Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] that it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We gave a few outlines of schemes of work and bits and pieces of information , but I would n't have said that it caused any great feeling of self-analysis . |
| 2 | So much had happened that it seemed incredible that it was barely a week since she 'd crossed the bridge in the opposite direction . |
| 3 | Gassendi had suggested that it shows improper pride for a person who has feet to take him where he wants to go to ‘ yearn to fly like the birds ’ . |
| 4 | Staff at the Commission have claimed that it has insufficient funds to do this . |
| 5 | Some of my colleagues have accepted that it became discredited , but they are still trying to a certain degree to defend it . |
| 6 | By inclination I belong to the second category , but I have learned that it makes all the difference to lay a firm foundation at the outset . |