Example sentences of "that [adv] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gedge is often regarded as candid , but he has designed a style of lyric-writing that effectively camouflages his true self . |
| 2 | I am left wondering , however , whether it will address the basic problem of the volume of car crime committed , particularly by significant numbers of young offenders who are not dealt with in a way that effectively deters their criminal activities . ’ |
| 3 | Not everyone suits the same kind of photographic style , and it may take several tries before you find a picture that eventually gets you noticed . |
| 4 | A project is a project , he wrote , and once it is begun it should be carried through to the end , regardless of doubts about meaning , doubts about long runs , or doubts about anything else , unless the body screams for you to stop , of course one can not go on for long against the screaming of the body , but then that merely means one has miscalculated , it merely means one has begun too soon or too late or perhaps that the entire project was a miscalculation . |
| 5 | They see their social life as a struggle for personal dignity in a general social framework that daily denies them this dignity . |
| 6 | For not only are the press , radio and TV , in particular , a key part of the organism of a society that endlessly recreates itself : they are also the chief means through which a society observes and evaluates itself . |
| 7 | ( Note : ‘ underfunding ’ , of course , is a word that only means something when ‘ funding ’ ( ie resources available ) is matched against demand . |
| 8 | That too is a problem , but I must say that we were much better prepared for the Inter-Continental Cup than a couple of other tournaments — that only makes our failure to qualify more disappointing . |
| 9 | Yeah but he ha , maybe he has n't been dead that long has he ? |
| 10 | She is always a gaijin ( a foreigner ) in a world that jealously protects its insular identity , but she is a gaijin who has penetrated Japan more deeply than most . |
| 11 | If there 's anyone in your group that suddenly reappears they need to see Sally for their assignments . |
| 12 | John thinks Campbell is superb in rehearsal , leaping from his chair after a protracted silence to make a passionate speech about some aspect of the story that suddenly stirs him . |
| 13 | It is this assumption that so hampers our thinking . |
| 14 | So erm and the other thing was the erm the maternity bill er what is the other one that so interests me that , I 've got my two favourites , erm and that is the cervical , the cancer smear test . |
| 15 | It is this ‘ inside ’ nature of the information contained in a going concern qualification that greatly enhances its value to users of financial statements . |
| 16 | So that obviously reduces your floor space . |
| 17 | He does n't seem to have any friends , and that obviously makes him unhappy . |
| 18 | My hon. Friend made a point that obviously concerns him , and he did so lucidly . |
| 19 | There are fewer elephants about up here erm and er the issue that obviously concerns me from the development point of view is the is the time scale , is the process rather , that that the planning policy would im would imply . |
| 20 | Er and I think that somewhat sums it up . |
| 21 | ‘ Unemployment is something that personally concerns me because I have been at the edge of unemployment all my life , ’ added the 42-year-old who speaks highly of the quality of the environment on Teesside , a much richer and more vibrant and pleasant place in which to live than he had imagined . |
| 22 | Our screen , then , is no colourless obstacle , but a bewilderingly decorated surface that constantly draws our attention , tempting us with the thought that here is all . |
| 23 | Whatever we wish to know — however trivial , however important — is available in an energy field that constantly surrounds us . |
| 24 | The exact reasons why dogs were first domesticated by humans are now lost in the past , whether it was the agreeable companionship of an animal that apparently respects its master much as a dominant member of its hunting pack , the exceptional sensitivity of their whole body surface , their uses in agriculture , or , most likely , a combination of all such factors . |
| 25 | If I may say so , you 're a bit long in the tooth to be an articled clerk , and — to make up for that — you have an air of authority that scarcely fits you for a junior position . |
| 26 | Somewhat like Storr he suggests that it is only in overcoming such psychopathology that effective creating can occur — an uncontroversial conclusion but one that scarcely illuminates our understanding . |
| 27 | In general terms , the first chapter of the book manifests Nash 's intention to treat popfiction , " the art that easily diverts us " , with respect , and to defend it against those readers who scorn it and deny its merits . |
| 28 | Sleep suggestions are made to encourage the subject to sever the critical awareness that normally links him to the external environment ; ‘ reality testing ’ has to be set aside . |
| 29 | What many people believe to be stimulation is actually a loss of inhibition that normally controls their social behaviour . |
| 30 | Where there 's lines that just lends itself to having a dry paint rubbed down it . |