Example sentences of "[pron] [vb pp] that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | P.S. Have you heard that god-awful music they play whilst you 're waiting to get through ? |
| 2 | ‘ Have you noticed that these shopping trolleys all veer to the left towards the knitwear section ? ’ |
| 3 | Only retrospectively have we learnt that Imperial investment was not particularly profitable overall . |
| 4 | As early as 1879 , the union secretary was reporting in consternation : " so highly are they prized that one master who employs 20 girls vauntingly said that with his girls and the … foreman , he could carry on the work of his establishment , dispensing with journeymen ! " |
| 5 | BR 's motive-power policy was rapidly turned on its head with the abandonment of two sacred principles : sectorisation saw the end of the common-user policy for locomotives and passenger multiple units : and no longer was it accepted that life-expired main-line cast-offs should spend their last days propping up secondary services . |
| 6 | How has he shown that this man , who 's come up from poverty , understands poverty and is prepared to do something about it . |
| 7 | This has not been done in the interests of achieving a restrictively formalist , text-immanent reading of the story , nor is it suggested that contextual detail does not have a part to play in a multidimensional , interpretative process . |
| 8 | If anything disturbed that natural covering , the vegetation would follow a pattern of development that led through a series of recognizable stages to the mature climax once again : |