Example sentences of "[adj] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It surprised Dougal that Lorton wanted him to look after the coins . |
| 2 | It struck her as peculiar that Mr Browning should not have given Mr Surtees Cook his Rome address for this telegram could not be relayed south in under another twenty-four hours and perhaps more . |
| 3 | What is clear that Macedonians wanted to be thought Greek . |
| 4 | In retrospect it is clear that O'Neill was in an impossible situation . |
| 5 | These measurements also make it clear that Mercury is a good deal more spherical than the Moon , perhaps because it has not been subjected to the tidal forces of a nearby planet . |
| 6 | The Sejm rejected Bielecki 's resignation offer on Aug. 31 , effectively passing a vote of confidence in the government , but rejected a resolution proposed by one of the Solidarity groups for government by decree , and made it clear that budget cuts would not be passed . |
| 7 | Section 28(6) of the 1988 Education Act makes it clear that governors will not be personally liable in cases of injury or damage if they have acted in good faith . |
| 8 | In reply , Michael Hutchins , director of conservation and science for the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums , stated : ‘ It is clear that zoos must be concerned about animal-welfare issues . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , it was always clear that Schmidt 's third term in office would prove a difficult one . |
| 10 | It takes a while to get used to the looks of the new car , but it is clear that Lotus is seeking to advance sports car design rather than just repeat past successes . |
| 11 | It is clear that Dworkin does make this assumption . |
| 12 | A contributor to the Bulletin , Dr Heather Ashton , said : ‘ It is clear that nicotine , far from being an innocent passenger on the tobacco leaf , is an important contributor to many tobacco-related health risks … about seven per cent of ex-smokers become dependent on the gum . |
| 13 | However , it soon became clear that Laura could not secretly organize such a major undertaking while based abroad , and , in desperation , brought in Deborah , She , realizing the potential of the project , begged another year and set up the operation openly in the company 's London workroom at Clapham . |
| 14 | If by established principles of English law it is clear that Derbyshire County Council has the right to sue for libel then this court must say so and let the action proceed . |
| 15 | The importance of the vital actions drill may even be undermined in the eyes of the student if the instructor insists on a complete check of each control movement for every flight ( stick to the left , left aileron up , right aileron down , stick to the right , etc. ) , since it is clear that things like this can not change between flights , and the majority of experienced pilots only do that check on the first flight of the day . |
| 16 | But look more closely at the statistics , look at what is really happening on the streets and in the shops , look at how people 's lives are changing , and it becomes clear that things are not nearly as bad as they are painted . |
| 17 | It was clear that things had improved considerably in recent weeks and that this could be seen as a consequence of her having taken the tablets . |
| 18 | Yet it is clear that things are not as straightforward as later Christian tradition would have one believe . |
| 19 | It is clear that money was to be made honestly at this profession ; even clearer that forgery and other types of fraud were frequently used by moneyers as short-cuts to wealth . |
| 20 | It also became clear that women were greatly under-represented among that minority of elderly people who had such occupational pensions . |
| 21 | It is clear that London is out of kilter with much of the rest of England , if not the whole of it . |
| 22 | However , the Icelandic Foreign Minister and president of the EFTA Council , Mr Jon Baldvin Hannibalsson , made it clear that EFTA wants parity with the EC in deciding all new directives . |
| 23 | He has resisted attempts to remove him from the Maine Road board in the past , but it has become clear that Lee 's intervention provided much greater pressure on him to step aside . |
| 24 | But it soon becomes clear that rhino is keen on other things . |
| 25 | Now it is clear that Falkenhayn was already beginning to lose interest in the ‘ bleeding white ’ experiment . |
| 26 | However , while most Arab states might have gone along with this ( if only to worst Abdallah ) , it was clear that Jordan would not contemplate the loss of the gains for which it had gone to war . |
| 27 | The endearments and other noises which followed made it quite clear that Yorick and Cyril were exploring to the full the dramatic possibilities of a reconciliation scene . |
| 28 | It is clear that computer designers need the chemists ' understanding of the physical and chemical properties of silicon and the III-Vs and the rules under which they seem to operate at the atomic and molecular levels . |
| 29 | However he welcomed the manner in which the new law had resolved the " most serious " objections which had led him to veto the 1990 version , and had made it clear that US government " requests " to third countries or private citizens for help in covert actions did not need to be reported to Congress . |
| 30 | From the outset , it has been clear that COSE , the Common Open Software Environment , would have to be more than just a unified desktop interface , and this week , two more pieces of the COSE puzzle appear to be dropping into place ( CI No 2,142 ) . |