Example sentences of "that they [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sole result was that they brought back a hatred of all Europeans , except the Germans , whose courage they admired . |
| 2 | He reached this conclusion notwithstanding the fact that the defendants had received this information as agents for Mr. Brant and that they owed accordingly a duty to Mr. Brant not to disclose the information to others . |
| 3 | Therefore a physical interpretation of vector components is that they make up a tangent . |
| 4 | They are alleged to send the ball further but I 'm not sure that they put even a yard on a shot . |
| 5 | He says that they get quite a few injured badgers this time of year . |
| 6 | that John Lewis does n't publish its erm most of its charitable giving either and that they done quite a lot |
| 7 | Deception was another of the subjects that they knew rather a lot about at the Foreign Office . |
| 8 | There were so many journalists covering the Orkney story that they set up a pool system and took it in turns to go in . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | And he went to them , and he found that they had n't a clue what they 'd written , and he concluded , quite soberly , that they must have been visited by a Muse . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The result was that they received both a big two-year increase and a pay review body which has since been responsible for a further substantial increase in their salaries . |
| 13 | However , examples of this kind are so few that they indicate only a slight tendency ( possibly confined to some pre-sonorant environments ) , which is not enough for /a/ backing to be discussed as a stereotype . |
| 14 | The second , and by no means less important , purpose , is that they open up a transmission channel for information from the recipient . |
| 15 | They were younger than she had expected and seemed shy and reticent , emphasising frequently , all the way up the stairs , that they wanted only a bolt-hole and must not be thought of as real boarders . |
| 16 | Given their backward character and the fact that they appeared scarcely a year after George Hepplewhite 's death , the traditional suggestion that Alice , his widow , was capitalizing on his designs seems plausible . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | and we were geared more to progress in the education system where the industrial change in the other countries did n't happen at the same time and that they needed now a younger ag a younger age group to keep the , the industrial system going |
| 19 | expressing your hope that these convictions signal the determination of the Guatemalan government not to tolerate any further human rights abuses , no matter who the perpetrators , and that they represent merely a first step in a concentrated programme of government action intended to return Guatemala to the rule of law ; |
| 20 | Such charges might seem unpalatable to influential lairds , but the report suggests that they represent merely a shift of emphasis , recognising the responsibility for good stewardship long adopted by many Highland estates . |
| 21 | This is despite the fact that they carry only a minority of the 13 stigmata of weediness . |
| 22 | Some use such a sophisticated system that they build up a detailed picture of their surroundings , effectively " seeing " with sound instead of light . |
| 23 | In spite of a wardrobe bulging with clothes , most women complain that they have n't a thing to wear when any invitation arrives in the post . |
| 24 | The overwhelming conclusion emerging from any assessment of these programmes is that they have only a marginal impact on inner-urban problems . |