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

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1 It surprised Dougal that Lorton wanted him to look after the coins .
2 The catalyst for the leadership contest was Keating 's revelation on May 30 that Hawke had made a secret promise in November 1988 to resign as Prime Minister in favour of Keating after the 1990 election .
3 Claiming that assurances of safe conduct for UN inspectors had been ignored , the team 's leader Nikita Smidovich alleged in Manama , Bahrain , on Oct. 30 that members had been subjected to harassment and death threats .
4 UN officials said on July 30 that Iraq had admitted to holding four times as many chemical weapons as those disclosed in April [ see p. 38164 ] .
5 In the audience was Paul Palmer , a geophysicist , and it was from this that Jones became involved with solid state fusion and set out on the road that led to his interactions with Fleischmann and Pons .
6 It was from this that Powell helped to establish the identity of the muon as a heavy sibling of the electron and distinct from another particle , the ‘ pi-meson ’ or ‘ pion ’ .
7 Are we to deduce from this that Vincent saw Theo as an artist-manqué , or was he simply trying , not too hard in this instance , to shift the guilt a child feels before a self-sacrificing parent ?
8 We discuss the role of money in the Keynesian model in Chapter 22 where we see that a change in the money supply , according to this model , only affects national income through its effect on the rate of interest ; it is because of this that Keynesians have usually put more faith in fiscal rather than monetary policy .
9 There is no continuity , no history , no meaning , and it is to this that Rolt ascribes our feelings of futility and alienation .
10 I knew from this that Martinho had already identified his brother .
11 So successful was he in this that offers flowed in from publishers and editors on both sides of the Atlantic .
12 It was presumably as a result of this that Palmerston wrote to the Treasury in May 1836 , explaining his views on the new accommodation .
13 It is over this that Heseltine bumps up against what is both his opportunity and his problem .
14 No one should get the impression from this that Rotherham had taken the gay community to its bosom .
15 According to the medieval interpretation of Genesis , animals were created by God purely to serve the interests of humans , and Aquinas argued from this that humans had no direct moral responsibilities towards animals at all .
16 Why had she never realised before this that Dana had every right to do as she pleased , regardless of how her sister felt ?
17 What I , what er , I in fact , what , what I did notice in that time that I was there , was that er , when you talk about the old guard , the young people , anybody under forty er they were a little bit cynical about this communism lark and Lenin and the rest of it , they all went to say , they would all go to Lenin 's er statue and in effect have a blessing from Lenin , we went along with them on one occasion , very pleased to do it , but you you got the impression that the younger generation were already in 1982 and the people now that are out there with Yeltsin were shying away from communism , now the thing is this that Gorbachev came along in my opinion exactly at the right time and tried to move things a little our way a little way from the hardline , which obviously could n't be sustained .
18 And it is because of this that Barthes treats the theme of castration as a metaphorical comment on the absence of the full reality which a naive view of literature might imagine it to derive from .
19 Erm Freud 's hypothesis is that this religion left Egypt because of the persecution , Moses was one of Akhenaten 's followers who went out into the desert , erm here as I 'll explain in the lectures er some of my own research opens up a new angle on this that Freud did n't know about and why they went out into the desert , why they picked up these er Hebrew erm er immigrants who were living on the fringes of the Egyptian Empire .
20 The criticism hurt , but it was from encounters like this that Charles discovered what his position as Prince of Wales was all about .
21 There are two basic assumptions that have to be made if we wish to infer from this that X causes Y .
22 What is clear that Macedonians wanted to be thought Greek .
23 It is clear that Dworkin does make this assumption .
24 It was clear that things had improved considerably in recent weeks and that this could be seen as a consequence of her having taken the tablets .
25 However , the Icelandic Foreign Minister and president of the EFTA Council , Mr Jon Baldvin Hannibalsson , made it clear that EFTA wants parity with the EC in deciding all new directives .
26 It was clear that Albert had been overruled by his committee who had no intention of being deflected from the TUC 's forthcoming national day of action .
27 It was clear that Anna had no worries about her husband 's attempts to flirt ; it must be wonderful , Merrill reflected , stirring her coffee , to have that kind of trust , that complete security in love .
28 But although explanations of this kind provide some understanding of the class struggle , it is clear that Poulantzas does not regard them as enough .
29 As in a modern context it is immediately clear that students find it hard to combine study with a full-time job ; so , addressing a would-be contemplative , the Cloud-author explains his view that it is impossible for man to pursue the discipline of meditation and study unless he first ceases external activity , and impossible to come to mystical knowledge of God if the mind is engaged in discursive thought .
30 Thus , although capitalism is blamed by many workers for the treatment older people receive today , it is clear that ageism has a history which long predates this form of social organisation .
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