Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb -s] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any other situation the worst thing that can occur is that nothing happens at all . |
| 2 | I WAS glad to see that someone has at last taken a stand on the cheap labour schemes connected with the TEC system . |
| 3 | It is only after a long period of counselling that she has at last realised that she has to drop her charge against her father , and to forgive him for not being the person that she longed he should be . |
| 4 | Still hammering away , the Institute has the satisfaction of knowing that it has at last brought home to the Ministry of Health , within whose purview this question comes , that things are not what they ought to be , and Dr Eichholz , who has just retired from the Chief Inspectorate of Special Schools , is at its request making a special enquiry . |
| 5 | In fact , the Report makes clear that it aims at much more . |
| 6 | Whether Josquin and his fellow Northerners active in Italy are properly to be regarded as ‘ Renaissance ’ figures , a question that he ponders at some length , is at bottom a non-issue . |
| 7 | The evidence suggests ( Maxwell , 1977 ; DES 1975 , 1978 ) that what happens at this stage is very often simply copying . |
| 8 | Thus , as far as the spadefoot is concerned , it is quite possible that what appears at first sight to be a random collection of toads arbitrarily mating with anything and everything is actually an ordered process . |