Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [to-vb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if we try to use the same two adjectives with the same two nouns in a predicative construction we shall find that the result is ungrammatical : ( 49 ) that rival was possible those two sailors are occasional As in other instances , it is not enough merely to record that possible , occasional and certain other adjectives are ungrammatical in predicative position when constructed with certain nouns . |
| 2 | What I want you to do is try and hold on to it in your brain then when I 've finished write it down in the appropriate box and see if you can hold on to it long enough to do that . |
| 3 | Were n't you together long enough to know that ? ’ |
| 4 | Coffin had been at it long enough to know that was the way truth lay , that in the untidiness lay the answers . |
| 5 | I said I 've lived lo long enough to know that . |
| 6 | They tend perhaps just to lack that real killer instinct and erm it 's such a great shame because people might laugh and joke looking at the league table , in fact United , since Christmas , have played some very good football indeed . |
| 7 | It is not enough just to have that prioritised list . |
| 8 | She 'd checked the impulse when she realised that since Travis was being man enough not to ask that of her she really could not interfere , only for Rosemary to reiterate all she had told Travis before . |
| 9 | Similarly , Samet added , the paint is flaking on Georges Seurat 's 1888 masterpiece ‘ Les Poseuses ’ , reason enough not to put that work on tour . |
| 10 | The study is a small-scale exploratory study which will involve intensive interviews with 54 married women whose children are old enough not to require that degree of care and attention which makes it difficult for a married woman to take up full-time employment . |
| 11 | He knew that he had been brought down specially to hear that , but it seemed to have nothing to do with him . |
| 12 | Wickham said : ‘ Miss MacQuillan , there 's no evidence so far to support that . |
| 13 | The Latics were one of only four sides to beat the League champions last season and Royle said : ‘ They will be going all out to put that right . ’ |
| 14 | Well if we 're going to start to go into funding , I 'd rather this went into the pink paper session , and that we have our Chief Executives down here to explain that situation . |
| 15 | And I mean I put an asterisk down there to say that 's what I thought was going to come out quite heavily simply because this is is the case on these courses , you know the people that we get on these courses every single one of these that we 've had , and we must have had coming up to what over ten now , every single one we 've had people that the most the majority of people have had team work very high on the score . |
| 16 | Would she have searched so ardently to find that patch of dull revealing blankness ? |
| 17 | Well I mean , it 's not necessarily to say that you know , that they |
| 18 | It is not enough to show that expenditure elsewhere has had to be curtailed . |
| 19 | You want a sturdy young fellow here not only to lift that but also those sacks of sugar and such . ’ |
| 20 | This applies not only to work that is strictly social scientific , but also to that with , for example , a more medical or demographic orientation . |
| 21 | It certainly identifies a central tendency in a particular repertory ; but it goes on not only to consume that repertory in every aspect but also to gobble up all kinds of popular music . |
| 22 | I think my relationship is a fairly normal one , but I do find myself bending over backwards not to erm use any of the sort of additional knowledge I have of education , and if there are things going on that perhaps I think that there might be better ways of doing it , then I bend over backwards not to give that kind of impression or to suggest it at all , because it seems to me that it 's going to make the relationship with the school or with the teachers erm a rather awkward one , and I do n't think it will good for my children . |
| 23 | Whether personal acrimony stimulated Loder can only be surmise , but it is certainly likely that Bill Saxby , jocked off Craganour after the Two Thousand Guineas , would not be bending over backwards to support that horse 's cause in the enquiry in which , as rider of Louvois , he was called to give evidence . |
| 24 | Yes , there must be be a reason and as I 'm sure , I mean like like the objective , and then what you can do at this stage in the design process is once you 've got the objective then you select those themes or ideas from your what you 've done just now to support that objective , so that when you come up my objective is to convince you or my objective is to inform you then the information that you 're going to give out supports that objective . |
| 25 | I am not here to discuss that now , but I mean it 's just to make sure that you know that things are n't planned for five years or ten years , but possibly for a lot longer than that . |
| 26 | But I 'm not here to play that role . |
| 27 | I I I 'm just about to do that |
| 28 | Well I was just about to do that . |
| 29 | well I was , I was get , I was just about to mention that |
| 30 | I was just about to make that point and I am glad that the right hon. Gentleman raised it . |