Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let it be supposed that according to the usual methods of borrowing and funding , the Public Debts , during the present war , should encrease to no greater degree than they did in the last war ; which was about 30 millions : And let it be supposed , according to past experience , that in ten or twelve years after a peace ; we should be plunged into a fresh war ; which might encrease the debts of the nation 30 millions more , and that afterwards we should have another breathing time of ten or twelve years , and that according to custom a third war should ensue , no less expensive than each of the former two ; these three wars will swell the national debts to the amount of 170 millions , and that in little more than fifty years . |
| 2 | Love is disarmed that meets with too much ease ; He languishes and does not care to please . |
| 3 | The reader is reminded that according to the reasoning of this book , the ‘ events ’ have always been the direct result of the satisfying of ‘ desire ’ , the existence of which is the basic presumption relegated to pre-life and therefore having no direct relevance to the Created God . |
| 4 | For example it is reported that overstocking in litter-based poultry will result in an overloaded offensive litter ; whilst understocking may also be undesirable , since this may result in a dry and dusty litter which may help disperse the odour over a wide area , unless dust filters are installed . |
| 5 | THE NORTH WEST of Ireland Railway Society has reported that work on carriage underframe No. 30 is well in hand with new extension pieces in place , rust cleaned away and treated against further deterioration , ready for painting . |
| 6 | It was considered that to focus on penetration would be to continue to emphasise the sexual as against the violent aspects of the offence . |
| 7 | And he had impressed that print with careful precision — he or whoever it was . |
| 8 | On Dec. 12 the Punjab provincial government denied reports that it had recommended that remarks about Pakistan published in a book by a UK journalist should be punished by death . |
| 9 | If a personal creditor of the heir has been sent into possession in order to protect his property , and has obtained an object left under trust to me , it is agreed that I ought not to be prejudiced by him in any way ; no more than if he had received that object as a pledge from the heir himself . |
| 10 | In contrast to peoples who believe that their communities have existence through time through rules of corporation , the Piaroa do not understand ‘ community ’ and the relationships of which it is comprised as a political given that allows for continuity through time . |
| 11 | Sexuality is not a given that has to be controlled . |
| 12 | Not much , but one should bear in mind the experience of the early 1980s : in the first 12 months of that recovery , the initial statistics showed that GDP had risen by only 0.6% ; the number-crunchers later revised that rise to 1.8% . |
| 13 | A large part of the dominant society at the time really believed that such subjects , and suggestions were more a figment of my neurosis and my hang-ups but time has proven that view to be untrue . |
| 14 | Before any ‘ factual claim about the world ’ becomes publicly available , someone — some person — must have formulated that claim into a meaningful statement . |
| 15 | Had he intended that remark to be offensive ? |
| 16 | But it must be recognized that to teach about Christianity though it entails teaching about Christian doctrine , with the gospels and at least part of the Old Testament as the source and background of that doctrine , in no sense involves proselytizing . |
| 17 | Gruinard Island is prominent off-shore : this was commandeered by the military authorities during the last war for experiments in chemical weapons , the ground being so contaminated that approaches to it were forbidden for forty years afterwards , the ban only recently being lifted . |
| 18 | USL has now amended that suit against BSDI to include additional charges of copyright infringement , trade secret violations and inducing breach of contract . |
| 19 | ‘ I have heard that said about him . ’ |
| 20 | How often have you heard that said by men and women in their teens and early twenties ? |
| 21 | How often have you heard that said by men and women in their teens and early twenties ? |
| 22 | My God , I 've heard that slap in my head ever since . |
| 23 | Have n't you ever heard that saying about those who forget history being doomed to repeat it ? |
| 24 | You know , once when I was in Wembley like , another thing that I 've noticed that changed in our place at Wembley , like every time I used to go in there , all , well , when I used to be in there , like , all the lads would be in the office with her like talking to her , and laughing and smiling and and she used to be at the desk smiling and everything and now , when I walk in there now it 's only me like on a Saturday , and it 's only her like nobody else is in there with her , she 's al , she always she 's got , I think what 's happened is she got too deep into her work that she 's she just seems to take all her work now and that . |
| 25 | ‘ I have not noticed that coming to London has stopped them having babies , ’ he said . |
| 26 | ( Harry had decided that to pay for entertaining Nadine Cunningham would be to add insult to injury . ) |
| 27 | As the IPG has a commitment to maintain a comprehensive information system at all times for bureaux , it was decided that work on other sections of the files should continue alongside the social security work so as not to let the changes dominate the work of the group . |
| 28 | W. B. Coley has written that depending on wealthy patrons presented writers of the period with two difficulties : ‘ ideological inconstancy and the threat of the loss of the dependency itself . ’ |
| 29 | A program was written that searched for such affixed words and prompted a human with the word and the probable root form which could be selected or rejected . |
| 30 | ECT is likely to be indicated in severely depressed patients who show biological features of depression , especially if delusions or retardation are present ( Brandon et al. 1984 ) , and in whom it is felt that delay in relieving symptoms is unjustified . |