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

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1 Standing together in the back yard of the ‘ Windy Ridge ’ , all four of them momentarily experienced that eerie silence that always prevailed on the banks of the River Severn at high water during the hours of darkness .
2 However , a particular feature of the provisions on Cooperation in the fields of Justice and Home Affairs is that they expressly envisage that certain matters may be transferred to Community competence .
3 Nursing staff on some of those areas that we would pick out — those would be the intensive care units , the children 's units , the delivery suites and special care baby units — the nursing staff actually have control of permits which they can issue to relatives who are going to be here for a great length of time , and if they so feel that these relatives should n't be charged , they give them a permit and they park in a staff area at no charge whatsoever .
4 They merely suggest that younger elements of the ‘ rough ’ working class are ‘ the most central and persistent offenders in the more serious forms of football hooliganism ’ ( Dunning et al. , 1988:213 ) .
5 Did they not say that these buses did not pick up at Norwood Gardens did n't they ?
6 If they rank the checkerboard solution last in other circumstances , in the case of strict liability for manufacturers , for example , they nevertheless believe that internal compromise is wrong , though for reasons that yield when the substantive issue is very grave .
7 They soon learn that bad behaviour is a sure-fire way of getting attention .
8 I hoped that the walk was the pleasant relaxation they always claimed that these expeditions were .
9 They also believed that other countries were overtaking Britain in every way ; , and of course , as in the 1950s and 1960s , the fallacy of a ‘ declining share ’ of world trade etc. was easy to convey and difficult to expose .
10 They also claim that these discontinuities were aggravated by the more frequent turnover of party control in the government in the 1970s and the influence exercised in both parties by its more partisan groups .
11 They also insisted that Kuwaiti machinations against Iraq ( started during the Iraqi-Iranian war ) such as violations of quotas for oil production , reduction of oil prices and the pumping of oil from the Rumeila Oil fields ( in disputed territory ) — all carried out with American backing — had led to this current conflict .
12 They also emphasised that all assessment information about an individual should be treated as confidential , and confined to those with a clear ‘ need to know ’ .
13 Unfortunately , they also conclude that increased absorption of anthropogenic CO 2 by phytoplankton in the North Pacific is therefore equally unlikely .
14 They also show that political activity had by no means ousted the republicans ' commitment to armed force ; indeed it was seen as a necessary preliminary to the resumption of the military campaign .
15 They also stressed that Latin America 's foreign debt problem had to be addressed during negotiations on the initiative .
16 They also ask that both paths should be clearly signed and that the paths should be open and not fenced on either side .
17 They also agreed that standardized safety tests on all car over four years old should be introduced throughout the EC from 1994 ; Denmark , France , Ireland Italy , and Portugal would be allowed until 1998 to introduce the tests .
18 They also discovered that more women than men were classified as having a disability , and that the rate of disability and the number of disabilities suffered increased with age .
19 They also demanded that foreign observers and journalists be allowed to witness the trial .
20 They also ensured that local authorities would not , and could not , create new administrative systems for education in the post-war period .
21 They also concluded that genetic factors alone , without environmental interactions , could account for this segregation .
22 They also decided that two Albanians who had recently bought land in Zakuti should be boycotted , and that they should not be accepted as residents of the village ( Borba , 18 June 1986 ) .
23 They also demonstrated that such differences in hypertension were present in the prediabetic state .
24 They also found that most women find greatest satisfaction from employing vibrators to the outer extremities of the vulva , rather than in deeper penetration .
25 They also found that proportionate mispricings persisted over time , with a first-order serial correlation coefficient of 0.80 for proportionate mispricings computed using closing prices .
26 They also believe that Labour authorities have for too long abused their position as chief low-cost housing providers allowing bureaucracy and waste to mushroom at the expense of tenants .
27 They also believe that any man who is honest , truthful , and good can serve his King and country .
28 That is , to the extent that the responses were the result of critical reflection they clearly show that left policies were lacking in credibility and attractiveness , yet insofar as the responses represented an uncritical carrying over of the ‘ media ’ line this would seem to suggest that the concerns of the left failed to strike the masses as of immediate practical importance ; the left policies can not have appeared to meet the practical needs of the working class , or else the Labour identifiers polled would not have been content to reiterate the media line with regard to those policies .
29 They fervently believed that social phenomena could be analysed with the methods of the natural sciences , which enjoyed great prestige in the last decades of the nineteenth century .
30 Whether it is true or not that good teachers are born , not made , they accurately perceived that bad teachers , at least in many cases , are made , not born .
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