Example sentences of "[noun pl] [that] [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was because the Callaghan Government ran out of money to spend on the water industry and the big utilities that they encountered such problems . |
2 | And there 's a lot of erm new books that I got last years for the library |
3 | No well that will be our that will be our Christmas trimmings that we bought this year . |
4 | For a while they made so much work for the bailiffs that they had little time to harass the Nonconformists . |
5 | I knitted one particular pattern so many times that I dreaded another order as I was beginning to feel like a factory worker . |
6 | The officer told the defendant three times that he considered two pickets at each entrance were sufficient but the defendant , persisting in his intention to join the pickets , ‘ pushed gently past ’ the police officer , ‘ was gently arrested ’ , and was charged with obstructing the police in execution of their duty . |
7 | The pope himself was beginning to waver , and there are signs that he felt some embarrassment at abandoning the position of his predecessor and leaving Anselm isolated . |
8 | Next , pack the nose with cotton wool or gauze and make sure that you inform the referee in subsequent fights that you sustained this injury . |
9 | It was in these essays that he pronounced Attic tragedy , and especially the tragedy of Aeschylus , to be the complete form of art , the original Gesamtkunstwerk whose spirit must be recreated in a German context . |
10 | I have n't taken into account the suggestion forms that I had this morning and some quiffs that I have n't had . |
11 | In addition to court rolls the family historian may come across rentals which give the names of tenants and the rents that they paid each year at Ladyday ( 25 March ) and Michaelmas ( 29 September ) . |
12 | By 1800 there was a widespread argument in the medical and moralistic texts that it caused physical illness , and features such as acne , epilepsy and premature ejaculation . |
13 | America 's close association with Israel led to expectations that it enjoyed indirect control over the behaviour of the latter . |
14 | Cords Plc manufactures a style of corduroy trousers that it sold last year at £18 each pair . |
15 | On Oct. 11 Iraq 's Oil Minister , Usamah Abd al-Razzaq Hummadi al-Hithi , had warned foreign banks that they faced legal action by Iraq " if they attempt to seize or transfer the ownership of funds " . |
16 | I 'm not bothered cos I , I mean the things that we did last year |
17 | It 's ev , actually a little bit more complex than that , which is that the things that I used this year , I may not use next year , and I probably , almost certainly wo n't use two years ago . |
18 | I hope you 've found the meeting this evening positive , I 'm sure you have n't heard perhaps if the people found after the this evening and the guy up there reckons we ought to retire , well I do n't think we will retire but I think we will be responding to the things that you raised this evening I happen to think the Harlow theatre I 'm not sure how you measure success , erm I think we measure it 's success in the fact that people actually do use the building , people do come to see the shows . |
19 | But look at the negotiation you did , what were you doing well , what were some of the things that you needed most strength . |
20 | In the spirit of affability , may I congratulate the Government on one of the changes that they made some time ago , in which they followed fairly accurately the views expressed in early-day motion 488 , which noted that when ’ the Social Fund cold weather payments scheme trigger mechanism was put to a serious test it collapsed three times under the weight of its own absurdity the scheme is inadequate , inefficiently targeted and wasteful as the cost of advertising and administration are unjustifiably high ; and urges a new saving limit of £3,000 that would create a fully automatic scheme ’ . |
21 | That document was today leaked in part in The Independent and the newspaper also contained my allegation that the Secretary of State may have misled the House in relation to figures that he quoted last week in the House . |
22 | He said : ‘ Part of the problems that we had last week was that the Cabinet was out of touch with backbench feelings … and not only our feelings but those in the constituencies . |
23 | Last month I went back over the past 40 years of owning knitting machines and described some of the ways that I made sufficient money for the machines to pay for themselves . |
24 | So bleak are the prospects that I heard one media journalist muttering that the ITC ought not to be advertising the franchise at all . |
25 | TWO North-East councillors came face to face in court for the first time yesterday over allegations that they assaulted each other . |
26 | When Max Streibl , the incumbent , recently ran into trouble over allegations that he took free trips from a defence company , Mr Waigel spied an escape from his travails in Bonn . |
27 | I mentioned the reduction in unemployment that has taken place in Holyhead , and , while the decrease has not been as good there as in some other areas , the announcements that I made this morning gave a priority to Holyhead . |
28 | He was joined by Peter Sheppard a few years later when it became apparent that so much information was potentially available from flight recorders that it needed another man to help interpret all the data . |
29 | It is one of the wonders of the Christmas story that Jesus — the authoritative Word of God — stooped to be born in the humblest of settings ; it is one of the wonders of the Christian faith that after His resurrection , Jesus should remind His disciples that He retained all authority in heaven and earth . |
30 | The last ten days gradually it has been coming back since the really trough period in late January with the war and the snow , etc. , and in fact this week erm we 're expecting this week to probably do double the level of bookings that we did last week , and that 's on overseas holidays for summer and winter . |