Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I do actually that we talk a lot about sustainability floor space . |
| 2 | ‘ I want nothing left here that David Bellamy would n't approve of , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke ordered as the wind whisked her flounces up to display her silk Marks & Spencer camiknicks with elasticated waist and cotton-lined double gusset . |
| 3 | ‘ I expect she realizes now that Prince Edward is lost to her for ever ! ’ |
| 4 | What help us , we we 'll go to we 'll direct the questions to different people erm and if you agree , just say you agree so that we do n't have er erm a session of people just rec reciting what everybody else has said , but if we start with you erm Jim , sorry I ca n't see the |
| 5 | Let me stress again that the shame is not that people have doubts , but that they are ashamed of them . |
| 6 | Abu Jaber said that " the Palestinian people must be allowed to exercise their right of self-determination in their ancestral homeland " and added : " Let me speak plainly that Jordan has never been Palestine and will not be so . " |
| 7 | Let me emphasize here that functionalists are happy to accept that many of our mental states are associated with conscious awareness . |
| 8 | To start with , and for the record , let me state emphatically that , while I 'm familiar with the name of Claudio Parmiggiani , I am not familiar with work by this artist , never saw his exhibitions in Milan or Bologna either actually or in reproduction , and did my installations with zero knowledge of the cited installation . |
| 9 | Iii case this book should be read by some fundamentalist searching for straws to prop up his prejudices , let me state categorically that all my experience ( such as it is ) has led me to an unqualified acceptance of evolution by natural selection as a sufficient explanation for what I have seen in the fossil record . |
| 10 | If this sounds a strange gospel coming from a theologian , let me say immediately that there is so much in the Bible about the awfulness , the cruelty and the unfaithfulness of human kind that we may be sometimes justified in wondering why God continues to love us at all . |
| 11 | But let me say here that that was just how it looked to me at the time ; that there was a nice logic to it , that Boy 's beginning matched O 's ending , that Boy 's first night was O's last , or it certainly would have been his last if Boy had not fallen into his arms . |
| 12 | Let me say here that nothing could be further from the truth . |
| 13 | And let me say now that I have been impressed by certain of the arguments I have heard here . |
| 14 | If you were not contacted please let me know so that it never happens again . |
| 15 | ‘ Even though he is still on our books , there is nothing we can do , especially if the French take action and stop him playing now that he has been recognised . |
| 16 | Suffice it to say here that the law in this area has been roundly condemned by the courts as being of ‘ inordinate complexity exceeding the worst excesses of a taxing statute ’ . |
| 17 | Suffice it to say here that a payment which is large in relation to salary is unlikely to be viewed as falling within the first category . |
| 18 | The history of the Friesian in the UK is given in the British section and the full story of the Holstein type is given in the American section : suffice it to say here that the Holstein originated from Dutch black-and-whites imported first of all by Dutch settlers in the New World during the second half of the nineteenth century . |
| 19 | Suffice it to say here that the centrepiece of that part of our discussion will be the idea that normality and psychosis are essentially continuous with each other and that healthy varieties in thinking style and the disposition to psychotic breakdown substantially overlap , indeed may be identical . |
| 20 | Suffice it to say here that , during enculturation , individuals acquire , first , an image of themselves as helpless and dependent in a hostile and malevolent world that it is largely beyond their ability to control and , second , a set of habits and expectations that lead them to seek and expect aid and comfort from others in times of distress . |
| 21 | Suffice it to say here that teachers today feel themselves to be pulled , both by external forces and by their own internal beliefs , in several incompatible directions . |
| 22 | Suffice it to say here that the word ‘ feudal ’ is used frequently and loosely in relation to Japan , and this use has been based either on the existence in Japan of certain features associated with European feudalism , such as a military code of honour , or on a specific interpretation of the relations of production in Japanese society before the late nineteenth century . |
| 23 | Suffice it to say here that unemployment rates in all advanced industrial societies rose substantially during this period ; the optimism of the 1950s and 1960s was replaced by general pessimism about future economic prospects in individual countries and in the world in general ; and all this after a period of unprecedented growth in public expenditure on education and health in all advanced industrial countries . |
| 24 | The significance of this fact will be dealt with later ; suffice it to say here that the effect of the listing arrived at by the formulators of the received tradition is to raise this perfectly acceptable and important generalization to the status of an unbroken rule , to smooth away all complications and to present a perfectly articulated chain of Muftis , all of whom remained in office until their deaths . |
| 25 | Suffice it to say here that the evidence to support the general proposition that higher taxes undermine the work ethic is largely inconclusive . |
| 26 | Suffice it to say here that all modern central heating boilers can provide domestic hot water via an indirect hot water cylinder or , with a combination boiler , instantaneously . |
| 27 | Suffice it to say here that one can define a quantity E(k) , where k is the magnitude of the wave number , such that |
| 28 | ‘ Inevitable ’ is a word that historians should use sparingly , if at all , in relation to complex historical phenomena such as the failure and collapse of political regimes ; suffice it to say therefore that in the case of the Spanish Republic failure was always more likely than survival . |
| 29 | Suffice it to observe meanwhile that no great arithmetical nous is required to work out a formula indicating the limit of the WGMS 's capacity to rectify anomalies . |
| 30 | Let us suppose also that a price of 37s. would tempt buyers for only 600 quarters ; while another hundred could be sold at 36s. , and yet another two hundred at 35s . |