Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] that [det] particular [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , recent research has shown that this particular anecdote is unsubstantiated .
2 I emphasise this point because popular topographical books still tend to suggest that any particular place is sited where it is for defence reasons , or because it is near a source of water .
3 Figure 6.1 Experiments are needed to confirm that any particular structure of behaviour pattern functions as a signal .
4 General practitioners are best placed to ensure that this particular specification in the patient 's charter is met .
5 ‘ 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 ? ’
6 If you had known that that particular swim faced due west you may well have chosen another .
7 He ordered more beer : but the maid was just as absorbed in her task and besides , though Hope always boasted to himself that no woman was unattractive to a man who knew how to look , he had to admit that this particular maid of the Swan was not immediately seductive : she was excessively talk , awkwardly balanced , lank and thin-haired and a wart took away most of the attraction from her nose .
8 He had to admit that this particular client hardly added to the general decorative smartness of the place .
9 Others , such as Engels ( 1972 ) , have argued that this particular form of domestic oppression exists in order that men may be sure that they pass such property as they possess to their heirs without fear of it going to the sons of other men .
10 Sometimes it is made plain that the Israelites were not directly affected by these disasters , but we have to say that this particular Egypt hardly sounds the sort of place to romanticize about !
11 I could not help feeling that this particular meeting of ours proved a milestone , at least for me ; and thereafter I found it easier to get through to him , as in after years I sometimes needed to do , on that wavelength .
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