Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Soviet authorities had no reason to take any interest in the fate of a handful of foreign invaders when over twenty million of their own people had been killed , while as for the Italians , it had suddenly become clear that they had in fact been anti-Fascists to a man all along and could hardly be expected to sympathize with the relatives of those few fanatics who had been rash enough to fight for the despised Duce . |
| 2 | These units could then be regarded as repeatedly subdivisible to the point that the final dimension is so minute that it stands in the same relation to the highest human capacity for feeling as does the single cell to the supreme achievement of cellular development , which is the physical human being . |
| 3 | He has reached the point where he thinks he is so right that he has in fact ceased to develop . |
| 4 | Sir : I am sorry that John Torode ( 3 October ) found the Salman Rushdie seminar ‘ dispiriting ’ , and even more sorry that he perceives in it the birth of a ‘ dangerously illiberal orthodoxy ’ . |
| 5 | Once during the course of a conversation with a fellow teacher she expressed the difficultly that she experiences in ‘ selling membership ’ to class members because she felt that there was ‘ nothing to offer them . ’ |
| 6 | He produced newspaper cuttings proving that BB came to Nefta but I am not convinced that she stayed in the Hotel de la Liberté , whose plumbing leaves everything to be desired . |
| 7 | Both seemed to have difficulties with the stage , and slipped and tripped here and there , but they were so magnificent that nobody minded in the least . |
| 8 | I am conscious that I speak in parable ; but all that vast organisation and provision which must be made for the old in the coming generation will bring disappointment unless the purpose at the heart of it is one that satisfies . |
| 9 | It is the interactional that I examined in the chapter in some detail . |
| 10 | It is unfortunate that we have in the Australia v New Zealand Second Test seen a player have his nose broken through illegal play , and the player 's union concerned choosing not to use this new law change . |
| 11 | On 29 May anti-aircraft gunners submitted claims for a Ju88 probably destroyed , but it seems likely that they had in fact been firing at one of the Italian Fiats . |
| 12 | It is at least likely that they did in fact fail to keep their ideology to themselves . |
| 13 | If the choleretic response to feeding is mediated by a vago-bagal reflex , then it is likely that it relays in the solitary tract nucleus in the brainstem , which is the first relay nucleus for all afferent bisceral sensation . |
| 14 | Since very small , light animals can fall a long way without being hurt , it 's quite likely that it survived in the forest world under the tree and had the second most interesting experience any tree frog has ever had . |
| 15 | In saying this , it is likely that he had in mind not merely Lessing 's criterion of beauty , but his fundamental contrast between poetry and the visual arts . |
| 16 | You can buy slack-key that he did in the '40s and the '50s and the '60s , it 's all there . |
| 17 | The sun exploded into whiteness and the muddy grass turned to sand so fine that he sank in it ankle-deep as he ran . |
| 18 | It is perhaps inevitable that I think in these terms , since I have more direct experience of leading the British than any other nationality , and I am deeply conscious of our national foibles . |
| 19 | And she was going to make sure that nothing stood in her way ! |
| 20 | Yes , I have at last , and the I 'm sure that they lied in their teeth , they they assured me they had written to me after my second letter in March , er in fact , and they said they were going to send me a photocopy of that , in fact er she wrote me a letter in June , so I do n't believe the other one existed , |
| 21 | I , I agree that it is something that we must make sure that we arrange in future because people do get nervous about the cars out there unattended and er |
| 22 | There is evidence around the country particularly in , in , in , in Milton Keynes where that sort of arrangement applies and I think we as a County Council as the waste er as the Disposal Authority must make sure that we put in place arrangements which will encourage that sort of thing to happen . |
| 23 | The best thing would be for you to write out all the harmonies , in every key , making sure that you put in all the correct sharps and flats . |
| 24 | Make sure that you have in plenty of supplies — food , drink , clean nightwear and underwear , and so on — that will eliminate the need for shopping after your operation . |
| 25 | I want to read all of it to make sure that it appears in Hansard . |
| 26 | Make sure that he has in front of him the names of new members of the committee , so that he can welcome them . |
| 27 | She was not entirely sure that she believed in the existence of the unicorn . |
| 28 | Although I had already spoken to her about past lives , Maxine was not at all sure that she believed in the concept . |
| 29 | Kathryn Cullen of Swansea is sure that she lives in some capacity in World War II . |
| 30 | Making sure that she remained in contact with people and not socially isolated . |