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

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1 ‘ It should now be apparent to everyone that such a riot can not be dealt with by any football Bill , ’ Howell said .
2 Stok said , ‘ Do you seriously and honestly tell me that such a man should go free ?
3 ‘ And I was telling you that such a suggestion was utter nonsense . ’
4 Goldwyn threatened to sue him for a million dollars , but Mayer convinced him that such a court case would cast a dim light on the entire industry .
5 But all the same he wished that McAllister were not going up West with Rose that night , and wondered what was coming over him that such a fly-trap could fill his waking — and his sleeping — thoughts !
6 However , our GP persuaded him that such a course would be against the public Health Act .
7 In the present case , Thorpe J. was apparently satisfied on the evidence before him that such a risk existed .
8 It had been difficult to convince him that such a step would be the worst one he could take .
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