Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb past] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean it 's it 's happened and I was ha I was so interested in the subject that I asked Mr for a copy of the report where it goes back in the history and of course it is the history of trading standards and , and so on . |
2 | Jennifer had finished her shopping and , pausing to look at her watch , realised that she had time for a coffee before her train left . |
3 | The reason was no doubt that it took time for the Consumer Protection Advisory Committee to report . |
4 | The hirer sued the owner of the excavator as vicariously liable for the driver 's negligence , and the owner set up clause 8 of the contract as a defence , on the basis that it transferred liability for the driver 's actions to the hirer . |
5 | His defects were that he lacked subtlety , was vehemently anti-communist to the point where any unrest or dissent might be regarded as a sign of communist activity , and that he lacked preparation for the tasks he faced . |
6 | The client was a director of the company and it was a condition that he signed guarantees for the funding of the business to continue . |
7 | So besieged was he after his first round that he sought refuge for a while on the practice putting green . |
8 | Brutus had said that he killed Caesar for the general good but Antony is now saying that he did n't know why they killed him , otherwise he saying that it was n't for the general good . |
9 | In the end it seemed to be more or less common ground that the judge did not formally state his reasons when he made his order , although in the course of argument he had indicated that he had sympathy for the debtor 's argument based on section 69 of the Solicitors Act 1974 . |
10 | Charles persuaded a rather grudging Miles that he had time for a quick bath before they left . |
11 | At first Skip conveys to us that he was competitive and that he had hopes for the boat . |
12 | But to conclude from this that the quality of his faith lay in the fact that he trusted God for no reason whatever is quite illegitimate . |
13 | Another excuse was that he needed liquidity for a property deal or something of the sort , so a complete sell out would be necessary within the next month or so , albeit with the least possible losses . |