Example sentences of "that [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we straighten our tie and suck on a Cloret , we reflect gloomily that the Mail on Sunday categorized Denice 's former dates as ‘ rich , famous and suntanned ’ and we try to hope that perhaps she feels like a change . |
| 2 | I think that probably they labour under a heavier burden in that , right from birth , in many cases , things have been done for them , to them and they have had very little control . |
| 3 | The church steps are lined with candles , burning all the time , so that now they rise from a layer of wax four inches high . |
| 4 | He kept two bags always packed , one for hot climes and one for cold , so that immediately he heard of an eruption he could board the next available ship . |
| 5 | I was conscious that here I belonged to a community with roots in the distant past and a distinguished place in British history . |
| 6 | It is said that initially it consisted of a small number of ex-convicts brought together and controlled by British intelligence . |
| 7 | ‘ If you 're going to be difficult , ’ Adam said , ‘ I suggest that either you wait for a hundred years or agree to reduce the amount payable , by half . ’ |
| 8 | I think what was different in my approach , and it partly goes back to my background , is that firstly I had been working on educational planning , and that secondly I come from a background of market research . |