Example sentences of "in [adj] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in vain that she told herself he was a stranger , a man who had probably by now forgotten her . |
| 2 | The BBC 's coverage of the election caused great offence to Mr Major and senior Tories , who voiced concern in private that it wanted to see the return of a Labour government to safeguard its future . |
| 3 | While exploiting the conquered territories France constantly proclaimed in public that it had come to Indochina on a " mission civilisatrice " to help the backward nation into the light of the twentieth century . |
| 4 | It is in Anglo-Norman that we find the earliest evidence of the concept of fabliau in England , and it is appropriate , therefore , that our earliest English fabliau is labelled a " " fablel " " in an Anglo-Norman rubric . |
| 5 | In short that I had caused pain . |
| 6 | It could only get worse for poor Mr Collins as room and meal materialised , but at least he acknowledged of the Cornish in general that they had , ‘ no propensity to jeer at strangers ’ . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It 's also good I think for , for cricket in general that he 's got a pitch that helps him a bit on the fifth day and that 's how it should be . |
| 9 | I underpainted some details in red that I wanted to see through it . |
| 10 | Notice in particular that we set out the Keynesian theory more generally than we did the classical theory where we assumed no government and no foreign trade . |
| 11 | It is vital for lower-division players in particular that we rally round . ’ |
| 12 | Notice in particular that we have not used , anywhere in our analysis , the " shape " of the tubes T and S , so we can expect a similar analysis to hold for all homoclinic orbits to the origin which occur in the Lorenz equations . |
| 13 | their own back benches in rural counties are kicking up so much in Somerset and Hampshire in particular that they 've had to back down . |
| 14 | Although as she changed from bus to bus she was free at last of the accusing voices , she had time for a number of second thoughts , wishing in particular that she had put on other clothes , and had had her hair cut . |
| 15 | Were there any in particular that you liked ? |
| 16 | Can you find a link with something in particular that you found intimidating or menacing in the conflict , to anything of significance in your past ? |
| 17 | You could obviously play when you went to Joe , so what was it in particular that you wanted to learn from him ? |
| 18 | ’ Lewis was especially grateful that Coghill was so appreciative of Dymer 's ‘ spiritual experiences ’ ; and in particular that he approved of the theme of ‘ redemption by parricide ’ which Lewis feared ‘ would seem simply preposterous and shocking ’ . |
| 19 | There were two such concepts in particular that I felt I had to include . |
| 20 | There was one field in particular that I had made some good finds on and I had searched this piece of land time and time again . |
| 21 | Well , actually there are lots , but there 's one in particular that I want to talk about . |
| 22 | These positions have it in common that they express a view about how company law should regulate corporate power in the public interest : by introducing social welfare considerations as explicit decision-making criteria , or by excluding them and relying instead on the benign effects of the invisible hand , guided where necessary by external legal controls . |
| 23 | These entities have in common that they consist primarily of a length of nucleic acid ( DNA or RNA ) , and can multi ply only within living cells , prokaryotic or eukaryotic . |
| 24 | The learning outcomes in these modules have so much in common that it seems inappropriate to have three teachers teaching them in three separate classrooms . |