Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Faraday had written in the 1820s that it was a good idea to have the same pitch on various bits of apparatus , so that they could be connected together in different ways ; but this idea had not become general . |
| 2 | Once during the course of a conversation with a fellow teacher she expressed the difficultly that she experiences in ‘ selling membership ’ to class members because she felt that there was ‘ nothing to offer them . ’ |
| 3 | It did n't bother him in the least that she might be missing Arnie . |
| 4 | He insisted that the least he could do would be to pay for the coffee , and he always tried to do the least that he could . |
| 5 | Does he not think that , with a general election coming , if he is confident in his position , the least that he could do would be to put that forward in a general election so that at least people will have an opportunity to give a view before they are committed by the right hon. Gentleman 's signature of a treaty of this magnitude ? |
| 6 | He had been given so many things to digest , not the least that it was possible Celia might have a father still living . |
| 7 | Erm well it 's , i various changes in erm the upset that we had last year with the recession and |
| 8 | For the discomfort , the upset that you went through with having to listen to her . |
| 9 | It was the right that she broke . |
| 10 | Those statements should be true but erm you would n't have the right that it was of merchantable quality . |
| 11 | It was during one of the darkest that I received Lorne 's excited phone call . |
| 12 | Aye , but you must remember that money was so scarce in the thirties that you could n't miss anything . |
| 13 | Therefore , the nearer that we can get to world prices , the lower will be the cost of those export subsidies , and hence the cost of the total CAP . |
| 14 | Wood , whose films were so far away from the mainstream that they did n't even make it as C-movies , was responsible for Plan 9 From Outer Space and Glen Or Glenda , a transvestite special in which Wood appeared in several parts … male and female parts . |
| 15 | Those that did criticize or review the film , while being in total agreement with the mainstream that it was a ‘ good film ’ , were unable to find any particularly political reasons for such valuations . |
| 16 | It was a matter of pride , of principle , among the faithful that it should be held . |
| 17 | One of the longest that I can think of spans a lake . |
| 18 | Second , they can be qualified by relative clauses : ( 26 ) the rudest , which was very rude indeed , is best forgotten now the longest that I have ever seen was about two metres and a half ( 27 ) the fragrant , which comes from Japan , is a splendid choice the triangular which you wanted has been sold |
| 19 | A family with more than one child may be so chaotic at meal-times that the mother is too pre-occupied with feeding the youngest that she fails to see what is happening with the others . |
| 20 | There was a shoe in the flowerbed that I had n't known about . |
| 21 | My thoughts are crowded with death and it draws so oddly on the sexual that I am confused confused to be attracted by , in effect , my own annihilation . |
| 22 | New ways of thought , concentrated but largely ineffectual attempts to persuade the British that they are ‘ European ’ , a fear of talking about the English ‘ race ’ and its diaspora round the world and the virtual disappearance of the word ‘ Protestant ’ as an adjective to describe anyone other than Ulster fanatics , has meant that a once powerful cultural and historic bond is little understood in the late twentieth century . |
| 23 | As I said last week , he c he er made it appear to the British that he s sought to control the channel ports and with a large navy was then capable of interfering with our trade and in in indeed mounting an invasion , and that brought Britain into a war which could not be ended until the Germans sued for surrender and vice versa . |
| 24 | It is not until the Carboniferous that we start to find evidence of a variety of forms including the putative ancestors of some of the living dominant groups . |
| 25 | I 'm not sure of the exact figures but we have not declared any more than the 700 that we 've er announced in the last 12 months . |
| 26 | On the student 's enrolling , the practice came to be — if it was not so right from the beginning of the sixteenth century-that he chose which area he preferred to work in , whether the European or Asiatic part of the empire , and signed on with the appropriate kazasker . |
| 27 | Now come on James you were saying you were short on callers the few that you 've got you do n't want to get rid of . |
| 28 | Many was the time when Harriet thanked the Almighty that she had elicited the help of the Raffertys that February day in 1945 . |
| 29 | Unless you have some private arrangement with the Almighty that I do n't know about . ’ |
| 30 | The British connection dated back to the time when Jacobite refugees settled here in the eighteenth century , but it was after Wellington 's victories in the region early in the 1800s that it became serious . |