Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason I went into physics and what I try to inculcate is that the ideas themselves are interesting and that seems to me to be the main justification for it , so that when people try and justify scientific research by saying it 's good for the economy , the country and so on , or who knows what applications are going to come of it , I 'm inclined to sit rather quietly when that 's said because I 'm not convinced that some of the research that is done nowadays can have any practical application at all in that direct sense . |
| 2 | But though none might be prepared to go so far as that , all British parties would quickly realize that apparent discrimination against women in their lists would do them a lot of harm . |
| 3 | The implication here is , that a man desists from killing animals out of fear that he may be killing a reincarnated soul , but while it may be possible to draw that conclusion , the principle of identity clearly goes much deeper than that , and in fact it could be said to contradict Tillich 's suggestion since that is no more than enlightened self-interest . |
| 4 | Creating our own reality goes much deeper than that . |
| 5 | What I feel goes much deeper than that . |
| 6 | Outlining goes much deeper than that , and can become quite complex , dealing with the way you can handle 3d spreadsheets ( not , I hasten to add , Excel 's , but those from another , competing manufacturer , whose 3d spreadsheets can be imported directly ) . |
| 7 | The state is , in effect , assuming a parental responsibility , although the role of the state in the education of children goes much further than that , of course . |
| 8 | And indeed the anthropomorphism of the sociobiologists goes much further than that since they regularly employ a language which derives directly from the ideology of twentieth-century capitalism : investment , costs , benefits are central elements in their vocabulary . |
| 9 | Nicholas Cruz though goes much further than that . |
| 10 | Nicholas Cruz though goes much further than that . |
| 11 | In most countries , the governmental and political concern with the environment has come somewhat later than that of scientists or concerned lay people : the early development of the Green Party in the Federal Republic of Germany is something of an exception . |
| 12 | The velum develops from the same embryonic segment as the mandibular arch , and part of its skeleton is located more medially than that of subsequent arches . |
| 13 | The issue should be considered more widely than that , though Ash croft and Love ( 1988 ) showed that acquisition of Scottish firms tended on average to increase sales and have no effect on overall employment . |
| 14 | International trade in goods was liberalised far sooner than that in financial services . |
| 15 | ‘ Unless of course you 're intending to disappear even sooner than that . ’ |
| 16 | I mean longer ago than that . |
| 17 | The evolution of the philosophy behind family planning during the last twenty years has moved rather quicker than that of soil conservation so that the present thinking and problems may indicate that in general terms , this critique of conservation policy is not new , but the transfer of ideas merely overdue . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't need it but I 'll do much better than that . |
| 19 | Even if a business was very efficient , he said , it was difficult to generate gross margins of more than 28% , whereas an efficient company in the fast-growing network market could do much better than that . |
| 20 | But the future of this airline could be decided much sooner than that , and with it the levels of service and fares we can all expect on long haul flights . |
| 21 | The sound in " key " is said further forward than that in " car " , but the difference is not contrastive , i.e. the words could never mean anything else if you should happen to use the " wrong k " . |
| 22 | Despite what seemed to be a nice little boom , British productivity had grown more slowly than that of any comparable European country : 40 per cent compared with Germany 's and Italy 's 150 per cent , not to consider Japan 's 400 per cent . |
| 23 | Ardeshir Zahedi had done far better than that . |
| 24 | Even if our ministries do not take that form of living as radically as that , incarnation does challenge each of us to apply the message of Christ . |
| 25 | I do not know whether it will break as easily as that . |
| 26 | ‘ Could you do no better than that ? |
| 27 | It might have done considerably better than that . |
| 28 | Although some of the distinctive lexis of the London variety of Jamaican Creole may have its origins in Rasta speech , there is no clear evidence that Rastafarian influence on the structure of the Creole goes any further than that . |
| 29 | And the the moment that that sort of sole had worn off that the shoe repairer had put on it was n't allowed to go any further than that , it was taken off and another one put on . |
| 30 | Strictly on P P G two terms er because of the effect er on the greenbelt , but I would n't want to go any further than that , that 's my impression , Mr Curtis will undoubtably correct me if I 'm wrong . |