Example sentences of "[pron] that [adj] [noun] [modal v] " in BNC.
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1 | I have in my memory a feeling that we had satisfied ourselves that international law would be obeyed . ’ |
2 | ‘ There 's nothing that one dose will do for you that two wo n't do better ! ’ |
3 | Nothing that this Council will debate today will show the despicable face of the Labour Party more than this one . |
4 | He believed there was nothing that medical science could have done to have changed the tragic outcome . |
5 | I received a telephone call just before Question Time telling me that that enterprise will have to close . |
6 | It was quite clear to me that 260,000 people would be reduced very substantially and that for every person who was made redundant in British Steel , seven people were affected — another three in the family , plus the people serving that family in the shops and in other ways . |
7 | It is a source of some regret to me that this column will not be here to report the changes . |
8 | ‘ What you told me last night , Rachel , only convinced me that this marriage could work , ’ he said softly , and walked towards her with a look of intent in his blue eyes that sent panic rushing through her in hot waves . |
9 | At present the flysheet is vivid purple and sky blue but Ariel tell me that this tent will appear in apple green and gold for next season . |
10 | It struck me that this place must be fairly normal as lodging houses go , for on the whole the lodgers did not complain . |
11 | ‘ It seems to me that this practice will only pay its way because of what they now call ‘ companion animals ’ . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | They are doubly attracted when it is clear to them that any movement will be all one way , and where all they have to do is to bide their time and wait for the inevitable profits . |
14 | It has n't occurred to them that some people might actually have to survive on any money they 're given . ’ |
15 | I am afraid that I can not agree with you that all rivers should simply be recognized as public rights of way , attractive though that might appear . |
16 | But where erosion has removed the outer shell , the elegant curving walls of the flotation chambers that are revealed remind you that these creatures may well have been virtually weightless in water . |
17 | What about if I suggested to you that some people would think that being anti-vivisection was in bad taste , how would you answer the point ? |
18 | ‘ I have to inform you that this street will be evacuated this afternoon between nineteen and twenty hundred hours . |
19 | I can assure you that any busybody would be hard put to it to prove maltreatment ! |
20 | Gary says : In gliding , disabled people can do everything that other people can do . |
21 | Their second LP , ‘ Leggy Mambo ’ ( on Imaginary ) , is everything that dedicated Cadets could have wished for — and then some more . |
22 | Their second LP , ‘ Leggy Mambo ’ ( on Imaginary ) , is everything that dedicated Cadets could have wished for — and then some more . |
23 | What to do if disorientation does occur : Since temporary mild disorientation is something that all pilots must learn to live with , the majority are probably not consciously aware of having to do anything . |
24 | Something that other people can see , something that other people like in us . |
25 | Something that other people can be encouraged to live up to . |
26 | It is something that many people would not like to see , but there is no question that a high proportion of animals which are shot will carry lead shot for a while , will die after a long period — in many cases days or weeks — and there is a substantial amount of suffering when this happens . |
27 | Do n't feel insecure about it — your intuitive rapport with the wild world is something that many people would give their eye- teeth just to touch . |
28 | Your body — even if it ca n't do Mr Kent 's maths tests or win the high jump — remains something that modern science can not copy . |
29 | Not being heard or listened to is something that elderly people can find frightening . |
30 | ‘ The most difficult thing in a situation like this , ’ says Jacques , ‘ is to find words that have n't been used already in a Feydeau farce , ’ as though imitating Feydeau 's words and situations was something that any fool could do . |