Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Many believe it would be political suicide to restrict criteria for unemployment benefit in a time of recession and high unemployment , and income support is already so low that there seems little scope for cuts there . |
| 32 | Erm , and he said , you know , I really resent the fact that you treat me like a village idiot , and I said , well you know , I 'm sorry that you feel that way , but my experience is of a group of fourteen people , erm , is that somebody always gets it wrong . |
| 33 | Rose 's tact was so masterful that she resembled certain people who are so deeply read that they can play with all ideas without ever listing books . |
| 34 | Very soon , even before they went under dome , Arcady surrounded them from horizon to horizon , its size so prodigious that it banished all Ari 's ideas of what a city might be . |
| 35 | In a sense this is an extreme form of heterogeneous accretion of volatiles , though the separation of planetary accretion from the veneering by volatiles is so complete that it merits separate consideration . |
| 36 | Erm well it 's , i various changes in erm the upset that we had last year with the recession and |
| 37 | Out of the rock 's foot grew a shadow so dark that it contained all colours . |
| 38 | It is ironic that IT makes fundamental change both essential and possible , but — to repeat — we need the change anyway . |
| 39 | ‘ It is an investment in our future and it is crucial that we get good returns . ’ |
| 40 | It is crucial that you answer these questions for yourself , because through learning to understand the source of your own reading pleasure you will begin to see how to produce that pleasure for other readers . |
| 41 | It is amazing that we produce any sprinters at all in this country , when you consider the conditions under which we have to race and train . |
| 42 | Although such measures had been and were still attacked , by the COS for example , for discouraging parental responsibility , it was equally arguable that they strengthened such responsibilities by making it possible for poor families to carry them out . |
| 43 | Nor is it impossible that she believed this legend . |
| 44 | The Labour Party believes that these qualifications are so serious that they remove any presumption that the government can rely on a free market economy . |
| 45 | Modern breeds of these homing pigeons return so reliably and are so tame and amenable that they make excellent subjects with which to investigate the homing ability . |
| 46 | For contemporaries the moral that they order these things better in France was particularly easy to draw , for Neptune had been independently and at the same time predicted by U. J. J. Le Verrier . |
| 47 | Indeed , I was especially delighted that we won that contract for this country . |
| 48 | Because he is so damned real that you think this pain and suffering is really him . |
| 49 | In my mind it was so real that I spent several hours on this description . |
| 50 | I 'm I 'm not entirely convinced that we have enough control over the existing county schools , never mind , never mind whether we 'd be able to retain it or increase it . |
| 51 | After sitting in the stalls and watching the summer show , the other two were convinced that they had good reason enough to want him . |
| 52 | The Air Ministry firmly believed that fundamentally it was a question of pure navigation , and furthermore they were convinced that they knew one man who could lead such a formation to meet the planned Bomber Force envisaged by the Chiefs of Staff — but he was not even in the RAF , He was a professional Imperial Airways pilot with an international reputation — a host of " firsts " in world aviation events and , even more importantly , he was an outstanding navigator . |
| 53 | At some stages in their lives children are quite convinced that they have magical powers and often after a tussle about bedtime or a rejected request to watch a TV programme will ‘ wish ’ that the irritating adult would vanish . |
| 54 | Although Anne Boleyn gave birth to Princess Elizabeth at Greenwich , in September 1533 , there was no son forthcoming and Henry VIII became convinced that she had another lover , so he had her beheaded on 19th . |
| 55 | Health and safety watchdogs say they 're not convinced that it has sufficient safety measures in place to protect passengers . |
| 56 | Again , we welcome that , but is it not sad that it comes 12 years after this Government were elected and after not just one but two Secretaries of State since I have been a Member of Parliament have been influenced because of criticism of tobacco advertising and irresponsible elements in the tobacco industry ? |
| 57 | I am glad that he finds such favour with the Opposition . |
| 58 | His voice sounded so matter-of-fact that she had little difficulty in ignoring the more flattering words . |
| 59 | ‘ And how lucky that he left enough money for you to keep on Mr and Mrs Bryant . |
| 60 | When Jean Hay had become Jean Keith , it was only natural that she assumed head girl status , so for a time , things were a little uncomfortable . |