Example sentences of "[that] [vb past] [pers pn] [num] " in BNC.

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1 All these factors have some role in Emerson 's make-up , but it is that old Paulista go-ahead mentality that made him one of the most disciplined , most consistent and , in his prime , ablest of drivers .
2 An irresistible softness with an inner strength that made them million sellers .
3 If he had kissed her with passion or some brutal demand to impose his will on her then she could have found the strength to fight him , but there was no way she could resist this aching tenderness , this joining that made them one whole .
4 Only last year the four-star Tiroler Adler underwent an extensive renovation that made it one of the best hotels in Kirchberg .
5 Paul Holford the second … that made it 32-17 … not too bad … two more tries by Bath made it Gloucester 's heaviest league defeat … so what 's the verdict of coach keith richardson
6 And in the final twist in a tense and nerve-racking game , Glenn Hoddle 's trip allowed Kenny Irons to score the penalty that made it 3-2 on the night .
7 I returned to the toll office , got our money refunded plus a signed waiver that allowed us seven days to return to St Michael without having to pay on the Austrian roads .
8 And it would have remained little more than a name but for the immense political danger that threatened it 21 years ago .
9 So in this merry mood of self flagellation I shall tell you the story of one monumental cock-up that taught me two very important lessons .
10 Davis had such a good time in Paris that when he got back to the US , he was so depressed that ‘ before I knew it , I had a heroin habit that took me four years to kick . ’
11 It was a last-minute dash that took him five and a half hours to reach Heathrow Airport .
12 Underwood 's new book , Flying Wing ( Stanley Paul £1499 ) , was intended to signal the end of a glittering career that brought him 55 England caps and a record 35 tries .
13 In a bid to recreate the magic that brought them 27 hits , the girls have made a lavish video .
14 Software engineering outfit Dazix is now Intergraph Electronics after the company that bought it two years ago .
15 Murphy has recaptured the old form that earned him two honours with the Ulster senior team , winning one inter-provincial championship at Lahinch , in 1986 .
16 Because what you do , you go great , I 've made a sale , and that earned me two hundred and eighty pound .
17 If the paste-down is missing or adrift , you will experience the pleasant sight of wood looking clean and fresh from the plane that smoothed it four hundred years or more ago .
18 ‘ I carry in my pocket a bit of a bullet that missed me two months ago .
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