Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They made it clear that they saw it as the core of a European army . |
| 2 | Essentially , it was a calculative attitude and it was clear that they managed themselves in the sense that they saw work as being a means to their personal ends , which might be owning a boarding house , for example . |
| 3 | He also advocated the appointment of prison inspectors and made it clear that he expected them to be as thorough as he himself had been , probing every corner and speaking with every prisoner . |
| 4 | Innocent had not controlled French aspirations but he had made it clear that he saw himself as the arbiter of Europe and John 's cession of his kingdom in 1213 considerably strengthened the pope 's hand . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , I hope I shall always be Kingy to you , Miss Sally-Anne , ’ making it clear that he included her in the charmed circle of his friends . |
| 6 | But Rodrigo was not like other mercenaries ; he made it clear that he required nothing for himself . |
| 7 | He makes it repeatedly clear that he addresses himself to the Greeks who have little knowledge of Roman institutions ; but on the other hand he refers to Roman readers ( 6.5 1 .3–8 ) and is quite obviously looking at them over his shoulder . |
| 8 | She would cook them all a good breakfast and make it clear that she expected them to be at the table on time . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's unproven technology , and Microsoft has not made it clear that it wants it as a server ’ . |
| 10 | She was so transparent that there seemed nothing but clear skin between what she felt and what she said . |
| 11 | She felt a deep , sensual pleasure as she held his leaping , quivering manhood in check , but the heat of him was so dangerously exciting that she arched herself in mute supplication , begging him to give her the release that her body craved . |
| 12 | The transition was so abrupt that it took her by surprise . |
| 13 | It seemed odd that he loathed her with such intensity and yet had made a pass at her . |
| 14 | Is it not possible that we apprehend them as feelings of hotness and coldness because the feelings are usually of one sort when our bodies are hot , and of another sort when our bodies are cold ? |
| 15 | In both cases the wages of journeywomen were so low that he associates them with prostitution : " Take a survey of all the common women of the town , who take their walks between Charing Cross and Fleet Ditch , and I am persuaded more than half of them have been bred milliners . " |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm sorry that I accused you of taking them . ’ |
| 17 | He was dead to the world , so deeply asleep that she wondered what on earth he could have been doing half the night . |
| 18 | There was no flat black Córdoba hat , but it was the same man and Maggie felt an almost bitter rush of disappointment , so strong that it took her by surprise . |
| 19 | Gombert 's linear sense — and sometimes Crecquillon 's and Lupi 's was so strong that he cared nothing for the asperities of harsh suspensions or accented passing-notes , as in this passage from his motet , ‘ Ave sanctissima Maria ’ : |
| 20 | The memory was so strong that he lost himself in it . |
| 21 | In the absence of legal criteria that distinguish constitutional law from other laws , the definition becomes so broad that it defines nothing at all . |
| 22 | Moving her just a fraction away , his eyes once more holding hers captive , he added , ‘ So is n't it fortunate that I know you for the cheat you are ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’ |
| 24 | In the late 1850s Stringfellow took up the new art of photography , becoming so proficient that he advertised himself as a professional portrait photographer , with a studio in the High Street of Chard . |
| 25 | The dream can seem so real that he believes himself to be wide awake . |
| 26 | So how would we find an outside correspondence for jealousy , a way of writing about it that would make it real for the reader , so real that it puts him/her in touch with his/her own jealousy ? |
| 27 | They were a decent lot and I was glad that they accepted me despite my anomalous position . |
| 28 | But I am glad that I provoked him into an unqualified withdrawal of his disgraceful unjustified comments . |
| 29 | It was just lucky that I spotted it in time and did something about it at such an early age , or God knows what the child might have turned into , with Saul 's soul possessing him . |
| 30 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |