Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had not been posted from outside or even sent through the internal mail in one of the recycled envelopes Prince Charles insisted they used for the interminable memos that are a feature of Palace life . |
| 2 | The idea that dinosaurs simply radiated into the ecological niches that had already been vacated , and that mammals I 30 million or so years later did the same thing after the dinosaurs had departed , has profound philosophical implications . |
| 3 | Sealink disagreed with the MMC's findings that reduced choice , higher fares and a poorer quality service would result in the pooled operation before the tunnel 's opening . |
| 4 | In his reference to the poll tax , the hon. Member for Teignbridge referred to the many things that had to be built on to it and the many anomalies that had to be addressed . |
| 5 | 281 , 287 referred to the three matters that , in his view , gave ‘ rise to an equity in favour of the defendants . ’ |
| 6 | She kissed and blessed him and hugged him close , and it seemed to the uneasy watchers that she would after all change her mind . |
| 7 | But Mr. de Lacy submits that both it and the previous cases which it applied are clearly distinguishable from the instant case because they all rested upon the critical circumstances that the lender or creditor in each case left it to the principal debtor to obtain , in such a way as he thought fit , the execution of the document . |
| 8 | Sotheby 's confirmed to the Irish Times that some of this material was purchased through their rooms . |
| 9 | Its 12,00 or more employees were , in the main , reallocated to the seven companies that took its place . |
| 10 | Any assessment of the significance of the Glorious Revolution , therefore , must give due weight to the ways in which the tensions between the Church and Dissent interacted with the constitutional conflicts that shaped Restoration politics , and once we do this , the Revolution appears in a fundamentally different light . |
| 11 | I got to the changing room first and was already stripping off as the sixteen other boys in the class barged in flinging satchels and blazers everywhere and kicking their shoes off so that they landed underneath the slatted benches that ran along each wall . |
| 12 | Oh the by-pass road , you know the north northern part of Ipswich , along the by-pass and of course had ordered trolley buses , because you had to order 'em about two years ahead of time , erm , to take care of that but it did n't materialize and we had a surplus of buses and some of them were sold off , I think some went to Walsall , some to Wolverhampton and er I , I think it was one of those that was sold to Wals Woolwich , figured in the national newspapers that had toppled over . |
| 13 | ‘ I will manage , thank you , ’ Theda had told her , her senses by this time becoming dulled to the dreadful impressions that had battered her one after the other in this horrid house . |
| 14 | In the quiet of the dawn , the young platoon commanders and their sergeants walked around the four vehicLes that made up their command , to check their soldiers and their equipment . |
| 15 | In 1801 a mere twenty-five people lived in the four houses that comprised the settlement of Middlesborough and thirty years later the population stood at only 154 . |
| 16 | She realised from the quizzical looks that met this further information that she had made matters worse rather than better . |
| 17 | One of my main questions arose from the constant accusations that have been made that Moonies ( and other new religions ) actually brainwash their ‘ victims ’ — this being the only explanation that seemed plausible to many of the parents and friends who had observed the often radical changes in behaviour wrought in those who joined the movement . |
| 18 | And particularly over the last session we talked about the symbolic actions that make up the actual point of confirmation , the confirming of the sacrament , of the sacrament of confirmation . |
| 19 | Hopes attached to the new Social Democratic Party of right-wing Labour Party defectors in 1981 collapsed after the internal divisions that followed electoral disaster in June 1987 . |
| 20 | Together we brought round a pile of boards and I started chopping while Laura fed the slender faggots to the flame , and Edward tinkered with the loose bricks that controlled the air supply . |
| 21 | Still lost in admiration , she filled the kettle , then set about finding what she needed in the numerous cupboards that lined the kitchen walls . |
| 22 | There was a nasty moment before the ball flew over the three bunkers that block the fairway . |
| 23 | Hearing the sound of his footsteps at the bottom of the stairs , she quickly pulled on the first things that came to hand — a pair of well-worn jeans that clung lovingly to her like a second skin , and a sweatshirt . |
| 24 | My work in the 1970s focused on the black holes that can result from such stellar collapse and the intense gravitational fields around them . |
| 25 | We lay on the hard , orange clay and went through the different procedures that we would use when we went off to fire on the shooting range . |
| 26 | Patiently , I went through the same arguments that I 'd used with Mazzin himself , emphasizing that we did n't want any trouble but would n't tolerate abuse , and that we felt Islamic Jihad did n't want to cause us unnecessary distress . |
| 27 | First he looked through the typed notes that Diane had done for him . |
| 28 | I looked for the knitted garments that I used to help her with but they must have all been sold . |
| 29 | When this came to light we insisted for a few days that employees should seek permission to leave the company premises . |
| 30 | He frequently had be placed on a respirator that combined with the two tubes that linked his heart to its 170 kg air compressor , gave the impression of a man supported entirely by mechanical means . |