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

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1 They are a façade : they are confined to the most superficial aspects , and scope for real variety is so limited that they in fact quickly become clichéd , standardized , themselves .
2 The luthier , Tony Rockett attempted to track down a new steel rod for my bass , only to discover that nobody in this country supplies Warwick spares .
3 If the horse had been doped , it could only mean that someone in Bill 's yard had been involved .
4 Does he not know that one in five of private contracts has ended in failure ?
5 Albert Mokhiber , president of the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee ( ADC ) , does not believe that anybody in the government wants to intern Arab-Americans .
6 I assure my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon , North-West ( Mr. Malins ) that an examination of other elected assemblies which can be paralleled to ours in Europe , America or elsewhere shows that we in the British House of Commons spend three , four or even five times longer debating legislation .
7 All sources , especially late ones , are likely to get things wrong , sometimes spectacularly so , but that does not mean that everything in them can simply be swept aside as nonsense .
8 She told herself she would not be shy , she would not blush when addressed as la petite Anglaise , she would not mind having her fluency admiringly remarked upon , she would not care that everyone in the shop would turn round and stare at her , the foreigner .
9 She had not realized that everyone in the world does not celebrate an Irish Halloween .
10 Many people living today , in the advanced industrial societies at least , can not imagine that anything in the past was better than it is in the present .
11 ‘ I 'm not making light of the situation , it 's very very serious , and we are still hoping that somebody in Wales will come forward to be our main sponsor .
12 Miro once said that everything in his paintings and sculptures was derived from something he saw .
13 Though there was less overall pessimism about job prospects throughout the UK over the next few months , the survey also showed that one in five firms expects fresh redundancies and only 17 per cent predict job increases in the three months to June .
14 It is right now to insist that nothing in the Anglo-French study shows AZT to be ineffective in the late treatment of AIDS ; it is to be hoped that point will be tested by a new controlled study .
15 The NZRFU rather prides itself on its official-player liaison , of treating its players handsomely , and it rather hopes that they in turn would treat the NZRFU with courtesy , if not affection .
16 By the end of the period of imperial expansion , in the middle of the twentieth century , it was widely believed that everyone in the world should be a citizen of an independent and sovereign state and should have the same rights as all the other citizens in the state , but in 1500 very few people would have understood such a notion .
17 I do n't know that we in Britain should be directly involved in defending those things , but there is the Helsinki process the C S C E process which is a Europe wide arrangement which among other things exist , there to ensure that these rights are observed .
18 I ca n't believe that anybody in his position could behave like that — you ca n't go round hitting photographers , whatever the situation .
19 He referred to the Unemployed Electrician , but it was his habit never to concede that anyone in the team had a personal name .
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