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

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1 Outgoings will vary but in my own case I already know that for gas , water and the poll tax I shall need an extra £132 .
2 In my case I almost felt that I was a participant in some workshops which had been filmed ten years earlier .
3 What amazes me is how often they 'll say to me ‘ Thank you very much for treating me like a human being ’ because however drunk they are in the churchyard I always believe that you 're much more likely to get somewhere with somebody if you are polite and kind to them and treat them like a real human being , and you can get into all sorts of fascinating conversations with these people even when they are fairly drunk , because actually they are real human beings , they are n't awful people .
4 ‘ You see , one of the advantages of being dead is that one is released as it were from the bonds of time and therefore I can see everything that has happened or will happen , all at the same time except that of course I now know that Time does not , for all practical purposes , exist . ’
5 Of course I never doubted that your excellent police force would catch the real culprit , but it must have cleared your mind .
6 In my books I strongly advocate that a rope is carried in the party for use as a safeguard if necessary , or to aid retreat .
7 Where there are complicated angles in the shoulders I generally find that the most straightforward method is to mark off directly from the parts to which the rail is to be jointed .
8 It was the colour of a skirt I once had that he had specially liked .
9 And one of one of the things that I 've got on a regular basis is the many of the things Harlow Council put on like pop concerts country and western have actually been used by people who who perhaps live outside of Harlow so the Council are now looking at a charging policy but also we should also gon na introduce into the theatre is the leisure card which actually includes that the people actually live in the town local and the reproductional sort of show if they can do so they should buy .
10 This impairs the circulation which then means that the body can not lose excess heat .
11 Ken himself always said that it was a modernized version of the kind of radio entertainment that Tommy Handley had brought with his famous wartime comedy series , ITMA ( ‘ It 's That Man Again' ) .
12 Craxi repudiated the allegations and Chiesa himself subsequently claimed that his own testimony to magistrates had been distorted .
13 The EESA team consisted of the educational psychologist who originally proposed that the agency should be set up , a supervisor , and eight workers who were selected for such qualities as their apparent ability to empathize with their clients without seeming patronizing , and to deal with difficult situations .
14 Not only does this mean that science is handled by a senior member of the Canadian cabinet — a tax lawyer who once said that the last thing that Canada needs is more tax lawyers — but also it means that science and technology are seen as a part of the process of economic development .
15 But seeing him for the first time was like when you buy a new make of car you never noticed that kind before , then you realise they 're all over the place .
16 With Tom Russell at the wheel she instinctively knew that nothing could go wrong .
17 She was rarely at school , kept away constantly by a variety of excuses dreamed up by her father and brothers who all decided that an education was of less use to Ellie than a clean and tidy home was to them .
18 The tests were carried out by Coopers and Lybrand who apparently found that Borland Quattro Pro for Windows outscored both Excel and Lotus 1-2-3 in 6 out of 10 categories .
19 That report says : ’ We do not recommend a requirement to indicate animal rearing methods on foods labels we therefore recommend that the possibility of drawing up a standard system , which clearly defines terms to indicate welfare-orientated rearing methods , should be considered ’ .
20 After years of uncertainty it now appears that a new chapter is about to open in the life of Dunkirk Mills .
21 When he was accused , quite erroneously , of siphoning money from school funds he honestly believed that everyone would realise that there 'd been a mistake . ’
22 The psychologists attempted to polarise various issues such as massed versus spaced learning , whole versus part learning and transfer of training which had some face validity in appearing to identify general principles , but in practice it always seemed that the generalities vanished into the enormous variety of specific issues .
23 In industry it often happens that a great deal of thought goes into the design of a project , when the real problem is finding the right person to run the project .
24 If the tail swings very vigorously from side to side it usually means that the animal is about to attack , if it can summon up that last ounce of aggression .
25 And in his discussion of the parts played by people of exceptional talent he simply asserts that these individual capacities are to be explained as the result of social circumstances .
26 To American critics of his open-handedness he firmly replied that the British were " true allies " , but he was equally emphatic that he could see no reason for a French nuclear arsenal .
27 The survivors themselves later said that Arafat only wanted more martyrs to capture the attention of the world .
28 In doing so it also extended and sharpened the tools by which it assured standards across the growing territory of higher education , but at the same time it struggled with the problem of those institutions which increasingly felt that they had served a long enough apprenticeship .
29 Indeed , it is the fact of recession which rather suggests that the greatest threat to the persistence of corporatist arrangements may come , not from the Left and labour , but from the Right and from the industrial capitalists themselves — those interests , that is , that the Left have seen as having benefited most from corporatism .
30 You look ready to dance with rage , and although we might collect a few pennies from them in return for our providing such a spectacle I hardly think that we could put it on as a permanent entertainment ! ’
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