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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Ernst Mayr rather unkindly remarks that Jenkin 's article ‘ is based on all the usual prejudices and misunderstandings of the physical scientists ’ .
2 But in the outside world , most realised that Beirut was doomed as Begin said he had no intention of capturing it .
3 People in Western Europe , for example , rarely dispute that Jesus lived , but in Eastern Europe the denial of his historical existence is almost a canon of Marxist dogma .
4 She went on to claim that Elvis wanted to join his beloved mother Gladys , whose death had shattered him beyond repair .
5 She foretold the invasion and defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 ; and Samuel Pepys ' Diary grimly records that Mother Shipton gave forewarning of the Great Fire of London in 1666 .
6 It was she who eventually recommended that Laura go to a college she knew of — one where she would find an environment supportive of her experience .
7 It had been widely expected that President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali , whose distaste for capital punishment for politically motivated crimes had been well publicized , would commute the death sentences .
8 However he went on to find that Miss T. was lulled into a sense of false security by hospital staff and that she was misinformed as to the availability and effectiveness of alternative procedures .
9 These results altogether suggest that S.shibatae and S.solfataricus are closely related or may be the same species .
10 But he then went on to indicate that Britain would not necessarily be part of the new Europe when he said ‘ Great Britain , the British Commonwealth , mighty America , and I trust Soviet Russia … must be friends and sponsors of the new Europe and must champion its right to live and shine ’ .
11 It was widely considered that US co-operation was essential to the success of any initiative on global warming , since one-fifth of all " greenhouse gases " ( carbon dioxide , chlorofluorocarbons or CFCs , nitrous oxide , methane and surface ozone ) were produced in the USA .
12 In fact , Mr Manning has repeatedly stated that he and the party would much prefer that Quebec remain as part of Canada , but not at any price .
13 As though he had suddenly realised that Curtis was bluffing him , frightening him into pleading for mercy in a pathetic attempt to humiliate him — or perhaps to force from him a confession of what the lieutenant claimed were his crimes against the whores he had exterminated .
14 Her performance brought the house down and as they stood to go back and see her Maggie suddenly realised that Mitch was no longer there .
15 The friar suddenly realised that Cranston 's claim that Allingham was murdered was really a piece of pure guesswork on his part .
16 Francis Morgan would no doubt ring him too , but he was naturally so shaken that McLeish thought that small piece of insurance worthwhile .
17 And she suddenly realized that Derek Fairfax was one of the few people who would view matters in the same light as her .
18 However , standing in the church behind her cousin , Laura could only think that Liz must be totally and blindly in love !
19 Instead his owner , 18-year-old Helen Woodruff from Walcot in Swindon , ignored advice to have him treated , and when the RSPCA found him 6 weeks later the wound was so swollen that Capri was in agony .
20 The woman 's face paled and she stepped back when she suddenly realised that Fran was n't alone and who exactly it was with her .
21 As she hastened towards the surgery she suddenly realised that Robert was behind her .
22 From this false premiss , it is easy to see how the public might wrongly think that Moët & Chandon 's Premiere Cuvée Champagne is made entirely from the first thousand litres of the cuvée .
23 Nina hesitated , then , obviously realising that Rachel was n't going to move until she had an answer , she said , ‘ Apparently someone saw you swimming with him … ’
24 Although the American people had long realised that Reagan 's administration was one of the most corrupt in the nation 's history , even the most hardened supporter was amazed by these revelations .
25 I lifted my hair , let it fall , and the weight of it brought my head down to see that Leon had n't moved .
26 After farmer Desmond Drayton granted use of his fields adjoining the original site , it returned in '86 with a hurriedly assembled bill featuring The Mission , Killing Joke , FM , Saxon , New Model Army , It Bites and Hawkwind , only to confirm that Reading was suffering from a massive non-identity crisis .
27 The United States had a strong direct interest in seeing that Britain did not try to solve its payments problems [ in ways which ] would have added to the burden on the United States .
28 Jacques Boussard , the leading French historian of the Angevin Empire , felt confident enough to write that Henry 's authority now extended as far as the Mediterranean !
29 The tests were carried out by Coopers and Lybrand who apparently found that Borland Quattro Pro for Windows outscored both Excel and Lotus 1-2-3 in 6 out of 10 categories .
30 So , on the other hand , feminists want another kind of knowledge — based on believing that it is not enough to establish that Angelica Kauffman was productive and well respected in both difficult and popular forms of art .
  Next page