Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] [noun] that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You can identify yourself as an ALAS member and advertise the fact that under the scheme you offer a free interview .
2 Tony and I contemplate the likelihood that on this Scandinavian plane we will have one of those stewardesses you see in the adverts — — all blonde hair and curves .
3 A : Journalists always make the assumption that to be married for a number of years is to be happily married for those years .
4 The celebrated cases make the point that in spite of its ill-deserved reputation , Glasgow is actually more peaceful than a lot of other places I could think of … unless , of course , you were an innocent wee serving lassie in 1862 .
5 In August 1988 a firm of accountants who had from 1983 to 1989 been auditors of A. Plc. , the holding company of a worldwide group of companies , produced a ‘ working capital report ’ stating that the company 's directors might ‘ reasonably make the statement that in their opinion ’ the A. Group ‘ has sufficient working capital for its present requirements . ’
6 Here we once more encounter the recognition that at a conceptual level the idea of history can not be taken further : rather it can only be addressed through a tension in the writing itself .
7 Finally these examples in which to consent is to promise refute the suggestion that in one case the purpose is to confer rights and in the other to undertake an obligation .
8 I welcome the fact that as a country we do not drive the unemployed into begging or starving .
9 It seems BNFL is doing just that and I also welcome the fact that on a day like this they are letting someone like me make an input , ’ she added .
10 Yes , I 'm sure , I mean we obviously all appreciate the fact that within wards there 's an area of deprivation and an area that is n't deprived .
11 But in general I think people accept the fact that with used vehicles erm that , depending on the age and mileage of the vehicle they 've got , they accept that obviously they ca n't have a thousand pound cover on say a hundred thousand mile Sierra for example .
12 Another way of putting this is that if we impose the restriction that by adding X and Z together to form a single variable ( X + Z ) , and carry out the regression : if β 1 really is equal to β 2 in the process generating Y t then the estimates of β and β 1 from equation ( 3.20 ) , in a large sample , should not differ very much from the estimates from equation ( 3.19 ) .
13 Add the fact that by my visit ( Easter 1990 ) paths had been cleared under several hundred metres of new cliff to the left , and that six bolt-guns were at work equipping lines on an impressive upper tier , and I 'm sure the next guidebook will be at least twice as thick .
14 These accounts also give an indication that in producing 1.5 per cent return the capital base has been maintained so that today 's postal services can be maintained in the future .
15 I mean , do you think that perhaps is , is more advanced than Plato , because Plato on this incredible myth of his of going on this journey where ordinary people 's view of the form was n't very good so they would come back in an inf perhaps in an inferior form , but I get the feeling that with we have the opportunity of seeing something that is going to improve us anyway , that we 've all got an equal chance of some kind of improvement .
16 I assure the Minister that in six months ' time , when he is in opposition , we will be kinder to him and much more open with information .
17 Will my right hon. Friend assure the House that at least one of the lessons that we learnt in the Gulf war will be put into effect so that , should a similar international crisis occur again , more than one in five of those support vessels will fly the red ensign , as was the case in the Gulf war ?
18 Will the Secretary of State assure the House that after the election and in the event of my right hon. Friend the Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) forming a Government , the right hon. Gentleman will support that Government in seeking to revive the talks on the basis of the three strands that have been the basis of his patient talks over the past two years ?
19 Yet they equally commonly affirm the observation that by taking on additional ‘ jobs ’ from which they derive real enjoyment and satisfaction , their energy and resources seem , paradoxically , to be replenished rather than further drained .
20 It is er er the police auth authorities are would not be robust to changes of government , they would not be responsive to the leads of local people as expressed through their elected members and the er the Government 's proposals are inadequate as a final remind the Committee that at second reading thirty f er five out of thirty seven speakers spoke against largely against th the tenor of the Bill with er er wi with with various reservations o of all kinds .
21 I remind the Opposition that in those days , when British Airways was still in state ownership , it made a loss of £140 million before tax .
22 I remind the House that since 1979 the Government have approved over £7.5 billion of new investment and have provided for grant aid of about £17 billion to the industry .
23 As an example Russell and Macmillan ( 1952 ) quote the fact that with a westerly gale of twelve hours ' duration in the Atlantic the size of the waves reaching Cornwall would be limited by the time and not by the fetch , i.e. the distance between Cornwall and America .
24 Indeed , I heard several times his lordship express the view that without the participation of such a personage , any discussion on the topic of Germany would be little more than an indulgence .
25 However I take the attitude that in modern times people do n't people are not obliged
26 You know , cos I 'm , I 'm spending money and time on him that really has those in theory I would be spending on my own grand children , however , I take the attitude that in modern times , people do n't , people are not obliged
27 You 'll see that I quite ignore the fact that in my ‘ austere ’ life , my daily menu would make you green with jealousy .
28 On the other hand British claims that the Americans had come to recognize the folly of their conduct in the Suez crisis depend as usual upon a simplistic interpretation of American policy from 1951 , and ignore the fact that in 1958 the intruding powers were able to work with — not against — the grain of local politics .
29 His mythagos take a shape that of course you recognize .
30 ‘ I retain a belief that by means of higher productivity and better crafted tax and welfare policies we could reduce poverty .
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