Example sentences of "that they [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that they arranged for a petition from the inhabitants of Southwark , complaining about those who had welcomed the Palatines , to be presented to the Commons on the same day that they brought in the bill of repeal , suggests that contemporary politicians ( unlike some modern-day historians ) did believe that popular pressure could have a powerful impact on events at Westminster . |
| 2 | The sole result was that they brought back a hatred of all Europeans , except the Germans , whose courage they admired . |
| 3 | Sometimes the skilled were actually a species of sub-contractor , paid by output , who hired their unskilled assistants at a flat time-wage and saw to it that they kept up the pace . |
| 4 | Therefore a physical interpretation of vector components is that they make up a tangent . |
| 5 | Commission officials say that they sought out the most talented people in each field , regardless of gender or race . |
| 6 | By 1970 the generosity of tax concessions for new investment was such that they wiped out the effect of corporation tax and rendered the post-tax rate of profit virtually as high as the pre-tax rate . |
| 7 | Ever the professional , he silently directed his men with hand signals , ensuring that they took up the correct positions . |
| 8 | And then of course erm would it be later that they took up the English miners ? |
| 9 | That they took on the importance they did was in part the fault of the government . |
| 10 | At the Gloucester Forest Eyre of 1282 two of the verderers were convicted of falsifying their rolls of presentments ‘ in that they took out the names of the living , and put in the names of the dead ’ . |
| 11 | It should be drawn to the attention of the guest that it is desirable that they hand in the keys if they go out and collect them from the enquiry or reception desk on their return . |
| 12 | There were so many journalists covering the Orkney story that they set up a pool system and took it in turns to go in . |
| 13 | It is true that they set up the great caring institutions for the poor , the handicapped and the sick — forerunners of the welfare state . |
| 14 | It was not until 1988 that they set out a detailed strategy for carrying out a series of experiments to confirm their preliminary observations that nuclear fusion may be possible at room temperature inside metals . |
| 15 | Mine become so tame that they climb up the inside of the wire mesh when I approach the hutch and are clearly pleased to see me . |
| 16 | Also , the z-axis is invariant under the flow , so any periodic orbits in the system can be partially described by an integer n specifying the number of times that they wind around the z-axis . |
| 17 | The Princes will rue the fact that they passed up a wonderful chance to finish off the match on the 18th , for they were one up on that tee from which both the sons hit long and straight down the fairway . |
| 18 | The second , and by no means less important , purpose , is that they open up a transmission channel for information from the recipient . |
| 19 | But the plains , savannahs , rivers and hills , all the way from Samburu down to the Masai Steppe , proved fruitful and the Masai built up their strength through the acquisition of women and cattle so successfully that they chased out the other tribes who were obliged to cling to the mountains or secrete themselves in the forests , land useless for cattle . |
| 20 | But none are so pervasive , nor so completely satisfactory , that they rule out the need for other lines of explanation . |
| 21 | The result is that they move along the beach with a type of zigzag motion ( Fig. 8.14 ) . |
| 22 | Kathleen Kenyon , the excavator , recognized two deposits , but since there were coins of the House of Theodosius in each , it can be assumed that they accumulated over a fairly short period , perhaps as rubbish from the nearby forum . |
| 23 | The result is that they hang around the city and most family incomes are supplemented by crime of one sort or another . |
| 24 | Some use such a sophisticated system that they build up a detailed picture of their surroundings , effectively " seeing " with sound instead of light . |
| 25 | They question everybody very closely , just to make sure that they find out every tiny detail that might be useful . |