Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you , too , have a dust-covered garter bar somewhere about the house that you are feeling guilty about , you might like to find it again , dust if off and try the following techniques : |
| 2 | The social worker complained bitterly about the fact that Mrs X had left the home , and told her off . |
| 3 | I think we had better try and influence that as churches not that we should about the suffering that goes on about the death that goes on , but I think we ought to give all this another dimension in churches . |
| 4 | Houghton convinced himself he was searching so avidly for the match that he was almost willing himself to find it . |
| 5 | While it provides invaluable information about the resources used in public sector programmes , it says little about the output that is expected . |
| 6 | He is , however , entirely right about the effect that a national minimum wage would have on jobs , especially jobs for young people . |
| 7 | Many people had switched on after the announcement that Welles 's Mercury Theatre was doing a play . |
| 8 | It was enough for the Church that a corpse had been presented for burial . |
| 9 | X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land : |
| 10 | If there is enough to suggest that it is more probable that the offence took place , that is enough for the action that was taken by all the agencies involved in Orkney . |
| 11 | I can not say thank you enough for the effort that has gone on . ’ |
| 12 | Consent in such circumstances does not have to be formally registered : it is enough for the regime that it can count , in practice , on the support and co-operation of key sectors of the population . |
| 13 | A significant parallel , which says much about the degradation that Falstaff reaches , is that he , too , ends scenes with unheroic , self-satisfied prose soliloquies , if not so vicious ( 1 Henry IV , V.i. ; V.iii. ; 2 Henry IV , III.ii. ; IV.iii. ; V.i . ) . |
| 14 | Italy is famed for its salami , sausages and Parma hams ( see pp8–18 ) , its cheeses and olive oils , but there is still much about the cuisine that is relatively unknown . |
| 15 | If you do not choose the insurance policy that we have arranged with the Norwich Union , please ensure that you are fully protected against possible delays , as it is only through the policy that you have bought that compensation can be paid to you . |
| 16 | Jesus , in such a statement , is held to be unique , if only through the fact that this is the human of whom it must be said that God raised him . |
| 17 | Some of the most valuable ones do not themselves appear in other listings , and can often be found only through the institution that produced them ( the importance of organizations being a recurrent theme in subject bibliography ) . |
| 18 | The Vicar 's wife , who had parked on a yellow line while her gay husband went into the shop to get a treacle tart , got such a shock when Wayne stuck his big , hairy white face in through the window that she jumped out and ran away . |
| 19 | So much for the idea that two-tier pricing will somehow be too complicated . |
| 20 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 21 | and er , which we finished , and I would really just like to say that erm , thanks very much for the cooperation that we received from the offices generally across the authority . |
| 22 | So much for the claim that science does not involve causation . |
| 23 | The first idea is of a metaphorical and anthropomorphic kind , and the second and third also call out for analysis , if only for the reason that there are other non-causal pairs of things such that the first explains the second and the second depends on the first . |
| 24 | With the advent of Lloyd George , who as President of the Board proved to be no mean performer at the art of conciliation , the policy of promoting " permanent machinery " , industry by industry , for the settlement of disputes began to move into top gear , if only for the reason that no alternative policy seemed to be available . |
| 25 | The Colonial Secretary , Oliver Lyttleton , announced in October that all the proposals were accepted save only for the suggestion that the Gold Coast should at once be transferred from the Colonial Office to the Commonwealth Relations Office . |
| 26 | Only for the statement that Molla Fenari turned over the kadilik of Bursa to his son , Yusuf Bali , as naib , does Husameddin offer any source , this being a signature of Molla Husrev 's on a copy of a originally drawn up in late Jumada II 821/late May-early June 1418 attesting that " it " had been written by " Mawlana Sinan al-Din Yusuf Bali b. al-Mawla al-Fenari " . |
| 27 | This was a short-lived club , but important if only for the fact that it drew up the first Breed Standard in 1901 . |
| 28 | It is not quite so important to duplicate the reel , but it is still wise , if only for the fact that your spare spools are interchangeable on both reels . |
| 29 | In its flight from the French security services once the war in Europe had broken out , the Party had , if only inadvertently , operationalized its interest in the peasantry ; if only for the fact that , in leaving the towns , they were now living amongst them . |
| 30 | In its own way the co-operative was quite a success story if only for the fact that it had kept going more or less continuously for almost five years . |