Example sentences of "that [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vickers ' analysis suggests that paradoxically this creation of new agencies to regulate such activities has actually increased the ability of government to intervene in certain areas of the economy . |
| 2 | What lends this observation particular piquancy however is that remarkably few players sound particularly good . |
| 3 | In general it seems fair to say that rather fewer Zuwaya were concerned with freedom of speech or opinion than with the threats to economic independence , which in their view was more closely bound up with identity and belonging . |
| 4 | When all 12 EC countries were ostensibly progressing towards European monetary and political union , investors bought the higher yield bonds issued by countries such as Portugal , Spain and Italy on the assumption that eventually these yields would narrow to equal those obtainable from German government bonds . |
| 5 | I should have known that eventually some man would come along and take advantage of the situation . |
| 6 | When two solutions of different concentrations are separated by a membrane the tendency is for movement through the membrane to occur so that eventually both solutions are exactly the same strength on both sides of the membrane . |
| 7 | Aesthetically , he was in love , but it was still hard to think that eventually this sculpture of flesh and bone must become his soul 's vehicle , his robot . |
| 8 | She struggled against the unfamiliar effects of the alcohol , against the almost overwhelming tiredness , and forced her brain into action , pushing away the thought that perhaps that man had been right and Mark 's old friends had left her . |
| 9 | No , I would n't say I did , and I would n't say that 's what I was looking for , particularly , because again I mean it 's a much abused notion that perhaps that class disappears in postwar Britain , I think that 's a political issue that was an attempt to make it look as if class was disappearing , class differences rather , but I think there is a lot of evening out , there 's not the stark differences of the quality of life of furnishings that you would have found say in homes before the war . |
| 10 | Rhoda said to Bruno that perhaps all Wendy 's brains had gone into the baby . |
| 11 | It was something that Harriet had particularly noticed and which made her both angry yet hopeful : angry that her daughter could not or would not always behave in such a way and hopeful that perhaps some day Liza would come to her senses and throw off the mask of invalidism behind which Harriet felt sure she was hiding . |
| 12 | I think that perhaps some people are still looking for the Great White Hope , as they did in the days of John L. Sullivan , the first black World Heavyweight boxing champion . |
| 13 | Now my honourable friend was er indicating that perhaps some solution would need to be found to dealing with the problem of the intransigent French . |
| 14 | Oh I 'll go there and finish that perhaps this afternoon or tomorrow , anytime there 's no-one 's to go there only me now is n't it . |
| 15 | But after tonight 's slaughtering of ‘ Bill Is Dead ’ and ‘ Popcorn Double Feature ’ , even repeated mumblings of the old mantra that ‘ Mark Smith is The Fall ’ are unable to erase the feeling that perhaps this time they 've got it wrong . |
| 16 | But after tonight 's slaughtering of ‘ Bill Is Dead ’ and ‘ Popcorn Double Feature ’ , even repeated mumblings of the old mantra that ‘ Mark Smith is The Fall ’ are unable to erase the feeling that perhaps this time they 've got it wrong . |
| 17 | And , in respect of the admissions report , er as you will recall er Colin and others thought that perhaps more information might be useful or would like er to see different ways in which the computer reports er on the er information |
| 18 | But a few weeks earlier he had tentatively approached his departmental head to point out that the qualification which had got him his original interview was a first-class degree in French and Spanish , and that perhaps these abilities might be harnessed to the service of the business . |
| 19 | No use trying to explain that all some people get is ten per cent of little or nothing . |
| 20 | As to the Government 's position on the green form scheme , my noble and learned Friend the Lord Chancellor and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State said that instead of an arrangement unique to the immigration appellate system , whereby public funds finance two sources of free advice — UKIAS and green form — they were considering concentrating the provision of free advice through UKIAS , so that only that organisation would be publicly funded to give advice . |
| 21 | person is beneficially entitled to an interest in possession i them or that only such persons can benefit under the settlement . |
| 22 | The Committee , quite rightly , does not recommend that only such deceptions as would influence a reasonable woman should attract criminal sanctions . |
| 23 | It may smack of undue determinism to suggest that only this system 's replacement will achieve anything and that its renovation will achieve nothing . |
| 24 | ‘ There is a new consensus in this country , on the continent , and in America , amongst local government , business , and people a consensus that only this government refuses to join . ’ |
| 25 | Dyson tried over inside his head : ‘ It 's funny to think that only this morning poor old Eddy was talking about Stanley Cunningham 's funeral … |
| 26 | ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that only this morning we were trying to persuade poor old Eddy to go off and enjoy himself on a facilities trip to the Persian Gulf … |
| 27 | By 6th October he was able to report that only some papering and painting remained to be done ; by the 20th he could recommend payment of the final instalment . |
| 28 | The Drugs unit aims to expand pupils ' knowledge of drugs so that they appreciate that only some drugs are socially acceptable . |
| 29 | Tone-unit boundary placement can , then , indicate grammatical structure to the listener and we can find minimal pairs such as the following : a ) The Con servatives who like the pro posal are pleased b ) The Con servatives who like the pro posal are pleased The intonation makes clear the difference between ( a ) ‘ restrictive ’ and ( b ) ‘ non-restrictive ’ relative clauses ; ( a ) implies that only some Conservatives like the proposal , while ( b ) implies that all the Conservatives like it . |
| 30 | The rhetorical theorist does not assume that only some societies possess the rhetorical capacity to argue . |