Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If that 's the case , it 's time to knuckle down because ability that does n't come covered in sweat is not enough . ’ |
| 2 | It is not perhaps since Romanticism that there has been so much discussion , and underlying uncertainty , about the market of literature , and it is no accident that recent years have seen an expansion of the sociology of literature as an academic discipline , alongside increased research into reading habits , the best-seller and how to write it , and the levels of writing that appeal to different strata of the public . |
| 3 | We can not go so far as that ; and I lay it down as fact that there never has been a real complete sceptic . |
| 4 | Despite Alcuin 's plea to Aethelheard that he not be stripped of his pallium during his lifetime , it was only as bishop that Hygeberht attended the council of Chelsea in 801 ( CS 302 : S 158 ) and as abbot , that of Clofesho in 803 . |
| 5 | And just like in the bad old days , it was coincidence rather than cleverness that saved the Doctor . |
| 6 | And do you think that 's really going to be an application , as it were , that will appeal more to the lay person rather than person that uses a computer for business or professionally one way or another ? |
| 7 | Again , it was reason rather than faith that led him to believe that this was the only adequate ground for the proclamation of the universal offer of the Gospel . |
| 8 | Deviant motivations , for example , are still taken as given ; it is conformity rather than deviance that remains problematic . |
| 9 | But it 's as Hirst 's sidekick rather than replacement that Bright can see his Wednesday career taking off . |
| 10 | A real beauty of a goal from Les Robinson … there 'll not be many better than that this season but it 's quantity rather than quality that counts and within two minutes it was one-all … |
| 11 | it was strength more than endurance that took Gloucester 's Lorraine Shaw in to the final of the hammer competition at the three A's championship at the weekend … she finished third with a throw of 51.76 … |
| 12 | It was n't until Suede that I started to forge my own identity . |
| 13 | But , of course , many of our means of communication are instinctive and we have practised them so frequently since childhood that we choose the means of encoding a message almost without thought . |
| 14 | February 's off-peak sales of Contemporary Art in New York produced respectable results as well as evidence that the price-gap between first-rate works and the rest may be widening . |
| 15 | Nothing personal , you understand , simply a need to have something for themselves as well as proof that Rangers ' millions can not guarantee them everything . |
| 16 | Sparta , for all these structural shortcomings , was a great power , and calculations about the outcome of the war , as well as delight that she was prepared to play the liberator , must have caused the Greek world generally to favour her over Athens ( p. 99 ) . |
| 17 | In developing such trees we have to take into account not only component failures but also human factors , as well as equipment that is out of action for maintenance or tests . |
| 18 | ( So committed has Kandel been to reductionism as philosophy as well as methodology that he once gave a talk to an audience of psychiatrists with the theme of ‘ Psychotherapy and the single synapse ’ . ) |
| 19 | Lenders ' information needs are concerned with the ability of the government to meet its contractual obligations , as well as information that enables them to compare the return they receive with alternative investments . |
| 20 | Fresh pay freezes affecting tens of thousands of employees are cited today as evidence that the recession is continuing to bite . |
| 21 | Gerd regards any intrusion here as evidence that the adventurers are hostile , and he wo n't co-operate any further if he knows they have forced their way in here . |