Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] that this [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reader will recall that I argued that this meant satisfactorily surmounting the three stages of psychosexual growth which psychoanalysis discovered long ago to be typical of most individuals in our culture . |
| 2 | I noticed that this did not feature in their party political broadcast , wrongly entitled ’ Made in Britain ’ and alleging that virtually nothing was made in Britain , when we not only have the successes mentioned by my hon. Friend the Member for Bury , South ( Mr. Sumberg ) in his constituency but export far more television sets than we import and make the best hi-fi in the world , and when one in ten personal computers sold in the world are made in this country — in Scotland . |
| 3 | In the picture shown in the photograph on the facing page , I chose a walnut oval frame with a gold line around the edge , and used a plain cream silk as the background , as I felt that this showed the roses to their best advantage . |
| 4 | I explained that this had come out during my long interview with Inspector Drew last night . |
| 5 | However , at out next meeting she agreed that this had been the problem . |
| 6 | Agnes never took part in such conversations ; she never spoke badly of Paul , even though she sensed that this alienated her somewhat from other women . |
| 7 | She indicated that this meant greater use of mixed arts/science Alevel programmes and of contrasting/complementary ASlevels , worth half an Alevel . |
| 8 | She saw that this had really caught the other girl 's imagination , and hurried to strike while the iron was hot . |
| 9 | It was only after the women had left that she thought to check the receipt book to make sure it had not been her duty to collect payment for today 's four lunches , then sighed with relief when she saw that this had been attended to at lunchtime by Jean . |
| 10 | However , she felt that this manifested itself nor only in the kinds of statements made and questions posed in interviews but also in day-to-day work in the school . |
| 11 | She said that this sounded fine . |
| 12 | They felt that this prevented other countries from ever catching up with her . |
| 13 | However , they felt that this did not grasp the nettle of community division and conflict between the two sections of the working class . |
| 14 | Although he hinted , without saying it explicitly , that German reunification could mean East Germany becoming part of the EC , he argued that this depended on the Twelve prospering and developing . |
| 15 | Although it is not stated explicitly in the constitution , in 1965 the Supreme Court decided that there was a constitutional right to personal privacy , and in Roe v. Wade ( 1973 ) it ruled that this included a woman 's decision regarding abortion . |
| 16 | Huszti said that while the APEH did require an ‘ open system ’ , but he claimed that this did not necessitate a Unix system , indicating that conformance to the X/Open Co Ltd XPG/3 branding standard might not be obligatory — even though the Hungarian government decreed that X/Open branding should be used in all government tenders back in August last year . |
| 17 | He discovered that this did not happen . |
| 18 | Gregory knew he was writing in a rustic style , and he thought that this had certain advantages in terms of its accessibility to the intended audience . |
| 19 | He thought that this solved the problem , but it did not — it was a silly , thoughtless and trivial glossing over of the essential differences in the text . |
| 20 | He insisted that this did not imply French dependence on foreign technology . |
| 21 | He stressed that this did not constitute a formal ceasefire , however , saying that a ceasefire would be achieved only if Iraq agreed to surrender all allied and Kuwaiti prisoners ; to provide maps of all minefields ; and to accept all relevant UN resolutions on the Gulf . |
| 22 | In response to my question he said that this included the establishment of a one-party system . |
| 23 | But it cautioned that this did not constitute an ozone " hole " , similar to that over Antarctica , as had been widely reported . |
| 24 | He suggested that this occurred because some of the early mammals took to the trees , and in that new environment smell became less important , while vision and neuromuscular control , and particularly the co-ordination of the two , became more important . |
| 25 | He explained that this meant that Britain was raising the matter in international forums and placing unnecessary pressure on China . |