Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So dismal was it that I thought first of Byron 's prophetic poem of the death of light , and then of the lands that lie north of the line of the Arctic Circle . |
| 2 | It was through her that I became interested in life . |
| 3 | It was during this incident that I became aware of Husseys Hatches , as the Fire Brigade used the water from one of these , nearly opposite the Brown Street Baptist Church . |
| 4 | Butterflies possess idiosyncrasies that I find curious in creatures with the minimum of brain-cells . |
| 5 | ‘ There are certain songs now that I leave open for improvisation ; I play something different every night instead of playing the solo from the record . |
| 6 | You are perhaps aware ’ , wrote Gould grandly to William Swainson in January 1837 , ‘ that I have two of Mrs Goulds ’ brothers in Australia engaged in collecting the natural product of that fine country , nearly the whole of which are consigned to myself and that consequently I possess perhaps greater facilities than most persons for the production of a work of this description . |
| 7 | He looked so handsome that she felt sick with nerves , weak with attraction . |
| 8 | He had taken no precautions during their love-making but she had assured him that she had that under control . |
| 9 | Shortly afterwards , over lunch at the Savoy , the daughter of du Maurier 's American publisher announced to Forster that she had hundreds of letters from Daphne to her mother , Ellen Doubleday . |
| 10 | He wanted to blurt out that she looked beautiful in blue , that he 'd like to kill the man who 'd been in her flat the previous evening , that he hoped her date with him had been a miserable failure , that he had hardly slept a wink all night , beside himself with jealousy . |
| 11 | I note that you withheld 190.08 from Wilson 's Coaches during July to September 1991 . |
| 12 | Make certain , therefore , when selecting your flight level , that you take this into account . |
| 13 | Do n't forget to record positive foods As well as making a not of any foods that have caused reactions , keep a note of all the foods that you feel happy about eating , i.e. those that have not caused you any problems or any weight gain . |
| 14 | But yes , erm it , it 's partly sediment brought down from inland , it 's also the fact that you have offshore of Rye the area of Winchelsea Beach and so-called Rye Harbour which is somewhat detached from the town of Rye , and there 's been an enormous accumulation of shingle there , so that the Castle , which was built in , that 's Camber Castle which was built in the reign of Henry the Eighth , since that time the shoreline at Winchelsea Beach , as a result of the accumulation of shingle , has moved in excess of one point five kilometres seaward of that point , and so obviously erm Rye is now much further inland than it was at that time . |
| 15 | Do you consider it important that we take that into account now , not least because of the , although it 's well beyond the plan in its entirety , where the new settlement might go , and its its acceptability in environmental terms , depends in part on how big it is , there may be some places which could easily take fifteen hundred dwellings , but could not take five thousand ? |
| 16 | ‘ Pray , Roger , that we return safe from Templecombe ! ’ |
| 17 | so that we spend millions of pounds on , on diet aids that we do n't need at all ! |
| 18 | To say that there is an instinct of ‘ hunger ’ , and that the evidence for its existence is the fact that we feel hungry from time to time , is not to explain anything . |
| 19 | This is only a few of the Swan Yachts that we have available in Germany . |
| 20 | I recall that we showered thousands of leaflets all over Czechoslovakia but I doubt if one fell on Prague . |
| 21 | We call that we classify that under building material . |
| 22 | She emphasised that everything becomes collectable in time , particularly when its history and date of manufacture can be authenticated . |
| 23 | The Stock Exchange plans to publish revised listing rules in May 1993 so that they become effective in July 1993 . |
| 24 | Anyone worried that citrus fruits are too acid will be relieved to learn that they become alkaline during digestion . |
| 25 | The four basic types of activity offered in Conversation are : controlled activities to give students confidence and support ; awareness activities to increase students ' sensitivity to what they are aiming at ; fluency activities to give students the practice they need to use English for communication ; and feedback tasks to allow students to reflect on their own performance so that they become aware of areas in which they have to improve . |
| 26 | Rob Golding from the Weather Depertment explains that they compile hundreds of forecasts every week for television and other groups like the AA . |
| 27 | However , Mr Smith said later that previous Budget statements had borne ‘ so little resemblance to the depressing reality ’ of Britain 's economic condition that they resembled some of Mr Lamont 's economic forecasts . |
| 28 | Some travellers maintain that they get used to jet-lag but others find that the problem becomes worse . |
| 29 | They ran out on Saturday to a cautious welcome from a crowd of 1,823 ( the best this season and lowest of the day ) a week after losing to Doncaster : it was not so much that Doncaster had scored their first away goals of the season , rather that they got six without reply . |
| 30 | If we look at a random list of typical game structures we shall find that they reflect some of life 's common interactions and are obviously just as important in drama . |