Example sentences of "[noun] that [vb -s] [vb pp] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's been lovely to see you all , even though it 's a sad errand that 's brought me ! ’ |
| 2 | On 28 September 1839 , Gould was to tell Jardine directly , ‘ I have visited South Australia , a part that has afforded me more novelties than any other I have visited . ’ |
| 3 | One is to include corporate dummy variable of the intercept and see whether it 's T ratio or significantly different , is , sorry it 's greater than two right or we can use an F test , right , now that F test that 's given me that formula in the middle of the page is a very important test which was developed by a chap called Chow and as a result it become known as the Chow test and it 's a , it 's a test for parameter constancy , er do we have constant parameters in our model now it tells you how to compute this Chow test , in this particular case we 're only dummying the intercept , the Chow test gives exactly the same results of T tests , right , erm we wo n't bother going through it , if you want to go through this er sheet in your own time calculate that , that Chow test and essentially what it involves is splitting with the s the whole sample now into two sub-samples , right , the first sub-sample , right , is peacetime , the second sub-sample wartime , right , and you just compare the residual sum of the squares on the unaccounted for variation , right , between actual and fitted values , just compare the residual sum of squares between these two sub periods , right and if you use the formula that 's given there that will come out with exactly the same result , well in actual fact you can square , if you square the F statistic you get calculating one formula you will get T value , got from er the computer right , the er , the sheet goes on to say how we can er use dummy variables in slightly more complicated ways , right , we could see actually see whether the income or price elasticities of demand changed . |
| 4 | One of the things that has puzzled me over the years is the obsession with high protein baits . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's one of the things that has helped me to become world champion . |
| 6 | We talked about things going wrong , one of the things that 's disturbed me about the tone of the discussion has been the emphasis of rights . |
| 7 | I do n't think I could train full-time like MacFarlane and that-s one of the things that 's kept me going : to know that , as a junior , I was as fast as MacFarlane . |
| 8 | From the first moment we met you wove a spell that has bound me to you more securely than chains could ever do . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I want to put something back into the game that has given me a good life . ’ |
| 10 | He 's the only thing that has kept me going . |
| 11 | The essential driving force is always difficult to define but the one thing that has struck me about is his intolerance of injustice wherever it presents itself . |
| 12 | ‘ Wickedly wasteful , I know , but I smashed it , and set up a new one and I have painted upon that new one the first thing that has given me real pleasure for years , oh , years and years . |
| 13 | The matter that has given me most cause for admiration is the way in which he has conducted himself while the horrible events have gone on and been reported in the press . |
| 14 | For one thing it gives me the opportunity to write to you , and also I must have time to draw breath and come to terms with this astounding piece of good fortune that has befallen me . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's Dad that 's made me ill , ’ she said . |
| 16 | ‘ The threat that has obliged me to lead this rather bizarre life has been international terrorism sponsored by the Iranian Government and hit squads , using embassies here and in Europe as resources . |
| 17 | During a break while attending a board meeting , I have looked beyond the faces and the smoke , and seen some idea that has carried me far away for a few moments . |