Example sentences of "[noun pl] that [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is prone to pointing out to journalists that she has ugly hands ( her assessment ) , says she grew up thinking she was plain and now is so embarrassed by her appearance on screen that she never sees her films unless she 's forced to . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | And there 's a lot of erm new books that I got last years for the library |
| 4 | You may discover early on in an interaction through words that you share common ground ( that you both went to the same school , for instance ) . |
| 5 | No well that will be our that will be our Christmas trimmings that we bought this year . |
| 6 | During the last couple of months that he holds that office , he will be judged harshly on what he does . |
| 7 | The deputé , in a supplementary question , asks what on earth the minister means by ‘ Belgian ’ and demands that he clarify this category which he says he does not recognise . |
| 8 | Embedded within discussions of human rights is the intention that we should not so organise our social institutions that they promote some people and inhibit others . |
| 9 | It is manifested in the phenomena that we call cultural evolution . |
| 10 | For a while they made so much work for the bailiffs that they had little time to harass the Nonconformists . |
| 11 | I knitted one particular pattern so many times that I dreaded another order as I was beginning to feel like a factory worker . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Many college curricula , especially in scientific and technological subjects , subject the student to such a barrage of facts and opinions that he has little chance to pause and assess what has taken place so far . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | I have n't taken into account the suggestion forms that I had this morning and some quiffs that I have n't had . |
| 18 | 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 ) . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | America 's close association with Israel led to expectations that it enjoyed indirect control over the behaviour of the latter . |
| 21 | Are we being bombarded by so many messages from so many different charities that we forget last month 's cause in favour of the latest one ? |
| 22 | Cords Plc manufactures a style of corduroy trousers that it sold last year at £18 each pair . |
| 23 | Parke , aged 17 , had already showed us with two wins in the previous two days that he has great ability . |
| 24 | Not only then is subcontracting widely practised but the small firms are so dependent on a limited range of buyers that they have little alternative but to accommodate to tight kanban schedules . |
| 25 | 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 " . |
| 26 | Sometimes you need a lot of volume , because it 's only at high volumes that you get certain frequencies and certain kinds of feedback . |
| 27 | More worryingly , what are the implications of tying manifestations of urban crisis to these places that we call inner cities , thus characterising a social problem as a spatial expression ? |
| 28 | And of course if you 've got any questions in the two days I 'm not just going to er at you all the time you know it 's participation is this so any questions that you have any comments you want to make please feel free to make them at any time it 's not going to throw me . |
| 29 | The things that we make sure people know before we get there is the price all right , I 've already mentioned that . |
| 30 | I 'm not bothered cos I , I mean the things that we did last year |