Example sentences of "that [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 So yeah , I mean that 's definitely something that that comes into it .
2 Notice that although listen to corresponds to two different lexical units in the visual mode , it is not ambiguous ; the word forms taste , smell and feel , on the other hand , are ambiguous in parallel ways , their senses standing in a relationship parallel to that which holds between hear and listen to .
3 He concludes that although developed during 25 years , progress has been very rapid , but in many fields there is still considerable scope for further empirical work .
4 It is worth repeating here that although discussed in four phases — assessing , planning , implementing and evaluating — individualising nursing is not a linear progression ; it assumes a built-in responsiveness to feedback at any of the phases , giving ample allowance for change within the overall framework .
5 In practical terms this means that although letter-writing to governments regarding prisoners continues to be the cornerstone of the campaign work other methods have been introduced to enhance the effectiveness of the hundreds of thousands of letters that Amnesty members write each year .
6 Although there have been philosophers — Leibniz is an obvious example — who have tried to reconcile this view with the idea of a pluralist ontology , it is clear that if conjoined with the principle of independence the doctrine of the internality of relations provides a powerful support for the monist thesis .
7 Will he therefore take this opportunity of welcoming the positive statement recently made by Mr. Shimon Peres , the leader of the Israeli Labour party , that if elected in June he would put a freeze on the settlements in the occupied territories .
8 Not only , said Nicky , was this proof positive of the Englishness — indeed the Lancashireness — of Griffiths 's voice , but Griffiths had also said that if cornered in future he would shoot his way out rather than submit to arrest — exactly what he did do .
9 So will the determination of whether they have other rights ( for example voting ) or of whether their preferential dividend , is cumulative ( in the sense that if passed in one year it must nevertheless be paid in a later one before any subordinate class receives a dividend ) or non-cumulative ( in the sense that the dividend once passed , is lost for ever ) .
10 Rufus used to say that if left to themselves most men would live on meat and cake .
11 In such a case , it is clear that if left to the Member States , the Community-wide action would not take place .
12 You could say , that er , a Hobbesian view of human nature , that people are basically anti-social egoistic and er , aggressive , and that if left to themselves , life would be a war , war against all , is what we might call a pessimistic view of human nature .
13 Some fix no real limits to the evaluation period , only stating that if used for productive work it must be registered .
14 It is undeniable that animals intend to do things in the sense that it is often true of them that unless interfered with they will go on voluntarily to perform various actions .
15 It undoubtedly appeals to the sadistic side of human nature and I must confess that while horrified at the idea of maiming or killing people , my first reaction is to laugh .
16 A French general , several times in the line at Verdun , recalled to the author that while marching through the devastated zone his soldiers never sang ; ‘ and you know French soldiers sing a lot ’ .
17 The charge alleges that while employed by Bell Lawrie White , he was in possession of unpublished price-sensitive information about the imminent issue of a profits warning from Shanks & McEwan , the waste management group .
18 The truth is that while batting in the indoor nets he was struck on the toe by a ball from paceman Chris Lewis and an X-ray over the weekend revealed he had indeed suffered a cracked bone .
19 An additional problem is that while concentrating on the keyboard when using an interactive program the user may miss important happenings on the screen .
20 Suppose that while shopping in a crowded store I become temporarily separated from a friend and in reply to his anxious call shout back " I am here " .
21 I wish to notify other divers that while diving in Cornwall earlier this year , my buddy and I were charged £2 each for just walking down the slip for a shore dive .
22 But the sharpest criticism of him is that while appearing to be a chip off the old block , he was in fact something else , representative of the politicization of public appointments .
23 My feeling is that while focusing on those we should attempt to focus on a solution as well .
24 A Brooklands Museum friend recalled that while staging through Toulon in 1947 , with eating irons and mess tins packed in their kit , they were served scrambled egg with a sausage stuck in it in their cupped hands !
25 The Memorandum on the Mental Health Act 1983 ( 1987 ) issued by the then Department of Health and Social Security states , at paragraph 289 , that whilst calling upon the assistance of the police should be kept to a minimum , ‘ the police should always be informed at once of the escape or absence without leave of a patient who is considered dangerous or who is subject to restriction on discharge under Part III of the Act . ’
26 It still remains true , however , that when compared with the white population , black people have worse housing conditions .
27 AB : I agree with you that when listening to , say , Haydn 's Symphonies Nos. 101 and 103 as conducted , for example , by Frans Brüggen , I feel grateful to hear finally what the music wanted to express , not just because of the orchestra , but also because of Mr. Brüggen , who seems to combine a profound knowledge of old instruments with the gift of characterisation , of modifying a tempo , of making transitions — let's say a whiff of Furtwängler 's virtues .
28 With the application of these conditions it is possible to conclude that when operating at capacity , in Ipswich the project saved £432 per week in institutional costs ( or £22,464 per annum ) and in Newham £460 per week ( or £23,920 per annum ) .
29 Palmer ( 1988 : 199 ) proposes that when followed by the to infinitive , verbs of perception function as verbs of reporting , so that He saw the children to be eating their lunch means " He reported the children to be eating their lunch " .
30 Well it 'll be , I think it 'll be very interesting then this year that when asked for nominations for captain we say nothing and just see what happens .
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