Example sentences of "[verb] that [pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It is the sort of agreement that you have let others know that your agent has the power to make on your behalf . |
| 2 | Test that your niche fits the hole . |
| 3 | You can easily enough slip in a clue in two quick words somewhere , but when at the end of a book you say that your detective solved the case from noticing that one briefly-stated fact , the reader will experience a sense of let-down . |
| 4 | Park specifically recommended that his team followed the methods pioneered by the anthropologists : |
| 5 | A woman at last night 's councillors ' gathering lamented that her nephew reached the age of three before seeing one . |
| 6 | ‘ Still , we were only just beaten here , ’ said Hastings , bitterly upset that his team had the match stolen from them when Fox landed his 47-yard penalty with only 35 seconds of normal time left . |
| 7 | Again there was silence between them , but as Mr Beecham stared at this young man , he remembered Martin hinting that his aunt kept the young boy on a tight rein ; and he also went further back and recalled Arthur 's confidence and how he had once described his sister-in-law as a frantic leech . |
| 8 | Here he accepts that his own grammatical categories may be questionable , but insists that his study confirms the belief that there exists a grammar of narrative , and moreover that there is a fundamental similarity between language and narrative which is mutually illuminating . |
| 9 | It is no cheaper per yard than permanent cattle-mesh fencing , but is so light and easy to erect that its versatility outweighs the cost . |
| 10 | Since Picasso and Braque had not exhibited for some time , and since they had not taken part in the manifestations at the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne , the public were not in a position to realize that their abstention deprived the Section d'Or of much of its meaning . |
| 11 | We shall , therefore , ensure that our country has the defence capacity , the strength of alliance and the peace-making commitment necessary to safeguard the United Kingdom , to participate in international negotiations for disarmament , to deter aggression and to contribute to constructing a New World Order , now feasible through the strengthened United Nations . |
| 12 | Brook added that his analysis confirmed the importance of the proposal to submit twice-yearly forecasts to the Cabinet on the trend of future spending . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , if his discovery is less original than he claimed , he rightly says that his novel analyses the mechanism of involuntary memory in unique detail . |
| 14 | The laibon says that his father saw the sense in it . |
| 15 | He thrust into her ripe fig , obviously believing that his penis had the magic power to make her his slave forever . |
| 16 | I hope that my successor enjoys the A. S. M. Presidency as much as I have . |
| 17 | As he ran miserably out of the room , Hindley and his wife laughed loudly , delighted that their plan to separate the two young people seemed to be succeeding . |
| 18 | And ensure that your client prepares the plans to a reasonable scale , not too small or too large — if on a size A4 page that will not only annex conveniently to a lease or transfer of part but will also facilitate the taking of photocopies . |
| 19 | He may have thought that his father spoke the truth in October 1922 , ‘ We are all British , not American citizens . ’ |
| 20 | ( You will remember that our Agent valued the cottage , without alteration , at £20,000 if sold to the tenant , but at just £10,000 to a third party ) . |
| 21 | ‘ This shows that my family owned the land , ’ she said with a simplicity that might have left even a lawyer silent . |
| 22 | A Liverpool Police Constable stated that his beat included the Communist Party offices in Hope Street . |
| 23 | Gnostic teachers claimed that their dualism explained the origin of evil far better than the orthodox church 's view that the created world comes from a perfectly good and all-powerful God . |
| 24 | Mr Brown claimed that his failure to answer the question directly meant that ‘ nobody in this country trusts him ’ . |
| 25 | New Democracy , led by Constantine Mitsotakis , has shown that its undertaking to rid the bureaucracy of party domination means merely replacing Pasok stalwarts in key state posts with its own loyal time-servers . |
| 26 | She would go and stand behind the sofa to pass her motion and when finished would demand that her mother remove the nappy immediately . |
| 27 | This apparently more hardline stance of the SOC was reinforced by Hun Sen , when in a speech on Nov. 24 he indicated that his government rejected the Security Council 's peace plan and " will not agree to what is decided in Paris " . |
| 28 | In In re A Debtor ( No. 1 of 1987 ) the Court of Appeal refused to follow that approach and held that a statutory demand , which on the face of it contained a number of puzzling and perplexing statements , was nonetheless valid because the debtor knew precisely what he owed and there was no injustice in holding that his failure to pay the debt gave rise to a presumption that he was unable to pay . |
| 29 | It is important to stress that our self-image has the power to determine our attitudes and social behaviour . |
| 30 | Keeping in touch with a wide range of people interested in primary education has many benefits including helping to ensure that your school receives the publicity that it deserves . |