Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Adam of Bremen reports that Cnut had intended Swegen to rule Norway , Harthacnut Denmark , and Harold England , and the Historia Regum attributed to Symeon of Durham that he made Harold the English king , but the Encomium says that he not only promised Emma that any son of hers should be heir , but later on oath pledged the whole kingdom subject to him to Harthacnut , who received oaths of loyalty from English nobles . |
2 | I advised Gaitskell that this requirement posed a real difficulty for the defence . |
3 | When we parted I told Eric that one day soon I would bring you to see him but he was horrified at the idea . |
4 | Cos I have n't got it , I owe Vincent that nine pound , I must of spent some of it . |
5 | Mr Cecil Parkinson , the Transport Secretary , has told BR that all subsidies for commuter services on Network South East — currently £141 million a year — will be removed by March 1993 . |
6 | Now doctors who dare not move the slug have warned Nicola that one spin on her feet could dislodge it and instantly blind her . |
7 | After a number of closed doors there was a feeling of discouragement and uselessness but I thank God that another door has opened — not in a direction I had originally looked but one which I am sure is right for now . |
8 | They left London that same evening and got straight to work on arrival at Lusaka next morning . |
9 | ‘ We hope that the British and Irish governments will take this opportunity to tell Iran that such behaviour is not acceptable . ’ |