons were being produced too . |
| 16 | Allen thought they were wolves but though he kept the fire going all night he assured Marian that at this time of the year with the forest full of game they were in no danger from wolves or from any creatures but men . |
| 17 | Allen thought they were wolves but though he kept the fire going all night he assured Marian that at this time of the year with the forest full of game they were in no danger from wolves or from any creatures but men . |
| 18 | Another resident of El Chorillo told Glenn that on the morning after the invasion , a group of 18 US soldiers came down his street and entered his house . |
| 19 | He has confided that he once told Claudia that in real life people do not go around analysing everyday rituals . |
| 20 | Tony Noble , chief planning officer , told members that from the inspector 's earlier decision it was clear there would be no objection to a revised application . |
| 21 | You might imagine supporting them , talking with them when they needed to talk , trying to help , but you did n't imagine that you would be the one desperate to talk ( or the one too embarrassed to talk , too ashamed or too proud to talk ) ; you did n't imagine you would be the one who needed help , not even when you told friends that of course there might be problems , or agreed with your beloved that you would always talk about things … |
| 22 | The magistrates told Odey that at present he 's incapable of looking after a dog , and banned him from doing so for 3 years . |
| 23 | Paterson told police that on the night of the fire he and Bailey had gone to investigate the broken window incase there were intruders in the hangar . |
| 24 | Mr and Mrs Robinson , who own the house but have divided it into single bed-sits for Social Security tenants , told police that at first they thought their son had been a victim of cot death syndrome , but a post mortem examination revealed the murder and assault . |
| 25 | Mr Wang , 23 , looking relaxed but pale , told reporters that despite his three-and-a-half years in prison he still believed in the principles of democracy . |
| 26 | On May 11 Demirel told reporters that in the period Jan. 1-May 10 , 1992 , a total of 272 " terrorists " had been killed , 39 injured and almost 4,000 captured . |
| 27 | Opening the case for the prosecution , the Council 's lawyer , Mr Neil Calver told magistrates that by trading on that day , B & Q had contravened the Shops Act . |
| 28 | The Capellans did n't prohibit research , not in so many words ; they simply assured humankind that for them , with their small brains , the mechanics of hyperspatial foreshortening would be incomprehensible . |
| 29 | Bunny told Stella that in addition to understudying Michael he wanted her to manage Tinkerbell . |
| 30 | Alexandr Bovin , the Soviet Union 's first ambassador to Israel since relations were severed in 1967 , presented his letter of accreditation to President Chaim Herzog on Dec. 23 , informing Herzog that on Jan. 1 , 1992 , he would become the Russian , as opposed to the Soviet , ambassador in Israel . |