Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [pron] have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We have been encouraged to hear from the president of the National Licensed Victuallers Association that he has seen some softening in the brewers ' approach since our meetings with them . |
2 | ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’ |
3 | The timing of these concerted attacks to the same day , along the entire front , made it impossible for the Austro-Hungarian forces to be switched back and forth behind their line , with the result that they had to fight each battle with the support of no more than local reserves . |
4 | But Mr Urbanec pointed to hardline resistance to change within the party by revealing to the opposition that he had spent three hours seeking , apparently in vain , to persuade regional party barons that their ‘ policy of power ’ could not continue . |
5 | You will bear in mind that we have closed three homes during the course of this year , and we always planned to do that in phased fashion , therefore , the equivalent number of beds available within the current year is the seven hundred and seventy five that 's shown there . |
6 | Lisa was actually naïve enough , just for a moment , to allow the possibility to creep into her mind that he had kept silent in order to protect her . |
7 | We 'll probably take this on paper , so the reason it 's on the agenda is to tell you as a department that we 've had this sent to us , erm we 've got a meeting later this week to actually sit down and analyse it and to put something on paper to send up to command . |
8 | And then I shall inform the Public Prosecutor 's department that I 've informed both of you . |
9 | The emotional help that we can offer most directly to bereaved people is to explain that such behaviour is not an indication that they have gone mad , but in fact rather the opposite . |
10 | They had had no indication that anything had gone wrong , but there had been no firm news from Stockholm since before the flight . |
11 | When I reached Ostend at midday on 16th there was no ticket but only a message to the effect that I had to buy another one . |
12 | In 1974 , he became President and Elena was First Lady ; but there were straws in the wind that something had turned sour . |
13 | THE airpass holder who whinged to the Dallas check-in clerk that she had spent all day standing by for a flight out of one of America 's less attractive airports was gently chastised . |
14 | It depends , if you need them they 're involvement then you may have to do it a slightly different way or maybe it 's the case that they have to accept this or that you 're gon na turn them over too . |
15 | you , I think it 's er , the case that you have write four four answers four you know , do do four questions , so you do |
16 | But one thing that I would share with you and it 's this , is that whenever the friends of Jesus eat and drink together they remember him his sacrificial love for them and the wonderful gift of freedom that he has made possible . |
17 | But if if you end up with all the popular metric business at somewhere around the sort of equivalent price level , margin level that you 've got that business at , |
18 | Jones dealt with the dissidents characteristically , by holding a pistol at the ringleader 's head , but his call for volunteers to go ashore produced such a poor response that he had to lead one boat himself , while a marine officer commanded the other . |
19 | The auditors said in their certificate that they had used one " methodology " rather than another and that it was not clear from the clause in the lease which methodology they should use . |
20 | ‘ It is a natural drug that I have got used to . |
21 | Would Mr and Mrs Husayn get a chance to study MY HOLIDAYS by M. and N. Husayn , a hundred-word masterpiece that it had taken three months to squeeze out of them ? |
22 | Mr Lamont also used the news as an opportunity to rule out once again any more cuts in interest rates in the immediate future , saying the signs of spontaneous recovery confirm his judgement that he has done enough to bring the recession to an end . |
23 | Although he had suffered only a broken arm , it had been feared by two doctors at the scene that he had suffered serious head injuries . |
24 | But if he had tried to dupe the wily Bobby Anscombe as easily as the innocent Malcolm Harris , it was no wonder that he had come unstuck . |
25 | It said in a communique that he had undergone facial surgery to avoid detection . |
26 | In any difficult situation we can know that when we have done what 's in our power to do , we can place our problem into God 's hand and into God 's care , knowing that he perhaps has other hands to take up our work that we have done all we can do with . |
27 | If I may anticipate a point which , I know from experience , the hon. Member for Oldham , West ( Mr. Meacher ) may in due course seek to make , those increases mean that , when looked at alongside the extra help that we have made available in the past four years through income-related benefits for the less well-off families with children , which will amount to some £600 million next year , total expenditure on help to families next year will be higher than if we had simply increased child benefit each year since 1987-88 . |
28 | She was bright and she was presentable , which meant that she already scored on two counts over the help that they 'd hired last year . |
29 | It was n't until they had come to a halt that she had felt able to raise her eyes from the floor and look at the two men standing by the alter rail . |
30 | John — Augustus cast a sentimental eye on his retreat , convinced in his euphoria of pristine well-being that he had encountered one of nature 's radicals , someone to whom he could reveal his new true feelings . |