Example sentences of "that [prep] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is very important to emphasise that in drawing up these formal treaties covering the limitation and control of the methods and means of warfare , those involved did not see themselves as creating new rules , but as codifying existing principles and specifying how they were to apply to the rapidly changing conditions of warfare produced by political and technological developments .
2 We further believe that in carrying out these arrangements we enhance the company 's reputation , its quality of product , flexibility and responsibility within the market place , together with its personal service and image .
3 It may be that in weighing up all relevant factors , extending an existing quarry would be preferable to the wholesale removal of an old tip .
4 It may be that in weighing up all relevant factors , extending an existing quarry would be preferable to the wholesale removal of an old tip .
5 Yet they equally commonly affirm the observation that by taking on additional ‘ jobs ’ from which they derive real enjoyment and satisfaction , their energy and resources seem , paradoxically , to be replenished rather than further drained .
6 However , it is hoped that by bringing in additional path material it will be possible to reopen it by Easter , with access being limited to certain ‘ clean ’ areas .
7 What would you say to the criticism that by opening up new routes you simply add to the problem of over capacity , and so there 's less money for everyone ?
8 I believe that by arguing along these lines socialists may be able to raise more popular support than by arguing for ‘ nationalisation ’ and ‘ planning ’ in the abstract .
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