Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They bear this responsibility not only that the patients may receive safe and competent nursing care but that the nurses working in those settings are not rendered vulnerable by excessive pressure . |
| 2 | A bad year was a disaster to the small peasant while it might well benefit the large farmers or merchants who could store grain for ten years , ‘ observing this rule so consistently that they would pawn their last jewels or load their lands with mortgages until years of high prices ’ . |
| 3 | They have pursued this dream so fiercely that they can not afford to admit any self-doubt . |
| 4 | The highest type of firework last year if it was specified was the sparkler remarkably enough and we would make this point very seriously that parents tend to give children sm very small children sparklers and they must remember tha that these things are fireworks they are dangerous they do get red hot er they must supervise them at all times when they give them sparklers cos they may wave them around they may se set somebody else 's clothing on fire with them they may get the sparks in their eyes if they get too close to them er and one particular danger of course is that they they may get hold of en the hot end when the firework has finally extinguished and they think it 's all finished with . |
| 5 | ‘ He gave me six points for this country so clearly that I saw them as if on a black-board and could simply copy them down . ’ |
| 6 | Anyway , she 's got the hots for this feller down there that she used to go out with he 's about forty eight or something like that but She pref , preferred |
| 7 | ‘ We felt it was important to try and make the programme last longer this time around so that the friendships made are n't lost . ’ |