Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] that this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And Mozart … well , suffice to say that this excellent programme makes great musical sense — and delight !
2 ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ we 'll just have to get to the house and start proving that this particular astrologer has her finger on the button , wo n't we ? ’
3 But them I have seen , and they do say that this third man was called back into the church by one of the brothers , at the end of the evening , for some last purpose , after which the brother came out with him to thank them all , and bid them goodnight .
4 I 've realized that this temperamental behaviour is the child in me not getting what I want .
5 I have noticed that this frustrating experience usually occurs in promising conditions when you expect to catch fish , and when these bites begin they last for unusually long periods and happen very frequently .
6 French studies have argued that this full state monopoly capitalist system did not come into operation until the 1930s .
7 Others , such as Engels ( 1972 ) , have argued that this particular form of domestic oppression exists in order that men may be sure that they pass such property as they possess to their heirs without fear of it going to the sons of other men .
8 But the personalities of the fossil hunters involved have ensured that this protective move by the Ethiopians has developed into an acrimonious tussle .
9 Observations of individually marked birds have shown that this disruptive behaviour is adaptive .
10 We must not move on until we have understood that this philosophical impetus to the modern age is the rise of a new humanism with man at the centre .
11 Engineers have found that this robust perception of noisy patterns in context is the most difficult sort of computation to engineer in their products and these human abilities are the more miraculous the more we try to simulate them .
12 As for boffin , although the Oxford English Dictionary states that its etymology is unknown , I have conjectured that this same purist Huxley may inadvertently have been responsible for it .
13 The makers Schott claim that this porous glass material has exactly the right combination of aerobic and anaerobic opportunities for bacterial growth .
14 Sometimes it is made plain that the Israelites were not directly affected by these disasters , but we have to say that this particular Egypt hardly sounds the sort of place to romanticize about !
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