Example sentences of "[prep] that [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But my Mum , a reasonable representative of that vital retiree market we all hear about , cares little for brands : she worries about her tax form being opaque . |
| 2 | If , in a stretch of conversational discourse , the participants involved can be independently known to have potential discourse subjects such as ‘ the Queen ’ , ‘ the Pope ’ , or even ‘ the King of Siam ’ , within their shared presupposition pool , but do not mention the individuals , so identified , in their conversation , it is surely unnecessary to refer to those individuals in the analysis of that particular discourse fragment They are , in our terms , not ‘ activated ’ . |
| 3 | And out there in the darkness of that lonely country road it was n't much . |
| 4 | I do n't want anybody trailing at the back of that television with that new ariel lead we got put in ! |
| 5 | Apart from that fucking business card they have no forensic evidence ; no weapons , bloodstained clothes or even minutiae like hairs or fibres to link me with any of the attacks . |
| 6 | All the same , when Jannie spoke in that curious Oxford-and-Cambridge accent she had , she seemed to Tessa immeasurably remote and eccentric — a woman of some quite different generation . |
| 7 | In that small box room you can gain access to the rear of the er vending machine . |
| 8 | In that last summer term we spent a lot of time outdoors in the convent garden , in that part of it where our noisy unhallowed feet might tread . |
| 9 | She was barely able to breathe as she looked up into his features , still strong but without that harsh granite edge she 'd come to know so well . |
| 10 | On that first Broadway night I had stood in the wings where he was absent-mindedly fondling the breasts of his frizzy-haired admirer , and to me he had looked just like any other dirty old man ; but then , as the royal fanfare sounded , he had twitched his grey gown , given me a wink , and walked into the stage 's glare . |
| 11 | On that very point sir I 'm grateful to the honourable member for giving way but would he not agree with me that actually the failure of G A T at the end was that by which Caribbean bananas failed to be protected . |