Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [pron] that " in BNC.

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1 If the Minister of State wants to see what that is like , she should go into the City tonight and look at the number of people who are sleeping in the cold because there is no accommodation for them .
2 She wants to know what that is .
3 it has to give you that effect I thought it was marvellous
4 These are discussed in detail in Chapter 13 but for each patient , the nurse needs to assess what that particular mobilising problem means in relation to the AL of maintaining a safe environment .
5 John Grant , in Blood Brothers : the division and decline of Britain 's trade unions ( Weidenfeld & Nicolson , £16.99 ) , wants to convince us that Brieish trade unions are in a hopelessly enfeebled state : divided directionless , dithering , but still lingeringly dictatorial .
6 Our route just happens to take us that way . ’
7 As Bourque and Grossholtz put it , ‘ that politics is a man 's world is a familiar adage ; that political science as a discipline tends to keep it that way is less well accepted , but perhaps closer to the truth ’ ( 1984 , p. 103 ) .
8 Paradise Lost , one might say , exists to tell us that death is a just punishment , and anyway ( see Paradise Regained ) not final .
9 The majority verdict is that Seve 's handiwork is difficult but fair , and tournament director , Andy McFee , aims to keep it that way by utilising a variety of tees , including some of the ladies ' , to strike the right balance .
10 It 's not my real name but everyone seems to call me that .
11 His view seems to be undeniable in this situation , and it serves to convince me that ageism will never be tackled unless recognition of the problem is followed by the introduction of positive measures .
12 But the mention of Wilde also serves to remind us that social purity never succeeded in totally silencing its opponents .
13 The comparison between the axial age and the Hellenistic age also serves to remind us that Hellenism still affects our attitude towards ancient civilizations .
14 But it , it just goes to show you that , you know if you , if if you go down the structured way , it does work .
15 But , although it tries , it fails to persuade us that with Greek drama we are not secular theatre-goers but communicants in a religious mystery .
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