Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Put your foot down further and switch that siren back on , ’ demanded Sam Maggott . |
| 2 | The financial measures consistently improved the lot of the already better off while worsening that of the badly off … such a Government can not promote community . ’ |
| 3 | An editorial recently went so far as to say that more important than establishing a framework for research and development was doing something about the failure to disseminate and apply existing knowledge . |
| 4 | We might even go so far as to say that amplification of deviance among one group rather than among another could simply be due to chance . |
| 5 | Sensing the dangers of such rivalry , the Communists intensified their attack on the ILP , going so far as to declare that disaffiliation was but a temporary manoeuvre . |
| 6 | The mitigation of the law was at first carried so far as to sacrifice that object , said J.S. Mill . |
| 7 | I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes . |
| 8 | The recent Report of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution even goes so far as to recommend that straw burning should be banned in five years time . |
| 9 | He was even prepared to go so far as to admit that monotony was the most comfortable way . |
| 10 | Yeah well that is n't a prob well well perhaps that 'll be better if I had er long wheel base down here and do that first , that goes out first ? |
| 11 | Dorothy had glared phlegmatically around and said that would teach the silly little wretch to wander off on his own ; it was Helen who had rushed to and fro and eventually found Edward , white with shock , cowering beside one of the tills . |
| 12 | Stand up straight and stop that bloody twitching . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you , Hawkins , my name 's Doctor Streeter , not Miss Streeter ; now come up here and wipe that filth off . ’ |
| 14 | And I would be grateful if you could get up there and tell that oaf Duncan to stop whatever it is he is doing ! ’ |
| 15 | So they went up there and did that , and then , I ca they 've done quite a lot and then they 're going up London tomorrow , I think . |
| 16 | during the afternoon , I rang up again and said that , you know |
| 17 | Notice a small , white , fluffy cloud not far away and become that cloud , gently moving across the sky . |
| 18 | So you 'll have to go back out and do that grinding |
| 19 | and er they got a board out there and had that sort of three twenty five and things like , that 's very good . |
| 20 | These results harmonise remarkably well and suggest that treatment of patients aged between 60 and 80 with systolic blood pressure persistently above 160 mm Hg will prevent 30–50% of strokes in these patients . |
| 21 | Look do you want to write on there and work that out . |
| 22 | Erm I thought you summarized the needs very well and got that over . |