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 | 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 ) . |
3 | It is manifested in the phenomena that we call cultural evolution . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | America 's close association with Israel led to expectations that it enjoyed indirect control over the behaviour of the latter . |
7 | Parke , aged 17 , had already showed us with two wins in the previous two days that he has great ability . |
8 | 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 " . |
9 | Sometimes you need a lot of volume , because it 's only at high volumes that you get certain frequencies and certain kinds of feedback . |
10 | 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 ? |
11 | The things that we make sure people know before we get there is the price all right , I 've already mentioned that . |
12 | Mr Lawson responded pleasantly : ‘ I am glad that my honourable friend raised that issue because , although it is an absurdity , it is believed by many people other than my honourable friend , who understandably picks up things that he hears other people say . ’ |
13 | It frequently happens , both in dynamical problems and in other eigenvalue problems that we have approximate values for one or more eigenvalues ( and perhaps vectors ) and require to obtain more exact values . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | There are a couple of things regarding the printouts that I think new users may find a bit confusing . |
17 | However , LIFESPAN will not transfer software to a user whose disk quota is exceeded , or will be exceeded by the transfer , even if the user has EXQUOTA privilege , so check with users that they have sufficient quota for their largest required transfer out of LIFESPAN . |
18 | In other words , they are reacting to the ‘ coalness ’ or ‘ oilness ’ of the chemical , rather than the chemical itself This theory stretches credibility considerably , because synthetic compounds go through so many chemical reactions , distillations and purification procedures that they bear little relationship to their raw materials , let alone to each other . |
19 | DAN RATHER , the CBS News anchorman , once regarded as the most trusted person in America , has yet to answer charges that he aired faked battle footage and false news accounts of the war in Afghanistan in the mid-1980s . |
20 | ‘ Well , she said a lot of good things about how housework and things were essential social work — you know , saying it was work , hard work , servicing other people , not that airy fairy labour of love stuff , and how it ought to be recognised , and how it was because women were seen as wives and mothers that they got low wages , no money when they were at home looking after small kids . |
21 | Other abuses that he confronted included flogging , callous capital punishments , confusion of political prisoners with felons , the despotism of colonial governors , the plight of lunatics and child chimney-sweeps , and corrupt licensing . |
22 | The 1967 Abortion Act made it possible for women to get abortions if they were in the early stages of pregnancy and could persuade two doctors that they met certain criteria . |
23 | More fundamentally , managed competition and the new system of contract funding means that clinicians and managers have a common interest in demonstrating to purchasers that they provide good quality , cost-effective care . |
24 | WE LEARN from Paul Johnson 's review last week of Barbara Caine 's Victorian Feminists that he dislikes certain sorts of academic terminology , detests feminism , and believes the most effective way of achieving political ends is to refrain from campaigning for them . |
25 | But it is hard to persuade voters that you have managerial skills if you have been out of office for 11 years . |
26 | But American policy is nothing like formed , which explains European complaints that they hear different things from different Americans . |
27 | Mr Kilfoyle said : ‘ I have been told by senior Home Office ministers that we have powerful friends on our side in the form of the Government 's latest round of expenditure cuts . |
28 | Mr Kilfoyle said : ‘ I have been told by senior Home Office ministers that we have powerful friends on our side in the form of the Government 's latest round of expenditure cuts . |
29 | The deal was all too similar to others that he knew unscrupulous businessmen had perpetrated in this country and others . |
30 | Auslan Cramb reports on claims that it causes severe illness |