Example sentences of "[verb] that this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 When he looked back later in life he did not think that this dark night was caused by what happened on the road at Godmanchester .
32 In case the reader should think that this small book is about to offer the solution to this problem , let it be stated immediately that a complete integration of all these different disciplinary approaches to the investment decision will probably take a considerable time and much research effort by a range of researchers .
33 ‘ You mean , ’ says Felicity , ‘ it makes you think that this whole society is morally ambiguous .
34 Where I differ from Bourdieu is that I do not think that this important distinction leads inevitably to absolute aesthetic relativism .
35 In publicising one 's own methods it becomes only a short step to maintaining that this personal success is general success and can be achieved only through this personal approach .
36 ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ we 'll just have to get to the house and start proving that this particular astrologer has her finger on the button , wo n't we ? ’
37 Voting six to three , the court ruled that this ultimate threat violated states ' rights .
38 It is noticeable that all these graves are found near the Pilgrims ' Way suggesting that this ancient road was being used as a highway by the Romans .
39 But how petty and unseemly are the semitransparent hints which keep appearing , like people spitting after a departing train , suggesting that this self-sacrificing collector was unscrupulous .
40 ‘ I regret that this whole matter could not have been handled in a more constructive manner . ’
41 Leith 's mouth fell open in surprise as she realised that this awful man thought she and Travis were sleeping together .
42 But Billingsley had clearly known about Hirondelle 's visit to Murder Cay , and I realised that this senior police officer had not come here to enquire into a crime , but to cover it up .
43 She did n't need to plead for long ; soon the authorities realised that this determined woman could look after students better than anyone .
44 While accepting that this lethal practice of placing 15 and 16-year-olds in prison must end for those on remand , the Home Secretary refuses to consider removing those serving sentences from the prison system .
45 Even in its inchoate beginnings , pop culture was forced to turn to the sexually divergent or avant-garde , for it was only in the spaces that they inhabited that this new world could be recognized and could develop .
46 This may serve to emphasise that this long-distance trade reflects political alliances and the organisation that lay behind it , as much as geographical location .
47 That particular single matter was not pursued by the ombudsman an and that therefore means that erm it is n't something that er he felt was a question of maladministration but I did want just to emphasise that this particular point , because in the more er i in the recent report to the Policy Resources Committee on ombudsman complaints , the number , and I ca n't recall exactly what the number was , but the number included in that report relating to planning matters was certainly higher than one , I think there were about half a dozen and what I wanted to take the opportunity of explaining was the , the majority of those all but the one that I 've now referred to , er where in fact relating to district matter planning applications and not to the County Council .
48 The author understands that this venerable client is about to be introduced into a Stock Exchange member firm .
49 While I am pleased to report that this particular source has not been replaced with high-quality material , suppliers of this and other ‘ green ’ materials should be warned that I am quite prepared to give them the widest publicity they 've ever had if they try fobbing gardeners off with sub-standard goods .
50 The young turk of theoretical physics could not have guessed that this very point in classical optics , probed by Wien , was to be of importance in one of the most fundamental papers he was subsequently to write .
51 It is intended that this new sponsorship will become an annual event .
52 He admitted that this financial capacity would be provided by fewer underwriting members .
53 However , after the spirited French defence of April 9th-11th , even von Mudra admitted that this new technique was not likely to succeed .
54 It is also recognized that this complex individual does not live in isolation but is in continual interaction with his or her environment , and that this must also be taken into account in both assessing the problem and planning the treatment .
55 Among the audience cited in the introduction are the ‘ environmentally concerned general public , but I fear that this growing band will be lost within the first 20 pages .
56 We further argued that this mass withdrawal of support from men had to happen quickly if the world were not to be destroyed by pollution or holocaust .
57 I have noticed that this frustrating experience usually occurs in promising conditions when you expect to catch fish , and when these bites begin they last for unusually long periods and happen very frequently .
58 It so happens that this troublesome question , or complex of questions , is not raised by the piece in Eliot 's selection that I shall take to represent Pound 's criticism at its irreplaceable best .
59 Now it happens that this particular part of the beaver 's brain , because of its position in the total wiring diagram , is involved in the beaver 's dam-building behaviour .
60 Structurally , we conclude that this crucial committee needed also to be related unambiguously and directly to both the Project Coordinating Team and the administration of the county inservice department .
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