Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] that [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 What she said to me on the subject of the race riots and how she felt in that context makes me think that this stage in her life was nothing to do with race .
2 When I arrived ten minutes before her at one stop ( advance means a few minutes ahead as well as two months ) I found that two ladies in wheelchairs had positioned themselves at the foot of the stairs and were pleading with everyone to let them stay and shake hands with Mrs Thatcher .
3 ‘ Having in mind all the circumstances I suggest that active inquiries in this case be suspended until fresh information is forthcoming .
4 During the World Cup , when an ‘ Anglo-Saxon conspiracy ’ was talked about in France , I noticed that most people in England laughed , dismissing the claim as the words of a bad loser .
5 I hope that both communities in Northern Ireland will unite against any extension of the Government 's desire and mania to privatise the health service .
6 We can see that the Government 's action is another nasty step towards privatisation , and I hope that both sides in Northern Ireland will unite against it .
7 I suspect that many people in Bolsover will carry eggs in their basket in the hope of meeting the hon. Gentleman .
8 I accept that political activity in this country could undermine credibility , but it might just confirm credibility .
9 I know that enthusiastic palaeontologists in several countries have claimed pieces of this missing record , but the claims have all been disputed and in any case do not provide real connections .
10 Now whenever I smell roasted chestnuts in Shijo-dori in Kyoto , or in Zürich Hauptbahnhof , I remember that aching void in my life .
11 ‘ I 'm telling you , ’ she said , ‘ when I heard that big clock in the hall striking the five , you could 've knocked me down with a feather !
12 I believe that total employment in manufacturing on the Chirton Estate is unlikely to exceed 3000 , although there are some jobs in retailing .
13 Moreover , I believe that few people in this room will step forward to denounce the idea of animal welfare , as if it is a matter of indifference whether an animal 's life is good or bad .
14 When we 've actually given you the full thing in , the minutes , the mights , and where and whatever , you can look at it and say hey , there 's too much of that but what we 're addressing is the moral aspect of a child 's upbringing that perhaps we should be and say well right fine er , it might , I 'm just taking on environmental , right , now the year children to do environment there , but it 's really happening down there , I feel that these children in the past have n't he so can we take that out this year and bring in something totally new , totally different that you feel should go in erm so that it is more rationalised it 's not just my people doing what they want when you see the , the whole thing you can make suggestions and we come back and go back through it again we actually say to the form teachers this is what this will definitely happen for this term but when we 've looked at the whole five year sa side we might change some things .
15 I knew that three deaths in my immediate vicinity within four years had to look suspicious , and I had already planned my reaction carefully .
16 The law firms within it have been competing very strongly with each other , there are six extremely good law firms in Leeds and their I think that that experience in competition over the last few years will stand them in very good stead .
17 Human beings have certain needs , certain problems , and I think that all religions in their own way have found ways of coping with those problems as different languages may differ grammatically , and they 're all trying to help people do the same thing .
18 No , I think that all women in all jobs , and particularly in professional jobs , have this problem that at a time when you should be doing your perhaps your most original work , building up your reputation , then you 're also tied up with problems of looking after children .
19 What I have to say really , is that most of those premises present very little risk at all , and , and I think that any change in the implementation of fire safety legislation should be based in prioritization .
20 I think that smoked salmon in quiches is rather an extravagance .
21 Then I notice that this creature in front of me , allegedly my loin fruit , but dressed more like a senior member of Hezbollah , is wearing earphones and tapping a toe to some unheard tune .
22 When I held that tiny baby in my arms it was so hard to believe that something so beautiful could come from such a sordid act .
23 He waited until their faces reached a satisfactory degree of indignation then , over the next half hour , his low north-country voice spun out a story which revealed that political interests in the United States had channelled money through MacQuillan 's companies to enable him to acquire the Post ( or any other major British newspaper which came on the market and could be turned into a propaganda tool ) .
24 But the experienced specialist has professional skills and insights which suggest that better results in the longer term could come from challenging some clients on their analysis of the situation .
25 That 's one of the results of a survey carried out by Dr John Stradling , which found that 36,000 people in Britain suffer from sleep apnoea — it prevents air flowing freely to the lungs and results in loud snoring .
26 Section 2 of the Official Secrets Act 1911 was discredited by the jury acquittal of the editor of the " Sunday Telegraph " for publishing a confidential army report about the Biafran war which indicated that ministerial statements in Parliament were false .
27 The same point can be made by considering models which assume that different agents in the economy have access to a different quality of information .
28 Fundholding was initially limited to practices with list sizes of at least 11 000 patients , which meant that few practices in Scotland were eligible .
29 the observation that lactose malabsorption is a common long term effect of abdominal or pelvic irradiation , or both , is important and consistent with the findings of a prospective study conducted by our group which suggests that mucosal damage in acute radiation enteritis does not resolve in many patients .
30 Because ZFM was set up in 1967 at the insistence of the military , who argued that economic development in the Amazon basin was necessary for national security , its managing authority , SUFRAMA ( Superintendencia da Zona Franca de Manaus ) is responsible to Defence rather than Trade .
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