Example sentences of "that the [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | is that the milky bar I gave him ? |
| 2 | He should have gone forever once the drug testers in Seoul four years ago established that the boastful arm he raised to Carl Lewis was actually saluting a lie . |
| 3 | It was because the parties had all analysed the nature of the problem we had to decide in the same way that it was agreed at the outset of the hearing before us that the central question we had to answer was this : in what capacity are High Court judges sitting when they sit as visitors to the Inns of Court in disciplinary cases ? |
| 4 | These societies and many others support completely Marx 's central point : that the conceptualization of productive activity is totally integrated with other social relations in pre-capitalist societies and that the sharp boundary we draw between labour and other activities is absent . |
| 5 | Suppose that the macroeconomic model we are estimating states that consumption expenditure in period t depends upon what people in period t — 1 expect their income will be in period t , that is : where C t is desired consumption expenditure , is expected income , t is a random error with zero mean and constant variance , α is a constant , and α : 1 is the marginal propensity to consume ( MPC ) out of expected income . |
| 6 | Yes , this is exactly one of the reasons we had a crisis last last time was because erm we did n't know that the then director I 'm sure did n't know what , what was happening . |
| 7 | She soothed herself with the thought that the small deception she was about to practise was not the only reason for her attack of nerves : her own college in London , housed in a nondescript modern block , had nothing at all in common with the medieval gateway in front of her . |
| 8 | I appreciate that the long term we gain as far as that property , yeah ? |
| 9 | We agree that the specific algorithm we used wold have been inappropriate if we were interested in examining seasonal or short-term changes in primary production , not because the algorithm does not include a grazing term but because it does not include terms for irradiance and quantum efficiency . |
| 10 | Or how about if he realised that the real reason I had been looking ‘ better ’ lately had something to do with a £6.99 bargain hair colourant from Clairol ? |
| 11 | I have come to appreciate over the years , however , that the extra material they provide makes a great safety net . |
| 12 | District councillors are under no illusion that the extra cash they are providing is enough to solve the problem entirely . |
| 13 | Lord Merlyn-Rees — Home Secretary from 1976-79 — told the programme : ‘ I do believe as time goes on , watching the great influence of television on children , that they begin to believe that the normal life they lead is not normal , that what they see on the television and on the film is something they ought to emulate . ’ |
| 14 | On the spur of the moment , Matilda decided that the one person she would like to confide in was Miss Honey . |
| 15 | What could be more devastating than discovering that the one man you relied on has blown your world apart ? |
| 16 | How tragic that the one man she trusted and felt close to should have deceived her . |
| 17 | If one picks out some of the chief things which are good , one may find that the one thing they seem to have in common is that they are pleasurable experiences . |
| 18 | Paul tells him about how John never got to go to Disneyland when he was little , and all his life John 's wanted to go , and Paul 's decided that the one thing they have to do for him is to take him to Disneyland . |
| 19 | My impression was that I was only getting a small part of his attention , that he was profoundly preoccupied and that the one thing he wanted was to be left alone . ’ |
| 20 | Amateurism was scrapped at the same moment that the imperial structure it had helped to sustain was itself wound up . |
| 21 | What we mean by this is that the lexical sub-system we use for recognising printed words in reading may be different from the sub-system we use for producing printed words in writing . |
| 22 | The western slopes of the Annalong Valley are a superb vantage points to watch shepherds and dogs in action , and if your itinerary always includes a stop for a mug of tea then be warned that the only tea-shop I know of in the area is in the park at the bottom of Silent Valley . |
| 23 | The foreman , Ricky Hill , said afterwards that the only problem they had was in deciding exactly when Mr Bakker began the pattern of fraud . |
| 24 | I have to tell them that the only way we can meet our targets is an absolute freeze . |
| 25 | It 's my considered opinion that the only way we can do that is by an E H O , and we will find , eventually , that we will suffer continued short-fall in terms of ultra high-risk inspection . |
| 26 | This kind of police misbehaviour encourages many Brazilians to believe that the only way they can deal with crime is to fight fire , so to speak , with fire . |
| 27 | Someone who had worked closely with Ian Paisley in the 1950s claimed that he had once joked that the only way they would get anywhere would be if they went to gaol for the Protestant cause . |
| 28 | Yet he was endlessly intrigued with himself , and he decided early on that the only way he could make his mark was to be Decidedly Different . |
| 29 | No one could go into his yard without a cane — which he appeared to be terrified of — and the viciousness he displayed when anyone was near his food was so extreme that the only way he could be fed was to throw his food over the fence ! |
| 30 | What they ‘ d just seen was an excerpt from his full-length film Is There Sex After Death ? , a blue movie parody that he ‘ d made on a very tight budget — so tight in fact that the only way he could think of promoting it was to call a press conference — of a sort ! |