Example sentences of "that [adv] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gave the office details of Mr. Docherty 's next of kin — his mother in Hemsworth — and said that presumably any outstanding benefit should be paid to her . |
| 2 | It admits that remarkably few black students have passed through its school . |
| 3 | Some writers on cyclical theories explicitly held out the hope that , although the world was in decline , the wheel would turn again so that eventually another Golden Age would repeat the idyllic conditions of the remote past . |
| 4 | Martin Bell located settlements of the Beaker period of the Bronze Age in these sediments , suggesting that perhaps many more lie buried in valleys elsewhere . |
| 5 | Does this mean that only this small area is to be subject to the prohibition ? |
| 6 | An alternative very different conclusion which some might draw from the method of isolation is that only some vast whole like that of planet earth and all life on it at large can have intrinsic value . |
| 7 | When he refused , and persisted in his lofty , tolerant , self-satisfaction , she understood that only some drastic gesture would persuade him of her seriousness . |
| 8 | On the issue of economic integration , delegates heard that only some dozen states had so far opted to adhere to the treaty instituting an African Economic Community ( AEC ) , which had been a focus for optimism at the OAU 1991 summit . |
| 9 | On the issue of economic integration , delegates heard that only some dozen states had so far opted to adhere to the treaty instituting an African Economic Community ( AEC ) , which had been a focus for optimism at the OAU 1991 summit . |
| 10 | The result is that only those negative regulations , restrictive in nature , contained in a s.52 agreement may be enforced against successors in title who have notice of such an agreement . |
| 11 | The fact that so many modern creatures utilize oxygen in respiration , and indeed now rely upon it ( so that animals quickly suffocate in its absence ) , is a fine example of evolution adapting creatively . |
| 12 | The fact that so many new titles are appearing suggests that publishers now reckon that video is getting established in language institutes . |
| 13 | I found that so many new people had come into the scheme at the last moment that I was now four from the end . |
| 14 | Now that so many other pubs sell cask ale , I feel it is worth reminding people to continue supporting those which pioneered the trend . |
| 15 | The importance of schemes like Options is shown by the fact that so many other car makers have rushed to follow Ford 's lead ’ |
| 16 | Why is it that so many young bands want to write The Stone Roses ' second album ? |
| 17 | Mr Salmon told me that he 'd heard the best barrows were being sold off in the Old Kent Road , on account of the fact that so many young lads were heeding Kitchener 's cry and joining up to fight for King and country . |
| 18 | It was obviously written as encouragement to the soldiers and families separated during the long years of the Second World War , but it seemed to express the yearning that so many young men must have felt when they were far from their families , desolate and frightened : |
| 19 | It is difficult for us now to understand how it was that so many serious thinkers in those days were prophetically-minded . |
| 20 | He recognizes , and indeed one is forced to recognize , from the mere fact that so many strong beliefs are contradictory , that very much in human belief is delusion . |
| 21 | I detest the fact that so many famous paintings have been moved in the past , against the wishes of their creators ; and that the transfer of ‘ Guernica ’ has been justified on the grounds that it belongs to the State . |
| 22 | Above all , it is sad that so many educated people have hardened themselves against science , because if they had not , and if instead of floundering historians who have never heard of Joseph Priestley and Erasmus Darwin , and effete scholars of English who have never heard of history , we had Renaissance men , then science might be more controllable , more easily and naturally directed to the fulfilment of human aims : an agent of democracy rather than ( as it so often has been ) of rule by military or commercial despotism . |
| 23 | She could be quite fiery , was wary of journalists , had the touch of insecurity that so many successful broadcasters possess , and was probably more relaxed on screen than off . |
| 24 | At least one bookseller remarked to me that so many ex-library books had come on to the market in the last few years that he had begun to realise what it must have been like when the great monastic libraries were being dispersed . |
| 25 | It would be unreasonable to expect the reader to believe that so many professional scientists and administrators could be taken in to such an extent as the tale required . |
| 26 | The hon. Gentleman and I might be able to agree that it is not unadjacent to the fact that so many inner London authorities are controlled by the Labour party . |
| 27 | ‘ I feel almost guilty that so many good things are happening to us , when such a lot of people are having a bad time , ’ Sarah said . |
| 28 | A big , glossy hardback with lavish colour pictures , it is handsome enough but now that so many general cookbooks include first-class vegetarian recipes it seems an expensive extra . |
| 29 | I am glad that so many more knitters are using double jacquard as it does make a super skirt . |
| 30 | People must realise that the Ryder Cup has grown enormously and that so many more things must be considered . |