Example sentences of "that [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 At ten the Duke of Wellington reached the crossroads and , content that nothing yet threatened the Dutch troops , galloped eastwards to find the Prussians .
2 Could n't they see that he was simply dying for want of a word from Kee , that not seeing her or being able to write or talk to her was killing him , and that nothing else mattered ?
3 210 In all cases between landlord and tenant , as often as it shall happen that one half year 's rent shall be in arrear , and the landlord or lessor , to whom the same is due , hath right by law to re-enter for the non-payment thereof , such landlord or lessor shall and may , without any formal demand or re-entry , serve a writ in ejectment for the recovery of the demised premises , which service shall stand in the place and stead of a demand and re-entry ; and in case of judgment against the defendant for non-appearance , if it shall be made appear to the court where the said action is depending , by affidavit , or be proved upon the trial in case the defendant appears , that half a year 's rent was due before the said writ was served , and that no sufficient distress was to be found on the demised premises , countervailing the arrears then due , and that the lessor had power to re-enter , then and in every such case the lessor shall recover judgment and execution , in the same manner as if the rent in arrear had been legally demanded , and a re-entry made ; and in case the lessee or his assignee , or other person claiming or deriving under the said lease , shall permit and suffer judgment to be had and recovered on such trial in ejectment , and execution to be executed thereon , without paying the rent and arrears , together with full costs , and without proceeding for relief in equity within six months after such execution executed , then and in such case the said lessee , his assignee , and all other persons claiming and deriving under the said lease , shall be barred and foreclosed from all relief or remedy in law or equity , other than by bringing error for reversal of such judgment , in case the same shall be erroneous , and the said landlord or lessor shall from thenceforth hold the said demised premises discharged from such lease ; provided that nothing herein contained shall extend to bar the right of any mortgagee of such lease , or any part thereof , who shall not be in possession , so as such mortgagee shall and do , within six months after such judgment obtained and execution executed pay all rent in arrear , and all costs and damages sustained by such lessor or person entitled to the remainder or reversion as aforesaid , and perform all the covenants and agreements which , on the part and behalf of the first lessee , are and ought to be performed .
4 It is said that nothing so concentrates a man 's mind as the knowledge that he is to be hanged in the morning .
5 It seems to me that nothing really turns on the difference .
6 But perhaps what mattered at eighty was habit , the body no longer interested in sex , the mind no longer interested in speculation , the smaller things in life mattering more than the large and , in the end , the slow realization that nothing really mattered at all .
7 The answer is that nothing actually went wrong .
8 Please have an article on this situation , not in London , not in Manchester , but a small town where people believe , rightly or wrongly , that nothing ever happens .
9 His main principle with regard to the past was that nothing once given to God or the saints could be restored to the kingdom of this world without injustice .
10 ( However we should still heed Mr Castro 's warning that nothing now happening in Europe is going to help the desperate problems of the Third World .
11 You know that everyone here does the job of at least two people .
12 It seemed to Peter that everyone else had known his mother better than he had .
13 Suddenly the section of the audience that was laughing at Italian children flinging spaghetti realised that everyone else had fallen silent .
14 One person spent illicit hours at Saatchi 's designing our logo ; WTN allowed a lot of things to go through the system — printing , photocopying , artwork ; Gina got the entire staff of her office converted to the cause within weeks and it seemed that everyone else had done the same : soon members ' colleagues , friends and relatives were all helping out .
15 Opposition MPs claimed that there had been only one small bookmaker in favour and that everyone else had either objected or been neutral .
16 Erm , and that is the whole question of conflict about parental investment in general , and er , she put it very well and , and , and , and very clearly , and I 'm sure she understood it , but let's make sure that everyone else does .
17 ‘ My job means having to give up a lot of things that everyone else takes for granted in their life , and you 've always known that , Annabel , ’ Scott again reminded her .
18 In my own defence I can say that everyone else got it wrong too .
19 Now was her chance to let him see the image of herself that everyone else saw .
20 Since she has pushed the decade for almost her entire career , one can only wonder what she 'll do now that everyone else has followed suit .
21 Anyway , Lesley-Jane jumped to the conclusion that everyone else has since jumped to — that you shot Micky — and screamed .
22 I suspect he believed that everyone else did too .
23 And I do n't care now that everyone else knows .
24 We all think that everyone else lives in fortresses , in fastnesses : behind moats , behind sheer walls studded with spikes and broken glass .
25 We are determined that everyone lawfully settled in this country should enjoy the full range of opportunities in our society .
26 Anti-Nazi League festivals , at which The Stranglers were so familiar that everyone probably thought they were just park trees .
27 I think that everyone probably goes through fights with their parents during their early teens but I certainly did n't know what it was like to run away from home and to have constant dealings with the police and welfare organisations .
28 I felt once again like a child , like a child who walks into a room and is aware that everyone there knows something about him that he does not .
29 Workshops are generally conducted with the participants sitting round in a circle of rocking chairs , which dismiss the idea of ‘ teachers and taught , ’ and stresses instead that everyone there brings knowledge to share .
30 One has the sense that everyone now thinks well of Bakhtin , whether a Marxist like Terry Eagleton , a historical scholar such as Jerome J. McGann , or a practising novelist and critic of fiction , David Lodge .
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