Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] ' [noun] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He graduated from Valdese High School , studied chemistry at Wake-Forest University in North Carolina and then had to face a hard choice between his parents ' wishes that he return to work in the family businesses and his own strong interest in chemistry .
2 It was only when I saw a magazine produced by his students ' class that I relaxed .
3 This was the first of many palatial properties occupied by Franco over the next forty years — a tendency which is difficult to reconcile with his hagiographers ' insistence that he was a man of austere tastes and habits .
4 It was in the course of researching our customers ' needs that we discovered how surprisingly few families have adequate life insurance .
5 It is enough for me to say that , on the basis of those two cases , the arguments of the two councils in the Stoke-on-Trent case struck your Lordships as being very powerful , but not sufficiently powerful to persuade your Lordships ' House that it need not refer the matter to the European Court of Justice under article 177 .
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