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

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1 The Leftist Unity party is , in effect , led and controlled by the Spanish Communist Party , but Mr Anguita has wisely realised that this new name is less dangerous . ’
2 Geoffrey Elton has consistently argued that this revolutionary new strategy was the brainchild of the recently appointed secretary to the privy council , Thomas Cromwell , who should thus be seen as the sole architect of the Henrician Reformation .
3 He noticed too that for the first time since he had arrived at the Cages there was a total silence , as if all the eagles , and all the imprisoned creatures thereabout had instinctively understood that this old eagle 's troubled painful words marked an end to a terrible life ; and perhaps in some strange way the beginning of something none dared hope might come to pass .
4 Madame Weber had clearly decided that this brilliant , if not particularly wealthy , young man would make an admirable son-in-law .
5 Yet because the philosopher 's adult has traditionally been male , his children boy children , and his educational programmes designed to facilitate the transition between them , the ideal of the fully human person has been masculinised to the point where otherwise thoughtful and sometimes good and wise men have unashamedly admitted that this defining ideal is not applicable to half the species .
6 Now I have never thought that this bold scheme works , in the categorical terms in which it is offered ( I have summarized these , partly in my own vocabulary ; for the full argument see Lukacs , 1969 ) .
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