Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] that " in BNC.

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1 I am grateful to him for drawing my attention to that .
2 Not after ricking his ankle like that .
3 Susan was quite well now ; at least , she had recovered from the effect of nursing their father through that long , heart-breaking illness , but she seemed to have lost all her spirit .
4 On nomination Ivan Cooper ( SDLP ) described himself as Averill Ivan Cooper which had the effect of bringing his name above that of DH Cooper ( Alliance ) on the ballot paper .
5 It completely overcomes the problem of matching your tension to that given in a pattern .
6 One of the slave-builders must have been incarcerated behind this hatch as a sacrifice to good fortune — with the chance of squirming his way up that curving conduit to some high exit point , a well-nigh impossible task when fettered .
7 Unlike Henry , I have no intention of running my head into that particular noose .
8 Here fish live that have developed a method of finding their way about that no other creature so far has emulated .
9 I join the hon. Gentleman in expressing our sorrow at that tragic loss .
10 Charity had just succeeded in ridding her mind of that subject , and she glowered at Mandy , wondering if she ever managed to learn a lesson from anything .
11 By mid-1964 Carole Ann Ford was the only member of the cast anxious to leave , resigned to the fact that the Production Office were uninterested in expanding her role beyond that of a line-feed , and wary of the prospect of being typecast forever as a ‘ kooky , fifteen-year-old science fiction ’ girl .
12 The Court of Appeal erred in substituting its judgment for that of ACAS . ’
13 Although there is a preference for appointing his successor in that field , candidates whose interests lie in Physical Geography will be considered .
14 Lord Wilberforce 's statement in Tameside , that the decision-maker should properly direct himself to the facts , provides a good example of one aspect of factual review which would allow the courts great latitude for substituting their view for that of the decision-maker .
15 Dada was overcome by natural embarrassment on meeting his daughter at that moment .
16 It was ironic to realise she 'd once come close to despising her mother for that frailty , when she was battling hard now not to fall into the same trap herself .
17 He is unencumbered with theory , is not given to comparing his work with that of others , tends not to perceive his classroom activities in a broader context , and values his classroom autonomy .
18 In both these cases , we are essentially doing just what Pooh does when he observes honey indirectly by inferring its presence from that of the bees he observes directly .
19 Since in equation ( 6.16 ) we have relaxed the cross-equation restrictions implied by the rational expectations model ( 6.14 ) , we can carry out a likelihood ratio test of the restrictions in equation ( 6.14 ) by comparing its likelihood with that of equation ( 6.17 ) .
20 If nurses ' jobs are given a certain value , then ambulance workers ' and hospital porters ' wages may be calculated by comparing their contribution with that of the nurses .
21 The relationship of the structure of sCD2 to its function may be illuminated by contrasting its structure with that of the NH 2 -terminal fragment of CD4(D1D2) .
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