Example sentences of "[vb pp] that [pers pn] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 That there was a pattern for her in Lermontov 's novel is conceivable : but it ca n't be claimed that it fits her with exactitude , or that it provides an explanation of her conduct .
2 Given a set of forces and an assurance that equilibrium prevails , the human sense of balance is so finely developed that it directs us to their focus .
3 They are bringing their children to a school about which they already know a great amount and have decided that it meets their needs .
4 And unless he speaks in a very odd way we take it for granted that he knows what he is saying .
5 It is said that she leaves her ahi-ka ( burning fire ) and becomes an ahi-tere ( unstable fire ) .
6 I do n't know actually , she has n't really said that she wants it she 's talked about it , but she has n't said whether she wants the job or not .
7 ( At the same time it must be admitted that no Secretary of State has ever said that he accepts one either , though his order to publish a report might be taken as such an admission . )
8 You know she 's doing the count down little red things she 's got that she swallows she 's down to five , I think it 's five .
9 Research on field independence in a wide sample of people has shown that it reaches its peak at fifteen years of age , remains on a plateau until the mid-thirties and thereafter declines .
10 It is , of course , clear that the Report does not speak on behalf of working-class culture , but it should also be noted that it distances itself from the culture of the middle class ( cf. 236/256–7 ) .
11 How if she chooses this moment and this audience to make it known that she visits us only out of pure charity , that what lies in her handsome reliquary is in reality the body of the young man who committed murder to secure her for Shrewsbury , and himself died by accident , in circumstances that made it vital he should vanish ?
12 As Mr Williams has legal title to the cheque , and provided that he endorses it ( signs his name on the back ) , a good title can be passed on to the hotelier and it can be paid into the hotelier 's bank account .
13 Certainly both will continue with the public work to which they have dedicated themselves but Diana has indicated that she wants something more fulfilling in her personal life .
14 The court ruling comes at a sensitive time for the Japanese government , which is claiming a lead role in environmental affairs , and has strenuously denied that it encourages its hazardous industries to relocate to third world countries .
15 The court has held that it means something more than " useful " , " reasonable " or " desirable . "
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