Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [verb] [that] " in BNC.

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1 The other half of this group ( about a quarter of the entire sample ) either rejected the Authority 's recommendations entirely or claimed that although they agreed with them in principle they were prevented from implementing them by unsuitable classroom conditions or other school circumstances .
2 MDU leader Dzorig told supporters at a rally that eliminating the MPRP 's monopoly of power from the Constitution was not enough and demanded that the Hural , of which 93.4 per cent of the deputies were MPRP members , be dissolved to make way for a democratically elected legislature .
3 It may be suggested that he may simply qualify somewhat and say that it is wrong for others to tell such lies and not for him , and that there is no purely logical inconsistency here .
4 It was a time before I began to understand her a little better and realise that a lot of this was actually a sort of ‘ attention-getting ’ — a bit of theatre just to see how people would react — to manipulate situations a little .
5 Without actually moving physically , I shook my head clear inside and decided that the big male would make a fine head for a Pole .
6 He glanced at the map of the Underground on the panel opposite and saw that they were approaching Embankment Station .
7 Madame Butterfly , he thought , for he had sneaked a glance at the soldier opposite and seen that he was now weeping , the letter crumpled in his fist , scrunching apple blossom .
8 One chronicler noted with surprise that Count Baldwin of Hainault loved his wife alone and observed that such behaviour was rarely to be found in a man .
9 Come the following Sunday , therefore , I returned to the site alone and noticed that my friends had indeed given the field a careful search , for much of the soil was flattened by footprints .
10 It is as well at this point to confirm that it is so and to add that there are further complications , bibliographical and biographical .
11 It is always dangerous to prophesy , but I am prepared to do so and say that it will not be possible to hold the pound at DM2.95 .
12 We tend to view ourselves as physical beings only and to deny that we have anything in the way of a soul or spirit .
13 Designate a set of spatulas for dispensing tissue culture chemicals only and ensure that they are cleaned after every use .
14 ‘ And all we shall have to do is to stick together and confess that this dreadful accident did happen a little bit earlier and we all felt devastated but there was a full house and we all felt we owed it to the public that the show should go on .
15 It seems reasonable to draw these strands together and to presume that considerably more than a thousand teachers are now working in off-site units .
16 She watched the two playing so happily together and wished that she , too , had such a good friend .
17 I have to remember we spent her first ten years together and hope that this will be what matters in the long run .
18 At times this caused quite a scuffle , especially when we tried to insist on lumping several together and pretending that the result was a nation , albeit a federal one — rather in the same way as the parliamentary managers of the eighteenth century used to bribe Scottish peers by the batch , half a dozen or a dozen at a time .
19 The women put their heads together and agreed that it would be no bad thing if Loverin laid on hard with his strap .
20 The world summit for children which took place at the weekend caught the headlines around the world and the world 's leaders put their heads together and agreed that children all round the world are suffering and something must be done about it .
21 to get together and communicate that because it 's set down as target you 've got to do it so you will , you will set the time aside where it 's easy enough
22 killed whilst CO of No Squadron ) got a few of us together and suggested that we made a time-and-distance run from the seemingly everlasting fires of Rotterdam to the target — a large troop concentration some 35 miles away .
23 Get together and ensure that there is an agreed approach to be put to the local courts .
24 We may already have built a rewarding business relationship together and feel that by offering you the shell Account Card this will help to consolidate it .
25 Nobody associated with Irish rugby put one and one together and decided that Mullin 's preparation was the training of the future .
26 When Telford Development Corporation began to coppice the woodland for conservation purposes , a group of countryside wardens , foresters and a lecturer in 3D-design got together and decided that something should be done with the waste timber .
27 There are those who even dare to say that we should intervene militarily and hope that some form of peace will come about as a result .
28 It is death-haunted , and it discernibly mourns the , the old ways which Horace valued all his life , and to which , again and again , his verse pays retrospective tribute , until at last he all but confesses that the old ways never were and the good place has not yet been .
29 You go to sleep quickly enough but find that you wake frequently during the night .
30 When he asked me if I played I admitted that I had done so but insisted that I really was very bad .
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