Example sentences of "that [noun sg] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 All that she could identify as remaining of herself was the Jew ; she would never leave unpaid or transfer her spiritual account , if for no other reason than that payment safeguarded what little survived of her identity .
2 However , its location and release of new energies within a literary text are based on discoveries of how that text negotiated its own culture .
3 It is to fail in other words , to understand that literature can not simply be reduced to ideology , that literature has its own specificity , and that it consequently " reflects " the social process in a highly complex and mediated form .
4 The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way .
5 Locke obviously recognized the implausibility of supposing that experience gives us these pieces of knowledge ; experience can not account for their certain applicability to all wholes , all numbers , or all promises .
6 He thought , but did not say , that murder provided its own dreadful excitement for those who neither mourned nor were directly concerned and that people were commonly indulgent to those who helped provide the entertainment .
7 However , it may be that management has its own objective , or is forced into one by its shareholders , so that the state may find it needs to impose additional constraints to mould that objective to its own desires .
8 That diary says it all .
9 I could n't see why , because apparently the kid is looked after by a local nursemaid , who had taken it off that day to visit her own family .
10 What in their different ways a , a , an Eliot , a Kafka or a Beckett — what they have had to come to terms with his the death of a tenacious pervasive yet curiously imprecise myth that somehow writing was different , that the masters of the past could in some way overcome this limitedness , that writing carried its own justification .
11 Charlie 's office was small and poky and lightless and overcrowded , but the number of possible hiding places was limited and it seemed that she-d tried them all .
12 I loved her and I loved Sam and that bitch killed them both ! ’
13 Now lastly er just to er just to indicate that virtue has its own reward , there 's the record operating cash generation for you to see and on that note I 'll pass you over to James .
14 But the form of that narcissism tells us more about men 's love of men : it is masculinity in general that they love , and there is " a contradictory corollary in the iconography of miners — it both suggests and suppresses sexuality .
15 Mum , but it 's tricky because when , when you chop that way , and then that way chop it that way it 's all
16 You recall what that minstrel told us some weeks back , Ralf ?
17 That tap sorted us both out . ’
18 However , the most notable feature of these accounts is not so much their dating , as the apparent belief in St Augustine 's , where Goscelin spent the last years of his life , that Cnut visited them both on the way to and from Rome .
19 Will you tell that gaoler to give me some wine ? ’
20 I would have concluded Herr Bremann was suffering from some serious illness , but for certain remarks his lordship made at that time assuring me this was not so .
21 Everybody whom we met at that time remembered you all with great affection .
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