Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ironically , it was a track which Lauda had always opposed on safety grounds and there had been much discussion about the Ring 's lack of safeguards and medical access ( the track is so long , – kilometres , that marshals and safety equipment were not only widely scattered but often whole stretches of the track , such as that where Niki 's car went off , could not be seen from any marshal 's post ) . |
| 2 | So is that where Luke first spotted your … talent ? ’ |
| 3 | I , well that was where it came from I mean cos we were all sitting there and I said well why do n't we call it it was , it was that or Bailey 's Irish Cream and absolute we could get away with . |
| 4 | but Emily does n't do that or Laura |
| 5 | Anton was beginning to hold him , that or Rab , in his weakened state , could not hold his concentration . |
| 6 | Was this where Jesus fed the 5000 ? |
| 7 | Was this where Guido Falcone lived ? |
| 8 | In the audience was Paul Palmer , a geophysicist , and it was from this that Jones became involved with solid state fusion and set out on the road that led to his interactions with Fleischmann and Pons . |
| 9 | And it was into this that Benedict was dragged , through no fault of his own , poor boy ! ’ |
| 10 | So intensive was this that Lord Holland concluded MPs from ‘ populous ’ constituencies were intimidated . |
| 11 | It was from this that Powell helped to establish the identity of the muon as a heavy sibling of the electron and distinct from another particle , the ‘ pi-meson ’ or ‘ pion ’ . |
| 12 | Are we to deduce from this that Vincent saw Theo as an artist-manqué , or was he simply trying , not too hard in this instance , to shift the guilt a child feels before a self-sacrificing parent ? |
| 13 | It was after this that Mrs Kelsall , a midwifery sister and joint team leader , embarked on a project that was to take up most of her free time for the next two years . |
| 14 | There is no continuity , no history , no meaning , and it is to this that Rolt ascribes our feelings of futility and alienation . |
| 15 | I knew from this that Martinho had already identified his brother . |
| 16 | We have to assume from this that Rebel was liberal with audible stick signals . |
| 17 | It would be wrong to conclude from this that Gandhi is opposed to conversion from one religion to another . |
| 18 | We might suppose from this that Weber is merely echoing Marx 's theories , but in fact Weber emphasises the importance of the market as the economic basis for class much more than property . |
| 19 | I do not conclude from this that Britain should leave the EEC . |
| 20 | It was after this that Brother George ( Every ) and in his own way Father Gabriel ( Herbert ) , whose book Faber 's had published , told me that , on arrival at Kelham ( as everybody called the monastic headquarters ) , Eliot had been extremely , if not painfully , shy : so much so that the Fathers had not known how to deal with him . |
| 21 | It was presumably as a result of this that Palmerston wrote to the Treasury in May 1836 , explaining his views on the new accommodation . |
| 22 | It was precisely this that John , duke of Bedford , the elder of Henry V 's surviving brothers , tried to do when he became regent of France on the death of the king . |
| 23 | It was at moments like this that John Coffin realized that the Inspector would go right to the top . |
| 24 | It is over this that Heseltine bumps up against what is both his opportunity and his problem . |
| 25 | No one should get the impression from this that Rotherham had taken the gay community to its bosom . |
| 26 | It follows from this that Mr Damant 's ideal earnings figure does not correspond to the currently available figures of earnings , since these include exceptional items ; Mr Damant will have to separate these out . |
| 27 | It is because of this that DD unemployment is sometimes referred to as Keynesian unemployment . |
| 28 | Why had she never realised before this that Dana had every right to do as she pleased , regardless of how her sister felt ? |
| 29 | What I , what er , I in fact , what , what I did notice in that time that I was there , was that er , when you talk about the old guard , the young people , anybody under forty er they were a little bit cynical about this communism lark and Lenin and the rest of it , they all went to say , they would all go to Lenin 's er statue and in effect have a blessing from Lenin , we went along with them on one occasion , very pleased to do it , but you you got the impression that the younger generation were already in 1982 and the people now that are out there with Yeltsin were shying away from communism , now the thing is this that Gorbachev came along in my opinion exactly at the right time and tried to move things a little our way a little way from the hardline , which obviously could n't be sustained . |
| 30 | And it is because of this that Barthes treats the theme of castration as a metaphorical comment on the absence of the full reality which a naive view of literature might imagine it to derive from . |