Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [det] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jane found Algox the hardest job to bear of any that she 'd ever had . |
| 2 | Having received many reports of disappointment with West Indian hotels that do n't live up to their high prices we would be interested to know of any that combine the following virtues : immediate access to unpolluted sea ; the possibility of snorkelling and windsurfing ; freedom from background music ; cotton sheets , with no polyester mixture ; edible food , and preferably , cottage-style accommodation . |
| 3 | There are two basic assumptions that have to be made if we wish to infer from this that X causes Y . |
| 4 | That Peel , leading the Tory opposition , recognised that the Whigs ' Bill would in the short run unite the middle and lower classes in support of the Government is one thing ; to infer from this that Grey and his team deliberately set out both to counter the threat of revolution and to do so in a way which would ultimately isolate the working class , quite another . |
| 5 | While Professor R. T. McKenzie was right to argue that the common purpose of winning elections and of maintaining a government in power imposes or produces an almost identical power structure in the parties , it is wrong to infer from this that the atmosphere within the parties is the same . |
| 6 | Pope John 's ‘ optimism ’ was later criticized — why should he ignore apocalyptic signs of disaster to concentrate on those that gave grounds for hope ? — but hope was in such short supply in 1961 that his words were eagerly seized upon ( Moltmann , 1977 , p. 368 , n. 64 ; The Extraordinary Synod of 1985 likewise gave a more ‘ pessimistic ’ reading of the ‘ signs of the times ’ ) . |
| 7 | As you work on the pronunciation of the vowels and consonants in the new language you will of course need to concentrate on those that are unfamiliar and difficult . |
| 8 | It would be reasonable to expect from this that over a few years , our APR disclosure regulations broadly similar to the US Truth in Lending Law — will raise people 's knowledge of APRs well above the present level , and confirm them in their belief that disclosure of APRs is important . |
| 9 | We have to assume from this that Rebel was liberal with audible stick signals . |
| 10 | It has been said that the report was the civil servants ' idea of heaven , with even more figures for the number-crunching mandarins to compare with those that British Rail provided yesterday — to be followed by requests for further reports tomorrow to explain the discrepancies . |
| 11 | No one likes to be outsmarted , and the man who loses out once will be that much more aggressive and determined the next time , although others may react by refusing to deal with those that they do n't know and trust . |
| 12 | He wrote that God is able to do above all that believers can ask for or think of asking . |
| 13 | It is reasonable to conclude from this that , although there are colliding plane wave space-times which contain a Killing-Cauchy horizon rather than a space-like curvature singularity , these space-times are unstable against small perturbations of the initial data and that ‘ generic ’ initial data always produce space-like curvature singularities . |
| 14 | But to conclude from this that the quality of his faith lay in the fact that he trusted God for no reason whatever is quite illegitimate . |
| 15 | It would be wrong to conclude from this that Gandhi is opposed to conversion from one religion to another . |
| 16 | But it is not justifiable to conclude from this that criminal law reflects a value-consensus or even results from the state 's neutral refereeing among competing interest groups . |
| 17 | A utilitarian deterrence theorist ought to conclude from this that the UK 's penal system is an immoral one . |
| 18 | Whether we would be correct to conclude from this that in manic-depression mania was produced by a quasi-toxic suppression of the superego I do not know , but if would certainly accord well with Freud 's suggestion that in the manic interludes in depression we witness ‘ a magnificent festival of the ego , which might then once again feel satisfied with itself ’ . |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | A classical logician , like Aristotle or the man in the street , would go on to deduce from this that unc That , however , is wrong . |
| 21 | The K mesons live long enough to produce tracks in the CLEO detector , so the team could work back from detected K mesons to hunt for those that seemed likely to have originated from a B meson . |
| 22 | He explained that the examiner 's hypothesis influences his formulation of questions and biases his treatment of answers by inclining him to fasten onto those that agree with his hypothesis and overlook those that do not . |
| 23 | Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client . |
| 24 | I would want to argue from this that rather than the combination of gender and text leading to a particular kind of meaning being produced , particular kinds of reading are being used to mark gender difference . |
| 25 | But to argue from this that we can divorce the term furnished tenancy or assault from the elements within the bracket is a non sequitur . |
| 26 | But sir we do have some doubts as to whether we would be able to respond to any that should arrive at , let us say , five o'clock tomorrow afternoon , by , let us say , close of play on Wednesday . |
| 27 | Carried away by the occasion , I demanded the right to pay for all that our guests could consume . |
| 28 | Consumption financed from government transfers ( pensions etc. ) rose from 5 per cent of GDP in 1952 to 10 per cent in 1973 , and it was partly to pay for this that the average proportion of incomes taken by direct taxation rose from 16 per cent in 1952 to 22 per cent in 1973 . |
| 29 | I knew that he needed to be alone to think about all that he had heard . |
| 30 | Three hours in which to think of all that he had missed . |