Example sentences of "[pron] [that] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In a similar way we sometimes need to remind ourselves that young readers have ideas that are worth consideration , and that the administratively-convenient solution to a problem may not be the most valuable one .
2 It may be useful to remind ourselves that both levels have reality , but they are , of course , reality to different people .
3 Nothing that many others have n't done before me . ’
4 In the new Act the positive role of relatives and friends is also recognised , but it must be obvious to everyone that some children are just so difficult , often having been very badly abused , and with severe behaviour problems , that they can not be contained in a family and these children are placed in residential homes .
5 Is it not by now abundantly obvious to everyone that those organisations that remain implacably opposed to Sunday trading will never agree to any compromise solution to the problem that could be laid before the House and command widespread support ?
6 Now you have told me that sixteen years ago you retired to Sussex for a quiet life .
7 It seemed to me that all surfers aspired to the condition of divinity .
8 I doubt me that many ladies write for old J.D. — a dubious proposition , that . ’
9 But out of earshot of the boss , one of the workers told me that two campers had been mauled only the previous week .
10 It amuses me that eight years ago I had two homes — but I digress again .
11 ‘ My experience tells me that few teams have come from outside the top five after Christmas and won the League .
12 What 's more , after years of growing awareness about the state of the Earth , it seems to me that most governments are still blind to the readiness of their people to accept radical changes in the interests of their children and grandchildren .
13 It was once explained to me that most Asians in Yorkshire do not play cricket anyway , but that those who did were genuinely encouraged to join Yorkshire League clubs .
14 For example , it was pointed out to me that some teachers were making lesson notes for the first time in years !
15 Mickey Spielberg , Disney 's chief imagineer , told me that some adjustments have been made for the European park , especially in the type of catering provided .
16 So it seems to me that those sociologists , and there 've been a lot of them , who have taken the view that Freud like some other social thinkers , like any of their kind , for example , was a , was simply a Hobbesian thinker , had n't really read their Freud , or at least they had n't read their Freud after about World War One .
17 One fourth-year student at C explained to me that several experiments conducted in the lab in the first term of the year could not be written up until the second term , after the theory had been presented in the lecture course , which obviously meant a tremendous backlog of work to catch up on .
18 I was impressed by a deluge of letters from the Masons which assured me that both men were entirely innocent of importing cannabis as the police alleged .
19 It does n't occur to me that these wants are impossible .
20 In some cases population intermingled there 's bound to be conflict whatever happens , it seems to me that these problems can only be solved , first of all by ensuring that all eth ethnic groups have the right to their own culture , their own language , their own religion and so on and to exercise them in their own territory , but they 're not discriminated again in jobs and housing and education , er and then also as you say to help with state sponsored finance people who do decide that they want to migrate , that they do n't want to live in somebody else 's Republic , that they do want to move across the border into , as it were , their own Republic .
21 It seems to me that these dreams were not only manifestations of hunger , but that they also evinced a desire to be normal and part of the natural world .
22 Only a few girls told me that these matters were ever discussed within their families .
23 It has yet to be proved to me that these men out of the dingy side-streets ever did anything better with their free time and their shillings . ’
24 This is n't the first Selecta Fiat , the concept has been used on Unos for some years and Fiat assures me that these automatics are dramatically improved from the older designs still used by other manufacturers .
25 It appears to me that any articles published in a program probably would n't be the ones with , well shall we say ‘ less than polite ’ , references to other clubs/players … and even if they were they could be censored so as to be acceptable to the general public .
26 Er and at the end of the quarter I could n't pay that , then obviously you got no dividend on it because you still owed them that hundred pounds , but they would take the book away so you could n't get any more .
27 He told them that many children learned more slowly .
28 The two young men , Guglielmo and Ferrando , are teased by Don Alfonso , who tells them that all women are the same — fundamentally faithless by nature .
29 So you go in a tell them that six windows are gon na cost them four and a half thousand and they go
30 When he did appear through the darkness , he was in a foul mood , and told them that several bombs had failed to explode .
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