Example sentences of "perhaps that " in BNC.
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1 | A project is a project , he wrote , and once it is begun it should be carried through to the end , regardless of doubts about meaning , doubts about long runs , or doubts about anything else , unless the body screams for you to stop , of course one can not go on for long against the screaming of the body , but then that merely means one has miscalculated , it merely means one has begun too soon or too late or perhaps that the entire project was a miscalculation . |
2 | Thus , in 1973 , we are no wiser than we were in 1948 : the experience of twenty-five years has shed no more light upon the question , does the death penalty deter ? than was available at the beginning — except perhaps that the neutrality of the evidence , which I have explained I find so logically impressive , has been reinforced . |
3 | Perhaps that came from his own experience of human love — we do n't really know . |
4 | Perhaps that had been too personal a remark . |
5 | She swept them out , following them , fearing perhaps that they would add to Harry 's fatigue , and he and I looked at each other across the suddenly empty room in a shared fundamental awareness . |
6 | Although enrolled student numbers increased during the period in all types of classes , membership of the WEA gradually declined , an indication perhaps that it was more for personal educational value rather than support for a wider social movement that adults attended District classes . |
7 | The underlying attitude is perhaps that most people accept mentally handicapped people and are sympathetic towards them , but remain inwardly glad that it has not happened to them or to their children — ‘ there but for the grace of God , go I. ’ They also continue to believe the many myths surrounding the handicapped which have been passed on for decades . |
8 | From time to time , the dun-coloured hills are washed with a light green , faint proof for the Palestinians perhaps that the desert bloomed before the Israelis created their state . |
9 | Perhaps that contributed to his good looks , thought Charles , and bent to pull up his wrinkled socks as Dimity had told him . |
10 | I had ‘ flu ’ at the time , and perhaps that made me rather jaundiced . |
11 | In general , though , it was not so much that the Radburn approach was questioned , but more perhaps that the densities at which it was increasingly being applied were inappropriate . |
12 | He paled for an instant , thinking perhaps that his socks had slid down , but they had n't . |
13 | It will be said perhaps that I should have combined some principle of conduct with propositions about the flavours . |
14 | It will be objected perhaps that it is too late in the day to try to re-establish our crumbling values on ‘ Be aware ’ , since the True is already sinking into the gulf which has swallowed the Beautiful and the Good . |
15 | For David there is not really a lot more to tell except perhaps that I got some new teeth and as a result a few more pounds have been gained . |
16 | Perhaps that we can be too clever for our own good ; those who spin and weave the complexities of human relationships are likely to get caught in their own tangles one day . |
17 | She or he may be able to suppress the compulsion for months or even years , believing perhaps that there are more worthwhile , less selfish ways to spend one 's time . |
18 | Small wonder perhaps that many buried their heads in the sand and refused even to think about the event until the last possible moment . |
19 | Better perhaps that you retire , enjoy the fortune you made from your book . ’ |
20 | Apparently the International Multimedia Association , a party to COSE , is having discussions with Intel Corp about how to handle Intel 's own multimedia standard : perhaps that too will become part of the broadening COSE specification . |
21 | Pie'oh'pah stood his ground , knowing perhaps that his nakedness was his best defence . |
22 | The truth is perhaps that Lévi-Strauss 's conception of structure has no greater intrinsic value than Radcliffe-Brown 's — although it is made to carry a vastly more elaborate analytical superstructure . |
23 | His reply would be perhaps that the proof of the pudding is in the particular cases . |
24 | The wonder is perhaps that he has time to do any writing and research at all after running two companies — Pluto Press ( Australia ) and PR agency Social Change Media — and with partner Stephanie Dowrick , also a writer , bringing up two children . |
25 | To this is often ( but not always ) added an idea that a cause makes its effect happen , implying perhaps that to find a cause is to show why the effect had to happen as it did . |
26 | It looked the same as the other one to her , except perhaps that the knuckle bone of the little finger was more prominent than the rest and the finger itself rather stiff . |
27 | It is likely to be , even , that two mental events are not of the same type on two occasions when I give a more explicit description of my experience , perhaps that I was thinking that my daughter is a quick thinker . |
28 | Well can I , can I , can we leave it perhaps that erm we , that the chief executive has received the er good advice of the board and will negotiate on the basis of the surrender of the |
29 | ways the ways perhaps that are not |
30 | But perhaps that only encouraged them to move faster elsewhere . ’ |