Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [conj] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The record of this parliament is incomplete , but the recollection of contemporaries seems unequivocal , and in later , more difficult , circumstances parliament was to be reminded more than once that it had given its assent to the war . |
| 2 | Alex had thought more than once that he would run a million miles if his She showed any interest . |
| 3 | Sit with a right-wing , black-bashing , neo-fascist in a little pub in that great , arid and beautiful semi-desert , the Karoo , a kind of South African outback , and you will be told loudly and often that the blacks are getting ready to rise . |
| 4 | It has asserted again and again that it will not adopt Unix SVR4 outright , and even seemed to have thrown in its lot with the Open Software Foundation when the Advanced Computing Environment launched its initiative last year . |
| 5 | For instance , if the directors of the smaller company have had to issue consideration shares at a significant discount to the market price in order to persuade shareholders of the larger company to accept the offer the minority may argue that not only have they been diluted unfairly but also that this has resulted in control passing into the hands of third parties and that they are , effectively , investors in an entirely different company without having been given the opportunity to accept an offer or exercise their rights of challenge under CA 1985 , s430C . |
| 6 | Mr Powell was never to regain any sizeable base among Conservative MPs but Mr Tebbit , after leaving the Cabinet , has proved again and again that when combining with Mr Michael Heseltine or other factions within the party he can rally a significant number of MPs . |
| 7 | Referring to the theatre 's revolving stage , the Prince joked : ‘ I have never hoped more than now that I might revolve round there behind the scenes . ’ |
| 8 | Daisy had determined there and then that she would — somehow — see more of him . |