Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom Meredith , the Austin , Texas company 's chief financial officer told Dow Jones & Co that with long-term interest rates at historical lows , he is keenly interested in a debt deal . |
| 2 | For that purpose one must sometimes accept a composition of a team or delegation that in abstract terms is different from that which one would wish . |
| 3 | There is no indication or evidence that under such circumstances contact can be confusing or lead to divided loyalties . |
| 4 | After all , we may be learning as we go along but it is n't long before we discover that not everybody has a sylph-like waist or arms that with a little stretch will trail along the floor ! |
| 5 | This Fraxillian city apparently had none of those things , except objects that by a stretch definition could have been called buildings . |
| 6 | She had to be one of the fastest production boats in the islands ; her twin big-block engines could hurl the three-ton wedge-shaped hull at over eighty miles an hour , and it worried neither McIllvanney nor Bellybutton that at such a speed a man could not hear himself scream and that even the smallest wave shook the bones right out of their flesh . |
| 7 | If all these people are doing the same job officially in the real world we know that some people are more proficient than others that in some things or others , can you see how quickly go down that line and you say to yourself well Mr A you know he 's got all those there great but there are a few gaps . |
| 8 | Do you know that Adrian that in this |
| 9 | Where poetry involved the distinction between ordinary and poetic language , and narrative that between what one might call literary form and its non-literary content , literary history as conceived by the Formalists entails a distinction between automatized and perceptible form within literature itself . |
| 10 | She congratulated me on eschewing the filth and violence that at that time were almost necessary to sell a book ( as my publisher told me ) , and said that she almost felt that she might have written it herself . |
| 11 | Strange , he thought , aggrieved , that the friars should be so implacably his enemies , and stranger that by becoming his enemies they should regain a little of the credit they had lost among common men . |
| 12 | He even made a number of slips and repetitions that on a different evening he would have been quick to reprimand in others . |
| 13 | Nevertheless on such occasions he gave the impression to friends and acquaintances that in some ways he had mellowed . |
| 14 | The ideology was composed of a series of rules relating to marriage , the family and Home that for the evangelicals were rooted in Christianity but were also clearly related to wider social and economic aspirations . |
| 15 | There was something creepy about the noises of water and wood that on shore were exciting . |
| 16 | So substantial was his fame and profitability that on 7 April 1478 Richard Beauchamp [ q.v. ] , bishop of Salisbury and dean of Windsor , secured a licence from Pope Sixtus IV to relocate his bones . |
| 17 | My tip is to go for really good quality ski pants in black with braces and team that with a jacket that suits your style . |
| 18 | Laidlaw 's raid , however , had other repercussions , for the Japanese built more extensive defences around Dili and manned them day and night ; a use of men and resources that in eight or so weeks would be desperately needed on Guadalcanal , or later that year in defences against other Allied landings . |
| 19 | In this far corner of the Third World , we have known darkness and despair that at times seems almost too much to bear … |
| 20 | It is always my hope and belief that by alerting social workers to the danger for children and parents of the passage of time and requiring them to point these out to the natural parents , that one would be avoiding that sort of drift , and collusion with parents of ‘ Oh do n't worry , you get yourself together and then we 'll think about him coming home . ’ |
| 21 | Well , as far as one is concerned with the A Nineteen , er is n't it fair to say that the northern and western boundaries are so er constructed with hedges and trees that in fact while er er one is travelling along the A Nineteen one does n't actually have any meaningful view of the conservation area in any event ? |
| 22 | FLORENCE , the city state of Michelangelo and Leonardo , also nurtured a phenomenon that was equally lasting : the system of production and trade that in a more developed form became known as capitalism . |
| 23 | Well the proposals in the Good Report as I said for final salary schemes is that a third of the trustees should be elected from he actually says from the active members er we know and comments that in great length a about the difficulties that it would be to er actually er elect er er members who are pensioners or from the deferreds Er I find that er somewhat simplistic view point in that er er the pensioners at least get communications from the administrators of the scheme every month , they get a monthly cheque , so it sh should n't be beyond the wit of man to be able to er be able to contact the pensioners and organise pensioner meetings but pensioner trustees to be elected . |
| 24 | Japan also encourages domestic mining with government grants and loans that in the late 1970s totalled some £5 million annually . |
| 25 | Could I just top and tail that by saying proposals formal proposals , are meant to be sent to the information office |
| 26 | So it was naturally with great affection and nostalgia that as an adult I laced up my boots on a damp October morning at the starting point in the station car park at Bridge of Orchy , in preparation to find out what really lurked at the top of Beinn Dorain . |
| 27 | In Britain , the Beeching Report on ‘ Reshaping the Railways ’ ( BRB 1963 ) led to a programme of closures and cutbacks that by 1968 had halved the number of stations , closed 8,000 km of route , halved the number of goods wagons and sharply reduced passenger services ; by 1970 , railway employment was less than half what it had been in 1963 . |
| 28 | Within a few years , she predicted , Christ 's kingdom would spread through Europe , and she warned the Dutch and Danes that in fighting England ( in the first Dutch war ) they were fighting God . |
| 29 | Rune was made of sterner stuff , possessing an iron will and sense of purpose and duty that in comparison left Marcus 's attitude to life looking lightweight and immature . |
| 30 | In these drawings one sees experiments and achievements that until now one thought came much later in his career . |