Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] that [det] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 It was pleasant to know that that fact had been noted among the critical young gentlemen who comprised , as far as it could be done , Edwin 's set .
2 Some say that more people died that year than during the rebellion 10 years before .
3 The results displayed in Fig. 3.14 show that these subjects continued to orient to the light over the course of 16 ten-trial sessions .
4 This meant that most Liberals remained resolutely opposed to the idea that the Liberal Party had to change its policies to fit the new problems facing society .
5 This meant that these parties had equivalent subsidies from the Bundestag ( for staffing , etc. ) , but only restricted procedural rights , as compared with larger party groups .
6 This meant that some Christians followed Jesus as a Guru , others as a moral guerrilla leader and still others worshipped him as a perfect person .
7 This suggests that some change occurred specifically in the P3/NS cell line to activate transcription of the Oct-11 gene .
8 It is now easy to see that any QDM received which is a smaller figure than the desired track QDM means that you are to the left of your track .
9 When Helena Levy died earlier this year the Trust was delighted to find that this generosity had extended to leaving seven-eighths of her estate to the Trust — a sum likely to amount to nearly £5 million .
10 Here in his own house he was aloof , unsmiling , the man Jenna had first met , and it was almost impossible to believe that this man had held her , kissed her passionately , urged her to come here to stay with him .
11 There is little to suggest that this view changed , at least until the sterling crisis of 1947 .
12 It is difficult to know how far they were a significant deterrent to claiming relief , but over the long term there is little to suggest that any parish maintained the lowering of its poor rate which sometimes accompanied the initial operation of a workhouse .
13 ( The Financial Times of June 21 noted that these countries had in any case serviced only about 5 per cent of these debts in 1989/90 . )
14 A survey of welfare spending by all private firms conducted by the Ministry of Labour in 1975 estimated that such payments yielded benefits equivalent to 10–15 per cent of annual earnings , but did not distinguish very clearly how this differs according to size of firm .
15 But it 's incredible to think that such things happened in them days is n't it really ?
16 I am glad to say that these tactics backfired .
17 The Census of 1981 revealed that this figure had dropped to one in five residents in Wales .
18 However , the People 's Daily of Nov. 11 noted that some people did not have " a good understanding " of the need for austerity measures , and that such an attitude should be " resolutely rectified " .
19 It would be reasonable to assume that such researchers had adopted new research interests , had changed occupations , or had moved to different localities .
20 It would be reasonable to assume that such researchers had adopted new research interests , had changed occupations , or had moved to different localities .
21 A survey of employers in 1981 suggested that most employers believed age discrimination was an admitted problem in many companies .
22 Our opinion survey in Chapter 6 showed that most voters felt television news on both networks was unbiased ; but amongst the minority who felt it was biased a majority thought it was biased towards the Conservatives and against both Labour and the Alliance .
23 We had some more Marshalls that some friends lent us and maybe a Roland JC120 — I do n't know whether those ever made it to the final edit , though . ’
24 Neither Earl nor Gray could have thought that his view was part of the explicit extension of the convention of legislation because each knew that many lawyers thought the other was right .
25 He was pleased to find that both girls shared his taste in music , although they also liked sentimental ballads and dance music .
26 How ridiculous to think that these plays had been thrust at me when I was ten !
27 It is stretching cynicism too far to doubt that these men meant what they said , even though other less obviously praiseworthy intentions crept in .
28 Chinua Achebe 's novel , Anthills of the Savannah published in 1987 suggested that such leadership had still not emerged almost twenty years later .
29 The Census of 1951 showed that many houses lacked amenities with which the council house since 1919 had been equipped .
30 It is extremely difficult to believe that this cult did not have political overtones .
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