Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clibber and Butterworth ; how odd that I cans till remember their names . |
| 2 | Take , for example , the perceptual experience that I have while looking at this bunch of carnations arranged in a vase on the table in the middle of the room . |
| 3 | Only that she left as arranged , likening |
| 4 | Even if it meant disturbing her , waking her so that she cried when put down again , she must be lifted up in Alice 's arms , held close to her and kissed goodbye . |
| 5 | The Brahms reading , above all , suggests all Ferrier 's attributes — the total conviction that she projected when singing in her own language , the generosity of tone and phrase , the inner passion . |
| 6 | The roughness that you feel while moving the fingers suddenly disappears . |
| 7 | One feels while reading these pages something of the pleasure that one feels while watching Gone With the Wind for the n th time . |
| 8 | The experimental context in which the behavioural understanding of cognition developed involved such a presupposition : we understand the rat 's or the pigeon 's behavioural repertoire because we see it in the context of a physical layout that we take as given . |
| 9 | SERAFIN : Yes , you see , I have been attempting to identify and generalize the various things that we perceive as affecting or as constituting the quality of life . |
| 10 | Secondly , in determining the language units to be used some form of categorisation takes place so that we decide whether to call the agent Fred' , or ‘ the fat boy ’ , or ‘ Paul 's son ’ or ‘ he ’ . |
| 11 | It is with hindsight that we decide whether to judge the success of our random conglomeration as a swimmer or as a flyer . |
| 12 | When the naive inductivist , and many other empiricists , assume that there is something unique given to us in experience that can be interpreted in various ways , they are assuming , without argument and in spite of much evidence to the contrary , some one-to-one correspondence between the images on our retinas and the subjective experiences that we have when seeing . |
| 13 | Andy Payton and Stuart Slater showed , for example , that they may now have come to terms with the tribal ritual that is entitled to pass their understanding until time and circumstances dictate that they become as wound up as the rest . |
| 14 | In the process of doing so , they bill the user for any Cellnet or Vodafone services that they use while making calls . |
| 15 | Its main focus is on helping people find solutions to current work problems , but in such a way that they learn whilst doing this . |
| 16 | Some anthropologists ( notably Dickemann 1979 ) have interpreted human societies on the assumption that people act so as to maximise their inclusive fitness ; i.e. that they behave as predicted by kin selection theory , with the added assumption that individuals know , at least approximately , their degree of relatedness to other members of their society . |
| 17 | Perhaps by then the Government may have some strategy that will provide work for the million or so unemployed that it overlooks while compiling the official figures . |
| 18 | It allows the user to create their own show and preview the show at any stage to check that it works as expected . |
| 19 | In this article I would like to have a look at the nuts and bolts of his style , with the emphasis being shifted to the devices that he uses as opposed to the specific parts that he plays . |
| 20 | The male does not attack it but , when mounting the tiny animal , simply performs the perfectly normal neck-bite that he employs when copulating with a female . |
| 21 | The aircraft Crew Chief had a routine that he followed when opening the bomb doors and he always stood in the same place ; fairly adjacent to one of the doors . |
| 22 | Young wheat especially , so pure and tender , woke in him the same emotion that he had when observing the face of a sleeping baby . |
| 23 | Clough jnr was generally an irrelevance ; once more , it seems that he struggles when faced by defenders who can react faster than he thinks . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , even he was daunted by the sparse length of turf ( with few plants ) that he inherited when moving into his house three years ago . |
| 25 | But it is this commercial work that he sees as fulfilling a far more important function — it is the means by which he is able to fund his own personal projects . |
| 26 | Looking at the age of the sexual revolution he isolates a set of changes that he views as having been particularly significant in shaping the period . |
| 27 | In answer to a question from me to that effect , he said in his charming way with the little smile that he wears when replying : " We shall have to look at it . " |