Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It 's just that I prefer the other rooms . ’
2 I know it 's a bit of tenuous link but there we are — other than that I 've no great claims to knowing any Leeds players
3 I am sure that the Minister will recall that I said a few moments ago that in our view the role of regional government is not delivery of services .
4 ‘ It is necessary for business purposes that I speak the major languages of Europe .
5 Looking back , I can not imagine that I understood the finer points of the contract M. Chaillot placed before me .
6 I am delighted that it has now decided to co-operate with the Government and solve a problem that I brought the regional affairs committee of the European Parliament over to look at 14 years ago .
7 If you move straight from chapter 5 to chapter 8 you will get a stark contrast between two theories of justification , and all you need to know for the moment is that I take the intervening chapters to provide a reason against any form of foundationalism .
8 Mr Chairman er when we discussed this last time er I expressed the view that in fact er the county council had better things to do I 've not changed my mind erm since but I have been reminded that er when er the Roman Emperors er found ascension in the ranks when Roman Emperors found ascension in the ranks they provided bread and circuses and I have to say that I regard the two notices of motion which were placed in Mr notably fox hunting and this debate on V A T as bread and circuses .
9 Suffice it , that I had a few moments of fanciful pleasure .
10 Then , I believe , she was grateful that I had no prior distractions in my life .
11 The implications were that I had no physical characteristics of my own , but that in the same way as I ‘ had ’ my father 's nose , or my grandmother 's eyes , I somehow inhabited a body which was not mine but a replica of my mother 's , and over which , therefore , I had no control .
12 They form a national network and it is from their conference statement that I took the above quotations .
13 Yes , I 've got yeah I know they did , but I think after a while they stopped doing that I think the latest ones you 'll find do n't , do n't do that , they gave , you know , after a while they gave that up , but I , I must check on that , I must check on .
14 You will see that I placed the two arrangements diagonally opposite from each other , but of course you can alter this to a continuous design around the edge , leaving the centre of the mirror free , or simply decorate the bottom of the mirror , leaving the rest free for its original purpose !
15 I am pleased to report that I believe the various committees are working in unison to further develop the understanding between them .
16 I had known it for a long time , ever since I had confided to my Mum at age fifteen that I fancied the other girls at school , the ‘ it 's just a phase , ’ syndrome .
17 ‘ So you can see that I have a few problems ? ’
18 ‘ I can assure you that I have no political motives whatsoever .
19 ( Or groundsperson , as you quickly modified it to , though let me assure you grateful as I am for your awareness of the issues involved that I have no simplistic sensibilities to be offended in this area . )
20 I refer the hon. and learned Gentleman to the reply that I gave a few moments ago .
21 I refer the hon. Gentleman to the reply that I gave a few moments ago .
22 I refer my hon. Friend to the reply that I gave a few moments ago .
23 I refer my hon. Friend to the reply that I gave a few moments ago .
24 I refer the hon. Lady to the reply that I gave a few moments ago .
25 I refer my hon. Friend to the reply that I gave a few moments ago .
26 I refer my hon. Friend to the answer that I gave a few moments ago .
27 will never be allowed to forget that she cut the Social Services budget by one tenth .
28 With a slight sense that things were moving faster than anticipated , Loretta admitted that she had no firm plans for the next day .
29 She was only half aware that Rachel was heavily subsidising her rent , because she was living in a part of London and a sort of house so different from her friends that she had no easy comparisons .
30 ‘ Ladies ’ verse' became a phrase of scorn ; anthologies ceased to include any , readers forgot its existence , and Elizabeth Barrett Browning was able to complain that she had no poetic grandmothers .
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