Example sentences of "that [pron] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I will understand that my identity in the image of God is secure and that my life has special value
2 I was miserable with cold , but although I was prepared to admit that I was miserable , I was n't prepared to admit that my misery had any connection with cold .
3 I have to point out that my blaster has enough power for a couple of bursts , and if necessary I 'll use them .
4 I can only suppose that my name had respectable associations , and he thought it might allay criticism in what might be called Athenaeum circles .
5 I notice that my dress has three poppies at the waist .
6 He said : ‘ This meant that my house shook 292 times .
7 ‘ Please ask those who sent you to do their utmost to see that my son gets this letter as quickly as is humanly possible . ’
8 Say that my car does 40 m.p.g .
9 I am vulnerable to the inference here that my inquiry has vested interests ; that because I am an African-American and a writer I stand to benefit in ways not limited to intellectual fulfilment from this line of questioning .
10 In planning details , I was fortunate that my family had certain items of grandfather 's equipment ; a bush hat and a bush knife known as kukri .
11 Although it is tempting to hold up Meriden as a co-operative which was at a substantial disadvantage compared with its Japanese competitors , it is difficult to argue that its inability to finance capital-intensive production methods were solely responsible for its problems … .
12 Moreover , it refused to certify that its decision raised any point of law of general public importance , thereby precluding any further hearing under domestic law .
13 Greenpeace has called for a complete reorganization of the International Atomic Energy Authority ( IAEA ) , the UN regulatory body , on the grounds that its mandate to promote nuclear energy is incompatible with its responsibility as an international nuclear watchdog .
14 Finally they do not generally consider that its use constitutes any threat to them .
15 The sun is such a powerful influence that its cycle governs all life , whatever its span .
16 Some archivists/records managers have shown concern over the loss of correspondence between historically important people ; others that e-mail encourages ‘ garbage ’ or that its tenor discourages sufficient development of ideas between contributors .
17 The incidence of breast cancer detected is at odds with the government 's claim that its programme has sufficient safeguards .
18 Which is not to say , he wrote , that the present project has any value over and above the others , mine and those of everyone else , I have been into the question of value already and will not return to it now , has any value or that its outcome has any value , I have to repeat this , simply that now , for me , today , after the things I have done and given the time left me , it is the most important thing , it is what , from the time I first picked up a pencil and made a mark on a piece of paper , everything has logically led up to .
19 We know that its facade had eight columns , and we find coins showing any number from two to eight , but never more .
20 Such is the widespread occurrence of this character that its absence prompts separating Ophomyces and possibly Ophiotholia and Ophiohelus into a subfamily .
21 By the time Rachel left the house to drive back into town she was feeling really savage towards David Markham , then she had to remind herself that , in spite of the fact that they all felt bitterness at the way he had walked out on Jennifer , it was n't his fault that her sister had multiple sclerosis .
22 In it he details the myriad ways in which the Queen and her advisers ensure that her wealth escapes any form of taxation .
23 Not that her grandmother wasted much time preparing treats for her troublesome charge .
24 Léonie waited for her mother to laugh and assert that her daughter spoke perfect French .
25 And she had obviously been right to guess that her assistant possessed more initiative than her current employer gave her credit for .
26 … At the same time it is right to say that in her evidence … she repudiates the notion that any influence was exerted or any pressure put upon her , or that her husband made any misrepresentation to her .
27 He says it puts heart into her people , because it confirms their belief that her cause has wide support in the world today .
28 Mrs Barnet carried too much flesh on her small frame , so that her figure appeared several years older than her face .
29 She knew that her father had two sisters , although he never kept in touch with them .
30 Will the Home Secretary confirm that his adviser on race matters , the Commission For Racial Equality , have made representations to the Government that their proposal to withdraw legal aid from applicants would leave the Government in breach of the provisions of the Race Relations Act 1976 ?
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