Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [pron] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I make no apologies for beginning this book in the way that a conjurer might , by giving you an apparently free choice from the pack while in fact forcing on you the particular card that I want you to take . |
| 2 | An Amex gold card that I suspect he ca n't use . |
| 3 | After James II 's death , and during the reign of Anne , Jacobites usually claimed that James Francis Stuart was the rightful heir to the throne , who should succeed his sister : it was not until after the Hanoverian succession that we find him being hailed as James III . |
| 4 | Because they , too , have a special relationship with a child 's mother — with its own areas of physical and emotional exclusivity — children have to give up the illusion that they own their mother , and so they must learn to share . |
| 5 | Lt John Garrett , commanding officer of the Walton on the Naze Sea Cadet unit , said : ‘ The yacht Rebel has always provided an excellent training opportunity for Walton cadets and we too share the sadness and sense of loss that we know our friends and colleagues will be feeling . ’ |
| 6 | Retrenchment will be the order of the day , with the result that we achieve what we have planned for . |
| 7 | It says a great deal about our attitude to the role of the opposition that you regard everything that they do as being a little more than attempt to seek a political advantage . |
| 8 | So if you work on the presumption then that that position is the preferable one , bearing in mind that you know what you 're doing but you do n't know what other people are doing . |
| 9 | Because it is subject to the conditions of carriage that we accept their business and therefore we have to provide them with written information . |
| 10 | It is as a stranger that I greet my own self , and see it as an unknown fellow traveller through time . |
| 11 | ‘ A principle I have always applied in the property business is that you put in a bid that you think something is worth , and you do n't go above it . ’ |
| 12 | One thing said in support of the idea that we take effects to be probable events , and , more particularly , said against the analysis expounded in this chapter that we take them to be necessitated events , is relevant enough , although likely to be disdained by the high-minded . |
| 13 | In order to fill this in , this little er section you have to look at the er the chapter that they recommend you , er Saint Matthew 's Gospel chapter twenty eight . |
| 14 | " Perhaps it is our fault that we keep them so much in idleness ? |
| 15 | What can I do though , Karen , it 's not my fault that I love it , surely ? |
| 16 | It is impossible to forget these mothers and the matter-of-fact way in which they relate their experiences , an indication that they know their suffering is by no means unique . |
| 17 | It is essential if you are to have a clear mind about each particular job and interview that you keep your applications and all the information relevant to them methodically filed and easily accessible . |
| 18 | It is God 's intention that we cultivate it , improve it and harness its resources for our own use . |
| 19 | They were so relieved at the college that they let him keep his job . ’ |
| 20 | Some widows become so restless and panic-stricken in the early months of bereavement that they fear they may be going mad , and you may find yourself having to give your parent strong reassurance on this point , to help her to deal with this common anxiety . |
| 21 | You are angry , vulnerable , gentle , fierce , with such bewildering speed that I find it fascinating . |
| 22 | Some ten years and several tasteful additions later , the present hotel was launched and it is with pleasure that we include it in our programme . |
| 23 | ‘ Good afternoon , ladies and gentlemen , it is with great pleasure that I introduce you to the magic of television … ‘ |
| 24 | It 's on the way back when you face north across the loch that you know you will have to climb Beinn Alligin . |
| 25 | Other schools ask the children to bring in the name of a senior citizen that they know who would appreciate a gift , by acts such as these the school 's status is again increased in the locality . |
| 26 | Poverty is the recognition that we possess nothing to buy privilege with God , and prosperity results from our readiness to receive from God . |
| 27 | The distinctive contribution which our cathedrals make to Western culture is the more significant because of a world-wide recognition that they represent something unique . |
| 28 | Thus the philosophical Greeks and the industrious Chinese will do as instances of non-restriction only on condition that we allow ourselves a strangely overgeneralized view of the Greeks and the Chinese . |
| 29 | You go to a friend , or if you have n't got one there are people who specialize in it , and then you get them to marry her on condition that they divorce her immediately afterwards . |
| 30 | Despite Mrs Thatcher 's rhetoric , bribing people by way of tax allowances is the paternalistic state writ large ; taxpayers pick up considerable tax benefits on the condition that they spend their money in ways approved by the Government . |