Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It seemed to Woodcock that Minton recognised this aspect of his nature almost before he himself did .
2 It is possible that Minton chose this subject , in which the relevance of the Crucifixion is cancelled out by the attention given to a game of chance , as an expression of his own despair at the malignancy of fate .
3 Nobody , no scientist anyway , would or could deny that Lucy had this propensity to an extraordinary degree , of this the Magistrate was sure .
4 This head has the typically Iberian ear , with a scroll or shell-like shape at the top , but it is grotesquely exaggerated in size — a comparison of a side view of this head with a watercolour in the Museum of Modern Art in New York shows that Picasso found this feature of it particularly fascinating .
5 We might infer simply that Nietzsche supposed this aspect was the most likely to interest the general public .
6 Jenna was a bit surprised that Alain knew this man and the fact that he knew him was n't making him any more gracious , either .
7 The difference is that Chomsky acknowledges this fact and accordingly expresses his views with appropriate caution .
8 You can not , in isolation from church doctrine , and in isolation from the plain facts of literary history , say that Jesus said this ming or that thing .
9 We have seen that Jesus gave this Spirit to his disciples in virtue of , and subsequent to , his death and resurrection .
10 The good news is that Martina called this morning and we 're having lunch tomorrow .
11 Moreover , Neumann fails to mention that Mozart marks this movement Allegro ( Allegretto in the first draft ) .
12 For the writer of Chronicles , it is now impossible for this later Jewish community to say that God sent this punishment — it must have been the devil .
13 The reason we know that God recognises this dimension in the human personality is that he goes to such great lengths to make it very clear that he loves us , and one of his primary commands to us is that we must love one another .
14 The idea of the unchanging east was widespread in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century thought and it seems that Marx accepted this view , although it has subsequently been shown to be misleading .
15 It was in 1977 and ‘ 78 that McEvoy won this title before Ronan Rafferty beat him for the first ( and only ) time in nearly 30 matches for England .
16 It is interesting that Hahnemann discovered this method of dissolving insoluble materials such as gold , silver , platinum and so on long before colloid chemistry was ever dreamt of .
17 Good comparative illustrations , including a gratifying number of contemporary engravings , means that Watteau survives this assault .
18 There is just about enough annalistic evidence to suggest that Charles operated this system at least in the second half of his reign .
19 It is even possible that Innocent commissioned this collection .
20 It is in the second part of the book that Yockey extends this theory to problems in molecular biology .
21 ‘ What is new in the book is that we 've produced surviving British intelligence officers of senior rank who make it clear that Popov had this information and was specifically sent to the US to impart it . ’
22 It silenced Maggie most of all because she had assumed that Felipe guarded this secret and she had never mentioned it to Mitch .
23 It was not until fifty years after the great fire which had swept it all away that Eadmer wrote this description of what he had seen as a small boy of about seven .
24 It is even possible that James saw this programme as a means of creating a reservoir of manpower , from which — as in the time of Judas Maccabeus — an army might be created .
25 There can be no disputing the fact that Luke includes this story for one main reason .
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