Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles did a great deal to assist the lot of the Lombardian peasantry whose lives had fared badly during the conflicts that succeeded the Renaissance . |
| 2 | If you , too , have a dust-covered garter bar somewhere about the house that you are feeling guilty about , you might like to find it again , dust if off and try the following techniques : |
| 3 | The social worker complained bitterly about the fact that Mrs X had left the home , and told her off . |
| 4 | A FORMER marine masqueraded so successfully as a policeman that he led a team of real officers on a job , a court heard yesterday . |
| 5 | Houghton convinced himself he was searching so avidly for the match that he was almost willing himself to find it . |
| 6 | While it provides invaluable information about the resources used in public sector programmes , it says little about the output that is expected . |
| 7 | To this extent the theory can be seen as incorporating the central feature of Wagner 's ( 1976 , 1981 ) interpretation of the phenomenon — the suggestion that further learning proceeds slowly about a stimulus that has formed associations with its antecedents . |
| 8 | He is , however , entirely right about the effect that a national minimum wage would have on jobs , especially jobs for young people . |
| 9 | It seems thought will be given to playing Tony Stanger in the centre to provide a bit more physique in defence and on that theme Michael Dods could be destined to be left out , not because he has played badly , but rather as a reflection that the powerhouse physiques are prone to get the better of him in escaping tackles . |
| 10 | One other possible objection is that the difference which we are describing may be real but should not be regarded as part of syntax , rather as a variation that comes into play only when we focus on the correlation between linguistic expressions and external non-linguistic phenomena . |
| 11 | It was enough for the Church that a corpse had been presented for burial . |
| 12 | X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land : |
| 13 | If there is enough to suggest that it is more probable that the offence took place , that is enough for the action that was taken by all the agencies involved in Orkney . |
| 14 | I can not say thank you enough for the effort that has gone on . ’ |
| 15 | Consent in such circumstances does not have to be formally registered : it is enough for the regime that it can count , in practice , on the support and co-operation of key sectors of the population . |
| 16 | A significant parallel , which says much about the degradation that Falstaff reaches , is that he , too , ends scenes with unheroic , self-satisfied prose soliloquies , if not so vicious ( 1 Henry IV , V.i. ; V.iii. ; 2 Henry IV , III.ii. ; IV.iii. ; V.i . ) . |
| 17 | Italy is famed for its salami , sausages and Parma hams ( see pp8–18 ) , its cheeses and olive oils , but there is still much about the cuisine that is relatively unknown . |
| 18 | Kathy Page makes us think afresh about the lies that bind and the barriers that separate . |
| 19 | But it is not only through the sacraments that the Spirit assures us we belong to Christ . |
| 20 | Thérèse became known to Soeur Dosithée only through the letters that Antoinette wrote about her . |
| 21 | If you do not choose the insurance policy that we have arranged with the Norwich Union , please ensure that you are fully protected against possible delays , as it is only through the policy that you have bought that compensation can be paid to you . |
| 22 | Jesus , in such a statement , is held to be unique , if only through the fact that this is the human of whom it must be said that God raised him . |
| 23 | Some of the most valuable ones do not themselves appear in other listings , and can often be found only through the institution that produced them ( the importance of organizations being a recurrent theme in subject bibliography ) . |
| 24 | So much for the idea that two-tier pricing will somehow be too complicated . |
| 25 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 26 | and er , which we finished , and I would really just like to say that erm , thanks very much for the cooperation that we received from the offices generally across the authority . |
| 27 | So much for the claim that science does not involve causation . |
| 28 | The first idea is of a metaphorical and anthropomorphic kind , and the second and third also call out for analysis , if only for the reason that there are other non-causal pairs of things such that the first explains the second and the second depends on the first . |
| 29 | With the advent of Lloyd George , who as President of the Board proved to be no mean performer at the art of conciliation , the policy of promoting " permanent machinery " , industry by industry , for the settlement of disputes began to move into top gear , if only for the reason that no alternative policy seemed to be available . |
| 30 | The Colonial Secretary , Oliver Lyttleton , announced in October that all the proposals were accepted save only for the suggestion that the Gold Coast should at once be transferred from the Colonial Office to the Commonwealth Relations Office . |