Example sentences of "that they [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE BARE STONE WALLS OBVIATED THE NEED FOR WALLCOVERING AND IT WAS NOT UNTIL THE ASHLEYS MOVED TO THEIR NEXT HOUSE THAT THEY PRESSED AHEAD WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF WALLPAPER . |
| 2 | The reason I say this is that they dive just like a peregrine , folding their wings and plummeting like an arrow into the sea to catch their prey . |
| 3 | They complain that they receive little by way of treatment . |
| 4 | It is also important to explain the content of the mortgage offer to many clients , as they may not understand the offer that they receive directly through the post . |
| 5 | As the enemy advances the hand gunners use their ability to change ranks as they fire so that they creep closer to the enemy . |
| 6 | He 'd been turning round to speak to her , and the sudden movement caught him off balance , so that they tumbled unceremoniously to the ground together . |
| 7 | And it 's that three hours that 's the impression that they take away with them . |
| 8 | ‘ You will be interested to learn , ’ he wrote back , ‘ that they burn satisfactorily at 70 degrees below zero . ’ |
| 9 | Be sure to repeat the basic lessons as appropriate , so that they stick firmly in the memory . |
| 10 | Now they were making it clear that they expected more from her : " If I had done reasonably well , they would say that I should have done better , and if I had done badly , they would ask , " What 's wrong with you ? " " |
| 11 | These entities have in common that they consist primarily of a length of nucleic acid ( DNA or RNA ) , and can multi ply only within living cells , prokaryotic or eukaryotic . |
| 12 | The distinction is important since the androids are becoming so lifelike that they differ little from humans , being able to be programmed with memories , emotions and empathy so that some androids even think themselves human . |
| 13 | In time , plants were domesticated and selected so that they differ greatly from their wild ancestors , some so much so that their ancestors can not now be recognized . |
| 14 | The papers and a report on the proceedings are published quickly so that they contribute effectively to the public debate on the questions at issue . |
| 15 | Many people will not realise that there is a property element built in and that they qualify only for the 25 per cent . |
| 16 | Since it is not involved in the management of the company it is in a position to monitor and check the performance of the executives actually managing the company , to ensure that they act only in the interests of the shareholders . |
| 17 | I think that really the Conservative line that they put forward on housing is totally indefensible . |
| 18 | I wish that I had found the Opposition 's citizens charter a little more convincing , but half the ideas that they put forward in their citizens charter , as a spoiling exercise to the Government 's , were already in operation and the other half were vague promises and side-stepping some of the problems that have been created by Labour-controlled local authorities up and down the country . |
| 19 | When they crested a wooded hill shortly before sunset and saw cultivated fields stretching down towards a small village in the distance it took all her will-power not to beg that they stop there for the night . |
| 20 | The answer to that question would mean that they belonged either to the Crown or not . |
| 21 | And no touch of tease or laughter in the long grey eyes , eyes set so far apart that they belonged more to the temples than to the full face . |
| 22 | Studies of vegetarian groups have revealed that they suffer less from heart disease , strokes and gallstones . |
| 23 | estimates that they collected close to £1,000 towards the appeal . |
| 24 | RESIDENTS barricaded in a condemned block of bedsits have been told that they stay there at their own risk . |
| 25 | That they went just past the half-thousand was mainly due to Sohail , but the neat little Asif Mujtaba beavered away for 57 , and at tea the score stood at 252 for 2 , Sohail having gone to his century , the first ever for Pakistan in a Manchester Test , with an ondriven three from his 127th ball . |
| 26 | The specificity of the lexical amalgam and its variation , the pun , is that they partake simultaneously of two different contexts which they join on grounds that are quite obviously a function of the free play of the signifier . |
| 27 | They must be presented , minded and mollycoddled if necessary so that they concentrate totally on their own performance . |
| 28 | It seemed that they saw straight into her soul . |
| 29 | The having adoption of a strategic exceptions policy is an invitation for many possible major developments to be to ride on the back of the strategic in exceptions policies and to argue that they come within in . |
| 30 | We move them around deliberately , to gain experience and to put them in a different environment so that they come forward with fresh ideas . ’ |