Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can only assume that it was from his previous experience as chairman of the Greater London council in 1985-86 that he learnt all about ’ getting your friends appointed to the key jobs ’ , and that that is why he assumes that the same is happening in the civil service now . |
| 2 | The four main opposition parties announced on June 30 that they had formed the National Democratic Front to co-ordinate their election campaign . |
| 3 | President Lee Teng-hui announced on April 30 that he had signed a document declaring the end of the " Period of Mobilization for the Suppression of the Communist Rebellion " at midnight on April 30-May 1 . |
| 4 | when when they stop and the time goes on what 's the time between this that they go |
| 5 | But the Junior also felt a little odd , the playing area being rather off to one side , so Hamer would say it 's this that they 've looked to address — but I still think they could have done it better . |
| 6 | It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service . |
| 7 | It was probably not long after this that they made their peace with the Yorkists and entered Gloucester 's service . |
| 8 | And to cap it all , it had to be on a case as weird as this that they sent him a Substitute Prosecutor who watched his performance with amused detachment . |
| 9 | But anyway , they allowed this that they did n't have any further use for it that I could have it . |
| 10 | Add to all this that they endow themselves with rightness and send their mutual corroboration cascading through all levels of our information systems . |
| 11 | I do not mean by this that they have had to invent new beliefs , but they do have to adopt the voluntary camaraderie of the sects . |
| 12 | But it does not follow from this that they have identical perceptual experiences . |
| 13 | Some , such as Schmenner ( 1987 ) , feel so strongly about this that they talk of ‘ the black holes of cost accounting ’ . |
| 14 | We are so sure of this that we go out confidently into the hills , or sail away in boats armed only with a magnetic compass , certain that it will always point in the same north-south direction , so we can judge our own direction of travel from it . |
| 15 | Then you tell the story of the murder and the subsequent investigation , adroitly working in the fact that there was a red light shining at the vital time and place , using one of the ways of tricking your reader into " noticing and not noticing " this that we looked at in the previous chapter , and you also harp like mad on the impossibility of a person in a black dress or suit having been on hand at the moment the murder was committed . |
| 16 | A small proportion of the absorbed light will sometimes be re-radiated and it is this that we term the fluorescence . |
| 17 | but at the same time I would want to afford er , you as heads of departments er er everybody 's heads of department a little bit of leeway what i what if , what wa wa we have to be careful about this that we set a standard but allow a little leeway because all departments are slightly different and want to approach things |
| 18 | It 's at times like this that we say ‘ thank goodness for PR Sprays ’ , the convenient ‘ alternative ’ to ice which cools the skin and offers immediate relief to the pained area . |
| 19 | We said we said at the start of this that we did enough training . |
| 20 | After all , it is this that we want to increase , so let's not go against anything you know already . |
| 21 | South Africa opened an " interests office " in Windhoek on Dec. 13 , 1989 , offering a full range of consular services , including issue of passports and visas ; the deputy head of the office said : " South Africa demonstrates by this that we want to be good neighbours and hope it will be possible to retain normal and friendly relations with the neighbouring state . " |
| 22 | It is this that we have been displaying and using in publications . |
| 23 | Its why I say because of this that we have a stake in terms of our own enlightened self-interest in understanding better developing countries . |
| 24 | Now we have to make sure after a win like this that we do n't slip up at Wimbledon next week . ’ |
| 25 | Stevenson commented on this that we disagree in attitude , but not ( necessarily ) in belief , and in any case , for attitudinism , since the two statements express opposite attitudes , they are incompatible in much the same way as that in which statements which express opposite beliefs are . |
| 26 | However , where the units are overlapping and non-hierarchical the problem is more complex and it is this that we investigate here . |
| 27 | It is this that we examine in the next section . |
| 28 | But it is exactly in phrases like this that one sees Tolkien playing with medieval notions of style , with ‘ loose semantic fit ’ , with a personal view of poetry . |
| 29 | It was at times like this that I felt very small in the landscape . |
| 30 | It is at times like this that I regret not doing a scientific 0-level and becoming a brain surgeon so that no one would ask me to wash up or scrub floors . |