Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [that] this " in BNC.
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1 | But the government has just announced that this staff concerned with employment advice will move back into the Department of Employment , to ensure that their work is more integrated with that of the staff paying benefits to the unemployed . |
2 | Sadly the loco is showing its age , and the GC has always said that this final six months is a matter of gently does it . |
3 | The industry has always claimed that this was a purely technical decision without any political overtones . |
4 | The Leftist Unity party is , in effect , led and controlled by the Spanish Communist Party , but Mr Anguita has wisely realised that this new name is less dangerous . ’ |
5 | Perhaps Paisiello hoped his ‘ Intermezzo ’ would achieve the fame equal to that of its predecessor ; in the event , confusion over names has often meant that this ‘ mark II ’ setting has been completely ignored . |
6 | It has now transpired that this money can not be guaranteed , and the estate may be sold instead to a private buyer . |
7 | Geoffrey Elton has consistently argued that this revolutionary new strategy was the brainchild of the recently appointed secretary to the privy council , Thomas Cromwell , who should thus be seen as the sole architect of the Henrician Reformation . |
8 | However , he has never stated that this was in fact the case . |
9 | He 'd always assumed that this was a piece of official terminology until one day he 'd asked what it meant , and found out that it stood for Another Fucking Drunk . |
10 | He 's keeping himself so busy , he 'd quite forgotten that this weekend is the 6th anniversary of the accident . |
11 | to see the family G P in Southwold I think that got things moving because I do n't they would have done anything , they 'd have just accepted that this is the end , you know , he 's gon na die in agony . |
12 | He noticed too that for the first time since he had arrived at the Cages there was a total silence , as if all the eagles , and all the imprisoned creatures thereabout had instinctively understood that this old eagle 's troubled painful words marked an end to a terrible life ; and perhaps in some strange way the beginning of something none dared hope might come to pass . |
13 | At Great Casterton I had suddenly discovered that this process held a hidden danger and that in the future this had to be avoided at all costs . |
14 | Under its constitution West Germany ( like Japan — see below ) could take no part in external military activities , and by Aug. 20 Chancellor Kohl had apparently accepted that this was a definitive barrier , the view of both Foreign Minister Genscher and Defence Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg ( both Free Democrats in Kohl 's Christian Democrat-led coalition ) . |
15 | Lucy had already decided that this would be the wisest course for her to take . |
16 | The Italian interior minister had already stipulated that this was the only way he could guarantee the security of the World Cup . |
17 | The Italian interior minister had already stipulated that this was the only way he could guarantee the security of the World Cup . |
18 | Sally-Anne had already checked that this was the only one of herself in the pile . |
19 | yes and I 've just verified that this witness agrees on that matter and that he has nothing to do with it , is that right ? |
20 | Liz had just announced that this conversation had convinced her , and she was going to get a hospital job of some sort , when Juliet suddenly remembered Nigel . |
21 | ‘ I 've already said that this was Dominic 's first appearance at a Circle function . |
22 | Henry had always assumed that this was due , on her part , to an entirely natural physical repugnance for him ; she moved away from him as one might move away from a bad smell or a dangerous horse . |
23 | He , after all , found her quite as repulsive as she found him and , as the two of them waltzed from oven to sink , from window to cutlery drawer , staring up , down , sideways , anywhere but at each other , Henry had always assumed that this was no more than the usual politesse of a failed English , suburban marriage . |
24 | I had always assumed that this sort of civilized dismay at barbarism was the monopoly of our cause . |
25 | I had always assumed that this song was either fictional or referred to events long ago , and Ricks ' talk contained nothing to contradict this . |
26 | Farrel had always thought that this was Ballater 's place . |
27 | He had quickly discovered that this was not the case ; the biggest problem facing gay people was the attitude of ‘ straight ’ people , and the difficulty of meeting others of like mind . |
28 | Well , we 've clearly seen that this is out in the open now and people are going to have to deal with it . |
29 | Madame Weber had clearly decided that this brilliant , if not particularly wealthy , young man would make an admirable son-in-law . |
30 | I had often felt that this smallholding would be an ideal place to live ; only a mile outside Darrowby , but secluded , and with this heart-lifting vista of river and fell . |