Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | On my first day of school my mum kept trying to wake me but I pretended I was asleep because I was so nervous , eventually mum knew that I was playing a trick . |
| 2 | Effectively Gregory indicates that a section of the aristocracy were dissatisfied with all three Merovingian kings , including Childebert in 582 . |
| 3 | One gets used to this , but it would be just as well when engaging astern gear to check that both blades have thrown before calling on any real power . |
| 4 | ‘ Now only Ian knew that , so how … ? ’ |
| 5 | So O decided that he looked like a beggar after all . |
| 6 | So Wirth argues that a distinct kind of ‘ urban personality ’ emerges in the new city ; one distinguished by competition , aggrandisement , mutual exploitation and separation from nature . |
| 7 | The second limitation is that it is only occam processes that may be transformed : the laws do not apply to guarded processes or conditionals , even when they have the same syntax as processes . |
| 8 | Only Isabel knew that the arm he kept around her was more in warning than attentiveness . |
| 9 | Apparently Gagarin said that when he looked out of the right window of his spacecraft and glimpsed the earth for the first time , he had an experience or sense of — and then he used a word which the interpreter did not know the meaning of , so he had to go to another table and ask another interpreter to help . |
| 10 | Perhaps research shows that the advertising should give new information , stimulate trial , change , ideas and perception or simply build awareness or greater familiarity with a name . |
| 11 | Only 12% think that they are public property and therefore the press should be able to take photographs of them at any time . |
| 12 | His eyes were abnormally large , and suddenly Alexei realised that both the muscles around the eyes and the jet black pupils which were centred within the golden irises were affected not at all by the light but responded rather to some inner stimulus . |
| 13 | On Tarvaras there were several subject races who spoke a variation of it — perhaps because they were descended from Second Empire colonists — and suddenly Alexei found that there was insufficient subtlety in it to convey precise nuance . |
| 14 | Perhaps Elena thought that if she was in sole charge she could make a proper tyrant out of him . |
| 15 | Hands clutched and faces loomed , and suddenly Mildred remembered that the class would be making an invisibility potion . |
| 16 | Families may have to share lavatories with other families or it may be inconveniently placed and so parents find that it is too much bother to take children to the lavatory and continue to let them soil . |
| 17 | So Alan suggested that er the pre-show committee . |
| 18 | Overall only 4% claimed that their jobs required less skill , and only 4% of women in lower-grade white-collar jobs claimed to have been deskilled . |
| 19 | So Edna acknowledged that there were sleeping dogs , did she ? |
| 20 | Obviously Wordsworth thought that his poems would have some positive effect in this direction ; it becomes clearer why so many of the poems written at this time deal with ‘ domestic affections ’ , and in particular with the separation of mother and child . |
| 21 | But only 42% believe that ‘ positive discrimination is essential if women are to achieve their full potential in the workplace ’ , though there is a keener positive response from women aged 35–44 . |
| 22 | The 18 to 25 year-old first-time buyers who took part in the Woolwich survey said the most important factor determining their decision to buy a house was job security ( 79pc ) , whilst only 46pc thought that prices were the most important . |
| 23 | There was a slight lurch and suddenly Nails found that all was sweetness and light ; he was moving with delicious ease , his bottom glued to the saddle , no slithering , no jerking , no bumping , just a pleasant sensation of moving to a smooth , easy rhythm . |
| 24 | And so Katherine learned that it was better not to provide an opportunity for a row . |
| 25 | Er Chairman I want to make a point relative , very quick point relative to the northern bypass so Mr said that officers are proceeding with the preparation of possible routes , will you undertake that er members be er , er advised of er these discussions before it reaches committee stage ? |
| 26 | The collapse of communism in many countries which were hitherto allies meant that North Korea was more isolated in 1990 than at any time in its recent history . |
| 27 | Much of the case law was old , and perhaps Coopers feel that modern courts would disregard it . |
| 28 | Do you know I ca n't remember the date , early part of March , early part of March , erm what she says at the moment is that er someone else from the college is going to Leicester next Wednesday when Helen 's going to Cardiff and this girl is then going to Cardiff when Helen should be going to Leicester , so Helen says , and she wants to look at the same subjects as what Helen does so Helen says that they 're gon na sort of go to the different colleges and compare notes when they come back from it so she might need n't want to go to Leicester |
| 29 | When we say that what we see is a mile away , we must mean that were we to move forward a mile , we would be ‘ affected with such and such ideas of touch ’ ; and so Berkeley concludes that the things we see are not the same as those we touch . |
| 30 | So Daedalus expects that the various currencies would diversify into different ‘ economic niches ’ . |