Example sentences of "that [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is recommended that this error log is never allowed to grow so large that typing it to the screen takes a significant amount of time . |
| 2 | He realized that accepting it as an office would have meant being pressed into staying late at night talking shop . |
| 3 | Many of the great fortunes in this country are still in the hands of the landed aristocracy who tend to be preoccupied with maintaining their great estates and country houses , no doubt feeling that opening them to the public is in itself a form of patronage . |
| 4 | If the algorithms for correction of the above four types of spelling errors were to be applied to our system , it is unlikely that applying them to the highest-rated allowable string ( if there are any allowable strings ) is going to find the intended word . |
| 5 | Later redefinition of the goal as ‘ providing transportation ’ removed the blinkers that had prevented them from realizing that cars were made largely in Detroit but had to be received in good condition in every State , and that driving them to their destination was expensive . |
| 6 | The essential reason for obeying the sovereign power was that keeping it in power was inevitably better for the security of each than the chaos of civil war , or a society without government . |
| 7 | Erm if you 're going to use =thing something like that in the exam I mean there 's no reason why you should n't use that multiplying it by one point whatever the percentage is . |
| 8 | Do n't think that releasing it through your local record shop is the answer — just ask DNA what happened when they tried it with their version of Tom 's Diner shortly before the A&M rep visited the shop . |
| 9 | The Plant committee was expected to report to the Labour Party conference in the autumn , but Mr Kinnock denied that turning it into an official government commission was a delaying tactic . |
| 10 | He believed that it was a piece that people would want to go on seeing for years , and that turning it into a film would shorten its life . |
| 11 | ( Inimical means that certain remedies have been found to be similar in their action that prescribing them in succession leads to aggravation e.g. Mercury and Silica should n't follow each other without interposing some other remedy ) 2 ) The beauty of the LM system is encompassed in its ability to fulfill §.2 of The Organon : |
| 12 | ‘ That 's what they used to say about women ’ is not a proof that saying it about a child is false . |
| 13 | It 's not for me to question orders , but I should have thought that running him to earth would be a simple police job . " |
| 14 | She had discovered that mixing them with whisky heightened their effect , and my beautiful , fiery Mother became a zombie . |
| 15 | She said that putting him on bute straight away would reduce the inflammation and alternate hot and cold compresses would also help . |
| 16 | It is an act of love to roll the toothpaste tube if we know that squeezing it in the middle irritates our partner . |
| 17 | There was a big surge of local optimism when Martin Crowe won what appeared to be a very important toss — not that winning it in the first Test had done NZ much good . |
| 18 | Exotic substances owed part of their prestige to their mere difference from ones available in the home environment , but even more to the fact that obtaining them from a distance might and in civilized societies normally did reflect the exercise of power . |
| 19 | Worried that leaving it in the basket might suggest that she had been up to no good , the girl ran downstairs starkers with her boyfriend in hot pursuit , playfully offering to help . |
| 20 | You 'd have thought that re-creating it on stage would have the same effect on a modern-day director . |
| 21 | But many hospitals have ‘ built-up ’ pockets of specialisms and she does not think that concentrating them on fewer sites would mean the loss of centres of excellence . |