Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb pp] that [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The , I mean the other thing , have I , have I said that the new engine |
| 2 | Had I known that the previous year , I could have made a good case to contest the abolition of my old job . |
| 3 | because er there were n't all that many er available , what , what do you think of , twenty one of you said yes , of the twenty one who said yes are you surprised that the great majority of this hundred women are so unimpressed by , by the courts system , who said yes and would you like to defend your answer ? , yes |
| 4 | For had they ruled that a free pardon did quash a conviction , then Waddell 's defence of impeachment , i.e. that Meehan and not he had committed the crime , would have collapsed ; as it was it was greatly strengthened . |
| 5 | Not till later was it diagnosed that the mental breakdown which destroyed Hoskyns crept upon him for a year or more before he died . |
| 6 | The stockings they knitted went on to the feet of the British Army , and so great was the demand and so determinedly was it met that the Romantic writer Southey called them the " Terrible Knitters of Dent " , terrible meaning not bad but fierce , terribly good . |
| 7 | When is it envisaged that the new Merlin helicopter will be on site in Portland ? |
| 8 | Is he surprised that the hon. Member for Livingston now spends less time talking about trust hospitals than producing racing tips for the Glasgow Herald ? |
| 9 | Is he satisfied that an effective deterrent system is in place to prevent their deployment ? |
| 10 | Is he satisfied that the new system encourages local authorities to provide houses — rented accommodation — for those people and that the numbers that are dependent on board and lodging are decreasing ? |