Example sentences of "that [v-ing] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First Chicago believes that selling half of its commercial property portfolio en bloc boosted the bank 's image with shareholders , regulators and rating agencies — though its share price is barely keeping pace with the S&P banks index , and its debt has yet to be upgraded . |
| 2 | Despite the strengths already outlined of using intermediaries , some companies find that selling direct from the home country to overseas markets offers more advantages . |
| 3 | I ought to qualify this by saying that going direct from A to B can result in lost opportunities : The missed chances to connect households or businesses that adjoin the road . |
| 4 | Lynda said that getting ready for the first visitors was proving quite a challenge . |
| 5 | Homeopathy , used by the Royal Family for generations , was discovered in the 1800s by German physician Samuel Hahnemann who found that treating like with like The Law of Similars worked . |
| 6 | Though she was a performer of indisputable talent , one was none the less left with a nagging impression that overarching each of her individual characteristics was another role , one she played to the hilt : that of the grande dame , the First Lady of the American cinema , the Duse of the double-feature . |
| 7 | The effects of such diets individually appear small , which raises the possibility that combining several of these factors may have a more substantial effect . |
| 8 | Furthermore , James had something that Niki never had , at least a smattering of general culture , and there is no doubt that appreciating some of the finer things of life is no impediment , but an adjunct , to success in many fields , sport no less than others . |
| 9 | The researchers , Wilfrid Bach and Atul Jain , used current projections of the carbon dioxide contribution to find that warming due to this gas alone between 1986 and 2050 is 1.43C . |
| 10 | But there are clusters of miniature wood puffballs on the tree-stumps , and I find that chewing some of the white flesh takes the elder aftertang away . |
| 11 | Work out the effects of shooting immediately — this means that shooting due to Animosity is worked out before normal shooting . |