Example sentences of "that [pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 I did understand however that my oath to preserve the constitution to the best of my ability imposed upon me the duty of that nation of which the constitution is the organic law .
2 I hope that my successor enjoys the A. S. M. Presidency as much as I have .
3 Well I wan na make sure that if anything happens to me erm before the end of the policy that my daughter gets the money because
4 In order to be as free as possible , that my will have the greatest possible range consistent with the similar will of others , it is necessary that there be a way in which I may commit myself … .
5 The Minister will not be surprised to learn that my question concerns the regulatory environment of British Steel , in which the Government hold the golden share .
6 They demanded angrily that my father turn the car immediately so that the villages could be visited ‘ in the correct order ’ .
7 You will undoubtedly be aware that ‘ Green ’ is the marketing tool of the 90 's and that my department enforces the statutory measures which aim to protect consumers against misdescriptions and misleading claims by manufacturers .
8 I know , too , that my mother valued the people she met here , from the smiles of the young folk to the friends she made at the Senior Citizens ' Lunch Club and Meeting .
9 ‘ This shows that my family owned the land , ’ she said with a simplicity that might have left even a lawyer silent .
10 It is no cheaper per yard than permanent cattle-mesh fencing , but is so light and easy to erect that its versatility outweighs the cost .
11 Only when this phantasy is well on the way to realization as a practical mode of government does the citizen begin to notice that the state 's omnipresence means the total bureaucratization and control of life , that its omniscience dictates the need for total state surveillance , and that its omnipotence can only come about as a consequence of the total impotence of its subjects .
12 In spite of the loss of the money — at least temporarily — the army insisted last night that its work helping the needy and homeless would not suffer .
13 In contrast , McKinsey claims that its matrix covers the complete life-cycle , as illustrated by figures 4.3 and 4.4 .
14 Observers speculate that its decision to issue the ban now is connected with a desire to demonstrate adherence to international treaties , in an effort to bolster its bid to host the Olympics in the year 2000 .
15 It is the essence of consent that its actuality changes the normative situation .
16 Supporters of the third principle may claim that the reason rape is prohibited is that its perpetration deprives the raped of their chances to live according to their conception of the good .
17 His power fist was locked in wreckage … as Juron swung the body of the Emperor about so that its carapace faced the fury of the surviving Warlords .
18 New Democracy , led by Constantine Mitsotakis , has shown that its undertaking to rid the bureaucracy of party domination means merely replacing Pasok stalwarts in key state posts with its own loyal time-servers .
19 Everyone knew that its sound portended the death of someone in the house within the year .
20 Churchill favoured having just sufficient troops to make it impossible for the USSR to attack without the need to make such large preparations that its intention to start the Third World War would be self-evident .
21 It was even less palatable now that its strength made the taste discernible .
22 Make sure the food is set out in an attractive way so that its appearance makes the children excited .
23 This suggestion was , not surprisingly , refused by Mrs Thatcher , who , despite the fact that her Government used the guillotine in Parliament to ensure a jury can no longer have a say in the public interest , as they had in the trial of Clive Ponting , declared in a written reply to Baroness Ewart Biggs , that :
24 MAZZ USED TO ENJOY COMING TO SCHOOL UNTIL SOME OF THE KIDS FOUND OUT THAT HER SISTER HAS THE HIV VIRUS …
25 Were they cos I read this wife in Sanday said that her dad covered the coffins in black material .
26 One minute they were having a philosophical discussion , and the next a very physical encounter , in which Shelley felt that her companion had the greater advantage .
27 A woman at last night 's councillors ' gathering lamented that her nephew reached the age of three before seeing one .
28 What I did n't realise was that her holiday started the day after she 'd had dinner with me , she was going to Italy to look at churches with her beloved son .
29 She had drawn one leg up so that her thigh hid the base of her bellA from his view .
30 If you have embarked on this decision , entertaining friends at home may became increasingly difficult too , for your parent may look forward always to being present on these occasions , without realising for one moment that her daughter needs the opportunity sometimes to be able to relate to her friends alone , so that she can project her personality freely and share confidences and opinions with people of her own generation .
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