Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And to cap it all , it had to be on a case as weird as this that they sent him a Substitute Prosecutor who watched his performance with amused detachment . |
2 | IT 'S ONLY WHEN YOU COME TO A CLUB LIKE THIS THAT YOU APPRECIATE WHAT THE GAME OF FOOTBALL IS ALL ABOUT ’ |
3 | ‘ I just want to make clear that I pay you every correctitude for what you were involved in there . ’ |
4 | ‘ She would n't tell me , but was very insistent that I call her the minute you got in . ’ |
5 | For transport she used the farmer 's pony and trap : the pony was so decrepit that we called it the dead pony . |
6 | The music they played gradually grew familiar to Alice ; it was music for the violin , the famous Violin Concerto , and it sounded very strange on the flute and guitar , so strange that it took her a moment or two to recognize it . |
7 | Who could the woman be , who admired him so much that she sent him a valentine ? |
8 | ‘ She had a very detailed knowledge of Enya 's music , and it was obvious that she plays it a lot . ’ |
9 | We have to make sure that we know what the customer wants ; they know what we can do for them , at what cost ; where ; when ; how and |
10 | When planting new trees in your garden , make sure that you know what the mature heights are likely to be . |
11 | So when you 're planning your retirement , make sure that you give yourself a reasonable standard of living in terms of income . |
12 | That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview . |
13 | And make sure that you give it the way they want . |
14 | I am not precisely sure that I know what the right hon. Gentleman had in mind on sentencing policy , but I am happy to engage in exchanges outside . |
15 | I shall make sure that I send him a copy of my speech tomorrow , which will give detail after detail of what is actually taking place in the valleys . |
16 | Their reaction was so encouraging that it gave me the strength to carry on . |
17 | Frankly , the general tone of your question is so selfish that it makes me a bit dubious about the prospects of your marriage . |
18 | ‘ And another thing we 've got to talk about — it 's not really fair that you have them every weekend . |
19 | Given that artists such as Sonia Boyce , Brenda Agard and Jennifer Comrie were first brought to a wider public 's notice in these exhibitions curated by Lubaina , it is not surprising that we owe her a debt which , given the current backlash against Blackwomen 's Creativity , we fear that we may never be able to repay . |
20 | She felt certain that he intended her no harm and her fear began to recede , its place taken by a surge of excitement and anticipation . |
21 | Is he aware that they posed me the question , ’ Is anybody in the Government prepared to stand up and fight to defend the coal industry ? ’ |
22 | But , having fallen asleep in militant mood last night , she 'd woken up this morning reluctantly aware that she owed him an apology . |
23 | Ironically , it was so bitter that it made him a liability to the early Fascist movement , from whose main body he was later to break away . |