Example sentences of "[noun prp] that [subord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She continued to try to convince Mrs Singh that although Jeetinder was in the bottom set he was doing well and was not ‘ the bottom of the bottom set ’ . |
| 2 | In accordance with Article 4 of this Treaty , the British government had sought and received assurances from the United States that if extradition were to take place , the death penalty would not be carried out . |
| 3 | It was revealed also by the R.A.F. that when Leslie 's plane left Fairford at 23.20 hours on 17 June it had a glider in tow . |
| 4 | It occurred to Hobbes that since knowledge , whether systematically developed or not , begins with sense-perception , we should not pride ourselves on knowing much if we do not understand what sense-perception actually is . |
| 5 | In 1835 , for example , just five years after Roberts had sketched the recumbent city of Jerusalem , we find the French writer Alphonse de Lamartine returning from a visit there to recommend to his readers in Voyage to the Orient that since Palestine did not really constitute a country , it presented remarkable opportunities for imperial or colonial projects . |
| 6 | STRIKER David Hirst yesterday reminded Graham Taylor that if England are in need of a goalscorer , he could provide the perfect answer . |
| 7 | At the end of the Crimean War he had convinced Alexander that if peace were to last Russia needed a major figure as her ambassador in Paris . |
| 8 | One way of describing the ideal low-pass response depicted in figure 12.1(a) is through the relation This suggested to Butterworth that where n is a large integer , ought to constitute a good response to synthesise from the point of view of creating high-performance low-pass filters . |
| 9 | The British delegation to the UN informed London on 11 February that when UNTCOK reported to the Interim Committee the United States would advocate observing elections in the south despite the refusal of north Korea to cooperate . |
| 10 | ‘ Please tell Mr Reynolds that as Mr McGregor has had to go into two to collect cricket bats he will not be able to take class 4B at 11am today . |
| 11 | He added : ‘ I told Jake that if Peter Pan grew up , he 'd be just like us . |
| 12 | Asked about comments by Mr Sugar that if Mr Venables went and Spurs topped the League early next season , people would soon forget him , she said : ‘ I ca n't see us being top of the League without Terry Venables to be honest , and we would n't forget him anyway . ’ |
| 13 | Suddenly it came to Hazel that if Bigwig was dead — and what else could hold him silent in the mud ? — then he himself must get the others away before the dreadful loss could drain their courage and break their spirit — as it would if they stayed by the body . |
| 14 | John Magee said that when he told Mr Cranley that if IBM tried to drill , it ‘ will be over my dead body ’ , Mr Cranley replied ‘ in that case your body will be under the mud ’ . |
| 15 | Military planning and preparations were begun , and as early as 5 August Eden was suggesting to Eisenhower that if Nasser could be compelled to " disgorge his spoils " the " secondary objective " — the collapse of his regime — might follow . |
| 16 | Mike wished to God that when Adam went to the south of France , he would stay on the beach like everyone else . |
| 17 | He could be shrewd in analysis , as when he told Eden that if war came ‘ the country will want [ Churchill ] to lead them ’ , but that Eden 's chances were better in peace . |
| 18 | It seems plain from the speeches in Siskina that where leave can be given for service out of the jurisdiction under one of the other paragraphs of Order 11 ( for example those dealing with breach of contract ) , a Mareva injunction can be granted . |
| 19 | I have given instructions to Brian Lewis that if members of staff are found trying to abuse this facility he should switch off the lift system entirety . |
| 20 | China was so remote from Europe that when silk first became available for the wealthier classes in Imperial Rome no one knew where it came from , but the fact that it reached Rome shows that these two civilizations were not totally devoid of contact with each other . |
| 21 | Rosemary later confessed to Leith that seeing Travis looking so haggard had really got to her . |
| 22 | Instead , there simply has to be some consensus among the Rowdies that if things got really bad he would still maintain his stance and be man enough to deal with it . |
| 23 | He told a press conference in Darlington that if Labour was elected the future of the North-East 's most important road , the A1 , could be in doubt . |
| 24 | Keating told the Dalai Lama that while Australia recognized Chinese sovereignty over Tibet , his government would be forthright in speaking out against human rights abuses . |
| 25 | At one point she told Nick that if Hayling — whom she referred to as ‘ that nice-looking young man with the curly hair ’ — came round again she would refuse to let him in . |
| 26 | It was in the original setting we realise the zany difference between myself and Chris that when Graham gets up to speak the earth moves . |
| 27 | There was a tradition in Wales that when club or country wanted a front row forward all they had to do was stand at the pit head and whistle . |