Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had promised William Tanner he would keep his eye on his daughter and make sure that she was treated right and that none of the customers took advantage of her . |
| 2 | He said he was not treated badly and that he was with other political prisoners . |
| 3 | The only comprehensive attempt to measure venereal infection , which plainly had a strong connection with some kinds of extra-marital sex , revealed little except that in Prussia , not unexpectedly , it was much higher in the megalopolis Berlin than in any other province ( tending normally to diminish with the size of cities and villages ) , and that it reached its maximum in towns with ports , garrisons and institutes of higher education , i.e. with heavy concentrations of unmarried young men away from their homes . |
| 4 | ‘ A great deal of time and effort has gone into ensuring that all materials and finishes co-ordinate effectively and that the work was carried out to the highest possible standards , befitting a grand old Bank , ’ said Tony Caroli , Property Project Manager . |
| 5 | This farming systems has proved self-sustainable for the past 2,000 years and has altered little except that summer ( wet season ) rice crops were once combined in the same fields with winter ( dry season ) legumes , whereas the winter crop is now wheat . |
| 6 | Far from condemning this local authority I hold that they behaved properly and that their exercise of their difficult statutory role was properly performed . |
| 7 | ‘ I believe the girl lives locally and that she has kept in touch with her father . ’ |
| 8 | reported that delivery of the computer was expected shortly and that the writing of the software programs was under way . |
| 9 | There may be a limited exemption for non-profit-making bodies and foundations , provided that the data is used only ‘ as part of their legitimate aims ’ and ‘ on condition that they relate only those members and corresponding members who have consented to being included therein and that they are not communicated to third parties ’ . |
| 10 | And it only stopped once and that were at er unless it stopped to change engines somewhere , perhaps it would , but it stopped in Birmingham for twenty minutes and what a twenty minutes it were . |
| 11 | Mr Janman has asked us to make it clear that , as he wrote in last Saturday 's Sun , he recognises that both crown servants and substantial investors in Britain have an existing right to come here and that though at present he advocates the strict exclusion of all others , he would cease to do so if the Chinese were to attempt ‘ a Tiananmen-style crackdown ’ in Hong Kong in 1997 . |
| 12 | While few throughout the country would still be prepared to wager against Rangers , it is interesting to note that the two main contenders have still to meet twice and that the points gap has been reduced to seven . |
| 13 | Just before half-time , Bristol defender , Matt Bryant got sent off , after being booked twice and that gave Swindon an even bigger advantage . |
| 14 | So far as assistance to grandchildren in adult life is concerned , the American evidence suggests that grandparents do assist financially and that they define this assistance as a gift , unlike financial support between the other two generations which is more likely to be defined as a loan , or as part of an exchange ( Hill , 1970 , pp. 69–70 ) . |
| 15 | It is at least possible that he did not know otherwise and that his father was responsible for this fiction , assuring his son that he truly was the child of British parents , though American-born . |
| 16 | Now I protested that it was n't properly decorated yet and that I 'd rather he came when I had it looking its best . |
| 17 | EPA administrator Carol Browner described the auction as a success , claiming that it proved " utilities and the public are taking emission trading seriously and that a market-based approach to environmental policy can succeed in meeting the dual goals of environmental protection and economic growth " . |
| 18 | Directors ' shareholdings at 1st June 1993 were unchanged from those listed above except that Settlement Trustees Ltd , as trustee of the UK Employee Share Participation Scheme , has purchased on behalf of Messrs D J Davies , R K A Wakeling , C R N Clark , J N Sheldrick , I G Thorburn and D G Titcombe a further 288 , 286 , 452 , 442 , 428 , and 426 ordinary shares respectively and I G Thorburn sold 5,881 ordinary shares on 6th April 1993 . |
| 19 | The recognition by IBM Corp that Microsoft Corp products are not going to go away and that it ca n't build its own personal computer world solely on OS/2 — which has led the company to decide to put NT up on the PowerPC and to do a DB2/NT version of its personal computer database is to culminate in a meeting between new IBM chief executive Louis Gerstner and Microsoft chief Bill Gates later this month to discuss areas of mutual interest , the Wall Street Journal says . |
| 20 | The march was attended by 3,500 ( as compared with 100,000 at a similar march in January — see p. 38736 ) and passed peacefully except that afterwards members of a Trotskyist group , the Revolutionary Communist Youth , broke away and battled with the police preventing them from reaching a hall where Le Pen was speaking . |
| 21 | The implicit argument is almost a feudal recognition that such land is given conditionally and that where the obligation is broken the gift shall revert , on action , to the donor , founder or patron . |
| 22 | United States proponents of the maquilas argue that these jobs are bound to go anyway and that the advantage of the maquila industry on the border is that it has always used a high proportion of US materials , components and services . |
| 23 | As a result , it was found that closer supervision was required by management to ensure that the work was done properly and that every individual did his fair share . |
| 24 | Changes in practice , in turn , call for changes in education and in the professions to ensure that the needs of society are met effectively and that standards are safeguarded for our patients and clients . |
| 25 | It suits us that haste is made slowly and that we have to think and plan before we commit ourselves . |
| 26 | She deserved better than that they should grow into thugs , and they ultimately let her down by disappointing her dream of two perfect boys . |
| 27 | It was held that a normal examination would have involved looking inside and that they could not complain of defects in the glue which an inspection inside would have revealed . |
| 28 | Since most women did marry , most teenage girls assumed that they would do so and that they would give up work then . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , I think we can do better than that this time , ’ she told him , as she steered him from the sitting-room and along the hall and into Sebastian 's bedroom . |
| 30 | Scotland Yard announced that people obviously drunk or carrying alcohol or aerosol sprays would be turned away and that this policy would also apply to Parliament Square . |