Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Emily Mahon stood in the kitchen she hoped that Nan would be warm and pleasant to her father this morning .
2 In The Silmarillion we learn that water is the province of the Vala Ulmo , and that from it ( sea or river ) there often comes assistance ; the incident with Sam and Frodo begins to seem less and less like chance , more and more of a ‘ sending ’ .
3 You know , you know that padding that you put on the car you know that stuff on the doors inside ?
4 As I looked out of the window I noticed that frost was forming on cars .
5 Not so ! always said that he had enjoyed his time at Kirkcaldy and at the lunch he underlined that sentiment .
6 If you drive from er I remember being stopped by one of those men in the dark glasses erm if you drive from Maine into New Hampshire the speed limit in Maine is sixty five and the speed limit in New Hampshire is fifty five and you just cross a si er y there 's a signpost which says welcome to Maine or New Hampshire , whichever way you 're going , and the second you cross that line , theoretically , you have adjust to the different speed limit .
7 And there 's guidance on what you should eat and drink the moment you cross that line .
8 At the moment it seems that Labour is poised to pick up a good swathe of its targets — but not , yet , quite enough of them to put Mr Kinnock safely into Downing Street .
9 Before the cinema opened the men on the staff were given cigars to puff , so that when you came into the foyer it had that smell of luxury .
10 A so we you , you and the Securicor you made that dance last night .
11 Yet earlier in the article he mentions that car workers ' wages have risen from 40 per cent to 69 per cent of German workers ' wages .
12 ‘ I did n't mean the things I said that day , my lovely witch .
13 I 've already stated I do not recall er the person I voiced that concern with at the time
14 The person I saw that morning in the sunny gallery of the Palacio de Anaya reminded me of James Dean , not so much in physical appearance , though they were alike in presenting the essence of a certain youthful American type of the period , as in an instant personal magnetism , a cocksure and irresistible sexual charm .
15 Adjusting frontiers is historically enormously difficult , there may be two or three very clear cases in the Soviet Union when it came be done without much dispute by general agreement , but on the whole I reckon that observation of human rights is the way to approach this , and then of course the er growth of economic prosperity if it comes will actually help to ease these problems .
16 yeah he said we should of got it , it should of gone in the bank the day we got that letter
17 Now the effect is that if you make a decision from London , if you impose a decision from London , the people you impose that decision on are very very demoralised .
18 But perhaps a better title might be how to prevent things going wrong , on the argument you know that prevention is better than cure and rather than trying to put problems right which have already happened , it might be better to try to prevent them happening in the first place .
19 However , I imagined that the praise I received that night was merely to be a preview of the steaming sauna of appreciation that I 'd receive after the first night .
20 But Bregawn was the winner , and the £45,260 he earned that afternoon made a major contribution to the £358,837 prize money which saw Michael Dickinson champion trainer again that season , with 120 winners in all — a record total — from 259 runners , a strike rate just short of one in two .
21 The peak we did that day was the Ober Gabelhorn , and I look back on it now with no embarrassment .
22 It knew somehow that it belonged there , not here , and when thunder boomed in the sky it heard that thunder in its newly transmogrified body .
23 In his treatise I Will Pray with the Spirit he describes that Church 's Book of Common Prayer as ‘ a mere human invention , which God is so far from owning it that He expressly forbids it , in His most Holy and Blessed Word ’ .
24 The consequences of failure there wo would certainly ha have meant her removal from office erm however she did calculate erm that within the limits she set that success would be , wo wo would in fact be the result , and it was .
25 down into his arteries and we ca n't get anything down there so they 're blocked , but he said how the hell he survived that op I do n't know he said they could 've done more with his legs but it meant another hour and a quarter minutes in surgery , and he said he 'd had enough we could n't have kept him on the table a minute longer so he said all we can do is wait , so now mum said well he 's alright in intensive care , he 's responding well , getting over the operation well , but what we was worried about was him breathing on his own , had he , had he been you see , anyway he said this on er Thursday
26 ‘ And the reason you made that trip , ’ continued Inspector Tallboy wearily , ‘ was because you saw a light in the St Manicus chapel window ? ’
27 But the reason he went that way yesterday was because it was cheaper at that supermarket .
28 So the reason I asked that question is because I wanted to see if you were already thinking like an archaeologist .
29 In the week before the start of the congress it emerged that party ideology secretary Vadim Medvedev was canvassing support among the party leaderships in several republics and in Moscow and Leningrad for postponing the congress until the autumn .
30 ‘ If the vow you made that night for Minch 's safe return is holding you back do not let it , for there are many ways such a vow may be fulfilled , ’ she said .
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