Example sentences of "[pron] that [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John Major 's speech-making qualities are , if anything , less impressive but nothing that six one-hour lessons from Miss Davies — £60 each plus VAT — would not have cured . |
| 2 | It seems to me that that structural advance has been made mainly because of the breakdown of the big integrated production monopolies of the BBC and ITV , with their teams , solid structure and union agreements about their size . |
| 3 | Will the Prime Minister take it from me that all right-thinking people would like to congratulate him on escaping unbruised from the street fighting at Maastricht , where he met the heavies of Germany and France ? |
| 4 | It seemed strange to me that many dead Germans we had come across in the built-up areas after leaving the landing beaches yesterday morning had no boots on , some were even minus socks . |
| 5 | This young man has come from Dublin to answer all our questions , and I had a letter from Mick Collins himself telling me that this young man would assist us in every way possible … " |
| 6 | ‘ I happened to observe you reading that notice below and it does seem to me that this challenging task might well be of interest to you . |
| 7 | I think that that is over optimistic , I can not be confident that there will be any local authority provision at all , it seems to me that this particular provision is really vital to Paul 's education and I think it right to ensure that it is available . |
| 8 | ‘ The helpful guidebook , in Hungarian and German , told me that this sportive Death was saying , ‘ In this doleful jeste of Life , I shew the state of Manne , and how he is called at uncertayne tymes by Me to forget all that he hath and lose All . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You will surely tell me that this universal proposition is true ‘ Every man is a biped ’ … |
| 10 | Which reminds me that some bright sparks got the five ducks which our Mess has acquired very drunk the other day by feeding them on a pap of bread and over-ripe grapes . |
| 11 | The organisers of the St John 's centenary programme tell me that those early services were probably held in some form of temporary accommodation . |
| 12 | Once woken by her fourteen stones hitting the deck with the play-bike on top , no amount of cotton wool beard or red dressing gown was going to convince a smart kid like me that those Australian curses and bandy legs stockinged in green wool belonged to Father Christmas . |
| 13 | An informant from Aberdeen , where the last women were still working up until the 1950s , told me that these elderly women sometimes had little to do , were regarded rather as passengers and had to put up with rather disparaging remarks , but were kept on until retirement age by the firm , which felt it had obligations towards them . |
| 14 | I just worries me that these caring people are the same people that support the Tory policies that oppressed |
| 15 | It does not appear to me that any sensible distinction can be made in this context between consent and authorisation . |
| 16 | The director-general , Michael Checkland , once publicly reprimanded The Late Show 's producers , reminding them that most licence-fee payers had never heard of — let alone visited — the Groucho Club . |
| 17 | And already in similiar circumstances in France last summer he had been presented with the kind of opportunity to prove himself that many young pianists must dream of in vain : he was called on , again at very short notice , to stand in for the even more illustrious Sviatoslav Richter at Richter 's own festival at the Grange Meslay near Tours . |
| 18 | He silenced her with more kisses as he tried to remind himself that this young girl was not only innocent but trusted herself to his care ; that her father trusted him , and however uninhibited she might now appear to be , he must not abuse that faith . |
| 19 | I would apologise for not returning these before 10 June 1993 which was due to an error on our behalf , and can assure you that all future returns will be sent timeously . |
| 20 | Erm be because out of that debate this morning I sense you have much to offer the rest of us and I hope that that conversation will not be a conversation confined your Synod or to the to the assembly of URC but that we 'll find ways of sharing that perception of ministry with those of us in other churches cos you do n't need me to tell me , tell you that that key question in the whole ecumenical debate , not just in these nations but worldwide and I think that from within this reform tradition in which I share I will hope that we will find ways of offering that perception of ministry , in all its forms as erm , a symbol and a sign of the ministry of the whole people of God we have that to offer the churches in Wales and worldwide and I hope that we can find ways of doing that . |
| 21 | However , I must tell you that another prospective tenant has appeared on the scene . |
| 22 | I think I shall be able to show you that this religious attitude underlay some of the most striking aspects of Russell 's life : his pacifism , and his deep concern with human misfortune and misery . |
| 23 | Very well , may I put it to you that this special resolution be adopted . |
| 24 | A very rudimentary knowledge of detective fiction tells you that any photographic blackmailer worth his salt keeps producing copies of the incriminating material until he 's blue in the face . |
| 25 | In the present case , he submitted , the House of Lords has now conclusively ruled that there is not and never was a contract , and it is thus apparent on the plain words of article 5(1) itself that these restitutionary claims can not possibly be properly classified as matters relating to a contract . |
| 26 | Independence is something that all young people seek , symbolised by wanting a home of their own ( though not necessarily , of course , one which they own ) . |
| 27 | They suggested that constitutional change was something that most Scottish electors might , when invited , approve of . |
| 28 | Getting married is something that most Scottish women do at least once in their lives , and most Scottish men , which means that most of us have planned a wedding and that 's what we 're talking about tonight , weddings . |
| 29 | The call , it emerges , is to unbridled love , something that this sedate day-time society was not willing to permit . |
| 30 | One watch succeeded another through the day , though how the rabbits judged the passing of the time is something that civilized human beings have lost the power to feel . |