Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] that the [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By studying a series of successively younger embryos he found that the same cells at the tip of the limbs always contacted the central nervous system first , and that subsequent connections were always made along pathways established by the axon processes extended by these pioneer cells . |
| 2 | He stated that the many foreigners who had worked with the impressive radio facilities of ‘ The Voice of China ’ in or near Chungking would shortly be leaving ; Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek was in need of an experienced professional broadcasting executive to assist in continuing broadcasts from China on medium-wave internally , and on short-wave to the world . |
| 3 | He knew that the more strings an actor had to his bow , the wider the possibilities there were open to him . |
| 4 | But when he insisted that the same warnings should be used on advertisements , and be bigger than at present , he got them furious . |
| 5 | He said that the few holes they had dug and refilled would not affect his crop and , more importantly , they were the best ‘ scarecrows ’ he 'd ever known ! |