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

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1 He eventually concludes that it involved another acquisition — this time the American firm of Keebler in 1974 .
2 But I personally feel that it needs complete refurbishment and that costs money I think that the points been raised earlier about having some sort of jazz pub here or some pub here is very bad and I think we could investigate that .
3 The hon. Member for Lancashire , West ( Mr. Hind ) rightly said that it costs more to collect that contribution than it yields .
4 He rose slowly to his feet , every movement so controlled that it appeared menacing .
5 Boswell certainly did not consider that it merited more than a brief mention , and was in no way put out by it .
6 We have already seen that it rejects any notion that God is changed .
7 We have already seen that it leaves unexplained one prominent feature of judicial practice — the attitude judges take toward statutes and precedents in hard cases — except on the awkward hypothesis that this practice is designed to deceive the public , in which case the public has not consented to it .
8 Mrs. Jones did not understand that it had that effect , notwithstanding that the creditor 's solicitor went through the mortgage with her and explained it to her before she signed .
9 I was only three-and-a-half when I saw the Zeppelin , although I can not claim that it kindled any positive interest in flying .
10 I can not see that it serves any useful purpose .
11 I think he 's finally admitting that it 's all had an effect on him .
12 Alright , now if we look at the , the rural instead of the urban wage rate , right , up here alright , now let's just say that it takes that amount of time before this individual gets a job in the urban area , alright , now if we discount alright the erm , the rural , the urban wages right , that 's all this
13 The opening pages are ravishing : exquisite cor anglais and oboe plaints , the tenderest of string bass solos , and an organ so discreetly reassuring that it sounds locked deep in the subconscious .
14 Even though its voice was always flat and expressionless , Masklin still thought that it sounded wistful .
15 The United States filed a brief denying the supposedly exclusive character of the Convention , but urging that principles of comity should be applied to determine whether an order should be made under the Federal Rules when the foreign country had unequivocally stated that it regarded such an order as a violation of its sovereignty ; and argued that a District Court could in any event not order the taking of depositions in Germany without compliance with the procedures prescribed by the German authorities ( in this case , those of the Convention ) .
16 The BBC has always maintained that it needs more spectrum for each service to be able to provide more relay stations in remote areas .
17 And then someone else at Ladymont once said that it takes two men to rape you .
18 Fortunately most pet cats , if they do encounter a toad , quickly learn that it tastes bad and , after one preliminary nip , rapidly drop the squirming amphibian and never make the same mistake again .
19 I think all of us wish this epidemic would go away , and that it would n't touch us and that it were only small numbers , but the news today clearly shows that it affects each and every one of us .
20 Respondents welcomed the document , clearly indicating that it gave Religious Education parity of status with other areas of the curriculum .
21 An object of a particular date in a particular context does not automatically mean that it dates that context : a context often contains artefacts of quite different dates , and it is the archaeologists 's task to arrive at an interpretation that fits all the facts .
22 If a British multinational invests in plant abroad , it is often argued that it weakens British industry because the resources could have been used to invest in new production in the UK .
23 But it has never really shown that it has any new ideas about where it should end up .
24 If appraisal now reveals that it has some validity in principle , the next stage is application .
25 Waste Management frankly admits that it approaches that task as a political campaign , spending heavily on advertising and on persuading local communities .
26 Although PRO wo n't confirm that it paid some $600,000 for the suite ( UX No 406 ) , the decision to plump for 88open 's testing technology was thought to be purely financial : ‘ we could n't afford to spend that kind of money developing our own alternative , so we bought in . ’
27 Mrs Patient of Bracknell , Berks , said : ‘ I could n't believe that it took four of them to stand there and say they could n't do the work until after the New Year .
28 It was all necessary , no doubt , but with all the optimism of his youth he could n't see that it looked promising .
29 ‘ Anyway , I really ca n't see that it matters one way or the other what I think , ’ Alison said .
30 ‘ I ca n't see that it makes any difference .
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